.Lee esta historia en Espau00f1ol aquu00ed.Patricia Ortiz is actually proud to become a first-generation Salvadoran United States. Her mom, born and raised in El Salvador, concerned the United States for a far better possibility despite certainly not knowing anybody or the English language.As a task supervisor for Area Projects as well as Collaborations at NASA's Armstrong Trip Proving ground in Edwards, The golden state, Ortiz manages different area and flights ventures for brand new technologies that begin coming from the early stages to the execution. This involves appointment with partners, teaming up with leadership and also handling the project for efficiency and purpose results.While reassessing her experience to NASA, Ortiz tributes her mother for her resiliency and the impact she carried her. "My mom encountered a considerable amount of difficulty in coming to this nation, however she related to this country in order that I could perform this." This brave decision to transfer to an unknown area was what unlocked for Ortiz to inevitably work for NASA.Ortiz takes pleasure in staying linked to her Salvadoran origins as well as one technique she does this is actually via food items. Her favored meal: the pupusa. "My mama makes the most ideal pupusas along with chicharru00f3n [pig], cheese, and also curtido [cabbage slaw] It is actually so tasty!".NASA is actually celebrating Hispanic Culture Month through sharing the abundant histories, societies as well as enthusiasms of staff members that help in developing the agency's purpose and also results for the benefit of all humankind. This month-long, annual event praises and acknowledges the Hispanic and also Latino Americans who have actually positively affected and also improved our country and society.