.Lee esta historia en Espau00f1ol aquu00ed.Patricia Ortiz is happy to be a first-generation Salvadoran American. Her mama, born as well as raised in El Salvador, pertained to the USA for a much better chance in spite of not knowing any person or the English foreign language.As a venture supervisor for Area Jobs and also Collaborations at NASA's Armstrong Trip in Edwards, The golden state, Ortiz handles several room and flyings projects for brand-new innovations that begin coming from the onset to the execution. This involves appointment along with companions, dealing with management and handling the task for efficiency as well as objective excellence.While reviewing her experience to NASA, Ortiz tributes her mama for her resiliency and also the influence she carried her. "My mommy experienced a great deal of difficulty in concerning this country, yet she pertained to this country in order that I could possibly do this." This brave decision to relocate to an unknown location was what opened the door for Ortiz to ultimately work with NASA.Ortiz delights in keeping attached to her Salvadoran roots as well as one means she performs this is with meals. Her preferred food: the pupusa. "My mommy makes the very best pupusas along with chicharru00f3n [pork], cheese, and curtido [broccoli slaw] It's so delectable!".NASA is actually celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month through discussing the rich pasts, societies and interests of staff members that add to improving the organization's mission as well as excellence for the benefit of all humankind. This month-long, yearly party honors and also recognizes the Hispanic and also Latino Americans that have actually efficiently determined and enriched our country as well as culture.