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Arthur Ringwalt http://www.linkedin.com/ArthurRingwalt teacher for special needs young adults & adults trainer for special needs adults & young adults technology for special education Teach or train adults or young adults with disabilities, particularly autism or Asperger’s Syndrome. Teaching or training tools include vocal instruction, writing or pictures. Help others with disabilities, particularly those on the autism spectrum, improve their productivity, functionality, and social and communication skills.
Priscilla Meckley-Archuleta http://www.linkedin.com/in/priscillama Program or Project Director Senior Program or Project Manager Department Director

Priscilla Meckley-Archuleta is a skilled program and project management executive with over 25 years of successful experience managing complex projects and programs in the design and construction industry.  She has worked in executive administration staff roles, as an independent consultant, in a small internationally-known specialty design-build company and at a medium-sized award-winning architectural firm.  Her expertise includes educational facilities (K-12, community colleges and higher education), zoos/aquariums and museums and non-secular facilities.  She has been a senior-level manager on three multi-billion dollar capital programs.  Priscilla is a strategic leader; an avid learner; has a high level of integrity, honesty and commitment to excellence; is collaborative in her work and helps teams resolve conflict and address challenges.  She has managed teams that have delivered award-winning dynamic spaces that "work as well as they look".
Margie Jackson http://www.linkedin.com/ Research Analyst Extensive Experience in various Administrative aspects.  Recent profession as Accounts Receivable clerk. 
Looking for new direction with assisting/coaching others with holistic health concerns
David Babayco http://www.linkedin.com/profile/view?id=46922839&trk=tab_pro Desktop publishing Trainer
  • Sold over 1000 gallons of paint and supplies to wholesale and retail customers resulting in over 75% return business.
  • Paint Sales professional with over ten years of experience. 
  • High level of knowledge of products combined and excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Dedicated and able to respond to customer needs.  Connecting with people is my goal.  I can easily find the strengths in others and can motivate them.
Diana Duffy http://www.linkedin.com/in/dianaduffy Graphic Designer Production Manager Marketing and Administrative Assistant Twenty-plus years' experience as a graphic designer and production manager for private and non-profit companies; business owner with 80% client retention rate; helped non-profit raise $11 million; saved 30% in marketing expenses

Recognized for managing projects from concept to completion, detail-orientation, and interpersonal skills.

Computer Skills: Adobe CS5 (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, Dreamweaver); Adobe Acrobat 9 Pro; Microsoft Office 2010 (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access); SharePoint 2010; HTML5 and CSS3
Silke Schulz http://www.linkedin.com/in/silkeschulz Educator/Trainer Sociologist Martial Arts & Women's Self-Defense Instructor I am an educator, sociologist, and former small business owner and operator with experience in teaching/training, staff development, media negotiation, marketing, and research. As a highly motivated, capable, and creative individual, I am an effective problem-solver who is a team player with strong written and verbal communication skills and who builds effective, productive working relationships with clients, peers, and community. 
Gabriele Toremann, MSW http://www.linkedin.com/in/gabrieletoremann Social Worker Gerontologist Gabriele is experienced as an advocate for older adults, homeless, families, youth, mental health, dual diagnosis and the unemployed. 
Her excellent communication and documentation skills equip her to conduct group workshops, counseling, biopsychosocial assessments, screenings, intakes, trainings, presentations, supervision and advocacy. 
Gabriele has degrees in Social Work, Gerontology and Law Enforcement. She has worked with older adults for 25+ years as a hairdresser for homebound clients and 11 years as a caregiver, she is also fluent in German and English.
John L. Mohammed, Ph.D. http://www.linkedin.com/in/JohnLMohammed Artificial Intelligence Software Business Intelligence
I make information workers more productive through:
  • task automation
  • decision aids
  • adaptive simulation-based training
I am a technical problem solver with excellent communication, collaboration and leadership skills.
Kenneth Knowles http://www.linkedin.com/in/kennethknowles IT Manager IT Project Manager

High-performing Manager with expertise in field service, Help Desk and directing complex, mission-critical rollouts. Skilled strategist who transforms strategic plans into workable solutions with strong technical and management experience. Understands the new business climate and will leverage it to save costs. Experience with third-party contracted services, and outsource management.

Accomplishments:

Managed a $1.9 Million technology refresh project with 280 servers, 2,300 workstations, successfully completed on time, on budget, with minimal disruption to the customer. 

Developed a plan for Raley’s Supermarket to start an in-house service department that saved $1.3 Million the first year, increasing user satisfaction by improving SLA’s from 5 days to 1 day.

Created a Job Kiosk from design to roll out for 142 sites, helping to streamline the applications process for the HR department.

Developed and supported a ticket tracking program that helped streamline the dispatching and tracking statics about calls, used by 5 different service company's. 


Skills and Expertise:

~ Visionary Leadership
~ Employee Management and Empowerment
~ Strategic Thinking
~ Effective Communication
~ Collaborative Team-Building
~ Complex Problem-Solving
~ Partnering and Negotiating
~ Strong Work Ethic
~ Client/Customer and Stakeholder Focused
~ Project Planner

Specialties

XML, HTML, JavaScript, usability, CSS, WYSIWYG layout tools,Video Production, Video Editing, Team Building, IT Project and Roll out Expert
LeeAnn Clifton http://www.linkedin.com/in/laclifton Relationship Manager Relationship Manager with over 12 years of highly transferable client relationship management experience.  Managed a team of three employees onsite for the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS), the largest public pension plan in the United States. Demonstrated thorough knowledge of contracts, service level agreements, global custody, global securities lending and investment management. Strong record of achievement in customer service, communication, organization and problem solving.

