curriculum vita
This is the long version of my current CV, including all work experience but excluding contact information other than email. Please contact me at rsoble (at) p o box (dot) com.
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Rebecca J. Soble
EDUCATION
CELTA Certificate, ITI Istanbul, May 2006, Grade A
Computer Science Coursework (non-matriculated), SUNY/Buffalo, 1995, GPA 4.0
Masters of Library and Information Science, SUNY/Buffalo, May 1993, GPA 3.8
BA Geology, SUNY/Binghamton, May 1990, GPA 3.4
WORK EXPERIENCE
EFL Instructor, Istanbul Teknik University, 9.2009- Preparatory level English instruction.
EFL Instructor, EFINST Istanbul, 5.2006-6.2009 General and Business English instruction using prepared and self-created materials and a skills-oriented approach.
Freelance Web and Database Developer, 2.2003-present
Programming for a variety of clients using MSAccess, SQLServer, MySQL, HTML, PHP, CSS, Java, and Javascript.
Reference Librarian, Geneva Free Library, Geneva NY, 5.2005-3.2006 Provided reference services for library customers, managed the library computer maintenance operations and participated in collection development. This was a part-time position.
Program Coordinator, Literacy Volunteers, Canandaigua, NY, 2.2005-9.2005
Trained and coordinated volunteer tutors in ESL and Basic Literacy instruction as part of a non-profit organization. This was a part-time position.
Software Developer, Mapping Solutions, Inc., Portland OR, 12.2001-12.2002
Developed telecommunications mapping software using Visual C++ and MSAccess with AutoCAD on Windows 2000/XP.
Production Manager, Hotchkiss Herbs and Produce, Calgary AB, 3.2001-11.2001
Supervised a small staff and participated in all aspects of organic vegetable production.
Produce Manager, New Morning Farm, Hustontown, PA 5.2000-12.2000
Managed weekly market preparations while learning techniques of organic vegetable production.
Software Developer, Alden Asset Management, Birmingham, AL 1.2000-5.2000
Developed telecommunications asset tracking tools using SQLServer and Crystal Reports. I left this position for an opportunity in organic farming, but continue to work for Alden as a consultant.
Software Developer, Bear Creek Technologies, Birmingham, AL 1.1997-1.2000
Developed large-scale telecommunications analysis software using C++ and Java on Unix and Windows NT. Installed software and conducted training for Lucent Technologies, Bell Canada, and BellSouth.
Systems Librarian, Buffalo General Hospital, Buffalo NY, 5.1993-5.1996
Received a quarter-million-dollar grant to implement an automated system for the hospital library. The project included analyzing and modifying all existing library processes and computer use.
Library Staff, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA, 5.1990-8.1991
Worked in the Reading Room of the Laboratory for Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence, assisting faculty and students with library materials and worked on a team that developed an electronic library catalog.
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