1. Chris Lewis, Ph.D.
3351 W. Dill Rd.
Sheridan, CO 80110, USA
Home Phone: 303-795-2967
Cell Phone: 720-250-8660
cclewis@colorado.edu
http://www.cclewis.org/
https://www.linkedin.com/in/chris-lewis-4969373
OBJECTIVE
Seeking a position that enables me to use the skills and experience—researching,
writing, editing, teaching, public speaking, administrative assistant and support, IT and
computer support, and working on group and committee projects—that I developed over
my thirty year career as a university professor.
SUMMARY
Excellent communication, writing, editing, teaching, IT and computer support, and
administrative skills. Committed to excellence, meeting new challenges, working as a
team member in organizations, researching to solve new problems, and challenging
myself to achieve higher levels of performance.
SKILLS AND EXPERTISE
• University Teaching
• Researching, writing, and editing
• Public Speaking and lecturing
• IT coordinator, computer purchasing and support, and web designer
• Managing programs and supervising workers
• Administrative assistant and program support
• Maintaining and managing budgets and program equipment
EXPERIENCE
Retired, Sheridan, CO Looking for full-time employment, 01/2016 to Present
Looking for a full-time job that will allow me to continue to use all the skills and
experience that I have developed in that last thirty years as a university professor.
IUPUI—Indiana University Purdue University at Indianapolis, Indianapolis, IN
Visiting Assistant Professor, 08/1991 to 08/1993
University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder,
Senior Instructor, 08/1993 to 12/2015
Taught American History and Humanities courses at CU-Boulder. Responsibilities
included teaching department courses, serving as IT coordinator and computer
support, researching and publishing in my field, creating new courses, serving on
committees, advising students, program development, designing and editing
department website and teaching materials, giving public presentations and lectures,
and providing service to the University and the larger community.
Taught American history courses, advised students, researched in field
of study, wrote articles, and gave public lectures and presentations.
2. General College at the University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN
Administrative Assistant to the Deans of the General College, 08/1986 to 05/1993
Served as administrative assistant to the Deans. Researched and wrote reports,
prepared budgets, served on committees, coordinated IT and supported computers
and new technology, and assisted the officein general projects and programs.
Minneapolis Adult Community School, Minneapolis, MN
Night supervisor and program assistant, 09/1985 to 05/1986
Supervised program operations, signed up participants, took program fees, managed School
books using double-entry accounting, and substituted for Night School teachers.
Apcoa Parking company, Eugene, Or
Supervised and managed Parking operations, 05/1984 to 08/1985
Supervised and managed parking operations for the Eugene Downton Association.
Supervised and trained employees, enforced parking regulations, and worked with the
city of Eugene to manage public parking lots.
EDUCATION
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, MN
Ph.D, American Studies, 1991
GPA: 3.85, Major GPA: 3.90. Took courses in History, English, Anthropology, American
Studies, and Geography in order to complete my American Studies Ph.D.
San Diego State University, San Diego, CA
B.A., Psychology, May 1980
GPA: 3.79, Major GPA: 3.85. Completed a B.A. in psychology at San Diego State
University.
HONORS
• Member of Phi Beta Kappa Association - Phi Beta Kappa, USA, 05/1980 to Present
VOLUNTEERING
Wimbledon II HOA, Lafayette, CO
Board President of HOA, 01/2005 to 12/2005
Served as board president for the Wimbledon II HOA. Led board meetings, managed
board budget, enforced board policies, and worked with HOA members.
REFERENCES
Available upon request.