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Diane R. McCarthy
819 - 17th Street
Rock Island, IL 61201
309 361 2310
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Education
Augustana College Rock Island, IL
GPA: 3.03
Degree: Artes Baccalaureate
Major: Math/Computer Science
2nd Major: Business Administration
Enrollment Status: Graduated
Date Completed: June 1982
Blackhawk College Moline, IL
GPA: 3.4
Degree: Associate in Applied Science
Major: Web Programming
2nd Major: Commercial Art
3rd Major: Technical Communication
Enrollment Status: Current Enrollment
Date of Expected Completion: June 2008
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Training
Gamaliel Foundation
Course Name: Leadership Training & Advanced Leadership Training
Subject Covered: Intense instruction for church-based community organizing and leadership skills
Date Completed: 1994 & 1997
Center for Community Education
Course Name: Introduction to Community Education
Subject Covered: Cooperative programs for K – 12, community college, and community for full utilization of educational assets
Date Completed: 1997
Cinarco-Elliott AV & Computer Center
Course Name: On-The-Job & at Apple Computer Office, Rolling Meadows, IL
Subject Covered: Apple Computer Corp & MS-DOS
Date Completed: 1988
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Recent Experience
Black Hawk College Quad-Cities Campus Moline, IL, (2002 – 2006)
Position/Title: Student Worker
Duties: Student Tutor, 4 semesters—assist students complete assignments and learn classroom concepts outside of class. Drop-In Center: Computer Science, English, & Math. One-on-one tutoring: Computer Science, Accounting, Philosophy, Sociology.
Peer Recruiter, 1 semester—visit high schools to orient students, assist with tours and Asset test Check-in, respond to requests for information from potential students and high school counselors. Student Tutor, 5 semesters—assist students in drop-in center with Mathematics, Writing, or Computer Science as assigned and assist students one-on-one with various subjects as assigned.
United Neighbors, Inc. & Quad Cities Interfaith Davenport, IA (1999 – 2001)
Position/Title: AmeriCorps Member
Duties: Community Organizing, Internet Research, Computer Maintenance, Database Maintenance, Event Planning. 2 years
Church of Peace, United Church of Christ Rock Island, IL (1999)
Position/Title: Work Camp Director
Duties: Supervise work camp participants, set up work schedule with the construction company, plan after work activities, lead study and reflection, plan menus, schedule camps for the next summer. 1 summer
Churches United of the Quad City Area Rock Island, IL (1996 – 1999)
Position/Title: Program Administrator
Duties: Coordinate 20 food pantries, 3 meals sites, and the 49th largest CROP Walk in the US; represent Churches United in various collaboration committees for social services and welfare reform; trouble shoot computer network problems; internet research; staff social justice, social ministry, and witness committees; computerized publication layout/setup; and operate publishing equipment including risograph high-speed printer. 2 years
Church of Peace, UCC Rock Island, IL (1994 – 1996)
Position/Title: Outreach Director
Duties: Community Organizing; find emergency resources for neighborhood residents when requested; be a voice from the faith community in public forums; advocate for neighborhood revitalization. 2 years
Community Caring Conference Rock Island, IL (1992 – 1995)
Position/Title: Community Organizer
Duties: Community Organizing; neighborhood watch & block club organizing; community development resources; attend planning sessions with staff from City of Rock Island; advocate for neighborhood renewal. 2 years
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Skills
Media & Graphics Technologies EXPERIENCE LEVEL
Arts & Letters 9+ years Expert
CorelDraw 3 - 5 years Advanced
Adobe Illustrator 3 - 5 years Expert
Adobe Photoshop 3 - 5 years Advanced
Quark Express 3 - 5 years Advanced
Microsoft Publisher 9+ years Expert
Computing Environment EXPERIENCE LEVEL
Desktop Computing 9+ years Expert
Internet Computing 5 - 7 years Advanced
Intranet Computing 1 - 3 years Average
Mainframe Computing 3 - 5 years Novice
Local Area Networking 0 – 1 years Average
Web & Application Servers EXPERIENCE LEVEL
Adobe Image Ready 1 - 3 years Average
FTP 3 - 5 years Advanced
Macromedia Dreamweaver 5 - 7 years Expert
Macromedia Fireworks 5 - 7 years Advanced
Macromedia Flash 1 - 3 years Average
Microsoft Front Page 1 – 3 years Advanced
Microsoft Outlook 3 - 5 years Advanced
Web Browsers 7 – 9 years Advanced
Operating Systems EXPERIENCE LEVEL
DOS 9+ years Advanced
Windows 3.x 1 - 3 years Novice
Windows 95 3 - 5 years Advanced
Windows 98/Me 3 - 5 years Expert
Windows Xp 3 -5 years Expert
Desktop Application Packages EXPERIENCE LEVEL
Corel Word Perfect 5 - 7 years Advanced
Data Analysis 9+ years Advanced
Microsoft Access 7 - 9 years Advanced
Microsoft Excel 9+ years Advanced
Microsoft Office 9+ years Advanced
Microsoft Word 9+ years Expert
Quattro Pro 0 - 1 years Average
Proofreading & Editing 9+ years Expert
Programming Languages EXPERIENCE LEVEL
Assembler (Mainframe) 0 - 1 years Novice
Basic 9+ years Advanced
COBOL 9+ years Advanced
C/C++ 3 - 5 Years Average
FORTRAN 3 - 5 years Average
Pascal 3 - 5 years Average
Visual Basic 3 - 5 years Advanced
Management Abilities EXPERIENCE LEVEL
Encourages Creativity & Innovation 9+ years Advanced
Lead Small Teams (1-5) 3 - 5 years Novice
Hardware EXPERIENCE LEVEL
APPLE II 3 - 5 years Advanced
Intel based PCs 9+ years Expert
Macintosh 9+ years Advanced
Engineering EXPERIENCE LEVEL
ArcView GIS Mapping Software 0 - 1 years Average
Marketing & Planning Abilities EXPERIENCE LEVEL
Event Planning 5 -7 years Average
Knowledge Acquisition 9+ years Expert
Lead Medium Projects 1 - 3 years Novice
Lead Short Projects 3 - 5 years Average
Product Demonstrations 9+ years Advanced
Proposal Writing 5 - 7 years Average
Public Relations / Press Releases 5 - 7 years Advanced
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Support Abilities EXPERIENCE LEVEL
Desktop Backup/Restore/Upgrade 9+ years Advanced
Desktop Systems Configuration 9+ years Average
Desktop Systems Troubleshooting 9+ years Advanced
Hardware Configuration 9+ years Advanced
Software Installation & Upgrade 9+ years Expert
Educational Skills EXPERIENCE LEVEL
Tutoring 9+ years Expert