1. Resume
Deborah J. Weaver
7701 La Brea Street NE
Albuquerque, NM 87113
505.710.7467
deborah.j.weaver@gmail.com
EDUCATION
Degrees
Master of Arts in Linguistics and English 1982
University of North Dakota
Bachelor of Science in Biology and Education 1976
Wheaton College
Additional Education
Total Quality Management 1994
Santa Fe Community College
Educational Linguistics Graduate Courses 1988 - 1989
University of New Mexico
Additional Training
Certified Trainer: Quality Process Training for Service and Support Personnel 1995
National Quality Academy at Albuquerque TVI Community College
Certified Trainer: Quality Training for Instructors 1995
National Quality Academy at Albuquerque TVI Community College
WORK EXPERIENCE
New Grounds Print Workshop Emerging Artist (Apprentice) 2009 – present
Create art that art that meets director’s standards for display in gallery. Responsibilities include ensuring
presses used are operated safely and correctly and maintaining working space and supply area in clean,
operational condition.
Kirtland Federal Credit Union Senior VP, Organizational Performance 2007 – 2008
Managed strategic plan deployment, quality and performance management systems, knowledge management
system, and employee training.
POD Inc. Senior Business Systems Manager 2006 – 2007
Worked with clients in a variety of roles, including Project Manager, Product Manager, Business Process
Analyst/Engineer, and Online Training Developer.
DWParker and Associates, LLC Principal 2004 – 2008
Provided consulting services. Specialized in strategic planning, operations process management, survey
research, and employee training.
Dynamic Growth Strategies, Inc. President & CEO 2000 - 2004
Managed a five-person company providing management consulting, employee training, graphic design, and
technical services.
Albuquerque TVI Tenured Faculty 1989 - 2000
Taught Developmental Reading and Writing. Served two terms as Chair, Student Academic Achievement, and
one as Chair, Developmental Reading. Developed curriculum. Did research for the Institutional Planning and
Research Department.
Albuquerque TVI Part-time Faculty 1988
Taught English-as-a-Second Language composition off-site for Adult Education Department.
2. University of New Mexico Research Assistant 1988 – 1989
Reported to Dean, College of Education. Supported the Northern New Mexico Network for Rural Education’s
Directors of Instruction group. Edited the College of Education Alumni Newsletter.
North Lake College Director, Center for Independent Study 1986 – 1988
Managed a learning center with more than 20 employees. Chair of Reading and English as a Second
Language (ESL) faculty. Grant manager for the Carl Perkins Grant. Member, State of Texas Basic Skills
Curriculum Committee. Taught developmental and college reading classes. Developed curriculum.
Mountain View College (Dallas, TX) Instructional Associate/Adjunct Faculty 1983 – 1986
Tutored ESL and developmental English students for the Learning Skills Center. Taught learning skills,
developmental writing, ESL, and GED classes for the Communications and Continuing Education Departments.
Developed curriculum.
University of Texas-Arlington Adjunct Faculty 1983
Taught graduate course in phonology and developed curriculum.
AWARDS AND PROFESSIONAL HONORS
Senior Member Designation American Society for Quality 2006
Award for Excellence National Institute for Staff and Organizational Development 1996
Outstanding Instructor of the Year Albuquerque TVI – Dept of Adult and Developmental Education 1995
PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
American Society for Quality
Knowledge Area Expert, CMQ/OE Certification Exam Review Workshop 2007
Certification Exam Proctor (Albuquerque Section) 2005 - 2006
National Association of Women Business Owners (Northern New Mexico Chapter)
President 2004 - 2005
Board Member 2000 - 2006
Albuquerque Quality Network
Board of Directors 1998 - 2001
National Association of Women Business Owners: Northern New Mexico Chapter
President 2004 – 2005
Board of Directors 1999 – 2006
New Mexico College Reading and Learning Association
Program Chair 1995
Western College Reading and Learning Association
SIG Leader, Learning Assistance Center Management 1987-1988
Texas Reading and Learning Association
Local Arrangements Committee 1984
PUBLICATIONS
Refereed Journal Articles
King, Nancy and Weaver-Parker, Deborah. “Teaching Developmental Writing Students Online.” The ACE Journal
of the NCTE Assembly on Computers in English 1 (1997): 50-52.
