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Norma Cooper, Owner-Operator

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Personal Attributes

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

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: Intro to CGI,

Ziff-Davis University, 1998

Certificate: Graphics using Paint Shop Pro,

Ziff-Davis University

Certificate: DHTML,

ZiffDavis University, 1998.

Three year certificate: Cognitive Retraining Specialist

Coastline Community College

Employment History

Community Support Specialist,  OPTIONS CCNBC

I assist adults with disabilities in becoming fully integrated with the community.

Instructor, SLP Coordinator, Paint Shop Pro Users Group

For 5 years I taught Paint Shop Pro Users how to use the program in an IRC classroom.

Managing Director, Get Real Results, Inc. I build web sites, tutor computer hardware and software onsite and online, counsel and mentor members of Adult Children 2001 as well as maintain the web site.

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 Some of My Web Site Designs

• Innovative new learning and instruction program created by my favorite teacher
• Get Real Results
• Hands On Computer Tutor
• IBUILD Websites
• Web Designers Paradise
• Therapy For All, A friend's professional counselling business
• The Open Door, Advanced Learning Institute
• Pain Support n Share

Software Mastery

PageMaker, Photoshop, Paint Shop Pro, MS Office XP, Access, Excel, Winword, Outlook, Powerpoint, FrontPage 2002, WordPerfect, Corel Draw. 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...
Also up to date on Quicken tax and personal accounting programs.

PROGRESS

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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