April 20, 2001 - April 19, 2002: Americorps VISTA volunteer,
American Red Cross of the Quad Cities Area, Moline, Illinois
Worked as a paid volunteer in Disaster Services as disaster responder, instructor, and community educator. Also coordinated and trained volunteers to serve following the events of September 11, 2001. Served at the World Trade Center Disaster in New York City from December 2001 - January 2002.
Desert Sun Communications, Buckeye, Arizona, 1997-99
Reporter
West Valley View, Goodyear, Arizona, 1996
Chief Writer / Office Manager
CareerPRO Resume & Writing Center, Tempe, Arizona, 1996
Contributing Writer / Marketing Representative
The Awareness Journal, Tucson, Arizona, 1995-96
Contributing Writer / Marketing Representative
The Grapevine Newspaper, Phoenix, Arizona, 1995-96
Marketing Representative
Village Life newspaper, Houston, Texas, 1986
Associate Editor
The Katy Kalendar, Katy, Texas, 1985
Reporter / Photographer
The Alief Advocate, Alief, Texas, 1984-86
Chief Writer / Office Manager
American Resume Service, Houston, Texas, 1984-86
Editor
Colonial House Community News, Houston, Texas, 1984-85
Marketing Representative
Plus 60 Magazine, Davenport, Iowa, 1983
Managing Editor
Entertainer's Review, Rock Island, Illiois, 1983
Publisher / Managing Editor
The River-Cities Review, Moline, Illinois, 1982
Correspondent / Contributing Writer
The Rock Island Argus, Rock Island, Illinois, 1981-83; The Prairie Sun,
Peoria, Illinois, 1981-84; The Daily Dispatch, Moline, Illinois, 1981-84;
Krystal Light'n, Phoenix Arizona, 1987-91; Intuitive Explorations, Quincy,
Illinois, 1987-1991; Arizona Light, Phoenix, Arizona, 1987-1991
ACHIEVEMENTS
Phi Theta Kappa, 2003-2004
Who's Who Among Students in American Junior Colleges, 2004
Who's Who in American Women, 2004
National Dean's List, 2003-2004
Recipient,The Hayduke Award, 2004
Who's Who in U.S. Writers, Editors & Poets, 1988
Certified Resume Writer, American Resume Service, 1986
Ordained Minister, Universal Life Church, 1988
Certified Hypnotherapist, New Beginnings Wellness Centers, 1998
Author, "Psycards: A New Age Alternative to Tarot", 1989