Jump to first page Copyright Leah Peterson Informal Resume and Interview Leah Peterson st Street San Diego, CA

Jump to first page Copyright Leah Peterson Objective n To work in a challenging environment that encourages learning and growth. n To excel in the areas of my expertise in a way that is beneficial to all parties.

Jump to first page Copyright Leah Peterson Professional Experience Gordon Training International June 2003 – Present Solana Beach, CA n Family & School Programs Director n Business Development Coordinator n Executive Assistant/ Receptionist n Web Site Management n Monthly Newsletters 1 of 4 Skills Used: writing techniques, research, desk top publishing, BlueHornet, HTML, CSS, graphic design, Adobe PhotoShop, file management with FTP, basic ASP creative marketing, web research, analysis, promotion, support, Voxwire—internet room groupware, Glyphics--teleconferencing, HTML, PowerPoint, Excel, GoldMine

Jump to first page Copyright Leah Peterson Professional Experience 2 of 4 North Magazine April 2003 – Present Carlsbad, CA n Contributing Photographer and Writer Skills Used: digital photography and imaging, file manipulation and formatting to spec, interviewing, writing, editing, deadline sensitivity, interaction with wide variety of clients

Jump to first page Copyright Leah Peterson Writers Monthly April 2003 – Present San Diego, CA n Contributing Writer and Photographer Professional Experience 3 of 4 Skills Used: interviewing, writing, editing, deadline sensitivity, interaction with wide variety of clients, digital photography and imaging, event planning

Jump to first page Copyright Leah Peterson Professional Experience DLLDATA Vista, CA n Web Designer/Office Manager 4 of 4 Skills Used: FrontPage, Publisher, Word, client, office management

Jump to first page Copyright Leah Peterson Software and Digital Skills Office n Microsoft Office u Excel, Publisher, Outlook, Word, FrontPage n Adobe u PhotoShop, PageMaker, Acrobat, Illustrator n CorelDraw n GoldMine n BlueHornet n Collecting files for print 1 of 3

Jump to first page Copyright Leah Peterson Software and Digital Skills Operating Systems n Windows 95, NT, XP n Macintosh OS X Internet n Outlook n Internet Explorer n Mozilla n Safari 2 of 3

Jump to first page Copyright Leah Peterson Software and Digital Skills Web Design n HTML n CSS with Notepad n Smart FTP Photography n Sony Digicam F717 n Nikon N80 3 of 3

Jump to first page Art Portfolio Company of Friends Road Show n curator 10 artist show for Fast Company Magazine. n event photography n created interactive mural/installation Art Shows multi-media paintings n Limner Gallery NYC, New York n Pannikin Del Mar, California n The Hearth San Marcos, California Muralist n Seascape Carlsbad, California Art Instruction n sketching, watercolors, acrylics, oils, ceramics, paper-making Study n Aboriginal Sydney, Townsville Australia n European London, England n Digital Imaging Pacifica, California u Steven Johnson Steven Johnson Los Angeles Fall Feb Oct Nov. 1999

Jump to first page Unique Accomplishments Public Speaker Montecito School Ramona, California n Making Time for What’s Important based on Parent Effectiveness Training by Dr. Thomas Gordon Commissioned Art n Multi-media Multi-media n Fraktur Fraktur Published Writing n Words Overheard: monthly column for Writer’s MonthlyWriter’s Monthly n 50 to Watch in 2004, North MagazineNorth Magazine n Interview with Laurie Notaro, author n Interview with Andy Berhman, author n Interview with Carl Nelson, author n My Day: poem in Art and Poets magazineArt and Poets n Daily Blog, ask leahpeahask leahpeah January 2004 Since 1990

Jump to first page Leah, what are you passionate about? I spent 1999 to 2002 researching and writing a book about mental illness, specifically Dissociative Disorders. That book is in the final editing stages and should be in print by My next book project is centered on Art Therapy and how the mentally ill use it to get well. I am interviewing taking photos