A Sense that I have a Clue
Education
New Forest Institute, Brooks, ME 2008
Permaculture Design Certificate
Course Work: Site analysis and design, Landscaping, hydrology, green building, energy systems
Antioch New England Graduate School, Keene, NH 2000
Master of Science Degree in Environmental Studies
Course Work: Hydrology, Geomorphology, Ecology, Agro-Ecology
Northeastern University, Boston, MA 1993
Bachelors of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering Technology
Course Work: Computer Engineering, Control Systems, Physics, Calculus
Springfield Technical Community College, Springfield, MA 1988
Associate of Science Degree in Electronics Technology
Course Work: Circuit Analysis, Active Networks, Communications
Permaculture Design Certificate
Course Work: Site analysis and design, Landscaping, hydrology, green building, energy systems
Antioch New England Graduate School, Keene, NH 2000
Master of Science Degree in Environmental Studies
Course Work: Hydrology, Geomorphology, Ecology, Agro-Ecology
Northeastern University, Boston, MA 1993
Bachelors of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering Technology
Course Work: Computer Engineering, Control Systems, Physics, Calculus
Springfield Technical Community College, Springfield, MA 1988
Associate of Science Degree in Electronics Technology
Course Work: Circuit Analysis, Active Networks, Communications
Some Life Experience
Belfast Cooperative, Belfast, ME 2015 - Present
Director
Southern Hilltowns Adult Education Center, Huntington, MA 2004-2006
University of Massachusetts – Amherst
Nyingma Centers, Berkeley, CA 2002
Odiyan Buddhist Retreat Center
U.S. Peace Corps Volunteer Assignment, Lesotho, Africa 2000 - 2001
Environmental Education
Easthampton Waterworks, Easthampton, MA 2000
Practicum Assignment - Aquifer Protection
Corporation for National Service, Americorp, Philadelphia, PA 1996 - 1997
VISTA Volunteer
General Electric/Industrial Power Systems, Schenectady, NY 1992
Engineering Assistant
Assisted Engineers in power system analysis
Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Corporation, Vernon, VT 1990-91
Cooperative Education Assignment
Assisted engineers in the construction department with plant upgrade projects
Director
- Served in a governance capacity
- Worked in Owner Engagement Committee
- Worked in Board Development Committee
Southern Hilltowns Adult Education Center, Huntington, MA 2004-2006
University of Massachusetts – Amherst
- Composed Computer curriculums
- Taught computer classes
- Recreated Center Website
- Developed student tracking database/spreadsheet
Nyingma Centers, Berkeley, CA 2002
Odiyan Buddhist Retreat Center
- Performed layout and drilling on steel columns and purlins
- Built formwork
- Assisted in construction of concrete footing for 80’ steel tower
- Assisted in construction of an 80 foot tower for a Bergey Wind Generator
- Worked on concrete pours doing screeding and using the come-along
U.S. Peace Corps Volunteer Assignment, Lesotho, Africa 2000 - 2001
Environmental Education
- Developed curriculum for, and taught, environmental education
- Facilitated workshop components in hydrology and solar technology
- Assisted staff in wiring installation, building renovations, and landscape management
Easthampton Waterworks, Easthampton, MA 2000
Practicum Assignment - Aquifer Protection
- Assessed undeveloped and underdeveloped properties to determine necessity of purchase by municipality for aquifer protection
- Evaluated properties on the basis of economic value, topography, water supply contamination, size, and sub-development potential
- Created Overlay Maps and report as documentation
Corporation for National Service, Americorp, Philadelphia, PA 1996 - 1997
VISTA Volunteer
- Developed introductory computer curriculum for a non-profit employment agency
- Tutored clients in Microsoft Works
- Taught and managed computer classes
- Upgraded website for the agency
General Electric/Industrial Power Systems, Schenectady, NY 1992
Engineering Assistant
Assisted Engineers in power system analysis
Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Corporation, Vernon, VT 1990-91
Cooperative Education Assignment
Assisted engineers in the construction department with plant upgrade projects
Volunteer Service
Newforest Institute, Permaculture Design, Volunteer, 2008 - 2010
U.S. Peace Corps/Volunteer Liaison Committee, Chairperson, Boardmember, 2000-01
Multiple Sclerosis Society, City-to-Shore Bike Tour Participant, 1997
Town of Huntington Computer Committee, Board Member, 1995-96
Western Massachusetts Foodbank, Foodstuff Inspector, 1994-95
Massachusetts Shelter Provider Association, Workstudy Student, 1993
U.S. Peace Corps/Volunteer Liaison Committee, Chairperson, Boardmember, 2000-01
Multiple Sclerosis Society, City-to-Shore Bike Tour Participant, 1997
Town of Huntington Computer Committee, Board Member, 1995-96
Western Massachusetts Foodbank, Foodstuff Inspector, 1994-95
Massachusetts Shelter Provider Association, Workstudy Student, 1993
Imagine what'd I'd do with money :)!