.Lee esta historia en Espau00f1ol aquu00ed.Patricia Ortiz is glad to become a first-generation Salvadoran United States. Her mother, born and lifted in El Salvador, pertained to the United States for a much better opportunity regardless of certainly not understanding anybody or the English language.As a task manager for Room Jobs and also Relationships at NASA's Armstrong Flight Proving ground in Edwards, The golden state, Ortiz handles numerous room as well as astronautics jobs for brand-new modern technologies that start coming from the early stages to the implementation. This entails appointment along with companions, collaborating with leadership and also managing the project for performance as well as objective success.While reassessing her experience to NASA, Ortiz respects her mama for her resilience as well as the effect she had on her. "My mommy encountered a considerable amount of challenge in involving this country, but she related to this nation to make sure that I could perform this." This take on choice to move to an unusual area was what opened the door for Ortiz to eventually work with NASA.Ortiz enjoys staying hooked up to her Salvadoran origins and one way she performs this is by means of food items. Her beloved dish: the pupusa. "My mom makes the greatest pupusas along with chicharru00f3n [pig], cheese, and also curtido [cabbage slaw] It is actually therefore delicious!".NASA is celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month by discussing the rich records, societies and passions of employees that help in advancing the company's purpose and excellence for the benefit of all humankind. This month-long, yearly party honors and also acknowledges the Hispanic and Latino Americans who have actually efficiently affected as well as enriched our nation and also culture.