clfconsult

Computer Consultant (1986- present) - working primarily with small businesses and nonprofit organizations setting up computer systems, selecting and customizing software, designing databases and spreadsheets, designing websites and providing on-the-job training to staff ; also work with individuals clients helping them to use their computers effectively, problem solving, advising on purchasing decisions, and instruction in safe computer use.

Adjunct Faculty, Community College of Vermont, Burlington (1986-2000) - Instructor in various computer application courses ( word processing, spreadsheets, databases, Windows and DOS operating systems); responsible for academic computer laboratory and served as chairperson of the college-wide Computer Curriculum Committee.

Software reviews, FAMILY COMPUTING Magazine, published by Scholastic, Inc (1984-1987)

Public Relations, Burlington School Department (1984-1985). This job involved publishing five newsletters and a yearly calendar to all city residents to keep them informed about the Burlington school system.

Research Assistant, Peter Bent Brigham Hospital, Harvard Medical School, and the University of Vermont College of Medicine (1964-1973). Research involved exploring the characteristics and effects of several human and animal viruses.

Currently Board Member of:

• Local Motion
• The Nature Conservancy of Vermont

Former Board Memberships

Lake Champlain Land Trust
Vermont Ethics Network
Champlain Valley Area Health Education Center (CVAHEC)
Planned Parenthood of Northern New England
North Atlantic Region, Planned Parenthood
Planned Parenthood Federation of America
Fletcher Allen Health Care
Medical Center Hospital of Vermont
Visiting Nurse Association, Chittenden & Grand Isle Counties
Visiting Nurse Foundation, Chittenden & Grand Isle Counties
Co-chair of 1982 Chittenden County United Way Campaign
Champlain Valley League of Women Voters
Howard Center for Human Services
Vermont Health Foundation, Chairperson
Vermont Labor Relations Board, Chairperson

Education

Connecticut College, 1964, B.A.
Tufts Universtiy, 1966. M Ed.
University of Vermont, 1981-1982, Computer Programing Languages, 12 credits
Keene State College, Logo Institute, 1984, 6 credits.

Publications

"A Kayaker's Guide to Lake Champlain, Exploring the New York, Vermont and Quebec Shores", Cathy Frank and Margy Holden, Black Dome Press, 2009.
"Breaking Up is Hard to Do", The National LOGO Exchange, Vol. 2 No. 8, April 1984.
"Wordles and Turtles", The National LOGO Exchange, Vol. 3 No. 2, February 1985.