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Skills	futures research and forecasting, environmental scanning, scenario planning, visioning, software development, software testing, HTML, C, C++, group process facilitation, online group moderation, copy writing
Education	M.S. Studies of the Future, University of Clear Lake  2000 4.0 GPA in all futures studies course work. Honored as Outstanding Student for the Futures Department, Spring 2000.
	B.A. Mathematics, University of Texas at Austin  1988 Heavy concentration in philosophy, computer, and writing courses.
Futures Experience	From April to December 2001, provided contract environmental scanning services to Nestle Foods through Strategic Foresight and Development Group.
	In spring 2001, worked on a strategic industry forecast for Boeing International Space Systems.
	In July 2001, presented a paper on environmental scanning at the Special Librarian's Association Annual Conference.
	From October 1999 to May 2000, provided contract environmental scanning services to Enron Energy Services through the Institute for Futures Studies.
	Planned a Futures Search Conference for St. Paul the Apostle Catholic Church in Nassau Bay Texas.
	As a Masters Option Internship, maintained a web site called Signs and Wonders, a weblog which provides environmental scanning for religious futurists.
	In 1998, provided research services to Compaq Computer Corporation through the Institute for Futures Research.
Software Experience	1997-Present United Space Alliance              Houston, TX Software Specialist Designed and implemented large applications in a networked trajectory software system for the Mission Control Center at NASA. Acted as task lead, coordinating the work of as many as four people.
	1995�1997 GHG Corporation                       Houston, TX Senior Software Engineer Developed back office accounting software for a new retail point-of-sale system for the U.S. Postal Service. Led the object-oriented design of the back office accounting subsystem.
	1989-1995 Unisys Corporation                     Houston, TX Software Engineer Maintained trajectory software on the Mission Operations Computer (MOC) in the Mission Control Center at NASA .
Other Interests	Marriage, art, poetry, raising kids, making sculpture from junk, tennis, infrequent online journaling (http://overflow.blogspot.com)