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Work History


1997-Present
Kennebec Valley Community College
Fairfield, ME

Chair, Department of Social Sciences | Instructor, Social Sciences | President, Faculty Senate | Director, Center for Civic Engagement | Program Director, Associates of Applied Science in Mental Health

In this capacity I have taught extensively in the classroom, over Interactive Television (ITV), through Video Conferencing (ATM), and on the web. I have expert facility with online course management software tools such as WebCT and Blackboard.

The courses on my record at KVCC include the following:

  • COM 101: Communication in the Workplace
  • EDU 219: Psychosocial Needs of Children with Disabilities
  • HUM 101: Multicultural Nature of American Society
  • MHT 103: Introduction to Social Service Systems
  • MHT 110: Interviewing and Counseling
  • MHT 114: Incest, Sexual Abuse, and Trauma
  • MHT 116: Mental Health and Aging
  • MHT 124: Psychosocial Rehabilitation
  • PSY 101: Introduction to Psychology
  • PSY 215: Developmental Psychology
  • PSY 220: Behavior Management
  • SOC 101: Introduction to Sociology
  • SOC 104: The Changing Workplace
  • SOC 204: Social Problems

1995-2000
UNET
Augusta, ME

Interactive Television Technician | Course Web Coordinator | Instructional Designer | Graphic Designer


1997-1999
Maine Independent Living Services
Augusta, ME

Independent Living Program Director | Primarily responsible for state-wide coordination of IL services across disability. Coordinator of state-wide Deaf Services program


1995-1997
Croched Mountain Community Care
Augusta, ME

Case Manager | Primarily responsible for case management services to individuals on the Medicaid Waiver Program (diversion funds for the provision of Nursing Home level care in the home)


HealthReach
Waterville/Pittsfield, ME

Medical Social Worker


Motivational Services
Augusta, ME

Independent Living Skills Specialist | Case Manager | Community Support Worker | Representative Payee | Deaf Services Case Manager | Program Director | Client Recreational Services Coordinator


Varous jobs including:

  • "Roadie" for Stevie Ray Vaughn
  • Farm labor
  • Construction
  • Retail
  • Work-study position
    • Chemistry Lab Assistant
    • Student Center Staff
    • Rat-Lab Assistant