education & training

2003 - ongoing
Environmental Management Certificate
University of Calgary. Calgary, AB, Canada

January 1989 - August 1993
A.A.S. Natural Resources Conservation, GPA: 3.82
Community College of the Finger Lakes. Canandaigua, NY, USA
Honours: Nomination to Phi Theta Kappa. Recipient of College Scholarship.
Other: Attended and self-funded while employed full-time at Xerox.  Created own undergraduate internship and independent study projects.  Authored and photographed an audio-visual presentation on land-use/open space.  Donated a video version of the presentation to the Town of Perinton Conservation Board.

September 1984 - May 1985
Major: Illustration, GPA: 3.25
Syracuse University. Syracuse, NY, USA.
Honours: Dean's List, Fall 1984

September 1983 - May 1984
Major: Illustration, GPA: 3.46
State University of New York at New Paltz. NY, USA.
Honours: Dean's List, Fall 1983, Spring 1984

TRAINING & CERTIFICATIONS

March 1996. Constructive Negotiation – Xerox.
December 1995.  Project Management – Xerox.
March 1995.  Printing Technologies of Today and Tomorrow – Rochester Institute of Technology.
September 1994.  AdeltaT, Management by Fact Storyboarding, QuickJIT: Train-The-Coach – Xerox.
August-October 1994.  Microsoft Office and Network Fundamentals – Xerox.
February-August 1993.  Career management and effective presentation – Xerox.
November 1993.  Fundamentals of Electronic Imaging – Rochester Institute of Technology.
December 1992.  Leadership Through Quality – Xerox.
June 1991.  Local Land Use Planning training – Monroe County Planning Council.