Her dissertation was Application of Change Theory for Alleviation of Prejudicial Barriers to Career Advancement for Women: A Study in Two Federal Agencies, and was supervised by Harry Kranz.
[1][2] Before joining the United States Census Bureau, Montie founded a childcare firm.
[1] From 1969 to 1978 she was chief of the Sampling Procedures Branch of the Census Bureau.
[1] Montie became president of the Caucus for Women in Statistics for the 1979 term.
[5] She also served on the Information Resources Management Curriculum Advisory Committee of Graduate School USA.