Fundamentals of Shamanism · Core Shamanism & Journeying · five separate workshops by four local practitioners

Soul Retrieval · Sheila Belanger
· Shamanic Practitioner, Bainbridge Island Washington

Astrology · Natal Chart and Current Cycles
Sheila Belanger, Bainbridge Island, Washington

Hand Analysis · palm lines & fingerprints

NVC · Nonviolent Communication
Two Weekend Workshops with Marshal Rosenberg; founder
Weekly Practice of techniques with a local group for nine months

A Certificate Workshop and Lecture Series for Design and Construction Professionals
Presented by the Portland Office of Sustainable Development
The course outline involved Rethinking each: Water, Energy, Building Materials, Economics
I translated all outlines and slide show presentations into pdf format providing availability to participants on CD.
These presentations are available on request.

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Implementing Sustainable Practices and Principles · 2004
a Certificate Course at Portland State University
Presentations were conducted by a wide range of local, regional and international guests covering all aspects of the design and construction and planning industry. This was a series of seminars held twice a week, addressing issues and methods of implementing sustainable practices in the building design and construction industries.

-->link to download:  PSU-ImplSustWeb.pdf (30 pg. 788 KB file)

Zero Net Energy Buildings · Spring 2003
Weekend Conference presented by the Oregon Department of Energy
This was a weekend of 30 presentaions by noteworthy experienced professionals in this diverse field. The common focus was to demonstrate techinical elements, proven design methods and existing whole buildings currently funtioning with Zero Net Energy from external human power grids.
The complete 500 MB folder of 33 presentations is available upon requestin pdf format.

Architecture Design, AutoCAD, Spacial Composition, Construction & Building Systems
Portland Community College, Sylvania · 2003-04
Review and update skills from my Bachelor of Architecture of 1972-77 at U of O.

Returning “Home“ to Oregon
Reestablishing Residence in Portland, Oregon
August- December · Extensive résumé, vitae and portfolio work in a variety of professional and non professional areas. I was seeking employment, local focus and connection.

Layout & Digital Formating for a book: Black Panthers 1968
Book design, Dimitri Levas · published by Greybull Press in 2002
This is a 137 Page book of photographs from the San Francisco Bay Area in 1968 with essays by Kathleen Cleaver and the photographer, Ruth-Marion Baruch.
I was thrilled to work with designer Dimitri Levas. Dimitri is also responsible for the design of books with Robert Mapplethorpe and the art direction for films and books with Bruce Webber, Dennis Hopper, and Liz Taylor among many others.

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Comprehensive Market Identity for Eight theaters from North Miami to Boca Raton
This is an Independent & Locally Owned Cinema Company
I was responsible for the design & In-House Creation of all elements with diverse multimedia. The focus for our Market Identity was: Fine Art, Foreign and Independent Film as well as select first run films
I Created a new, comprehensive Regional Corporate Identity
This includes: Design, Development, Installation and Implementation of many diverse marketing elements:

• Interior Design & signage for all concessions and Periodic Posted Film Materials
• Marketing and Promotion Cooperatives with regional establishments and public relations firms
• Design, Construction and Implementation of Marketing and Promotion Systems
• Graphic Design, Production and Installation of Theater Interiors and Signage
• Host venue for the Fort Lauderdale International Film Festival

--> link to Page: Identitiy & Marketing for brief

-->link to download portfolio photos:  SRCinema-40pg.pdf (8 MB file)
-->llink to download portfolio photos:  SRCinePrtfo-119pg.pdf (46 MB file)

Alaska · Seward, Dutch Harbor, Bering Sea

Cooking on Fishing Boats: Fishing Company of Alaska
Cook & Gear rigger on 5 of a 10 boat fleet · 30-90 day trips for 5 years

International Travel: Mexico, Greece, Italy, Switzerland, Germany, Netherlands, U.S. & Canada Travel: Alaska, British Columbia, California, Key West, Chicago

Cook · Bend, Oregon