GENELLE GUZMAN-McMILLAN

BIOGRAPHY

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 Genelle Guzman McMillan was born and raised with her nine siblings in the tropical Island of Trinidad  and Tobago with  

 immigrant grandparents of Venezuela, she is a college graduate of the Island’s North Eastern College.  When she migrated

 to the United States in the late 90’s, seeking her big break in the spot light; then decided to make it her permanent place of

 residence in 2000.

 

                                      Genelle worked many odd jobs hoping to find her dream job, which eventually landed working for    

                                      the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey as an Office Administrative Assistant in 2001.  Later

                                      she  obtained Certification in Airport and Airline Management at the Vaughn Aeronautical College

                                      New York.

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                                      She is a member of the Brooklyn Tabernacle Church and serves as a

                                      volunteer for the  American Red Cross and the 9/11 Tribute Center.

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 She has been the recipient of several awards and proclamations by  Mayors and Senators of 

 New York since September 11, 2001, including a Medal of Honor from the Port Authority of

 New York & New Jersey.

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 Genelle’s story been featured on numerous television and publications, including CNN, 700 Club,

 Oprah, the Early Morning Show CBS, Time Magazine, Guidepost Magazine, National Geographic

 and recently a miniseries called “ANGELS  AMONG US” which was aired on the CMT channel, and

 many more publicity.  She authored  her book entitled “Angel in the Rubble” published by

 Simon and Schuster and released in the US and UK including Germany, Portuguese, New Zealand

 and Australia.

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 Genelle lives in Long Island New York, a wife and mother of four children – Kimberly, Kadeem,  Kaydi and Kellie.  In addition

 to her busy schedule, Genelle enjoys travelling domestically and internationally –  sharing her testimony of overcoming 

 adversity with the encouragement of Prayer, Faith and Trusting in a higher power.