Portrait
Rebecca Jean Allen
Saint Louis. Born August 1980, Bethesda Naval Hospital — Navy daughter. This page is the working credential record prepared 6 September 2026. Hours and titles follow the source files. Nothing is added that is not on those records.
Education
Hazelwood West High School
Diploma, Business Co-Op / General Studies · June 1998
Completed on schedule. Not a GED. Varsity swimmer and diver all four years. Lifeguard training — American Red Cross CPR.
Century College — Horticulture Sciences
White Bear Lake, Minnesota
VT Greenhouse Specialist, October 2012 — 756 hours, 90.75 credits. VT Grounds and Turf Specialist, January 2013 — 592 hours, 69.84 credits. Industrial greenhouse and house-manager training. This is the garden credential.
St. Louis Community College, Forest Park
Culinary Institute Training Program · July 2013
Certified in culinary arts. Trained under Chef Lemure. Later kitchen work under Chef Chris DiMercurio at Old Standard Fried Chicken (Ben Poremba).
St. Louis Community College
AAS Human Services · ~60% as of 2 June 2026
Paralegal studies approximately 25% complete as of the same date. Phi Theta Kappa. 4.0 GPA and Dean's List. The Next Step Scholarship.
Honors
Phi Theta Kappa. 4.0 GPA and Dean's List. The Next Step Scholarship — recovery-to-education, St. Louis. Missouri Family Care Registry, March 2017. Relias Learning, 27.75 credits across 22 courses (trauma-informed care, HIPAA, motivational interviewing, ethics). Victim Impact, BRIDGES, Silent No More For Change.
Employment
Two jobs at a time was the pattern until 2019.
1993–1998
KL Management · Lifeguard, Brighton Apartments
Late teens
Goody Goody · Dick Clark's American Bandstand · Applebee's · TGI Friday's · Red Lobster
1998–2000
DialAmerica
2002–2005
Primax / Thermoview Windows — Confirmation Dispatch Manager
2005–2010
Homestead Financial Mortgage
2014–2015
Service Stars · Old Standard Fried Chicken
2015–2017
The Pisa Group
2017
Preferred Family HealthCare, front desk · Bridgeway Behavioral Health
2018
Returned to STLCC — AAS Human Services
2023–2025
STLmadewithlove founded 2023. Closed before launch completed, 2025.
2019–present
Self-employed research, content, business plans, apps.
Public writing: silentnomore314.substack.com. Sister record: silentnomore314.grok.me. Photography lineage: David Hasty, classiceyephotography.com.