Handson Computer Tutor

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Norma Cooper, Owner-Operator Email:

My Major qualifications are listed here in resumé format.

PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES

Highly skilled in customer service, tenacious, friendly, conscientious, able to follow directions, ethical, goal-directed lifetime learner.

EDUCATION

Degree:

Bachelor of Arts, English, Creative Writing Emphasis, University of California at Santa Barbara. June 1994

Degree:

Associate of Arts, Liberal Arts, Allan Hancock College, Santa Maria California,

Certificate:

Teaching English as a second language, University of California Extension. January, 1997

Certificate:

Website Design, Ziff-Davis University, 1998

Certificate:

Introduction to CGI, Ziff-Davis University, 1998

Certificate:

Graphics using Paint Shop Pro, Ziff-Davis University

Certificate:

DHTML, ZiffDavis University, 1998.

3 year Certificate:

Cognitive Retraining Specialist, Coastline Community College, 2002

Employment History

Community Support Specialist, OPTIONS CCNBC

Instructor, SLP Coordinator, Paint Shop Pro Users Group

Managing Director, Get Real Results, Inc. I build web sites, maintain a small office network, tutor companies and individuals on computer hardware and software onsite and online, counsel and mentor members of Phoenix12 Steps as well as maintain the web site. I am also currently marketing an extraordinarily gifted professional speaker.

Editor: Paint Shop Pro Users Group Newsletter Feb. 1999. - Mar. 2000.

Technician 1, Corestaff, March 6, 1999. - July 28, 1999. Provided technical support to users of business computer applications and hardware by phone, fax, and laplink. Logged all call details.

Substitute Teacher, SMJUHS District 1994 - 1999. Documented attendance, maintained order, and presented lessons covering a wide variety of subjects.

Substitute Teacher, Santa Barbara County 1994 - 1999. Documented attendance, maintained order, and presented lessons covering a wide variety of subjects.

Inventory Specialist, RGIS 1998- 1999. Using specialized PIM, counted inventories in various retail establishments.

View My Website Work

Computer Proficiency On:

Windows 95,98, XP, Networking (I currently maintain a small office network), PageMaker, Photoshop, Paint Shop Pro, MS Office XP, Access, Excel, Winword, Outlook, Powerpoint, FrontPage 2002 WordPerfect Office Suite 12. Over 5 years experience building personal and professional web sites using (truncated list): Arachnophilia, 1st Page, FrontPage, Netscape Composer, SmartScript, CSELite, Coffeecup, Topstyle.

Proficient in Internet navigation and search criteria, meta tags...etc. Also up to date on Quicken tax & personal accounting programs.

Progress: my latest educational accomplishment

Never content to rest on my laurels, I also completed certification as a Cognitive Retraining Specialist through Coastline Community College Since completion of the program, I hope to be tutoring brain injured individuals or helping set up college disability services for them between web site projects.

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