iVoterGuide.com, now a division of AFA Action, 2005-presemt
- Partnered with Richard Ford to do an online voter guide
- Nationwide coverage
- Popular for almost 20 years
- For each race, a panel rates each candidate from 'Very Liberal' to 'Very Conservative'.
- Extensive information about each candidate for both panelists and voters.
- Initially I created all the software
Hill Country Bible Church, late 1990s-present
- Community Development Think Tank
- Student Mentoring Ministry
- Newcomer Ministry
- Lead a Small Group
Leander ISD school board, 1993-2011
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Promoted:
- Academic achievement for all students
- Curriculum management audit
- Character education
- Written curriculum standards
- Student mentoring program
- A strategic focus for the board
- Elected board president five times, in 1995, 1996, 2001, 2002, 2007
- Member of Texas Association of School Boards Legislative Advisory Council, which helps set the organization's lobbying priorities, 1998, 2000, 2002, 2004, 2006
- Texas Education Reform Caucus, Policy Council, which was started by State Rep. Kent Grusendorf to promote accountability and education reform in Texas, 2000-2004
- Was the initial advocate for starting a student mentoring program
- 10 years as a student mentor
- Founding board member of the Leander Educational Excellence Foundation.
- Participated in Cedar Park’s Character in Community committee
Texas Attorney General, 2000-2021
- Attorney General’s technical representative for certification of computerized voting systems for use in Texas, under the direction of the Texas Secretary of State
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Advanced Solutions Intnl, 2004-2006
- Responsible for usability of software
St. Edward’s University, Interim Program Director, MS in Computer Information Systems, 2002-2003
- Curriculum Development (e.g. re-wrote course descriptions and reviewed content)
- Recruited, hired and supervised faculty
- Taught graduate courses
IBM & Tivoli, Senior Software Engineer, User Centered Design, 1998-2000
- Led user-centered-design teams
- Responsible for usability of products
WORDsearch Bible software, 1987-1998
- Conceived product, developed software from scratch, built the business
- At different times, worked alone, with NavPress (part of The Navigators) and with a partner
- Supervised software development
- A leader in the STEP standards committee for Bible study software
Westlake Bible Church, Austin, 1990s
- Led a home fellowship group
- Served on the committee that organized and promoted the home-group ministry and developed training for group leaders
- Coordinator of home groups
- Community Impact Committee
Bible Study Fellowship
- Substitute Discussion Group Leader
IBM & ROLM Systems, Computer Usability, late 1970s and 1980s
- Designed user-interfaces for IBM & ROLM products, incorporating input from marketing and development and negotiating issues based on feedback
- Promoted usability and taught its principles to all concerned
Community Bible Church, Austin, late 1970s and 1980s
- Prepared the Sunday bulletin
- Led a home fellowship group for about 10 years
- Board Member, 1986-1990
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