 |
2866 Bethesda Ch. Rd. Carrollton, Ga, 30117 (770) 854-6591 E-mail: webmaster@action-links.com |
Objective:
To use my knowledge and skills in a leadership role, in either an entrepreneurial or administrative planning position, as a consultant, project planner, or proposal developer.Professional Experience
Carrollton, Ga
Independent Contracting: Communications and Internet marketing consulting agency for medium to large companies. Develop strategies and implement systems utilizing the Internet to improve effectiveness and efficiency of operations. Write professional and technical plans and manuals. Develop proposals and strategies for business and marketing. Sub contracting and coordination.
Ed First, Inc. June 90 to Jan 95
Rockmart, Ga
President of the Board 1995, Chief Executive Officer 1994, Chief Financial Officer 1990-94: Operated privately owned mental health service
provider. Operated group homes, residential institutions, personal care
homes, emergency care facilities, and private certified schools in three
states.
Murphy-Harpst Children's Home. July 85 to June 90
Cedartown, Ga
Principal: Created a certified special education school, pre-kindergarten-
12th grade. Served as chair to several committees. Also worked extensively
in non-profit fund raising, meeting with area churches. Successfully wrote
several grant proposals. Wrote articles for newsletter. Helped organize public relations events and "open house" for media.
Education
Kirksville, MO
Master of Arts, Counseling Psychology in Education.
Worked as graduate assistant to Dr. G.B.Walker, Professor Emeritus. Set-up and supervised the first Biofeedback laboratory in Missouri. Operated EEG, EKG, and other equipment. Wrote computer programs to analyze data. Implemented research design into the possible connections between creativity and consciousness.
Truman University 1970 to 1976
Kirksville, MO
Bachelor of Science, Psychology
Studied Human Perception-Communication Processes and Pre-clinical Psychology. Also have a co-major in Special Education, Learning Disabilities, Behavior Disorders.
Special Skills
People Oriented
Supervised large and small teams of diverse professionals and non-professionals. Have logged several thousand hours as a psychotherapist with individuals and in group settings. Taught public school, private school, college level, coached, Scout Master with BSA. GHSAA wrestling referee. Certified teacher in Counseling, Social Studies, Psychology, Special Education Behavior Disorders. Vacation Bible School teacher, Adult Sunday School teacher.
Technology Oriented
MS-DOS, Windows, Windows 95, Windows98, Unix, Linux. Very familiar with major word processors, able to operate Quatro Pro, Excel, Access, Quicken, Peachtree Accounting, Quickbooks. Skilled in PowerPoint, Corel Suite Presentations, and other Multimedia, Visual Basic Programming. Also very skilled in HTML, Perl, JavaScript, Java, PHP, and related programming.
Hobbies and interests
Selective plant breeding, including food plants such as peppers, and melons, as well as ornamentals such as orchids and hibiscus. Participate in many outdoor activities such as camping, hiking and bicycling. Have completed "outward bound" instructor training. Target shooter and hunter.
Avid reader and book collector, emphasizing Edgar Allan Poe editions.
Doing research into probability and functional limits of string matching as it relates to the determination of algorithms through data presentation and analysis of output, and structures for solving string matching problems of varied length and varied accuracy.
Organizations and Activities
Candidate for State Public Service Commission 2000 as the Libertarian nominee. Elected Secretary of the Libertarian Party of Georgia in 2001. Elected Treasurer Libertarian Party of Georgia, 2002. Candidate for U.S. House of Representatives 2002.Secretary of West Georgia Writer's Guild.
Founding board member of Inside Ministries, Inc.
Delegate, North Georgia Conference of the United Methodist Church 2002.
