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<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> Biography <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> Eriinda Martinez, Ed.D Phone: (714) 564-6975 <br /> President martinez_erlinda@sac.edu <br /> <br /> x~ <br /> Dr. Erlinda Martinez was named president of Santa Ana College in <br /> March 2005. As leader of the 90-year-old institution, she guides its <br /> <br /> development as a flagship community college in Southern California. <br /> Reporting to the community college district chancellor, her <br /> responsibilities include planning, organizing, and implementing <br /> educational policy and procedures to develop curriculum and student <br /> support services, budget management, and leading the institution's fund development efforts. <br /> <br /> <br /> Prior to her presidency with Santa Ana College, Dr. Erlinda Martinez served as vice president <br /> for student services/assistant superintendent for Cerritos College in Norwalk, California. <br /> During this period, she was instrumental in developing the college's master plan and <br /> successful passage of a general obligation bond measure. Under her leadership, the college <br /> <br /> created a new gathering center for the campus including an amphitheater, and streamlined <br /> student registration processes. <br /> <br /> Before joining Cerritos College, Dr. Martinez was administrative dean and dean of students <br /> for Mission College in Santa Clara for nine years. Prior to this, she served as director of <br /> <br /> student affairs for El Camino College in Torrance, California. <br /> <br /> Earning a doctorate in education from the University of Southern California, Dr. Martinez' <br /> master's degree in counselor education was awarded by California State University, Los <br /> <br /> Angeles. She received a bachelor's degree in sociology from the University of California at <br /> Riverside. <br /> <br /> Among her professional activities are memberships on the Santa Ana Workforce Investment <br /> Board, the Kidworks Board of Directors, the Board of Governors for City University in <br /> <br /> Bellevue, Washington, as well as a member and mentor for the Association of California <br /> Community College Administrators. Dr. Martinez recently joined the Santa Ana College <br /> chapter of the Latina Leadership Network. She has been recognized for her professional and <br /> civic contributions by the National Council on Student Development, the Greater Lakewood <br /> Chamber of Commerce, and the National Hispanic Business Women's Association. <br /> AP-A <br /> <br /> Santa Ana College • 1530 W. 17di Street 0 Santa Ana, CA 92706 • (714) 564-6000 O www.sacollege.org <br /> 13A-19 <br />