Last Updated November 19, 2003

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Kris
http://www.MarKris.net/kris
kris@MarKris.net


EDUCATION:

Johnson County Community College–Overland Park, KS
Fall 2001 - Spring 2003
Selected Courses

Missouri Western State College–St. Joseph, MO
Fall 1996 - Spring 1999
English GPA: 4.00
Overall GPA: 3.773 with 198 total hours
B.A. English with Literature Emphasis (Magna Cum Laude)  May 1999

Fall 1992 - Spring 1995
Overall GPA: 3.688 with 144 total hours
B.A. History, German Minor (Cum Laude)  May 1995

Maple Woods Community College–Kansas City, MO
Summer 1995 - Summer 1996
Selected Courses
Overall GPA after Summer 1996: 3.737 with 99 total hours

Spring 1990 - Summer 1992
Overall GPA (after Spring 1992): 3.629 with 62 total hours
Associate of Arts (Graduated with Honors)  May 1992
Overall GPA (after Summer 1992): 3.646 with 65 total hours

EMPLOYMENT:

Borders Books and Music
Olathe, KS
Seller  November 2001 - February 2002

TouchNet Information Systems, Inc.
Lenexa, KS
Technical Editor  August 2000 - August 2001

MarKris Development
http://www.markrisdev.com
Co-Owner/Web Site Manager  1999 - Present

B. Dalton Booksellers
Oak Park Mall, Overland Park, KS
Bookseller  1998 - 1999 (Seasonal)

SLMsoft.com
Lenexa, KS
Postal Clerk  November 1999 - December 1999

Missouri Western State College–English Department, St. Joseph, MO
Research Assistant  September 1998
Student Assistant  August - December 1997

B. Dalton Booksellers
Metro North Mall, Kansas City, MO
Bookseller  1996 - 1998

Missouri Western State College–Chemistry Department, St. Joseph, MO
Clerical Assistant  August 1994 - May 1995; May 1992 - March 1993

Custom Industrial Analysis Laboratories–St. Joseph, MO
Log-in Clerk  March 1993 - August 1994

CURRENT PROJECT:

Keeping this Web site reasonably current.
SPECIAL SKILLS:

Type at approximately 50 - 55 wpm. Familiar with Corel WordPerfect, Word 97, Excel 97, Windows 98, Windows NT 4.0, HTML, FTP, Telnet, HomeSite 4.5.

HONORS AND ACTIVITIES:

Scholarships:
Frances Flanagan Book Scholarship (Fall 1998), Isabel Rice Sparks Scholarship (Fall 1998), Opal Kearby Scholarship (Spring 1995), Full Community College Scholarship (Fall 1992 - Spring 1994)

Awards:
Louise Lacy Award for Outstanding Graduate in English/Literature (Spring 1999), Maple Woods Social Science Award (Spring 1992), President's List, Dean's List, Scholastic Certificate Recipient

Organizations and Honorary Societies:
Modern Language Association, Sigma Tau Delta International English Honor Society (Since 1997), Alpha Chi National College Honor Scholarship Society (Since 1993), Phi Theta Kappa Society (Since 1991)

REFERENCES:

Dr. Karen Fulton
Professor of English
Missouri Western State College
St. Joseph, MO


Sharon Jackson
Former Secretary
Department of Chemistry
Missouri Western State College
St. Joseph, MO


Dr. Ed Malone
Former Associate Professor of English
Coordinator of Computer-Assisted Instruction Lab
Missouri Western State College
St. Joseph, MO


Ann Pai
Lead Technical Writer
TouchNet Information Systems, Inc.
Lenexa, KS


Agatha Tracy
Personal Banker
Community America Credit Union
Overland Park, KS