: About Me

Bio

Born LA, California, Age: 44, Hispanic, Married 26 years with 2 Children, 2 Grand children

Voter: Liberal.

Education CSULB, BS degree, Occupational Studies / Major Vocational Arts, Credentials: Adult Education & Career Technical Education

Certified Nursing Assistant - 2009/2011

Employment history - State of California, Department of Mental Health,

Current position: Industrial Therapist:

DMH - Mental Health - Medical Services Office Secretary for the Director of Department of Medical Services History - Group Facilitator providing therapeutic services, Teaching Assistant, Special Education, working with adults, adolescents, children - juvenile/ inmates in forensic and institutionalized/ forensics, diagnosed with mental, physical, emotional, maladaptive behaviors. NLUSD- School district - Instructional Aide Special Education

Creativity, the art of dealing with difficult behaviors, Poetry and Literature

Compassion- about: Art, painting on canvas, oils, oil pastels, watercolors, pencils, acrylic, Favorite Artist:: Edvard Munch. I am an Experimental Artist.

Facinated with Computers, social networks, art graphic & design, developing spreadsheets

Comments: Knowledge is endless..

My passion is ...

Creativity, Visual Arts, poetry, critical thinking and problem solving, rating Helium writers.

I know too much about ...

Violent Behaviors, copying skills, motivating others

My parents always told me ...

"your going to be a teacher"

My childhood ambition ...

To teach others and learn from them too.

My favorite memory ...

Seeing snow fall for the first time in Tahoe/driving in a blizzard home

Why I write ...

for improvement and to become a good writer.

What I am reading/watching/listening to ...

Carl Jung, History channel, KROQ

My first job ...

Teaching Assistant - Special Education, Severely Handicap

My best moment ...

Getting my Degree and Credentials

My inspiration ...

Adults Adolescents, children with depression and institutionalized

Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Haiku about the beach

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Listening to shell Found walking on the sea shore Sound is ocean breeze

More..

• Teacher
• Creative Writing Bronze
• Helium Charter Member