TAB LYN UNO
Candidate for
Utah House #13
Clinton, West Point, Northern Clearfield and SW Sunset

2020                 Clearfield City 1000 West Left Hand-Turn Realignment, 

                          neighborhood advocate

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Undertook second resident petition presented to City Council to address a number of public safety concerns along 1000 West.

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2019                  Japanese American Citizens League volunteer

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2019                  Davis Community Learning Center English as a Second Language

                           Tutor

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​2014-15             Japanese American Citizens League, Salt Lake

                           Chapter newsletter editor

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2012                 Clearfield City Left Hand Turn Lane neighborhood advocate

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Undertook and citizens petition and presented to City Council to have a left-hand turn lane designed at 700 South and 1000 West to improve safety and increase smoother traffic flow, especially with Syracuse High School students beginning to use 700 South with the 2000 West Widening Project. 

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2011-13            The Leonardo exhibit docent

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Provided personal hands-on exhibit experiences to guests, including the hylozoic veil, 3-D motion-capture special effects, the Google geo-map on the floor, use of special needs equipment, and the Halloween mad scientist demonstrations.  Guided tourists through the mummies exhibit.

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2011                 Utah State Legislature parent advocate

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Working with State Senator Howard Stephenson passed amendments to the Local School Community Council law requiring that contact information of the Council members be made available to the public upon request.

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2009-11           Parents of Murdered Children, Inc. Utah board member

                         and president.

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Coordinated annual remembrance of victims in Jordan Park’s International Peace Garden in Salt Lake City.

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2005-08            Davis School District Equity Committee member and chair

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Oversaw the second formation of the Equity Committee, developed the Committee's bylaws, and began an inquiry into the discrepancy of minority high school graduation rates.

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2002                  University of Utah Social Work Diversity Conference chair

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1999                   Japanese American Citizens League, Salt Lake Chapter,

                           president

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1999                  Salt Lake City School District- Salt Lake Chamber of Commerce,

                           School-To-Careers, Community Editor

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Unsuccessfully attempted to develop a partnership between the Salt Lake businesses and the Salt Lake School District to provide apprenticeship opportunities to students.

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1997-98            Guadalupe School tutor

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Taught non-English adults to speak English.

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1996                 Mobilization Against Gang Violence in Communities (MAGIC)

                          chair

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Helped to organize and obain 501(c)(3) non-profit tax status of this regional organization.  Developed with the Utah Attorney General’s Office educational video about gangs for the public.

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1994-95            Northwest Society of Arts and Humanities (Rose Park, SLC)

                           trustee.

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Oversaw the creation and the preparation of and obtained 501(c)(3) non-profit tax status for a neighborhood organization to support local arts in the Rose Park neighborhoods in Salt Lake City.  Held art festival at the Northwest Junior High School. 

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1994-95            SLC School District/SLC Council Subcommittee for Schools as

                          Community Centers chair

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Worked with school board and city council members to obtain school board approval to use school and city taxes to provide public services using school buildings only to have Mayor Corridini kill the proposal.

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1993-95           Salt Lake City Board of Education member

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Fought for due process rights of teachers being harassed by parents. Personally involved in design of West High upgrades and new auditorium on behalf of theater teacher who moved to New York.  Supported East High’s architectural design though personally disagreeing with it.

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1993-94           Salt Lake Valley Drug Abuse Prevention Coalition Legislative

                         Committee chair

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Oversaw the Coalition at the Capitol where residents were provided with classes on the State Legislature at the State Capitol by prominent legislative community activists.

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  1992               Salt Lake Valley Drug Abuse Prevention Coalition Asian Task

                          Force member

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Oversaw the Paint Your House project on the Salt Lake Westside.

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1991-92           Salt Lake County Coordinated Grants Task Force member

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1991-92           Salt Lake Chamber of Commerce Business Education

                         Committee member

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Working with developer Dick Prowswood, attempted to develop a science museum at the Utah State Fair Park.

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1990-91           Sandy City Historic Preservation Commission staff member

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Prepared an award-winning Walking Tour of Sandy City.  Oversaw the historic assessment research for the preparation and installation of Historic Plaques on various historic homes and buildings in the Historic Mile of Old Sandy.

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1987-88           Literacy Action Center tutor

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Tutored a 30-year-old man for a year who could not read through a third-grade reading level.  He wanted to be able to read a story to his child.

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1983-86          Children's Museum of Utah docent

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Museum’s first volunteer, including demonstrating the archeological dig of a saber-tooth cat, artificial heart operation, KSL studio operations with camera, piloting a 737 Boeing in a real cockpit, and forming frozen soap bubbles in a box full of carbon dioxide from dry ice.

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1979-81           Salt Lake City Board of Education member

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Saved surplus elementary school for an Avenue’s branch public library.  Required Bryant Junior High shop upgrade to meet standards allowing shop teacher to design blueprint. Required air-conditioning ducts in all new elementary schools.  Fought on behalf of cafeteria workers.

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1974-76          Utah State Board of Education Student Rights

                         and Responsibilities Committee member

 

Undertook extensive research on the First Amendment and Suspension rights of students as decided by the U.S. Supreme Court.  This information was then incorporated into the State Board of Education approved Student Rights and Responsibilities handbook.

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1973-74            Utah State Board of Education Youth Advisory Committee

                           member

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1973-74            East High School Curriculum Committee member

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1968-69            Bryant Junior High School Underground Newspaper reporter