| Formal
Education: |
| Current |
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| 2004 - 2006 |
- The
Graduate Institute
, Milford,
Connecticut
M.A.
Conscious Evolution/What is
Enlightenment? Magazine (WIE?)
Cohort (1st).
Multidisciplinary, integral
program focusing on
consciousness and it's relation
to evolutionary development.
Areas of specialization include
Critical Theory and Practice.
Study of Development and
Evolutionary theory;
Complexity; Systems Sciences;
Transpersonal Studies;
Consciousness Studies; Future
Studies; Cosmology; Social
Sciences; and Transformative
Practice. I spent this last
year at the Graduate
Insitute.
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| 1999 - 2002 |
- The
Evergreen State College
, Olympia,
Washington
B.A.
Specializations: Integral
Studies; Transpersonal
Psychology; Psychology;
Consciousness Studies; Visual
Arts (painting).
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| Projects: |
Zaadz.com:
I have currently been very active within
this online community dedicated to positive
change and transformational growth.
My profile on Zaadz.
TransAnthro:
I am co-founder of TransAnthro, a project
designed to explore and conduct research into
Transpersonal Anthropology with a special emphasis
on visionary plants.
The Journal
of Conscious Evolution: The
first journal dedicated to the
emerging field of Conscious
Evolution. Co-founded with Allan
Combs, a leader in the field of
Systems and Complexity,
Neuropsychology, and
Consciousness. I am also the
president, treasurer, executive
editor (with Allan Combs), and
webmaster for the Journal of CE,
a registered non-profit
organization.
The
Standing Conference on
Educational Research. I have
been a student affiliate of the
Standing Conference since
2003.
The Learned Society for
Spirituality and Complexity.
I have been a student affiliate
of the
The Learned Society for
Spirituality and Complexity
since 2005.
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| Knowledge:
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| Technology: |
-Ability to write and edit
HTML,XHTML & CSS2.
-Fluent with computer
technology and software
(Windows and Mac OS X).
-Knowledge and ability to set
up and edit web
content.
-Working knowledge of
computer terminology and the
latest technologies. |
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| Recent
Experience: |
| June 2006-September 2006
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Community Gatepath
Burlingame, California
Specialist II: Activity
Instructor
- Responsible for
assisting in carrying out the daily activities
of the program serving developmentally disabled
seniors.
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Nov. 2004-
2006
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Garden Square
at Spring Creek, Assisted Living
Center,
Fort Collins,
Colorado
Personal
Care Provider
- Provide
support and assistance to
residents. Complete facility
tasks including linen changes,
laundry, and housekeeping as
needed. Provide residents with
enrichment through conversation
and activities including bingo,
crafts, and seasonal
activities. Help to maintain a
safe and pleasant
atmosphere.
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| March
2005 |
Integral
Institute Boulder,
Colorado
Editor
- I have
worked part-time on a contract
basis with the Integral
Institute, a think-tank founded
by philosopher Ken Wilber.
Indexed audio and video files
for online university. Helped
with start-up of newsletters.
Participated in recorded
conference calls for the
university commons. Attended
weekly meetings.
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Feb. 2004 -
Aug.
2004 |
Seattle
Children's Home,
Seattle,
Washington
Residential
Counselor
- Provided
quality care and protection for
children seven to eighteen
years of age. -Helped children
build and improve interpersonal
relationships with family and
community. -Worked as part of a
team with other staff to create
an integrated and open
environment geared toward the
protection and treatment of
children at risk. -Actively
participated in group
activities and milieus.
-Employed a variety of
behavioral and relationship
based interventions with
clients (children).
-Demonstrated limit-setting,
problem-solving, verbal
de-escalation and physical
restraint. -Actively
demonstrated a working
knowledge of complex
developmental issues on a case
by case basis. -Maintained
active qualifications including
but not limited to state
counselor registration,
vaccinations, infection control
training, CPR/First Aid, and
restraint training
(PART).
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Oct. 2002 -
Dec.
2003 |
Aacres
Allvest, Seattle,
Washington
Support
Counselor
- Provided
quality support and care for
Developmentally Disabled Adults
placed in the Washington State
Community Protection Program.
-Facilitated and assisted
clients in community-based
activities and resources such
as access to medical, dental,
and mental health appointments.
-Assisted clients with
appropriate boundary-setting
and behavior. -Supervised and
documented client medications.
-Assisted clients with personal
hygiene. -Maintained client
program funds. -Facilitated and
assisted clients during
employment and leisure
activities. -Provided
assistance with household and
yard maintenance.
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| Feb. 2002- Sept.
2002 |
Seattle Legal
Messenger and Process,
Seattle,
Washington
Legal
Messenger (Courier)
- Delivered
and picked-up legal documents
and packages via bicycle.
-Maintained detailed working
knowledge of Seattle roadways.
-Maintained detailed working
knowledge of Seattle
businesses, law offices,
courthouses, governmental
offices, and residences in the
downtown core. -Obtained
signatures, filed documents
with courthouses, individuals,
and businesses. -Maintained
personal bicycle(s). -Bicycled
an average of 20-40 miles per
day five days a week. -Met
precise and demanding
deadlines.
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