2008 to today
Web Content Systems Manager
Lewis & Clark College
Portland, Oregon
Provides daily, full-time Web support and content to faculty, staff, and students from across the institution.  Primarily focused on our content management systems, but also other HTML/CSS issues, email templates, etc.  Participated in major website redesign and implementation of new content management system, LiveWhale.

2007 to 2008
Web Developer
Lewis & Clark Graduate School
Lewis & Clark Law School
Portland, Oregon
Provided daily, full-time Web support and content to graduate and law school faculty, staff, and students.  Primarily focused around in-house content management system, but also including other HTML/CSS issues, email templates, etc.
Events led:
• Faculty workshop on content management system
• Introduction to HTML and the Web (for School Counseling graduate students)

2006 to Today
Associate Web Designer
NetRaising.com Web Services
Portland, Oregon 97239-0451
Provides Web design and development to Oregon nonprofits.  Expertise includes HTML, CSS, content management systems (particularly ExpressionEngine), blogging, and multimedia sites.

2000 to 2006
Assistant Director
USC Center for Excellence in Teaching
University of Southern California, Office of the Provost
Los Angeles, California 90089-0182
• Improved teaching and developed career skills of faculty and graduate students.
• Strengthened USC mentoring programs: helped secure a significant grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to create the USC Mellon mentoring support program; supported program on all marketing with Web and graphic design (see http://usc.edu/mentoring for more info).
• Worked with the Center’s Faculty Fellows, award-winning teacher-scholars from across the university.
• Designed and built online, interactive resources for new teaching assistants.  Included video clips of USC faculty, undergraduate students and TAs, as well as quizzes, resources and a place to ask questions.
• Co-led students in yearlong Future Professoriate course, which attracted top graduate students from across the university who wanted to prepare themselves for academic careers.
• Oversaw layout, design, and content for all publications, such as a 75-page annual guidebook for training 200 international TAs, a teaching tips collection distributed to 500 TAs and faculty, and an events calendar to 5,000 people each year.
• Served on university-wide committees on distance learning, community service, TA development, marketing in higher ed, and teaching “without boundaries.”
• Made event materials and streaming video of presentations (including video podcasts) available on the Web site (http://www.usc.edu/cet).
• Rebuilt the CET Web presence from the ground up by redesigning and streamlining over 500 Web pages.
• Spearheaded multiple online projects, including Wikis, blogs (blogspot, WordPress, etc.), discussion boards, shared calendars, shared file servers, for public and private uses.

Presentations Facilitated at the Center
• Training of New Teaching Assistants (at start of every semester)
• Engaging Students
• Culture & Education
• Learner-Centered Classrooms
• Creativity & Education
• Developing a Research Statement
• Research Ethics
• Ethics in College Teaching
• Teaching & Learning with Technologies
• Teaching Science
• Different Institutional Cultures
• The Art of Presentations
• Ethics in College Teaching
• Preparing a Curriculum Vitae
• Diversity, Teaching and Learning
• Stating Your Teaching Philosophy
• Lecture Techniques
• Formative Assessments
• Balancing Career & Family
• Appraising & Improving Your Teaching
• Balancing Teaching, Service & Research
• Negotiating an Academic Job Offer
• Teaching Large Classes
• Linking Objectives & Assessment
• Asking Effective Questions
• Combining Teaching & Research
• Case-Based Teaching
• Leading Discussions
• Presenting Conference Papers
• CVs & Portfolios
• Diversity in the Classroom
• Starting an Academic Job Search
• Outcomes-Based Syllabi
• Career Goals

2003 to Present
Board of Governors Member and Webmaster
For Grace: A Nonprofit Organization Dedicated to Raising Awareness of Women in Pain
605 West Olympic Boulevard, Suite 800
Los Angeles, California 90015
• Consult on all organizational decisions, particularly fundraising and national awareness campaigns.
• Work with community leaders, including state senators and nonprofit leaders.
• Provide technical support for president and vice president on projects like establishing online donation pages, online bulletin boards, “share your story” pages, media kits and other new PR projects.
• Design and maintain Web sites for For Grace (http://www.forgrace.org/) and its related organization, Women in Pain (http://www.womaninpain.org).
• Designed and maintained Web site for For Grace’s Cynthia Toussaint when she ran for CA State Assembly in 2005-06: http://cynthiatoussaint.blogspot.com/
• Note: Resigned from the Board 7/1/06 but remain active as Special Advisor to the President, as well as webmaster.
1999 to 2000
Outreach Coordinator
UCLA School Management Program
Graduate School of Education & Information Studies
University of California, Los Angeles
Los Angeles, California 90095
• Worked to improve student learning at public schools throughout California.
• Wrote and reviewed hundreds of program documents, including grant applications, letters, brochures, press releases, and newsletters read by thousands of California public school stakeholders. 
• Designed and maintained Web site (http://www.smp.gseis.ucla.edu) and online bulletin boards.
• Helped promote LA Times’ Reading By 9 program by training 25 Los Angeles Unified School District principals to use electronic bulletin boards for asynchronous professional development in literacy pedagogy.
• Worked directly with faculty on researching, selecting and writing grants proposals.
• Coordinated with the Executive Director over 50 development and marketing projects and customer contracts, including a multimillion-dollar contract with Los Angeles Unified School District. 
• Helped secure a $1,000,000 grant from Microsoft to improve learning with technology at Lagua Nueva School, Los Angeles (see http://www.microsoft.com/Presspass/press/2000/dec00/ladonationpr.mspx for more info). 

1993 to 1996
Assistant to the President
Cabot Harper & Rivera Bernal Corporation
Consulting Economists, Specializing in Government Relations, International Trade and Health Care  
4860 Los Feliz Boulevard
Los Angeles, California 90027-1737
• Wrote and reviewed all corporate documents, including brochures, press releases, marketing studies, business plans, management consulting studies and correspondence, for clients and media worldwide. 
• Participated in all major policy decision-making. 
• Co-managed all projects including an FDA regulatory compliance study for a medical laser device, a feasibility study for new traffic lights, the worldwide launch of an Armenian-American soft drink line, and the design and implementation of numerous private health care systems throughout Latin America. 
• Devoted over two years of research to write the more than 1000 pages of regulatory documentation necessary to create a managed health care organization, a worker’s compensation variant of the health maintenance organization.