In Progress ~ Ph.D. in Transpersonal Psychology
Institute of Transpersonal Psychology, Palo Alto, CA
Transpersonal Education and Research Specialization (TERS)

March 29-April 2, 2008 ~ 5-day (48 hr.) Professional Biofeedback Training
Stens Corporation, San Rafael, CA

2007 ~ Certificate in Organizational Change
Rainwater Coaching & Consulting, Atherton, CA

Summer 2007 ~ Essentials of Business Administration Course
UC Berkeley, Berkeley, CA

2004-2005 ~ I spent a year at The Graduate Institute in Milford, CT studying Dynamical Systems Theory, Complexity Theory, Evolutionary Spirituality, Contemporary Spirituality, Futurism, and Developmental Theory.

May 2002 ~ Bachelor of Arts
The Evergreen State College, Olympia, WA
Transpersonal Psychology
Integral Philosophy
With a minor focus in Painting (Visual Arts)

• The Journal of Conscious Evolution. I co-founded the Journal of CE, a registered non-profit, with Dr. Allan Combs a leader in the fields of consciousness, biopsychology, and dynamical systems theory (http://www.cejournal.org). I have published a paper on the Journal entitled: A General Introduction to Integral Theory and Comprehensive Mapmaking.
• Transpersonal Therapy and the Role of the Healer. Published in LILA: A Journal of Cosmic Play.

Organizational Change Consultant (Intern) ~ November 2007-present
Cisco Systems, San Jose Headquarters

Scheduled to present paper at the European Transpersonal Association (EUROTAS) Conference: Planet, Culture, and Consciousness: The Development of Humanity in the 21st Century ~ October 29 to November 2, 2008
Barcelona, Spain

Scheduled to co-present (with Kelley Rainwater), at the first biennial Integral Theory Conference ~ August 7 to 10, 2008
John F. Kennedy University, Pleasant Hill, CA

Assisted the president of the European Transpersonal Association (EUROTAS) and the Portuguese Transpersonal Association in the formation of a Master’s degree program in the Science of Consciousness at the University of Lisbon’s Faculty of Medicine in Lisbon, Portugal ~ March 2008

Ph.D. Assistant ~ September 2007-December 2007
Institute of Transpersonal Psychology workstudy position

Teaching Assistant ~ September 2007-December 2007
Institute of Transpersonal Psychology

Specialist II: Activity Instructor ~ June 2006-September 2006
Community Gatepath, Burlingame, California
Responsible for assisting in carrying out the daily activities of the program serving developmentally disabled seniors.Designing and instructing classes and activities for day participants

Editor ~ March 2005
Integral Institute, Boulder, CO
• I have worked part-time on a contract basis with the Integral Institute, a think-tank founded by philosopher Ken Wilber.

Counselor, Residential ~ February 2004 – August 2004
Seattle Children’s Home, Seattle, WA
• Provided quality care and protection for children seven to eighteen years of age
• Employed a variety of behavioral and relationship based interventions with clients (children)
• Actively demonstrated a working knowledge of complex developmental issues on a case by case basis

Counselor, Support ~ October 2002 – December 2003
Aacres Allvest, L.L.C., Seattle, WA
• Provided quality support and care for Developmentally Disabled Adults with a history of sexual offence. Part of the Washington State Community Protection Program

• The Standing Conference on Educational Research. I have been a student affiliate since 2003.
• The Learned Society for Spirituality and Complexity. Student affiliate.
• Association for Transpersonal Psychology
• International Association for Near Death Studies
• Spiritual Directors International
• Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies (MAPS)
• American Psychological Association, student membership, div. 13 (Consulting Psychology)
*Bay Area Organization Development Network (BAODN)

Knowledge:

Technology:

• ability to write and edit HTML, XHTML &CSS2
• fluent with computer technology and most software (esp. Mac OS)
• knowledge and ability to set up and edit web content
• working knowledge of computer terminology and the latest standards and web technologies