Resume of Janice Roberta Adams

RESUME

OBJECTIVE:

Educational Web Designer

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS:

Experienced English teacher, online and print materials developer, web designer, editor, peer tutor, and workshop presenter.

WEB SITES :

EDUCATIONAL

Corniche Chronicle Newsletter
www.corniche-chronicle.com

Learning Activities Link

Making Web Pages Project

Other Sites

Middle East Expat Diary

Silkroad Design

Qscapes Photography
www.qscapes.com

Veronica Hookstead Memorial
www.veronicahookstead.com

Kathleen Burke
www.geocities.com/kathburk

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

1991 to Present

ABU DHABI WOMEN'S COLLEGE (ADW)
Higher Colleges Of Technology (HCT)

ABU DHABI
United Arab Emirates

Educational Web site Designer and Online Course Developer
Developed web sites for English language learning activites and online writing project; participated in team development of online Typography course using Web CT.
English Instructor
Taught English to Emirati students. Specialized in teaching writing, reading, and web page design. Utilized CAL and CALL in computer laboratories.
College Newsletter Webmaster
Managed college's electronic newsletter, www.corniche-chronicle.com.
Editor
Corniche Chronicle, monthly student newsletter-Established print version in 1991 and worked continuously as Editor-in-Chief through its conversion in 1997 to its current status as an online monthly interactive newsletter.
The Pearl, ADWC's annual magazine-Involved in all aspects of the creation of magazine. Worked directly with printer during production, including designing logo and other graphics.
HCT Editorial Board-Founding member. Participated in creation of the HCT's glossy monthly print newsletter, Al Rawi. Contributed to its graphic design, layout, and content structure.
Presenter/Exhibit & Workshop Designer
Technological Education and National Development International Conference-Presenter, 1998; Exhibitor, 2000
HCT Annual Conference-Presenter, 2000; Exhibitor 1992, 1997, 1998, 1999
ADWC Alumnae Conference-Presenter, 1999
ADWC Professional Development Workshops-Presenter, 2000

1990 to 1991

AMERICAN LANGUAGE ACADEMY
LACEY PACIFIC COLLEGE

ASHLAND, Oregon
OLYMPIA, Washington

English Instructor. Taught ESL, developed curricula and materials.

1983 to 1990

KUWAIT UNIVERSITY

KUWAIT

English Instructor. Taught English to Kuwaiti university students in the Faculty of Law. Contributed to Kuwait University ELU Magazine (print) as editor and writer.

EDUCATION:

Master of Arts, Teaching English as a Foreign Language
San Francisco State University
Bachelor of Arts, English
University of California, Riverside

PROFICIENCY WITH SOFTWARE:

HTML authoring: Macromedia Dreamweaver + Coursebuilder (CSS, DHTML, Javascript, CGI), WebCT, Hotdog Pro; Graphics: Adobe Photoshop/Imageready, Macromedia Fireworks, Adobe Illustrator; Layout: MS Publisher, Adobe Pagemaker; Presentation: MS Powerpoint; Word Processing: MS Word, Corel WordPerfect. Experience with Flash (learning), Visual Basic, Hyperstudio, Toolbook, MS Access, MS Excel.

WRITING AND PHOTOGRAPHY SAMPLES:

Available at Middle East Expat Diary

REFERENCES:

[Click on the name to go to the letter page]

Dr. Graddon Rowlands

Ms. Valerie Clarey

Mr. Fraser Robinson

Mr. Phil Quirke*

Mr. Phil Milton*
*to be uploaded soon

Print version of this document is available upon request. Please use email contact below or write to one of the addresses given.

JANICE ROBERTA ADAMS

53588 Center Drive La Pine, Oregon 97739 United States Telephone: (mother) 541-536-3339 Fax: 541-536-3339 Fax: (UAE) 9712-6815833
email: janice@silkroad-design.com