How I learned to think analytically & to listen intently plus some of the tools I taught myself to make me more efficient & tasks easier.
St. John’s College, Santa Fe

Master of Arts, Eastern Classics
2001 – 2003
Studied the classic texts of ancient China, India, and Japan through reading, analysis, and discussion; In-depth examination of Taoism, Confucianism, Hinduism, and Buddhism. Studied language with emphasis placed on translation and grammatical study of Ancient Chinese.
Bachelor of Arts, Liberal Arts
1996 – 2000
Studied the classic texts of western thought with emphasis placed on the cultivation of critical thought, development of scientific and expository writing skills, and dialogue; Public speaking and presentation required daily throughout the four years of the program.
- Language (four years): grammatical and translational study
- Mathematics (four years)
- Laboratory Sciences and the History of Science (three years)
- Seminar (four years): philosophy, history, theology, literature, economics, politics, and psychology
- Music (one year)
- Visual Arts (one semester)
“At St. John’s College, students think boldly, collaborate effectively, and explore fearlessly. This education is focused on original thinking and original ideas. By studying the most challenging books and wholeheartedly engaging in thoughtful, lively, and participant-driven discussions, students develop excellence of intellect and imagination.”
Training & Tools
Social Media
- Facebook
- Instagram
- LinkedIn
- Pinterest
- Twitter
- Youtube
Programs & Stuff
- Windows
- Office 365
- Jenzabar CX – Unix Database
- eTapestry – Cloud Database
- A bunch of other relationship databases
- Google Applications
- Constant Contact, Mailchimp
- Google Applications
- WordPress
- Wix
- Vectr.com
Misc Trainings
Relevant Training Multiple Development, Planned Giving, Grant Writing, Communications, and Public Relations workshops with CASE, NGO, AFP, Santa Fe Community Foundation, Santa Fe Community College, the Osborn Group, and Benevon (2002-2012); Franklin Covey: Achieving Your Highest Priorities (2006)