Employment:
Current –
Lecturer. University at Albany,
State University of New York: College of
Arts and Sciences: Department of Communication.
Current – Web
editor “The
Electronic Journal of Communication” / “La Revue Electronique de Communication”
Communication Institute for Online Scholarship. http://www.cios.org
Current – Reader for ‘English as a second
language’ for ETS (Educational Testing Service - http://www.ets.org/)
Current (Since 1998).
Ecommerce. Developing and
selling products (gift items using my art and writing) in an Internet
environment. Including all facets of online selling and creating websites.
http://www.restlessdancer.com/
2000 – 2002 Lecturer -
University of
South
Australia.
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Computers, Communication and Society;
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Information Systems;
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Globalisation of Technology;
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Practical Skills (word processing,
spreadsheets, data base, presentation software, networking, information
literacy, etc);
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Cultural Change and Communications;
Internet, Culture and Community.
1999 - 2002 Adolescent worker. South Australia Family and Community
Services - Noarlunga and Aberfoyle Park. Working with teenagers in crisis care.
1993 - 1996. Manager and artist. Artist in the Park Project, South
Australia. Project set up with the cooperation of the Adelaide City Council
for artist to display and sell their work in Rymill Park on weekends.
1981 - 1993. Food manufacturer. South Australia. Owner, manager,
manufacturer. 'Light Foods Australia'. Responsibilities included managing employees
and manufacturing various foods made from soybeans: tofu, soymilk, and secondary
tofu based foods. Products were marketed throughout Australia.
1979 - 1981. Nursing Honolulu Hawaii, Queens Medical Centre: Counsellor
and Psychiatric Nursing Assistant. Counselling patients, writing nursing notes,
dispensing medication.
1974-1978. Nursing Towson Maryland Shepherd Pratt Hospital. Counsellor
and Psychiatric Nursing Assistant with adolescents. Counseling patients, writing
nursing notes, dispensing medication.
Education:
- ·Current Ph.D. in communication. Disseration "Conversational
Analysis of Chatroom 'talk'" University of South Australia completion
August 2003. Thesis in progress available online http://se.unisa.edu.au/a_files/thesis.htm
- 1997- 1998 Computing Science Two-years courses Flinders University, Adelaide
South Australia http://www.flinders.edu.au/
- 1996-1997 Masters of Arts, Literature (thesis: "Internet influence
on Literature") Deakin University, Victoria, Australia http://www.deakin.edu.au/
- 1995 Bachelor of Arts with Honours Literature. Deakin University
Victoria, Australia
- 1991-1994 Bachelor of Arts: Journalism, Literature.
Deakin University, Victoria, Australia.
- 1986-1988 Nursing - Towson State University, Towson, Maryland.
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Computer:
Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Power Point, Publisher); Adobe (Photoshop); Macromedia
(Dreamweaver, Fireworks, Flash);
3-d modelling and animation packages (Lightwave and
Rhino 3D); Endnotes; Web Design, more than 2000 pages designed
and published (See: http://se.unisa.edu.au/ and http://www.restlessdancer.com/). On going
learning of several soft ware packages including java programming, eCommerce
(storefront, web design).
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Artist
- Exhibitions: South Australia; Adelaide Public
Library (2/1995), Pt. Noarlunga Art Centre (12/1995),
Rymill
Park,
Adelaide (1/1993
– 12/1994), Adelaide Fringe
Festival (1992, 1994, 1996, 1998), Glenelg (1995)
East
End Market (Adelaide
1992-1995).
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1993-1995. Manager and artist. Artist in the
Park Project, South Australia. Project set up with the
cooperation of the Adelaide City Council for artist to display and sell
their work in Rymill Park on weekends.
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USA:
Gallery shows,
Art Festivals; New Orleans, Washington D.C.,
Atlantic City, Honolulu, New York City, Baltimore.
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Professor Teresa M. Harrison. State University at New York.
Department of Communication (Chair). Phone
(518) 442-4883 Fax: (518) 442-3884 E-mail: harrison@albany.edu
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- Dr.Jackie Cook Senior Lecturer
Communication, Information and New
Media (supervisor of my PhD) University of South Australia
Email: jackie.cook@unisa.edu.auPhone: (61
8) 83024437
- James McCance Social Worker Family and Community Services Noarlunga FAYS
South Australia Email: McCance.James@saugov.sa.gov.au Phone: 61 8 82073000
- Le Anne Knight Social Worker Family and Community Services Aberfoyle Park
FAYS South Australia Phone: 61 8 83746111