Katie Franks-Paralegal for David J. Franks 20 years (1994-2014)
Education:
- BA Degree (Poly. Science) from Drake University, Des Moines, IA (1987)
- Pi Beta Phi Sorority (during college)
Past Employment:
- Trust Officer for a major Bank & Trust Company-Estate Administration (1987-89)
- During undergraduate school I worked for THE Rock Island Bank in their trust department (1983-87)
- Asst. Dean Admissions/Financial Aid, Augustana College, Rock Island, IL (1989-1994)
- Adjunct Prof./ PT Academic Advisor- Blackhawk College, Moline, IL (1994-2002)
Community Involvement:
QC Jr. Symphony Board (when they had a board (1989-1992)
Genesis Foundation- Gala (2006-2009). Most of my efforts were for the Clarissa Cook
House, Bettendorf, IA. (Big supporter of this cause). This was a hospital auxiliary board designed to
raise money for a specific need in the community. Every year a different project. However, my favorite
was the hospice house.
Rivermont Collegiate Scholastic Book Chairperson (2006-2009) & PTA member
Pleasant View Elementary Scholastic Book Chairperson (2011-2012) & PTA member
AFS International Cultural Liaison 2013-2014
I was a Rotary Youth Exchange Student to Finland (1982-1983). I can speak some Finnish/Swedish