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Webmaster, School of Business
ResumeEDUCATION: Graduate courses, "Teaching and Learning Models for Online
Courses" UCLA, 1997. Design
for the Web, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond,
VA. 1997. Attended, Tulane University, New Orleans, LA 1962-1964. EXPERIENCE: Webmaster and Faculty Multimedia Support, School of Business, Virginia Commonwealth University, August 1997 to present. Teaching HTML to gifted High School Students (Governor's School) through Office of External Affairs, VCU, 1999-2000. Adjunct Faculty at both graduate and undergraduate level: VCU Dept. of Information Systems. Teaching Fields: Internet, Computer Literacy, MSWindows, Word, Excel, PowerPoint Introduction to Information Systems and Web Page Construction courses for 7 years. Alpha team Patrick Douglas Crispin's Atlas Web Workshop, current. Editor, Women in AutoRacing, dmoz, the Open Directory Project, formerly known as NewHoo. Course Design: Designed and Created both first Internet and first "Web Page Design" course for credit at Virginia Commonwealth University for 1996. Help Desk for web-based software, Web Course in a Box by madDuck Technologies, February 1998-October 1998 (acquired by Blackboard, Inc. 4/00). Editing and Proofing book on Microsoft Office, Prentiss Hall, 1996. Beta team testing, Patrick Douglas Crispin's RoadMap '96 Designing and teaching Internet courses to the Richmond business community: "Beginners on the Internet", "Finding Information on the Internet", and "Creating a Web Page." Graduate Assistant, VCU Dept. of Information Systems, Information Systems Research Institute, Richmond, VA Oct. 1994 - Aug. 1995. Responsible for the installation and maintenance of hardware and software on personal computers, both Macintosh and IBM. Conduct end-user-training sessions in utilization of MSWindows, MSOffice, Internet, WWW, multimedia and computer-based research. Maintain library catalog of hardware, software and videotapes. Chaplain, Medical College of Virginia, Pastoral Counseling Extern, Richmond, VA summer 1990 and spring 1991. Counseled patients and family members in need of emotional and other support at the hospital. Provided support for pre- and post-operative patients, long-term patients, and terminally ill. Also provided bereavement support and support for emergency cases. Coordinated emergency services between hospital personnel and family members. Experience in crisis situations. Farm Manager, Mount Pleasant Farm, Bruington, VA Oct. 1991 - July '95. SEMINARS GIVEN: · Introduction to Netscape Messenger - School of Business faculty - May, 1999 · Introduction to the use of the Internet for Construction Professionals - Building Virginia -Virginia, American Association of Architects - for CLE credit, November 1997. · Introduction to the Web Design for Construction Professionals - Building Virginia - Virginia American Association of Architects - for CLE credit, November 1997. · Introduction to the Web - Fall 1997 - The Commonwealth Society, VCU's Institute for Lifelong Learning. · Advanced Searching of the Web - Fall 1997 - The Commonwealth Society, VCU's Institute for Lifelong Learning. · Tax Resources on the Web for Tax Professionals - 8 CPE credits - fall and spring 1997 & fall and winter 1996 - Information Systems Research Institute, Department of Information Systems, Virginia Commonwealth University. · Introduction to the Internet, Web Searching and Web Page Creation - One academic credit - spring 1997 - VCU Especially for Medical Residents · Introduction to the Web - spring 1997 - The Commonwealth Society, VCU's Institute for Lifelong Learning · Tax Resources on the Web for Tax Professionals - 8 CPE credits - spring 1997, fall and winter 1996 - Information Systems Research Institute, Department of Information Systems, Virginia Commonwealth University. · Introduction to the Internet - one academic credit - fall 1996 - Department of Continuing Education - Virginia Commonwealth University. · Finding Information on the Internet - one academic credit - fall 1996 - Department of Continuing Education - Virginia Commonwealth University. · Creating a Web Page - one academic credit - fall 1996 - Department of Continuing Education - Virginia Commonwealth University. SEMINARS and WORKSHOPS ATTENDED: Macromedia UltraDev, Lynda Weinman, Ojai, CA 2001· Lynda Weinman - Dreamweaver 4, Ojai, CA 2001· Photoshop Conference, Richmond, VA June 2000 · Photoshop WOW, Richmond, VA. April 2000 · Thunderlizard Web Design - Atlanta, GA. Feb. 2000 · Web Design Makeover at Lynda.com, July 1999. · Edgewise '99 Conference and four workshops including Lynda Weinman's Favorite Web Tools and Lynda Weinman's Real-World Web Design Principles. · Edgewise '98 Conference and three workshops including Lynda Weinman's Preparing Graphics and Color for the Web, Lynda and Bill Weinman's HTML 4.0 Design: A Crash Course. · Course Technology National Conference on teaching and technology co-sponsored by Microsoft Corporation 1998. SKILLS: · Website production and maintenance · asp, html, dhtml, xml, css, sql, javascript · Macromedia Dreamweaver MX· Adobe Photoshop 7.0 including Image Ready · Macromedia Fireworks MX · Adobe GoLive 5 for Windows · FrontPage 2002· Teaching computer skills and software including:
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