Name: Allen Ames
Phone: (860)767-1559
E-mail: ses...@snet.net
Location: Ivoryton CT USA
Relocation: not indicated
_ _ _
ALLEN S. AMES
19 WEST HILLS ROAD
IVORYTON, CONNECTICUT 06442
Phone: (860) 767-1559
ses...@snet.net
OBJECTIVE:
To secure a teaching or training position which would allow me to combine
my extensive and varied teaching/training background, abilities in
communication and organization, and computer skills.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Strong written and oral communication ability.
Excellent computer skills.
Experience in both education and business.
EMPLOYMENT:
The Country School, Madison, CT: (Middle-School English teacher), 10/93-6/96
Grades 6, 7, & 8: English, Computers, and Theatre.
East Lyme High School (CT), 1/90-10/93
Director of the Adult Education Enrichment Program.
Development and supervision of 60-course evening program.
Substitute teacher & Special Education tutor
Norwich Free Academy: Full-time English Teacher, 1/89-6/89
East Lyme High School (CT), 8/88-1/89
Full-time substitute teacher in Special Education
Adult Education Program Teacher: 9th and 10th grade English and GED
English.
Eastland Yachts, Essex, CT.: (Service Manager and Salesman, etc.), 7/78-1/88
Author of print brochures, ad copy, brochures, etc..
Development of promotional and instructional films including writing,
editing, and
voice-overs.
Primary contact with customers from contract signing through final
delivery of
yacht and test sail.
Organization of various nation-wide retrofit (recall) programs for a major
manufacturer.
Consultant to manufacturers in product development and quality control.
St. Timothy's School, Stevenson, Md.: (Teacher in Theatre and English),
9/76-6/78
Co-ordination of Arts Center with two resident professional
performing arts
companies and various visiting professional performing groups and art
exhibits.
Member of Association of Independent Maryland Schools Committee for the
Gifted and Talented.
Member of visiting Accreditation Committee for Gaithersburg High School.
Choate-Rosemary Hall, Wallingford, CT.: (Teacher in Theatre Arts), 9/73-6/76
Director and co-ordinator of Experimental Theatre facilities and program.
Essex Boat Works, Essex, CT.: (Painter and Head Rigger), 11/72-9/73
The Country Store, Old Saybrook, CT.: (Manager), 7/72-10/72
State University of New York, College of Arts and Sciences, Geneseo,
N.Y.(Assistant
Professor in Theatre), 9/65-6/72
Curriculum development.
Supervision of student teachers.
Recipient of Federal E.S.E.A. Title III Grant in Innovative Teaching.
Selected to present major workshop at New York State Education
Department's
Annual Conference.
Director of the Artists' Series: a major series of professional
performances.
OTHER EMPLOYMENT:
15 years as Sailing Instructor (10 as Sailing Master) at major non-profit
sailing school
teaching 120-130 students between the ages of 10 and 17.
Actor and voice over in industrial films.
EDUCATION:
Alternate Route to Certification Program at Wesleyan University: Eligible for
Certification in Secondary English (Connecticut).
Full-time graduate student in Graduate Liberal Studies Program at Wesleyan
University.
M.A. from University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI.: Major in
Communications/Theatre.
B.A. from Wesleyan University, Middletown, CT.: Majors in both English and
Theatre.
(Honors in English)
ADDITIONAL SKILLS:
Experienced with both PC and Macintosh computers and various software
including:
Netscape, Microsoft (Word, Excel, Access), PageMaker, WordPerfect,
ClarisWorks, etc.
REFERENCES: Available on request.
--
VirtualResume <http://www.virtualresume.com/vitae/>
mailto: vi...@virtualresume.com
*Free BASIC resume posting
*Free access to our resume and portfolio databases
*Customized USENET resume distribution
*Resume preparation services
*Free portfolio posting
CAREERspan <http://www.careerspan.com/work/>
mailto: wo...@careersight.com
*Free job posting
*Free customized USENET job listing distribution
voice 212-535-6005 fax 212-665-0432
M-Sat 9-5 (EST)
--