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Anne S. Blumenauer Blum6416@pacificu.edu Professional Experience Peace Corps Volunteer PROLIR Maxixe, Mozambique 2007-2009 • Completed an extensive ten-week training consisting of Portuguese language, cross-cultural understanding, and health and HIV/AIDS technical training. • Worked in a small, community-based organization that focused on leadership, empowerment and income generating projects for young woman, ages 16-21. • Wrote, implemented, monitored and evaluated grants for the organization. • Co-facilitated trainings on health, parenting skills, HIV/AIDS education and prevention. • Provided parenting classes for women and educational groups for their children. Internship Coordinator / Business Liaison Outside In Portland, OR 2004-2007 • Partnered with youth experiencing homelessness in the Employment Resource Center to help youth obtain educational and employment goals, and work toward self-sufficiency. • Developed and coordinated an internship program for 17-23 year olds. • Initiated partnerships within the business community and developed a business partner network. • Assisted youth with job readiness training, communication and soft skills. • Gathered data and wrote reports for grant funders. • Maintained business and youth information within multiple data bases. Wilderness Course Supervisor TresslerCare Wilderness Services Boiling Springs, PA 2002-2003 • Supervised 31-day wilderness courses, worked closely with course instructors to plan itinerary, structure, and curriculum for each course. • Coached instructors in areas of professional development. • Coordinated, organized and facilitated staff trainings. • Worked directly with probation offices, caseworkers and parents of clients. • Interviewed potential clients and worked with admissions team on participant selection. • Conducted community outreach. Wilderness Course Instructor TresslerCare Wilderness Services Boiling Springs, PA 2001-2002 • Co-led adjudicated youth (ages 12-18) on 31-day wilderness courses. • Maintained a physically, mentally and emotionally safe environment for students. • Facilitated discussion groups on topics such as self-esteem, accountability, trust and self-motivation. • Taught all outdoor wilderness skills including rock climbing, map and compass, high challenge courses, team-building, and outdoor living skills. • Created experiential opportunities and utilized counseling skills to assist students in connecting wilderness experiences to their present and future lives. • Supported students as they transitioned back into their homes and communities. Intern Congressman Sam Farr’s Office Washington, D.C. Summer 1999 • Conducted research for staff and constituents. • Assisted with research and preparation for press conferences. Education Master of Arts in Teaching, Pacific University, Forest Grove, OR Will graduate in May, 2011 Bachelor of Science, University of Oregon, Eugene, OR 1996-2000 mailto:Blum6416@pacificu.edushapeimage_1_link_0