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White holding the USS Princeton studio model
Dana White started her career in 1986 , after graduating from the Brooks Institute in Santa Barbara, as a production staff associate in Gene Roddenberry's production office at Paramount Pictures, where she resided for two years, helping out with the pre-production of Star Trek: The Next Generation.
After her spell there she was promoted to the art department where she resided another two years until 1989 when she moved over to Greg Jein, Inc.. While there she worked amongst others on the studio models of the four-foot USS Enterprise-D and the USS Princeton.[1]
Captain Dana White was named after her.
White is married to Seaquest DSV effects supervisor Micheal Shea. She is currently, together with her husband, operating her own company "Circle Shea Designs, LLC".[2]