Randy Pomeroy ~ Resume'

RANDY POMEROY

711 N. 68^th Street, Seattle, WA  98103

Tel/Fax: (206) 784-0860

randy@universityofearth.net

EDUCATION AND TRAINING

Conflict Resolution Class, School of Tropical Medicine, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, England (5/2002)

Advanced Sales School, M3 Learning, Saratoga, CA, (3/2001)

Spanish Language School, Popwuj, Quetzaltenango, Guatemala (1/2001)

The Leadership Challenge workshop, The Tom Peters Group, Pajaro, CA (5/2000)

Emergency Medical Technician, Emergency Training Services, Santa Cruz, CA (1/93 – 4/2002)

Climbing Your Own Everest workshop, Arlene Blum Leadership Skills Workshops, Pescadero, CA (5/99)

Staff Trainings for 5 consecutive years, Pacific Crest Outward Bound School, Sierra Nevada, CA (4/94 – 10/98)

B.A., Anthropology, University of California, Santa Cruz, CA (7/89 – 6/92)

Leadership Certificate Program, University of California, Santa Cruz, CA (1/90 - 6/92)

University Study Abroad Program, Queens College, Oxford, England (1/88-8/88)

Wilderness Leadership Semester Program, Colorado Outward Bound School, Leadville, CO (8/87 - 12/87)

 

CAREER HISTORY

Organizational Development

Chief Facilitator and Program Designer, Pro Action Associates, San Jose, CA, (9/98 – 12/2001)

·        Designed and delivered corporate, government, university and non-profit organizational trainings.              

·        Sold corporate training programs and managed client relations.                                           

·        Developed and facilitated staff leadership trainings.

Consultant, Turning Point Consulting, San Carlos, CA (6/2000 – 6/2001)

·        Designed and facilitated experiential programs for corporate executives and managers.

·        Designed and delivered Management Training classes.

·        Facilitated corporate Think Tank conferences.

Lead Instructor, Catalyst Consulting Team, Soquel, CA, (6/92 – 6/2000)

·        Designed and delivered organizational development trainings through experiential means.

·        Trained and supervised staff on challenge ropes course and experiential activities.

·        Designed, built and implemented a multifaceted Challenge Ropes Course.

 

Experiential Education

Expedition Leader; Bolivia, World Challenge Expeditions, London, England (4/2002-9/2002)

Tutor and Trainer, Integer Training Ltd., Bude, Cornwall, England (1/2002 – 6/2002)

Board of Directors, Experiential Specialist, Healing House, Topanga, CA (3/98 – 12/2002)

Chief Instructor; High Sierra and Joshua Tree, Pacific Crest Outward Bound School, Portland, OR (5/94 – 11/2002)

Trip Leader, Designer and Sales; Thailand, University of Earth, Santa Cruz, CA (1/99 – 1/2000)

Ropes Course Trainer, Inspector and Builder, Cradlerock Outdoor Network, Woodstown, New Jersey (5/97 – 12/98)

Trip Leader/Mountain Leadership Expert; Ladakh, India, Top Guides Trips and Tours, Berkeley, CA (6/97 – 7/97)

Director: Wilderness Orientation, University of California, Santa Cruz, CA, (8/91-10/96)

Trip Leader; Baja California, Mexico, Venture Quest Kayak Tours, Santa Cruz, CA (2/95 – 3/95)

Student Recreation Leader, University of California, Santa Cruz, CA (1/90 – 6/92)

 

VOLUNTEER WORK

Ambassador, Woodland Park Zoo, Seattle, WA (3/2003 - present)

Research Assistant, Knowledge, Attitudes and Acceptability of Cord Blood Transfusions, Kumasi, Ghana (9/2002)

Community Improvement Projects, Popwuj, Quetzaltenango, Guatemala (1/2001)

Slide Show Presenter, REI, S.F Bay Area stores, CA (4/2000) and University of California, Santa Cruz, CA (11/2002)

Instructor, Outward Bound Kenya, Loitoktok, Kenya (1/96 – 3/96)

Volunteer Fire and Rescue, Bonny Doon Fire Department, Bonny Doon, CA (11/92 – 11/93)

Workshop Presenter, Western Regional Outdoor Leadership Conference, Berkeley, CA (2/91 – 3/93)

Volunteer Medic, Rock Medicine Free Medical Clinics, San Francisco, CA (6/90 – 12/93)