WORK EXPERIENCE
2005-present
Freelance writer and blogger
Freelance mystery shopper
Freelance office management and data support
1998-2005 Computer Systems Analyst—Computer Specialist
1993-1998 Senior Computer Operator—Task Leader
1995-1996 Computer Operator
1993-1995 Senior/Lead Computer Operator & Task Leader
1987 -1992 United States Navy –Honorable Discharge—Cryptologic Technician (CTT)—Electronic Data Processor / Network Operator
EDUCATION
2008-2011 Union Institute and University—Bachelor of Arts with emphasis on writing and literature—4.0 GPA
1992-1993 Charleston Southern University—Attended Fall and Spring semesters—Fall semester Deans List.
1987-1988 United States Navy Schools—2 month basic training program, 4 month Classic Wizard Operators School (network/EDP), 6 month Cryptologic Technical Class A school.
VOLUNTEER
2009-present The American Red Cross—Carolina Lowcountry Chapter—serve as the International Services committee Vice Chair—Actively involved with the American Red Cross, International Services division and Disaster Services.
2010-present Trident Literacy Association—teach English as a second language to the local immigrant and refugee population.