Joyce A. Lucia-Kolb

175 River Hills Drive
PO Box 224
Clayton, NC 27520
(919) 538-2452
JLucia-Kolb@nc.rr.com

OBJECTIVE

TRAINING, EDUCATION, MATHEMATICS, COMPUTER PROGRAMMING / LITERACY

My educational background allows me to see the needs of employers, students and faculty.  I have designed several training programs from employer concepts, and have achieved success and employer satisfaction in the process.

COMPUTER PROGRAMMING SKILLS

Web Design: HTML, JavaScript

ADA, C++, Fortran, Pascal, Unix, LOGO, Modula 2, VMS, Prolog,  X-Windows

Computer Literacy: MicroSoft Office: Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Outlook; Quickbooks; Internet Research; and project Presentation

RELATED WORK EXPERIENCE

SUNY Ulster @ Highland Center Program Coordinator, Highland, NY 2002 to 2005

Coordinator of SUNY Ulster satellite campus located in Highland, NY.  Liaison between main campus and host school, registrations, drop-adds, bursar, room assignments, textbook sales, responsible for program operations.

PROFESSOR,

Culinary Institute of America, Hyde Park, NY    2003
Computers in the Food Business I & II (MicroSoft Office and Quickbooks)

Marist College, Poughkeepsie, NY 2002 to Present
MicroSoft Windows / Office, Information and Computer Literacy (extensive online with e-Learning)
(Microsoft Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Outlook, Access, Photoeditor, Internet Explorer)

Ulster County Community College (online SUNY Learning Network; Highland Center) 2003 to Present
MicroSoft Windows / Office

Dutchess County Community College, Poughkeepsie, NY 2002
Computer Literacy, MicroSoft Windows/ Office

Clinton Community College, Plattsburgh, NY 1999- 2000
Designed and taught courses in Web Page Design, Keyboarding and Introduction to Computers.

WEB PAGE, COMPUTER LITERACY CONSULTANT Self-employed, Peru, NY 1997-present

Designing and maintaining Web Sites for Clinton County area colleges, small businesses and non-profit organizations.

Providing individual and group training to medical doctors, business people, senior citizens and non-profit professionals. Evaluating individual skills and business needs. Designing appropriate instructional programs.

STUDENT TEACHER, SUNY Plattsburgh, Plattsburgh, NY 1999

Prepared and taught lessons in Secondary Mathematics grades 7 to 12.  Tutored students with special needs.

COMPUTER INSTRUCTOR,

Super Saturday, Adirondack Advocacy for Gifted Education, SUNY Plattsburgh 1998-1999
Prepared and taught lessons in LOGO programming language to gifted students, ages 5 to 18 years.

Center for Lifelong Learning, SUNY Plattsburgh 2000
Prepared and taught workshops on Lotus Notes, Microsoft Word, Access, Excel and PowerPoint to groups of up to 10 employees of Essex County Social Services.

COMPUTER CLASSROOM/LABORATORY TECHNICIAN, Computing Support Services, SUNY Plattsburgh 1996-1997

Provided technical support for faculty and students using PC and Macintosh computers.   Maintained 7 computer labs.   Installed and updated software and did troubleshooting for students and professors.  Taught seminars on various software for faculty and students.  Staffed help desk for students and professors.  Worked in cooperation with professors to install software and maintain security for instructional programs. Repaired computers.

EDUCATION

M. S. in Teaching (August 2002)

Major: Secondary Mathematics Education

State University of New York at Plattsburgh

GPA 3.84

B. A. cum laude (May 1996)

Double Major: Computer Science / Mathematics

State University of New York at Plattsburgh

GPA 3.4975  (Comp Sci 3.57, Math 3.5)

HONORS

Dean's List    

Alpha Sigma Lambda Honor Society

Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society  (Vice President 2 Years)

Computer Science Award for Academic Excellence, 1996

Representative of SUNY Plattsburgh at Symposium for Women in Computer Science, Washington, DC. (1993)

Hudson Scholar: Mathematics and Science Award, 1993

COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES

DIRECTOR OF FINANCE, Champlain Valley Birthright, Plattsburgh, NY  2000-2001

Held various positions including Publicity Chair, Treasurer and Vice Chair and Board Member since 1974.

FOUNDER/CHAIRMAN, Penn Yan Birthright, Penn Yan, NY  1977

Founded and ran chapter.  Solicited and trained volunteers.  Handled fund raising and publicity.

YOUTH GROUP FOUNDER/ADVISOR, St. Augustine's Church, Peru, NY  1985-1988

SUMMARY

Teaching professional with experience instructing employees and college and high school students in computer usage on individual and group basis.  Adept at learning new programs and tailoring instruction to student needs.  Strong skills in Microsoft Office, Microsoft Windows 95 and 98, and web design.  Willing to travel or relocate.

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