Career Objective

A position, with advancement possiblities, that creatively combines my LAN administrative experience and interpersonal and communication skills.

Education

• M.S., Illinois State University, Applied Computer Science. In process.
• Ph.D., The University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA, May, 1983. English.
• M.A., The University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA, December, 1978. English.
• B.A., Special Honors, With Distinction, The University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA 1972. English.

• Writing Coordinator & Lecturer, Computer Science, Illinois State University, Bloomington, IL, 1998-present. Coordinated writing program and writing center; conducted faculty workshops; taught courses in Web design, networking concepts, and writing.
• Instructor, Applied Computer Science, Illinois State University, Normal, IL, 1998- . Taught graduate-level course on data communication; responsible for all lectures and grading.
• Coordinator, Microcomputer Laboratories, Department of English, Illinois State University, Normal, IL, 1992-1997. Duties included: installation, maintenance , supervision and troubleshooting of Token Ring and LocalTalk LANs comprisingten computer classrooms and faculty computers, totalling about 300 workstations; software workshops for faculty, grad assistants, and students; management of budget, personnel, equipment inventory and acquisition for department’s extensive CAI writing program.
• Assistant Professor and Lecturer, English, Instructional Faculty, Illinois State University, Normal, IL, 1989-1992.
• Assistant Professor, tenure-track, full-time, English, Mary Washington College, Fredericksburg, VA, 1987-89.
• Adjunct Assistant Professor, Saturday and Evening Program, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA, 1984-87.
• Newspaper reporter, Palm Beach Times, W. Palm Beach, FL, 1972-73.

Journalism articles in three newspapers and a variety of newsletters. Numerous scholarly articles . NEH Study Grant, 1992; NEH Summer Seminar, 1990.

Other Skills

• Coursework in Java, DB2, Oracle, C, Visual Basic, HTML, Novell Netware
• Certification in IBM DOSLAN management
• Training in Microsoft Word, WordPerfect, Wordstar,PageMaker, Eudora, FileMaker, and many other software programs.

• Available upon request