States Desired: Arizona, New Mexico,
Nevada, Colorado
Cities Desired: Flagstaff, Albuquerque, Las Vegas, Colorado
Springs
Experience: School Teachers, University Professor, State
Dept. Administrator
Date Available: As Soon as Practical
Franklin S. & L Sam Adams
4440 Morris St. NE
Bear Canyon Estates
Albuquerque, New Mexico 87111
Work Phone: 505-292-9191
Home Phone: 719-289-8057 - 8056
Fax: 505-296-9591
Franklin S. Adams, Ph.D.,
& L. Sam Adams
4440 Morris St., NE
Albuquerque, NM 87111
April 29, 2008
To Whom It May Concern:
My wife and I seek managerial employment within the growing
and rapidly expanding mini self-storage industry. My name is
Franklin S. Adams and I am a retired educator. My wife, Sam,
is also a retired high school teacher. We are looking
forward to becoming a successful management team.
As retired professional educators, we possess the people and
communication skills necessary to successfully fulfill a
variety of administrative, service and management
responsibilities. We are also experienced with computers and
with the development, implementation and management of
budgets.
Copies of our abbreviated resumes are attached. (Detailed
resumes and a list of references are also available upon
request.) If you have any questions or concerns, please feel
free to contact us by telephone or email. Thank you for the
opportunity to apply for any available positions and we look
forward to hearing from you at your convenience.
Sincerely,
Franklin S. & L. Sam Adams
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FRANKLIN SCOTT ADAMS, Ph.D.
4440Morris St., NE
Albuquerque, NM 87111
Cell Phone: 719-289-8057
E-mail franklinsadams@gmail.com
EDUCATION:
1967 – Ph.D. – Botany – University of New Hampshire
1962 – Additional Credits for a Major in Biology; Dartmouth
College & Boston
University, (NSF Grants)
1959 - M.S. - Education. Administration - University of
Pennsylvania
1956 - B.S. - Education - Johnson State College, VT
1950 - Diploma - General Agriculture - VT Tech. College
1948 – GED – Benjamin Franklin Veterans High School
Philadelphia, PA
MILITARY SERVICE
U.S. Navy – World War II Veteran 1946-1947
WORK EXPERIENCE
40 - Years Teaching Experience: Junior High School, High
School, College, and University Levels, plus 10 years with
the Vermont State Department of Education. Retired 1992.
Previous: Co-Manager, Pueblo Regent Retirement Facility; 100
San Carlos Rd. Pueblo, CO. 85001. July 27. 2007 to January
31, 2008 (Holiday Retirement, Inc., Salem, OR.)
Present: Co-Manager, Bear Canyon Estates, 4440 Montgomery
St. NE.
Albuquerque, NM 87111 (Holiday Retirement, Inc., Salem, OR.)
WORK SEARCH
I am an energetic, articulate and optimistic mature retired
teacher who is open to employment opportunities that will
enable me to stay healthy, productive and creative, as well
as to supplement my limited retirement income.
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L. Sam Adams
4440 Morris St., NE
Albuquerque, NM 87111
Cell Phone: 719-289-8056
franklinsadams@gmail.com
Objective: To feel as passionate about my job as I do about
living a productive life.
Education: 1992 BS in Home Economics – Lamar University,
Beaumont, TX. Certification in Family Science & Nutrition.
Experience February 1, 2008 – Present. Bear Canyon Estates –
Albuquerque, NM. Co-Manager.
July 27, 2007 – January 31, 2008 Pueblo Regent Retirement
Facility – Pueblo, CO – 81005, Co-manager in training.
2005-2007 C E Byrd High School, Shreveport, Louisiana. I
taught classes in Food and Nutrition, Advanced Foods, Child
Development, Parenting and Adult Responsibility.
2004-2005 Marshall High School, Marshall, Tx. I taught
classes in Personal Family Development and Ready, Set,
Teach.
2002-2003 - Fort Worth ISD, William James Middle School.
Classes included Consumer Science & Nutrition and Life
Skills.
2001- 2002 - K.P.B.S.D., Skyview High School, Soldotna, AK
(interim) Classes
included Foods, Textiles, Culinary Arts, Health, and Travel
& Tourism
1999-2001 Northwest Arctic Borough School District,
Kotzebue, AK
Classes included Family Living, Junior High exploratory,
Foods I, II, Clothing construction I, II.
1996-1999 L.K.S.D., Bethel, AK
Career & Community Development Specialist
While serving in this position the number of "at risk"
students in the Work Experience Program doubled from the
previous year, as did the number of businesses and house
parents involved. The number of sessions per school year
increased from four to six to accommodate the high number of
applicants to the program.
1995-1996 Comal Alternative Leadership, New Braunfels, TX
Vocational Co-op teacher. Assisted high school "at risk"
students in finding and keeping employment. I taught "life
skills" to junior high "at risk" students as well as Child
Development and Child Care classes.
1995 - Student teaching in Kindergarten and Home Economics
at Lamar University, Beaumont TX
1992 - Internship at Beaumont Mental Health and Mental
Retardation Center, Elementary and Jr. High substitute
teaching
- 2 -
1991-1995 Part-time with severe and profound Autistic child,
volunteer literacy tutor, and hospital aide.
Personal Member of AVA, Delta Kappa Phi, Lamar University
Teachers Association, graduate of Martha Pullen School of
Design, judged local, regional and state 4-H and FHA food
and fashion shows.
Hobbies I enjoy beadwork, jewelry making, needlepoint,
smocking, crochet, counted cross stitch, clothing
construction, paper piecing, quilting, wearable art, gourmet
cooking, fishing, swimming, gardening, and traveling in
these United States.