Sigrid J. Zuñiga
E-mail profsigrid@hotmail.com
Web site: http://www.szuniga.com Printable format in MS Word ____________________________________________________________

Objective

Seeking a position as an instructor, faculty member or consultant; utilizing technical and business oriented training skills while working in a challenging educational and business environment.

summary of Qualifications

	Trainer/consultant in computer hardware/software, networking configurations and concepts such as IP Addressing, subnet masking, topologies, cabling LAN/WAN technology, Windows 2000 Server and Professional. Training includes preparation for industry recognized certifications
	Trainer in applications such as MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Outlook. FrontPage, HTML, MS Project, Internet to an advanced level
	Training expertise at college level, in corporate environment and Federal Correctional Institutions
	Developer of many lesson plans, detailed and step-by-step training materials and handouts, including 50‑hours course modules for Internet, FrontPage, Excel

	Advanced proficiency and practical business experience with the MS Office applications
	Broad-based knowledge of Cisco Router configuration, Windows Security, Visual Basic, SQL
	Strong developed organizational and administrative skills
	Fluency in Dutch language, knowledge of German and French.

Technical Qualifications

Master Microsoft Office Instructor (MS Office 2000 User Specialist

A+, IC³ and M.C.P. Certified

Working towards Windows 2000 (M.C.S.E) certification

Professional & Academic experience:

2001- Present. Private Contract work and consulting assignments.
Troubleshooting, installation and upgrading of operating systems on PC’s, network configurations, installation and training on applications, consulting on database design, setting up spreadsheets and user level Windows training and consulting in business settings.

Professor DeVry University, Long Beach, CA teaching Windows 2000 Server & Advanced Microsoft Applications

Instructor ABC Adult School, Cerritos, CA teaching networking and PC hardware classes.

IT Instructor
1/2000-3/2001. Platt College, IT Associate of Science Program, Los Angeles, CA.
Teaching a variety of IBM compatible computer software applications and Operating Systems in the IT department as well as curriculum development and redesign of course materials for Internet, FrontPage, Excel, A+ software and MS Office core/expert preparation. Modules are five weeks or 50 curriculum hours.

Intro to O/S, including DOS, Win 3.x, Win 95, Win 98, Win 2000 Professional.

MS Office 2000, Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Outlook

Intro to Internet: web browsers, Internet security, HTML & network connections.

A+ core/A+ software including Net+ skills, network terminology and theory

Math (Arithmetic, business and financial math).

Computer Instructor
1998-2000. El Camino College, Torrance, CA.
Teaching a variety of IBM compatible computer software applications to groups of adults assigned to the El Camino College Workplace and Resources Center for job retraining, outside contracts. Outside contract work included various businesses and Federal Correctional Institution (Terminal Island, San Pedro).

Network and Office Administrator
1992-1998. Old Jerusalem Trading Company, Santa Ana, CA.
Responsibilities support the marketing and administration of the distribution Center, which provides food products to food specialty stores. Network and computer maintenance. Hired and trained support staff.

·Handled maintenance of computer network and troubleshooting network problems.

·Taught Windows 95, MS Word, Excel, Access 95 and Internet skills to administrative staff

·Assisted in creation of business plan, writing of promotional materials & advertising to public

·Set up and participation in business development activities, trade shows & social events to help promote products and build customer base.

Education:

Masters in Business Administration, International Business

National University, Los Angeles, CA, 1993

BA Education, Social Sciences & Dutch Language

Noordelijke Hogeschool, the Netherlands, 1986

Certificate, Computer/LAN-WAN Technology Training

Institute of Network Technology, Long Beach, CA 2/2002

Additional:

·         Master Microsoft Office Instructor Certified in MS Office 2000

·         M.C.P, A+ and IC3 Certified

·         C-Best, Los Angeles, CA

·         A.S.T.D.¹ Train-the-Trainer Certificate

·         Secretarial Certificates & Training, Pont Institute, the Netherlands.
References Available upon Request

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1. A.S.T.D. = American Society Training and Development (LA-Chapter)

Network and Office Administrator 1992-1998. Old Jerusalem Trading Company, Santa Ana, CA. Responsibilities support the marketing and administration of the distribution Center, which provides food products to food specialty stores. Network and computer maintenance. Hired and trained support staff.

Network and Office Administrator
1992-1998. Old Jerusalem Trading Company, Santa Ana, CA.
Responsibilities support the marketing and administration of the distribution Center, which provides food products to food specialty stores. Network and computer maintenance. Hired and trained support staff.