Weaver, Deborah. “The Effect of Language Change and Death on Obviation in Michif.” Actes du Quatorizìeme
Congrés de Algonquinistes. Ottawa: Carleton University. 1983.
Weaver, Deborah. “Obviation in Michif.” Work Papers of the Summer Institute of Linguistics. Grand Forks, ND:
University of North Dakota. 1982.
Weaver, Deborah. “Orthography Design.” Notes on Literacy. 31(1980): 15-18.
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3. Newsletter Articles
Weaver Parker, Deborah. Thinking Strategically, Q-News, Quality New Mexico, 2001.
Weaver, Deborah. “Learning Assistance Center Management: Evaluating Our Current Status.” Learning Assistance
Center Management SIG Newsletter. Western College Reading and Learning Association. 1998.
Newspaper Columns
Weaver-Parker, Deborah. “Be Cautious When Asking for Growth – You Might Get It!” New Mexico Business
Weekly (December 24, 2004)
Weaver-Parker, Deborah. “Don’t Drown in Paperwork Just Because You’re Growing.” New Mexico Business
Weekly (November 11, 2005).
Weaver-Parker, Deborah. “A Learning Community Can Transform an Organization.” New Mexico Business Weekly
(March 1, 2002).
Weaver-Parker, Deborah. “Use Irate Customer Experience as an Opportunity to Improve.” New Mexico Business
Weekly (October 3, 2005).
PAPERS AND PRESENTATIONS
Juried Presentations
Gentile, Richard et al. “Who? Why? What? How? One Answer to Questions about Outcomes Assessment.” New
Mexico Higher Education Assessment Conference (2000).
Johnson, Larry and Deborah Weaver Parker. “Electronic Media Literacy.” New Mexico College Reading and
Learning Association Annual Conference. (1993).
Weaver, Deborah. “Investing in Your Students through Database Management.” Academic Success Annual
Conference (1987).
Weaver-Parker, Deborah. “Learning Assistance Center Management: Evaluating Our Current Status Western
College and Reading Association Annual Conference (1988).
Weaver-Parker, Deborah and Brian King. “Strategic Planning in a Small Business Using the Balanced Scorecard.”
Quality New Mexico Annual Conference (2001).
Weaver-Parker, Deborah and Linda Pope. “What Good is Developmental Education Anyway?” New Mexico Higher
Education Assessment Annual Conference (1999).
Seminars and Workshops
Atkinson, Dale; Deborah Weaver-Parker; and Pamela Bowker. “Uniform Chart of Accounts (UCOA) Overview: A
Demonstration on the New Web-Based Budget System and Questions & Answers Session.” Spring Budget
Workshop. New Mexico Department of Public Education (2006).
Nelson, Craig et al. “How to Present Data.” Annual Quality Tools Workshop. Albuquerque Quality Network (2000).
Weaver-Parker, Deborah. “Where Are You Going and How Will You Know When You Get There (The Balanced
Scorecard).” Albuquerque Quality Network (March, 2003).
Weaver-Parker, Deborah. “Stuck in the Middle: Managing Supplier Quality.” Albuquerque Quality Network
(September, 2004).
Weaver-Parker, Deborah. “So What’s Your Problem? Tools to Help You Get to the Root of Things?” Annual Quality
Tools Workshop. Albuquerque Quality Network (2005).
Weaver-Parker, Deborah and Mary Jo Lovick. “Not Another Meeting! How to Stop Wasting Your Time.”
Albuquerque Quality Network ( February, 2001).
COMMUNITY AND PUBLIC SERVICE
CNM Community College Labor Board Labor Representative 2003 - 2008
Albuquerque Public Schools Dual-Language Immersion Task Force 1999 - 2000
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4. ADDITIONAL SKILLS
Languages
Conversational Spanish – 80% bilingual
Software
Windows XP – intermediate skills
MS Office 2003 – advanced skills
MS Visio 2003 – advanced skills
QuickBooks 2006 – advanced skills
Authoring Tools
ToolBook 7.0 – Intermediate Skills
Methodologies
Baldrige Criteria for Performance Excellence
Balanced Scorecard
ISO 9000: 2001
CMMI 1.2
Six Sigma
REFERENCES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST
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