Work History

August 2007 - present Castle Rock Middle School, Billings, MT. School Counselor.
January 2007 - May 2007 Skyview High School, Billings, MT. School Counselor Intern.
March 2005 - August 2007 Job Connection, Inc., Billings, MT. Community Support Specialist and Information Systems Specialist. Provided job coaching support to adult clients with disabilities, in addition to developing and maintaining the agency's computer information systems for tracking client data.
June 2005 - September 2005 Club Z Tutoring!, Billings, MT. Privately sub-contracted academic tutor. Tutored students from grades 5 to 10 in English.
January 2005 - May 2006 Montana State University - Billings, Billings, MT. Adjunct English Instructor.
September 2004 - February 2005 Manpower Temporary Services, Billings, MT. Temporary office worker.
April 2004 - August 2004 FISC Solutions, Auburn, ME. Loan Servicing Associate II. Handled various aspects of Federal Student Loan servicing for client financial institutions.
September 2003 - March 2004 Manpower Temporary Services, Auburn, ME. Temporary office worker for FISC Solutions, Loan Servicing Department.

August 2002 - June 2003

Leavitt Area High School, Turner, ME. High School English Teacher. Planned, taught and assessed units and lessons for 9th-grade composition and 10th-grade world literature.

September 2001 - June 2002

Molly Ockett Middle School, Fryeburg, ME. Educational Technician III working with eighth-grade students diagnosed with emotional disabilities.

June 2001 - August 2001

Allen and Brenda Russell, Fryeburg, ME. Full-time summer childcare provider for family of three children, ages 9-12.

August 2000 - June 2001

A. Crosby Kennett Jr./Sr. High School. Conway, NH. High School English Teacher. Planned, taught and assessed units and lessons for 9th-grade American literature and 11th and 12th-grade composition.

September 1999 - June 2000

Hampden Academy, Hampden ME. Long-term Substitute (English). Created, implemented and assessed units and lessons for courses in British literature, expository writing and introductory freshman English.

December 1998 -June 1999

The Weekly Newspaper, Bangor, ME. Editorial Assistant. Edited and typed press releases for news brief section and community calendar. Wrote feature stories on local businesses and events.

December 1998

Fogler Library, University of Maine-Orono, Orono, ME. Temporary Library Clerk I. Received and catalogued new government documents as part of the library's role as an official U.S. Government documents depository.

October 1998 - May 1999

Orono High School, Orono, ME. Substitute teacher.

March 1998 -
September 1998

University of Maine, Center for Community Inclusion, Orono, ME. Administrative Assistant. Assisted Dissemination and Research Coordinators with grant preparation, project publications, computer support, and Web page design.

October 1997 -
March 1998

University of Maine, Center for Community Inclusion, Orono, ME. Computer support specialist (Macintosh). Fixed computer problems and instructed staff on hardware and software use; designed Web sites brochures for grant projects.

October 1997 - August 1998

Academic Aide, University of Maine, Orono, ME. Helped student with cerebral palsy to complete academic assignments and to study for tests.

September 1997 -
October 1997

University of Maine, Penobscot County Extension Office, Bangor, ME. Temporary secretary. Used Win95, Office 97 and Adobe PageMaker to write correspondence, maintain databases and design flyers and newsletters.

May 1997 -
August 1997

Computer Lines, Billings, MT. Apple Macintosh computer sales and support. Taught individual and group tutorials for various software packages, including ClarisWorks and the Internet.

August 1996 -
May 1997

University Relations, Montana State University-Billings, Billings, MT. Public relations and computer support. Wrote and edited press releases; assisted with newsletter publication; designed Web site.

October 1996 -
March 1997

Barnes & Noble Bookseller, Billings, MT. Coffee-slinger.

October 1994 -
October 1996

Computer Lines, Billings, MT. Apple Macintosh computer sales and support. Taught individual and group tutorials for various software packages, including ClarisWorks and the Internet.

September 1994 -
September 1996

Computer Annex, Montana State University-Billings, Billings, MT. Computer lab assistant. Assisted students and faculty with lab computers. Taught seminars on using the Internet and ClarisWorks software.

August 1993 -
October 1994

Golden Belle Dining Room, Radisson Northern Hotel, Billings, MT. Busser and room service waiter at four-star dining establishment.

April 1992 -
May 1993

Maxwell International Bahá'í School, Shawnigan Lake, British Columbia, Canada. Volunteer work in a wide variety of areas at private, religious boarding school (grades 7-12).

July 1991 -
April 1992

ComputerLand, Billings, MT. Apple Mactinosh computer sales and support.

August 1990 -
November 1991

Billings Gazette, Billings, MT. Sports clerk & part-time writer.

June 1990 -
August 1990

Consumer's Press, Great Falls, MT. Computer typesetting and desktop publishing.

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