Patrick Neal Minges

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King, N.C. **021

336-***-****

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Education

Ashbrook High School Gastonia, N.C. 1972 High School

East Carolina Univ. Greenville, N.C. 1977 B.A. Psychology

East Carolina Univ. Greenville, N.C. 1980 Ma.Ed. Counseling

Univ. North Carolina Chapel Hill, N.C. 1982

Union Theological Sem. New York, N.Y. 1989 Master of Divinity

Union Theological Sem. New York, N.Y. 1990 S.T.M.

Union Theological Sem. New York, N.Y. 1999 Ph. D.

University of Virginia Charlottesville, VA 2009 Ed. Spec. in

Instructional Technology

Experience

August 2009 – Present Stokes Early College Walnut Cove, N.C.

Teacher – Teacher of Honors United States History, Honors Civics in a model high school that provides college and high school education simultaneously. Students graduating from DEC enter college with college credit. Education, evaluation, and treatment of students to promote optimal success in both high school and collegiate setting. Counseling, consultation, and coordination. Preparation and presentation of instructional materials.

Salary: $40,000.00 yr.

August 2004 – August 2009 Davidson Early College Lexington, N.C.

Teacher – Teacher of Honors United States History, Honors Civics, and Honors English in a model high school that provides college and high school education simultaneously. Students graduating from DEC enter college with college credit. Education, evaluation, and treatment of students to promote optimal success in both high school and collegiate setting. Counseling, consultation, and coordination. Preparation and presentation of instructional materials.

Salary: $40,000.00 yr.

June 2003 – August 2009 Union Institute and University Cincinnati, OH

Adjunct Professor – Academic advisor and research support for adult learners pursuing advanced degrees through non-traditional independent study program. In-depth analysis of learner performance, guarantee use of appropriate research methodologies, encourage acquition of specific disciplinary knowledge. Serve on certification committee and doctoral dissertation defense committee.

Salary: $1200 per student

August 2003 – June 2004 Southeastern Alternative School Midland, VA

Teacher – Teacher of social studies and life sciences in alternative school setting for the Fauquier County Schools. Education, evaluation, and treatment of students who face challenges within the public school setting. Counseling, consultation, and coordination. Preparation and presentation of instructional materials.

Salary: $41,500.00 yr.

August 1997 – August 2003 Human Rights Watch New York, N.Y.

Director of Publications - Director of Publications for United States based international human rights organization. Design, layout, and production of books, research papers, and printed materials. Supervision of staff of five. Marketing, budgetary responsibility, and financial accountability for large scale publications department. Design, production, and management of commercial internet operation.

Salary: $48,000.00 yr.

June 1997 - August 1997 National Council of Churches New York, N.Y.

Consultant - Research and consultation for Men, Women, and Religion Study Group for the National Council of Churches Division of Urban Ministries. Conduct research, lead seminars, organize study materials, frame discussions, develop curriculum materials, and produce informational materials on modern religious movements such as the Promise Keepers, Heritage Keepers, Journey of Joy, etc.

Salary: $1200.00 mnth.

July 1992 - August 1997 Union Seminary Quarterly Review New York, N.Y.

Editor-Editor of well established scholarly journal dedicated to the study of religion and theology. All aspects of planning, production, and distribution of journal. Solicitation of articles, liaison with authors and printers, subscription maintenance and fulfillment. Editing, copywriting, review of proofs and final drafts. Advertising and correspondence. Financial accountability.

Salary: $5,000.00 yr.

Sept. 1988 - August 1997 Amnesty International USA New York, N.Y.

Publications Officer- Primary responsibility for computerized information management systems for publications. Design and layout of Amnesty International publications in print and electronic format. Assist Director for Publications in all operations of publications department. Responding to inquiries and offering assistance to public. Participation in press activities.

Salary: $24,000.00 yr. (P/T) (3 days a week)

Feb 1992 - Dec. 1997 Union Theological Seminary New York, N.Y.

