Writer, photographer
Resume:
Tomas Howe Ferraro
Sugar Creek, MO 64054
************@*******.***
Attention: Director of Personnel
Dear Sir or Madam:
To investigate the possibility of joining your team, I have enclosed my resume for your review. It will furnish you with a brief summary of my skills, academic credentials and professional background. As you will see, I have considerable experience as well as a proven record of stability and achievement in the instructional, entertainment and administrative disciplines. I anticipate permanently associating myself with a dynamic company in need of my skills. Please consider me as a candidate for a challenging and rewarding appointment, which offers continuity and the opportunity to contribute to the quality of growth and success of your clients and employees. I am particularly adept at establishing an effective rapport with peers and associates. My real world teaching experience, specialized skills and use of progressive motivational techniques would make a measurable contribution toward optimizing the output potential of your paper/magazine. I am committed to guiding your associates to a higher level of personal achievement and have striven to attain excellence in all previous assignments. I believe my employment would be a valuable asset to your organization.
Further details are readily available. I would appreciate the opportunity to discuss my qualifications with you in further detail at a mutually convenient interview, and look forward to hearing from you in the near future. Thank you for your consideration.
T.H. “Tommy” Ferraro
Tomas Howe Ferraro
************@*******.***
Summary of qualifications
* Ability to rapidly adapt to various situations in all employment environments. Cooperative team player. Have successfully written for and about situations from diverse socio/economic backgrounds. Proficient at enhancing the motivational skills of lower achieving and gifted individuals through my writing.
* Extensive writing skills developed while working with editors and other writers.
* Adept at instilling in peers the value of assuming primary responsibility for their efforts. Firm believer in interpreting subject to encourage interest and participation. Use of fine arts and motivational programs to help associates and readers incorporate it into personal life.
* Familiar with operation and capabilities of Mac and Windows computer software
* Superior written, verbal interpersonal communication skills. Education
San Jose State University San Jose, CA Master of Arts in Educational Counseling, 4.0 GPA, Thesis: “The Need for Counselors at the Elementary Level.”
National University Los Angeles, CA MS Educational Administration. Vista, CA MS Education, Curriculum Development and Instruction. Thesis: “Education in the Outdoor Environment.” University of California San Diego, CA BA Drama.
Published works include: “Here Thar Be Pirates” (Poetry), “Thinking Out Loud” (Satirical Commentary), “Tell Tommy” (Relationships), and a Cook Book called,
“What’s This Room Used For?” for beginners. More books to come. Tomas Howe Ferraro
Semi-Retired
Writer: Books, Poetry, Lyrics 40+ years
Photographer; Had work displayed in Independence 30+ years art district.
Kansas City Zoo- Boat Captain 2016
Business
CEO Rubber Ducky Producktions 2012 to 2015
Over see various production staff.
Create various web show programs.
Negotiate contracts and partnerships.
Academic Appointments
Substitute Teacher/Student 2010 to 2014
Various grades with Mesa Public Schools
Finished course work in Mental Health counseling.
Substitute Teacher and Full Time Student 2007 to 2010 Various grades and subjects in the San Diego area. Started school to achieve another degree, this time in Counseling.
*Teacher, Drama, All grades 2005 to 2007
Eastside Union High School District, San Jose, CA 95133 Instruct students on the rudiments and fundamentals of acting. Helped build up the theater department by adding needed upgrades while increasing revenue. Performing Arts Department Chair. Salary: $78, 000
*Teacher, Kindergarten, 4th/5th grades, 8th grade English/PE 1996 to 2005 Berryessa Union School District, San Jose, CA 95132 Devise and implement lesson plans tailored to individual requirements and pace in a multicultural environment. Interact with parents and associates. Conduct disaster preparedness exercises. English teacher and Department Chair. In charge of Special Advisory class and peer tutoring program. Salary: $75,000 Personal: Published author, poetry award winner. Military service.
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