Karita Pimentel

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Biography

Karita Pimentel is a retired military professional with 21 years of distinguished service, known for her leadership in administration, logistics, and crisis management. Post-retirement, she has continued her dedication to service through impactful community work. As a Family Literacy Engagement Specialist with the Black Child Development Institute (BCDI) of the Carolinas and in roles such as Administrative Assistant, Site Coordinator, and Board Member with the Family Childcare Center and Enrichment Foundation, Karita has championed educational initiatives and operational excellence. Balancing her professional life with her roles as a mother and grandmother, she exemplifies resilience, compassion, and a deep commitment to uplifting families and communities.