Internet Communications including Online Social Networks, Resource Developer, Resource Compiling, Group Organizer, Innovative Thinking. Over 15 yrs. experience as an active member of several different civic, advocacy, and religious organizations. Hands-on experience educating children and adults of all ages. Writer. Speaker. Sign Language: SEE, PSE, & some ASL (I'd be happy to explain the difference if needed).

Operating systems: both Windows & Apple; Microsoft Word & PowerPoint, Adobe Acrobat Pro, Dreamweaver & HTML (web site development & management), Adobe CS4 package (Soundbooth, Photoshop, Illustrator), Excel, Audacity (audio editing), iMovie (video editing), several email software programs, and email list programs.

• Developed 30+ web sites, including design and content for some; several for non-profit or as a community service; including spam-resistant email links.
• Work closely with internet service provider to offer a wide variety of services.
• Serve as Email List Manager for over 30 email listservs using different software & services.
• Provide Search Engine Optimization services - many sites get top keyword hits in Google.
• Provide Training and Consulting.

• Evaluate web presence
• Write report to indicate where optimal aspects of web presence has been achieved and where improvement can be made
• Provide specific web site consulting where needed
• Provide troubleshooting support
• Provide specific web site services where needed

• Set up web site and email listservs.
• Provided regular mailings to members, the press, and politicians.
• Scheduled meetings and appointments
• Managed database
• Assisted with retreats and other forums

• Administered 45-child educational program in 120+ member church
• Provided teacher recruitment and training
• Worked with Committee and Board
• Managed budget
• Maintained database, library, and file

• Developed and maintain Prince Georgians Care, a community service web site, as a clearinghouse of information for county community and advocacy organizations, includes forums.
• Serve on Prince George's County Civic Federation as secretary & liaison for Brandywine North Keys Civic Association
• Serve as Board Member to Prince George's County Historical Society since 2001.
• Served as Public Relations Chair of Davies Memorial Unitarian Universalist Church 1995-2006
• Served as county liaison & was pollwatching trainer during 2004 election for TrueVoteMD
• Served as Beacon House Community Ministries Liaison to Davies Memorial Unitarian Universalist Church 1991-2004
• Served on these boards, task forces & committees in 1980's: Maryland Committee for Children Public Policy Committee, Governor's Advisory Task Force on Child Care Regulations, Quality Child Care Network Director, Prince George's County Family Day Care Association Legislation and Education Committees

• Substitute teacher at Program for Deaf and Hard of Hearing for Prince George's County Public Schools
• Provided training in family day care for childcare providers at Prince George's Community College, Maryland Committee for Children, Charles County Community College, Child Care Institute, Community College of Baltimore, and the Department of the Navy
• Religious educator volunteer at Davies Memorial Unitarian Universalist Church teaching infants to adults, subjects included world religions, self-esteem, community, diversity, respecting the environment, peace and justice, critical thinking, history, and sexuality
• Provide Sign Language classes and have created videos

• Administered program for 2-8 children
• Provided early childhood education program
• Offered Integrated program for infants to school-aged
• Managed budget
• Maintained database, library, and files

• Contributed to The Enneagram of Death: Helpful Insights on Grief, Fear, and Dying (2012)
• Wrote and presented several lay worship services for Davies Memorial Unitarian Universalist Church (1991 - 2012)
• Speaker at Several Conferences, including the General Assembly of the Unitarian Universalist Association and the National Family Day Care Association's annual conference
• Contributed to The Giant Encyclopedia of Science Activities for Children 3 to 6 (1998) and The Giant Encyclopedia of Theme Activities (1993), published by Gryphon House; Windmills, Worship and Wonder: Ideas for Intergenerational Worship (1996) and Together Time (2001) published by the Greater Washington Association Religious Education Council; and The Arc of the Universe Is Long: Unitarian Universalists, Anti-Racism and the Journey from Calgary published by Skinner House Books (2009); and was quoted in Homeschool Your Child for Free by LauraMaery Gold, Joan M. Zielinski (2009), The Charge of the Chalice by Rev. John Crestwell, Jr. (2007),The complete idiot's guide to homeschooling by Marsha Ransom (2001) , and Working Mother magazine (1990)
• Wrote articles in newsletters for Maryland Committee for Children, Davies Memorial Unitarian Universalist Church and other organization to which belong(ed)
• Wrote letters to the editor to newspapers which have been published
• Wrote and contributed to web site content, including Coping strategies and Spiritual thoughts on peace for ICan Online - The Leading Disability Community

Outstanding UU Adult Award from The Joseph Priestley District of the Unitarian Universalist Association on April 28, 2007

• For "many years of service that have embodied the ideals of Unitarian Universalism, reflected in her leadership positions in her congregation, her service at the District level on the Baltimore/Washington Growth Committee, her active service in web design and outreach, and in her dedication to the larger UU faith."

• For organizing the most diverse interfaith worship service ever held in Washington, DC

• "For the children" - advocacy efforts to improve child care in the state of Maryland and the Nation

RECOGNITIONS

Certificate of Achievement by Prince George's Civic Federation for "Her Continued Service to the Federation" in 2008

First Nationally Accredited Family Day Care Provider in Prince George's County by the National Association of Family Day Care in 1989-90

First Monitor in the state of Maryland of the National Accreditation Program of the National Association of Family Day Care in 1989

Nominated for Prince George's Volunteer Award in 1988

Nominated Prince Georgian of the Year.