Jenny Steinmetz
Jenny Steinmetz
Sacramento, CA
Female
Married

About Me

Jenny Steinmetz is a congenital quadrilateral amputee who primarily uses a motorized wheelchair or prosthetic stubbies for mobility. Jenny is an accomplished businesswoman, scientist, artist, writer and motivational speaker. She is a certified Project Management Professional (PMP) who has worked for various State of California agencies since 1993. Her primary passion is inspiring individuals to reach their fullest potential and achieve their personal and proffessional goals. Currently, Jenny's focus is on the challenges faced by the disabled in obtaining and funding accessible transportation to support and maintain independence and employment.

Hobbies and Interests

 Crafts, Calligraphy, Writing, Cooking

 watching Baseball, NASCAR, Hockey; science and nature programs

Favorites

Classic Rock, 70s, 80s

CSI, CSI: NY, NCIS, Survivor, Bones

Forrest Gump, Star Trek (all), An American President

Agatha Christie and Stephen King novels

Stephen Hawking, Carl Sagan, my husband

Me and Disability

Date of my Disability: 9/4/1966

 

I am:

  • A person with disability

 

My level of function:

  • Limb Loss

 

My conditions:

  • Amputations - Pediatric
  • Back Pain
  • Hip and Knee Surgery
  • Sciatica