  • Worked onsite in the largest institutional public pension plan in the United States with over $220 billion in assets.
  • Retained longtime, flagship customer during competitive Request for Proposal (RFP) and participated in finals presentations.
  • Participated in cross sell opportunity for securities lending auction win- a $2.4 billion internally managed account resulting in revenue of $500,000.00.
  • Ensured performance standards were achieved which resulted in a $200,000.00 bonus to State Street.
  • Product Specialist for online accounting system. Encouraged clients to adopt computerized accounting systems by individual and group training/presentations in favor of flawed manual processing. Introduced client to the efficiency and accuracy of software and shared expertise in the installation, configuration and maintenance of system.
  • Provided a high level of customer service and client relations based on outstanding communication and interpersonal skills while transitioning service operations from the closing Alameda office to Sacramento without client interruption and ahead of schedule.
Nicholas J. Losito http://www.linkedin.com/pub/nicholas-losito-ph-d/2/906/83 Managing Director Intervention Counselor Behavioral Disorder Counselor

I have expertize in managing multiple interdisciplinary in large compassites, hiring, education, and training of employees, providing emotional support and crisis management, and public speaker and PowerPoint presenter.
Nicholas J. Losito, Ph.D http://www.linkedin.com/pub/nicholas-losito-d-div-cism/2/906/83 Managing Director Strategiest
I am well respected stagiest, managing director that has 15 years of experience working with Crisis and Strategical operations that have improved employees direction and saved thousand of dollars off the budgets of programs and projects. I am loyal,. dependable, and a counselor of emotional support.
 
Larry Muzamel http://www.linkedin.com/pub/larry-muzamel/34/959/7b0 Operations Manager General Manager

 An accomplished leader in complex and challenging roles, consistently executing successful operation of large volume, multifaceted businesses, encompassing retail sales, manufacturing, and customer service under one roof. Skilled at understanding global goals and programs, and implementing them, creating buy in at all levels. Extensive experience in developing processes for a Fortune 500 growth company, both internally and joint venture with national vendors, and implementing these programs into the field.
Pati Rader http://www.linkedin.com/in/patirader Marketing Director Event Specialist PR/Community Relations Coordinator Excellent oral communicator, creative public relations coordinator, innovative marketing director, enthusiastic special event manager.
Rich Heitke, CMP, CGMP http://www.linkedin.com/in/richheitke Meeting Planner Membership and Marketing Manager Contract Author/Negotiator
  • I create learning-conducive atmospheres for groups from 10 to 1,500 meeting participants.
  • I am experienced in all phases of event creation from concept, to goal development, budgeting, site analysis, contract authorship and negotiation, pre-event detailing, on site management to assessing return on investment.
  • I recruit and manage exhibitors and sponsors and design trade shows.
  • I have skills in membership recruitment, involvement, and retention.
Ron McClure, PMP http://www.linkedin.com/in/ronmcclure Project Manager Business Analyst Systems Analyst
Project Manager / IT professional with over 20 years of international project management and business experience including 16 years as an IT Advisor to executive management in SABIC, the world’s 5th largest petrochemical company.
 
Project Management Professional (PMP) experienced with projects ranging in scope and cost of up to 5 years in duration and over 20 million dollars in external consulting costs.
 
ERP experience implementing a global, enterprise-wide manufacturing, distribution, and marketing application with regional processing centers in London, Singapore, and Riyadh,
Saudi Arabia.
 
Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) experience following CASE Standards in a collaborative environment utilizing iterative development, Joint Application Design, and prototyping with Oracle Case Designer.
 
Web site development experience redesigning and developing web sites for a social networking environment utilizing Drupal, a leading Content Management System.
 
Sean Crandall http://www.linkedin.com/pub/sean-crandall/37/4aa/b4 Writer Editor A recent graduate from Arizona State University. I have a background in writing and editing journalistically, creatively, and analytically. My background is in journalism and film and media studies, and I have experience writing in these fields, having written original scripts and articles for the Arizona Republic, a large news publication. 
Sima Ghawass Nafiz http://www.linkedin.com/ Sociology Instructor Writer Translator English-Dari, Vice Versa Former sociology instructor at Sacramento City College, taught Introduction to Sociology and Race, Ethnicity and Sociol Class in the United States. 
Writer with focus on immigrants, social class and social problems.
Currently working on Social Problems in Afghan Society book addressing major social problems including poverty, child labor, anomie and corruption, violation of human rights, instability, racial and gender discrimination, opium production and trafficking, etc.
A volunteer member of International Resucue Committee working with Afghan refugees in the process of adjusting to American society.
Just completed translating the book Sociological Concepts in Contemporary Sociology from English to Dari, this book will be published by 2013.
Val Morgan http://www.linkedin.com/in/morganval Accountant I have the confidence, willingness, and accounting experience needed to successfully assemble and organize the variety of reports needed to assist management with their decision making.
Whitney Moore http://www.linkedin.com/whitneyleemoore IT Trainer Help Desk Tech Customer Service Dedicated trainer, QA tester, and implementation support specialist with more than seven years experience in the Human Services industry, primarily with Welfare applications, such as: CalWORKs (TANF), CalFresh/SNAP, (Food Stamps), Medi-Cal/Medicaid programs.   
Result oriented with over 2700 employees trained with a high level of success.  Experienced and comfortable presenter to multiple levels including: staff, managers, and directors, as a team-trainer, and as a solo-trainer. 
Flexible and mobile specialist having trained in multiple systems in multiple states including Michigan, Colorado, and California.  Background experience in customer service,  call center support, budgets and bank teller, data network monitoring and application analyst with development experience in Cobol and Assembler.
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