Work and volunteer activities.
Slake at Java Joe's
Slake's 1994 X-mas photo.
 

 
SLAVERY:
 
Web Site Development
    The Iowan, August 1997 to December 1999. 
 
Web Site Development
    Wine on Wheels! (formerly The Wine Shoppe), 1997. 
 
Newsroom Clerk
    The Des Moines Register, May 1995 to Present.
    • Page layout of puzzles and comics pages.
    • Entry of almanac lists for publication.
    • Route incoming mail, newspapers and faxes.
    • Order and maintain office supplies.
    • Maintain copier, fax machines and printers.
    • Output photo reproductions from the digital archive.
 
Staffer
    Clarion Alliance, November 1994 to January 1995.
    • Literature dropping.
    • Research, editing and layout of issue action newsletter.
    • Publicity for speaking tour of Sumitra Gandhi Kulkarni.
 
Remote Encoder
    United States Postal Service, July 1994 to November 1994.
    • Encoding of mail images.
 
Administrative Manager
    Clarion Alliance & Clarion Alliance Fund, December 1992 to December 1993.
    • Responsible for making deposits and issuing payroll and vendor checks.
    • Maintained general ledger and payroll.
    • Edited and did layout of organization's newsletter.
    • Maintained organizational membership database.
 
Financial Manager
    Iowa Citizen Action Network, January 1988 to November 1992.
    • Responsible for making program deposits and issuing payroll and vendor checks.
    • Maintained accounts payable and general ledger.
    • Maintained extensive payroll system, including tracking employee fundraising quotas and calculating bonus pay.
    • Did layout of organization's newsletter as well as a wide variety of brochures and flyers.
 
Data Manager
    Iowa Citizen Action Network, July 1985 to January 1988.
    • Developed and maintained a management system for a 20,000 name newsletter database.
    • Coordinated newsletter mailings staffed with RSVP volunteers.
    • Assisted financial manager in maintaining accounts payable, payroll, general ledger, and weekly cash flow.
 

 
FUTILITY:
 
List Manager
    Catholic Peace Ministry, Criminal Justice Ministries, Des Moines Catholic Worker, Iowans Against the Death Penalty, Iowa CURE and the Iowa Coalition for Housing and the Homeless, 1991 to Present.
 
Treasurer
    Des Moines Coalition for the Homeless, January 1992 to January 1996.
 
Editor and List Manager
    The Iowa Idea, newsletter of the Iowa Socialist Party, 1991 to 1995.
 
Campaign Worker
    Siegel for Supervisor and Siegel for County Attorney, May 1994 to June 1994.
 
Treasurer
    Ed Fallon for Citizens, January 1992 to December 1994.
 
Assistant
    ACORN Weekly News, cable television program produced by Iowa ACORN, 1990 to 1991.
 
Editor
    GCDM News, newsletter of the Gay Coalition of Des Moines, 1988 to mid- 1991.
 
Staff Assistant
    Iowa Citizen Action Network, January 1984 to July 1985.
    • Filing, data entry, and minor accounting.
    • Research on political action committee contributions to campaign committees.
 
Volunteer
    McGovern for President, November 1983 to February 1984.
 

 
INDOCTRINATION:
 
Diploma Graduate
    Des Moines South Alternative High School, graduated May 25, 1983.
 

 
 
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