Shirleen McCord

Have done several tv and radio commercials a long time ago. One video for the DOT in Iowa. Sang with a semi-professional group called "Singsation" in the Twin Cities. Did radio spots for them as well as performed live. Theatre major/ speech minor in college. Have taught speech and drama in high school and college. Have played many evil characters;however, I must have overdid it because as the Wicked Witch in the Wizard of Oz and so scared the front row of children, the parents took their kids home at intermission. BA degree Speech and Drama, French, Morningside College Sioux City, Iowa MA linguistics, Drake Univesity, Des Moines, IA Taught speech communications at Iowa State University, Ankeny Community College in Iowa, HiTech Institute in Minneapolis, MN. have given over 3000 seminars on Financial Planning in my role as a financial advisor. Was a keynote speaker at National Education Association Conference in Washington, DC. Spoke before 3500 people. Expert in financial and insurance matters. Sing with various professional vocal groups in Twin Cities. Singsation and SPOTH Chamber Choir (offshoot of the Rose Ensemble).