In 2003, Rashida Mingo graduated from Tennessee State University (HBCU), Cum Laude. Shortly thereafter in 2004, she received an Honorable Discharge from the United States Air Force Det 790. After graduating, she went on to Vanderbilt University to pursue Graduate Studies, where she was published in The Vanderbilt Review in 2005. Shortly there after, she began a Banking Career, competed in The Miss Tennessee USA Pageant and published her 1st book, The Journey Through Myself: A Collection of Inspirational Works, which promotes the fight against Domestic Violence.
In 2007, she solidified her Banking Career by completing professional certifications from The Southeastern School of Banking at Vanderbilt’s Owen Graduate School of Management & Tennessee Real Estate Commission. In 2008, Rashida became a mother of an amazing boy. He is now 3 Yrs-old & The Love of Her Life:). She continued her career by joining Wells Fargo, Inc. as a Mortgage Real Estate Analyst (UW III). She has decided to pursue an MBA to take her career to the next level by entering the Private Equity Sector. She desires to continue her education at NYU Stern's EMBA Program as a part of the C/O 2014.
She is currently working on her next book: The Journey Through Myself: A Single Mami’s Journey to a Top BSchool. In this book she plans to address how the struggles of being a New Single Mami’ helped her to redefine herself to create a New Image of Single parenthood. The book should be completed by Dec 2011, for release on January 1st 2012, coupled with launch of her new company, ModifacationMami.com.
In her spare time, she loves to spend time with Fam' and Friends, Travel, Read, Write, and Dance! "In 2011, I am about simplifying my life & Experiencing Newness (i.e Friends,
SignificantOther, Clients...etc). I look to evolve my travels by trying Home Exchange Internationally (UK & Vietnam). Fun Fun Fun!" Hope to See You Sometime in Da’ ‘11!--Rashida MingO
My Websitehttp://thejourneythroughmyself26.blogspot.com/