David Rossi Ph.D., Mfa Email & Phone Number

This is an open-ended assignment and occupation. It includes teaching in higher education, supporting organizing efforts of wage-labor and intellectual labor workers, writing for publication in union and independent political organizing publications, and maintaining electrical trades journeyman license status, professional State of Texas secondary education certification and poetic license.

Designed and developed Tutoring Program collaboratively with Mathematics and Science and ESL Program Managers. Manage English, Humanities and Social Science instructional support. Collaborated in achieving full certification of program by College Reading and Learning Association. Teach developmental and college level English, reading and writing, composition and research, literature.

Designed, developed, deployed the first computer-assisted writing lab and electronic classroom facility at UofH. Managed all aspects of University Writing and Tutoring Lab. Collaborated with faculty and graduate student on research projects involving internet and later web-environment learning venues. Taught as assigned in lab.

Houston, Texas Area

Union organizer and shop steward.

Inspect, report, document locomotive electrical system and communications systems condition, problems.

Represent bargaining unit members in local negotiations and in grievance procedures. Inspect, dismantle, repair, rebuild high voltage power transmission distribution and generation equipment, including substation transformers, field breakers, steam and gas turbines.

Greater Atlanta Area

A memorable experience, getting to know our closest relatives....

Mfa, English (Creative Writing Poetry)

Activities and Societies: Poetry published in "Prairie Schooner".

M.A., Ph.D., English

Activities and Societies: Sigma Tau Delta English Honor Society, Kappa Delta Pi Education, Texas State Employee Union Member, Central.

Dept Of Labor/Aflcio Certificate_Journeyman Electrician, Electrical Trade, Industrial

Sociology And Anthropology

36 Hrs Undergraduate, English, Education, Philosophy

Activities and Societies: Southern Student Organizing Committee Student Mobilization Committee to End the War in Vietnam

Aa Degree, Philosophy, English

Activities and Societies: Edited college literary magazine "P'an Ku' A founding member, Lambda Epsilon Pi--the 'animal house' leadership.