Maria Dorsett Schroeder

                   

Maria Dorsett Schroeder is the CEO of Schroeder Publications, of Lynchburg, Virginia, since 2002.  She is the co-author, publisher, and/or editor of 25+ Civil War era military history regimentals, letters, and diaries, one post Civil War documentary, and has several more publications in the works.  She and her husband, who is the Historian of Appomattox Court House National Historical Park, have been married for for 12 years and have had their publishing company for 11 years.  Maria also specializes in graphic design, landscaping, and is an individual consultant for hire for selective professional jobs such as:  organizational management, PowerPoint slide-shows, documentation, resumes, letters, inspirational writings, book covers, research, presentations, reports, manuals, web sites, ads, brochures, newsletters, typing, transcription, and editing manuscripts.

Maria has two Office System Technology degrees and is currently working on another degree in Computer Information Management.  Her past employment career consists of several Executive Assistant and Computer Operator positions since 1992, including associations with Second Presbyterian Church, Roanoke, Virginia; Campbell County Schools, Naruna, Virginia; Patrick Henry Boys & Girls Plantation, Brookneal, Virginia; New River Valley Radio, LLC, Radford, Virginia; and Healing the Heart of Diversity®, Roanoke, Virginia, a program of the Fetzer Institute of Kalamazoo, Michigan.  She is a graduate of the Healing the Heart of Diversity Retreat Series Program from the 2001, Pomona, California group.  Maria now works part-time since September 2004 (30-40 hrs. 3-4 days a week) as the Office Manager of Dr. Edward Bauchou's Chiropractic in Lynchburg, Virginia.  Maria also owns her own Juice Plus+ Virtual Franchise and is passionate about helping people to find better health and longevity:  www.EatJuicePlus4Life.com, since March 2005.

Maria is fond of women in sports and is co-founder of the first women’s ice hockey team in the New River Valley, founded in 1999.  She is currently the Administrator, Treasurer, USA Hockey Representative, and Alternate Captain of the Roanoke Valley Vixens.  The Vixens are members of the East Coast Women’s Hockey League (ECWHL), of which Maria is also a board member, team representative, and league treasurer. 

In her spare time, Maria enjoys communicating and moderating several on-line networking groups; traveling with her husband; writing poetry; reading; hiking; gardening; playing ice hockey with both women and co-ed teams; web site design; interior decorating; studying subjects like horticulture, astrology, insect and animal behavior, physical and mental health, social sciences, Native American culture, individual spiritual paths, and alternative non-medical health and healing.  

Since June 2006, Maria also enjoys being a professional Mary Kay consultant and will be happy to give you a professional skin care facial and glamour makeover upon request.

Current Web-site Portfolio:  www.dorsettportraits.com; www.civilwar-books.com; www.MadPoet10.com.

Contact by e-mail:  geezis_moonpanther@yahoo.com

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Last updated 6/2/07