Nellie Parks

A member of the RESDC Board since December 2015, Nellie retired from the San Diego Superior Court in 2006 with 20 years of County service. During her career at the Court she worked as courtroom operations supervisor, as well as shift supervisor for day and swing shifts while assigned to Traffic Court.

Nellie believes in continuing education and has completed courses in sign language, along with SDSU Osher Lifelong Learning Institute courses and Adult Education classes in line dancing, crochet and sewing.

She is an avid volunteer. In addition to her service on the RESDC Board, she previously helped with Burn Institute events, Meals on Wheels and Girl Scout programs in San Diego, and has enjoyed the responsibility as a poll worker with the County Registrar of Voters.

Nellie’s hobbies include reading mystery, true crime and political novels; and classes with the YMCA in Step Aerobics and Cardio. Her favorite travel experience was a Royal Caribbean cruise that visited Vancouver, Victoria, British Columbia, and the Strait of Georgia. She also enjoyed fabulous sight-seeing on a driving road trip from Chicago to California. More cruising is in her foreseeable future.

She enjoys spending time with her two children, five grandchildren and one great grandhchild.