1996-97 Taught Spanish I & II at Laurelbrook Academy, and Bible,
grades 5-8, at Laurelbrook Elementary School
1995-96 Cared for toddlers 18-36 months at Ft. Oglethorpe Battlefield
Park Church of the Nazarene in the infant nursery
1992-95 Worked grounds at Walla Walla College
1993-94 Worked construction--framing, electrical wiring, insulation,
sheet rock
1992-93 Counselor for Discovery Day Camp in Wenatchee, WA. Duties
included: Watching children, leading out in activities, driving the
buses (I obtained my CDL early in the summer for this job), planning and
leading the backpack trip
1991-92 Taught General Science, Biology, and Junior/Senior English at
Fountainview Farms Academy in Lillooet, British Columbia. Other
activities included keeping the bees, orcharding (pruning), working in
the garden.
Specific Skills and Interests
Computer related: Have experience designing, building, and
linking together computer laboratory networks; Experienced at hardware
upgrades and maintenance, troubleshooting, and many software programs;
Capable of designing and maintaining HTML & JavaScript-based websites
Construction related: Have some experience with each of the following--roofing (metal
and shingles), framing, electrical, 6" polyethylene pipe fusing, 2" - 12" steel pipe welding, heavy
equipment operation (Hitachi Ex50URG, Case 780 backhoe, D6 Caterpillar) including some
repairs
Certificates & Licenses: CDL Class B w/ Passenger, Tank endorsements; Society of
Broadcast Engineers Certified Television Operator; WA (7-12) and TN (K-12) teaching certificates;
Amateur Radio Technician plus code license (call sign KB7TTU)
Languages: Native English speaker, fluent in Spanish, competent in Thai;
Experienced teaching English as a foreign language (EFL)
Interests: Science and health, Bible study, language learning, computer
programming, translating, music, piano tuning and repair, reading, internet,
teaching, gardening, farming, construction