Teaching Assistant - Teaching Assistant in graduate program in religious history. Lecture, study groups, examinations, counseling and coordination for following courses: "Modern and American Church History," "Medieval and Reformation Church History," "The Quest for an American Public Theodicy."

Salary: $4,000.00 semester (P/T)

Oct. 1990 - Sept. 1992 Union Theological Seminary New York, N.Y.

Research Assistant-Research assistant for prominent African American scholar and church historian Dr. James M. Washington. Bibliographical research and assistance. Graphics reproduction and layout. Database management.

Salary: $8.00 hr.

Sept 1987 - June 1988 Amnesty International USA New York, N.Y.

Press Assistant. Development and management of press list and database. Research into AI policy and response to current press issues. Writing and pitching press releases. Responding to press inquiries. Ghost writing editorials and speeches for Executive Director of AIUSA. Press activities and public relations for AIUSA.

Salary: $8.00 hr.

Sept 1986 - Sept 1987 Amnesty International USA New York, N.Y.

Death Penalty Research Assistant. Evaluation of Amnesty International USA's Campaign to Abolish the Death Penalty in the USA. Research into death penalty statistics and issues. Preparation of research papers and documents. Press activities.

Salary: $5.50 hr.

Feb. 1982 - June 1986 Charlotte/Mecklenburg Schools Charlotte, N.C.

Counselor/Teacher-Exceptional Children-Morgan School. Educator of emotionally handicapped adolescents in a day treatment center for public school system. Education, evaluation, and treatment of aggressive/violent students. Counseling, consultation, and coordination. Preparation and presentation of instructional materials. Home-school liaison.

Salary: $18,000.00 yr.

Sept. 1980 - May 1981 Marlboro County Schools Bennettsville, S.C.

Emergency School Aid Act Counselor-Bennettsville Elementary School- Counselor for federal program to assist desegregation in rural town. Inservice education, classroom presentation, and group counseling. Attendence follow-up. Discipline referrals for behavior management. Assistant Principal for exceptional children. Home-school liaison.

Salary: $15,000.00 yr.

Sept. 1977 - May 1980 Greenville City Schools Greenville, N.C.

Teacher for exceptional children-Elmhurst Elementary School/Greenville Middle School.

Feb. 1977 - May 1980 East Carolinian Greenville, N.C.

Editorial Columnist-Features Writer-News Writer-Biweekly college pulp.

Special activities/honors

N.E.H. Dissertation Grant Nominee, Union Theological Seminary N.Y., 1994

Union Fellowship, Union Theological Seminary N.Y., 1992,1994

Doctoral Fellowship, Union Theological Seminary N.Y., 1990-1993

Oikoumene Coordinator - Ecumenical Programs for Union Theological Seminary

Editor - One World newpaper at Union Theological Seminary

Editor - UNITAS newpaper for Union Theological Seminary

Finalist - Teacher of the Year, Charlotte Mecklenburg Schools, 1985

Teacher of the Year - Morgan School – 1985/1986

Chairman - Administrative Policy Committee - Morgan School

Organizations

North Carolina Association of Educators

Abyssinian Baptist Church Progressive Men's Usher Board

American Academy of Religion

American Society for Ethnohistory

Southern Historical Association

Society for Study of Native American Religious Traditions

National Council for Religion in Public Education

Amnesty International USA

North Carolina Council for Children with Behavior Disorders-Charter Member

Eastgate Lodge of Ancient Free and Accepted Masons

References:

Alice Connolly, Director of High Schools/Career & Technical Education,

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Larry Allred – Principal – Davidson Early College – Lexington, N.C.

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Mable Kinzie – Professor of Instructional Technology – University of Virginia – Charlottesville, VA

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Maria Pignataro Nielsen – Director of Human Resources - Human Rights Watch - New York, N.Y.

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Curt Goering - Deputy Director - Amnesty International USA - New York, N.Y.

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Douglas Davidson - Professor of African American Studies - Western Michigan University-Kalamazoo, MI

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