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Joshua L. Ferris

Pittsburgh, PA United States of America

EDUCATION

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5/2009 - 2/2010

Heinz College - Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, PA USA

MSPPM

  • Master of Science in Public Policy and Management

WORK EXPERIENCE

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12/2007 - 5/2009
Elementary Teacher of Technology

Colegio Experimental Alberto Einstein

Quito, Ecuador
I served as the only English speaking technology teacher at the school. I was responsible for teaching pre-kindergarten through sixth grade.

CERTIFICATIONS

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  • Teaching English as a Second Language (TESOL), June, 2008

BOOK CHAPTERS

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Ferris, J. The nomenclature of the community: An activist's perspective. In M. D. Shankle (Ed.), The handbook of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender public health: A practitioners guide to service. Binghampton, NY: The Haworth Press, Inc. February, 2006

NEWSPAPER COLUMNS

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  • Ferris, Joshua "Gay presence in the media helpful, stereotypes harmful." Pitt News 04 December 2003
  • Ferris, Joshua "Censoring science with a list of who's naughty and nice." Pitt News 20 November 2003
  • Ferris, Joshua "Pitt denies same-sex partners benefits, contrary to its own policies." Pitt News 03 November 2003
  • Ferris, Joshua "Gore-happy movie watchers disturbing." Pitt News 29 October 2003
  • Ferris, Joshua "Student leadership: illusion of influence, real stress." Pitt News 16 October 2003
  • Ferris, Joshua "Remembering one of the world's great thinkers, activists." Pitt News 07 October 2003
  • Ferris, Joshua "California Recall Good For a Laugh, At Least." Pitt News 25 September 2003
  • Ferris, Joshua "An Eventful Summer of Queer Happenings" Pitt News 09 September 2003
  • Ferris, Joshua "Fear of Legislature keeps discrimination alive at Pitt." The New People July-August 2002

AWARDS AND HONORS

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  • Heinz College of Carnegie Mellon Scholarship
  • Recipient of the Lambda Foundation's student leader scholarship
  • University of Pittsburgh scholar
  • Earned the rank of Eagle Scout, through the Boy Scouts of America
  • High School delegate to the Hugh O'Brien Youth Leadership conference

SKILLS

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  • Expert in Microsoft Access development
  • Expert in the Microsoft Office Suite of products
  • Experience with HTML and web development
  • Ability to manage both staff and projects
  • Advanced proficiency in Spanish (Reading, Writing, and Speaking)
  • Proficiency in statistical software (SAS, R, and Stata)


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