EDUCATION
Southern New Hampshire University
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MFA (Master of Fine Arts) in Creative Writing, and graduate certificate as a professional writer.
Southern New Hampshire University
9/2018 – 4/2020
Graduated summa cum laude with my BA in English and Creative Writing with a final GPA of 3.93
Brookhaven College – Dallas County Community College
5/2005 – 12/2006
Associates of Applied Science- Nursing. (RN)
North Arkansas Vocational/Tech
1984
DALE ROBERTS
CONTACT
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Automotive Paint and body. I value craftsmanship and attention to detail.
I bring a lifetime of experience in automotive and industrial painting as well as organizational skills and effective time management to everything I do.
Autobody/paint
WORK EXPERIENCE
For the past 3 years I have been traveling the US with my wife. We are now settled back in Florida and its time to get back to work.
Full-time Student
9/2018 – 7/2022
I helped pay the bills by restoring classic cars. and with royalties from self-published novels while completing my BA and MFA.
Lee Designs. Managed Paint dept.
1/17–9/18
Commercial architectural sign company. I took over a disorganized paint department and by updating equipment, products, and establishing procedural techniques, increased productivity by 150%, and reduced departments costs by nearly 40% in first three months. An on the job injury resulted in our parting of ways.
Self-employed writer, and restorer of classic cars.
2010-2017
Flight Paramedic/RN
1988-2009
After 21 years in emergency medical services as a firefighter/ paramedic, flight paramedic and 4 years as an ER nurse, a back injury effectively ended my career and gave me the opportunity to pursue my lifelong ambition of writing.
US Army
1991-1995
Honorably discharged Combat medical specialist.
I was the distinguished honor graduate from the Combat Medical Specialist school at Ft. Sam Houston, TX.
I earned an Expert Field Medical Badge and Army Commendation medal. I spent four years in the emergency department at Eisenhower Army Medical center at Ft. Gordon, GA.
I have completed 4 novels and am currently near completion of my 5th.