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Richard D. Cole
P.O. Box 625
Arlington, VT 05250
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Education
1994 B.A. in Sociology - SUNY Stony Brook, Stony Brook NY (major concentration:
crime & deviance; minor concentrations: social psychology, sociology of medicine &
science); extensive background in Interpretive Psychodynamic Psychology
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Work Experience
1/01 - present Proprietor, Home Away From Home Residential Services
8/94 - present Proprietor, In Rare Form Productions: Photography & Graphic Arts
1/99 - 6/99 Paraprofessional (tutor), Castleton State College, Castleton VT
8/98 - 6/99 Sales Associate, Seiko The Company Store, Manchester VT
5/97 - 7/97 Temporary Graphic Artist, Rhone Merieux, Inc., Athens, GA
3/96 - 1/97 Research Assistant (part-time), Ann Cole Opinion Research &
Analysis, New York, NY
1/95 - 7/95 Reporter/Photographer, The Three Village Herald, Setauket, NY
5/94 - 12/94 Assistant to the Executive Director (graduate assistantship), Faculty
Student Association, SUNY Stony Brook
12/93 - 5/94 Editor-in-chief,
Statesman, SUNY Stony Brook
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Detailed Work Experience: 1/01 - present Proprietor, Home Away From Home Residential
Services:
· Year Round Property Maintenance (Spring & Fall Clean-Up, Lawn Mowing, Pruning,
Planting, Gardening, Stone Work, Carpentry)
· House Cleaning Service (Weekly, One Time, Move-in & Move-out, Construction Clean Up)
· Grocery Delivery Service (Groceries delivered before your arrival. 20% of grocery bill or $20,
which ever is greater)
· Interior and Exterior Painting: No job is too big or too small. Free Estimates.
· Garbage and Rubbish Removal
8/94 - present Proprietor, Richard D. Cole Photography & Graphic Arts:
In Rare Form Productions
· Athletic Photography: Team photos, athlete/coach head shots, and photographs for
team brochures (Men's Basketball brochure won 1st in nation), SUNY, Stony Brook; University
of Georgia Men's Basketball and Football
· Free-lance photojournalism:
Research Magazine, SUNY Research Foundation, Albany,
NY; Stony Brook Magazine, SUNY Stony Brook; The Three Village Herald, Setauket, NY
· Graphic Arts: Athens-Clarke County Heritage Foundation - Eggs & Issues mailer; Georgia
Museum of Art - monthly mailers; Myra Blackmon Public Relations - reports & web
pages; Resources Unlimited - address books, letters & web page
· Photo Greeting Cards: shoot and manufacture corporate holiday cards, moving notices
· Photography for Brochures:
Athens Regional Medical Center - New Prostate Treatment
Program; March of Dimes - Women of Distinction; SUNY Stony Brook Office of
Conferences & Special Events; Truett-McConnell College; United Way of Northeast
Georgia
· Portrait and Wedding photography:
references available upon request
· Publicity Posters: Hot Shots `97 - '98 Schedule (UGA Men's Basketball Dance Squad)
University Police, SUNY Stony Brook; United Way of Northeast Georgia
· Special Event Photography:
Athens' Regional Medical Center; Briarcliffe College for
Business and Technology; Eastern Long Island Hospital - EMS Conference; Long
Island Blood Services - Donor Recognition Luncheon; Saint John's University Athletic
Department - Eddie William's Memorial Fund-raiser SUNY Stony Brook:
Alumni
Association: Awards Presentations; Homecoming; Opening Week Activities; 5K Run;
Division of Physical Education & Athletics: Annual Football Dinner; Annual Whittemore
Banquet; Student Awards Ceremony; Enrollment Planning & Management - Wine &
Food Tasting: Fund-raiser for Scholarships; Office of Conferences & Special Events:
Commencement Ceremony; Inauguration of New President; New Student
Convocation; Summer Conferences & Camps; School of Medicine: Alumni Events; Long Island
Barrel Tasting; 5K Run for Children University of Georgia:
UGA National Alumni Association; UGA Foundation Office of Development
· Still Photography for Video Productions:
United Way of Northeast Georgia
· Web Design
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1/99 - 6/99 Paraprofessional (tutor), Castleton State College, Castleton VT
Teaching Assistant to Introduction to Photography, Writing Coach & Sociology Tutor
8/98 - 6/99 Sales Associate, Seiko The Company Store, Manchester VT
5/97 - 7/97 Temporary Graphic Artist,
Rhone Merieux, Inc., Athens, GA
Layout and design of Field Trial Reports, Product Updates, & Disease Updates
- using Quark Express, Adobe Illustrator, and Adobe PageMaker
3/96 - 1/97 Research Assistant (part-time),
Ann Cole Opinion Research & Analysis, New York, NY
Analyze deposition transcripts for video designations; Create attorney video
presentations for mock trial exercises; Edit designated taped materials; Moderate pre-trial focus
groups; On-line research of databases and Web for content; Prepare Microsoft PowerPoint
presentations; Purchase & install computers; