curriculum vitae

Dawn Roberts, EMT-b
1120 N Esther St.
Tempe, Az. 85281
dawn.a.roberts@gmail.com
773.988.6788

EDUCATION:

Scottsdale Community College, Scottsdale, Arizona
EMT-B                                                                               August 2009 to December 2009

Columbia College, Chicago, Illinois
Digital Media Technology                                                  August 2004 to May 2006

Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, Illinois
Philosophy                                                                        August 1998 to May 2000

National Holistic Institute, Emeryville, California
Massage Therapy                                                             September 1995 to June 1996

TRAINING & CERTIFICATION:

State of Arizona Department of Public Safety:
Fingerprint Clearance Card

Card #: 2A01958501                                                        expiration date: February 2016

National Registry of EMTs
Registry#B1973728                                                          expiration date: March 2012

Arizona DPS Bureau of Emergency Medical Services
Cert #83002                                                                      expiration date:  January 2012

Red Cross Disaster Training September 2009

American Red Cross CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer Certification
expiration date: August 2011

American Red Cross First Aid Certification expiration date: July 2010

Massage Therapy Certification
(900 hours)                      June 1996

HONORS/AWARDS:

Frank Hodges EMT class Scholarship,
Awarded to top student and most helpful                      December 2009

ORGANIZATION MEMBERSHIP:
2009-present          National Association of Emergency Medical Technicians

2009-present          American Red Cross, Black Canyon Chapter

PROFESSIONAL POSITIONS HELD:

Apple Systems Technician / Data Processing Lab Manager: Sr. Apple Technician for Harold Washington College, Chicago Illinois
Responsible for 5 campus computer labs and their staff, classrooms, server hardware (particularly Apple Xserve), and faculty computer systems running a variety of Apple operating systems.
2006-2008

Service Manager: Hot Rod Chassis and Cycle, Addison, Illinois
Implemented a simple, cost-efficient payroll and accounting system with QuickBooks, migrating from a convoluted and complex paper system. Scheduled mechanics and kept track of their time and progress; and worked with customers.
2005-2006

Massage therapist: private practice.
Provided certified massage therapy to augment physical and chiropractic therapy in various locations including Oakland, California and Chicago, Illinois.
1996-2005

VOLUNTEER SERVICE:

Disaster preparedness, Red Cross Grand Canyon Chapter                              2009
Helped to adopt cats for Friends for Life Animal Shelter, Gilbert AZ                  Fall 2008
Fostered many dogs and cats with PAWS Chicago                                           2005-2008
Independent news photographer with Indymedia                                              2000-2002
Assisted with care of cats at Happy Cat Haven shelter                                     1996-1997
for abandoned and abused cats, Gibsons, BC, Canada
Massage therapy for patients with HIV, San Francisco General Hospital          1995

CURRENT INTERESTS:

Motorcycle safety training, motorcycle riding and maintenance, fostering animals, travel, philosophy, well-crafted furniture

References available upon request.

DawnRoberts-cv.doc

DawnRoberts-cv.pdf

Letter of Recommendation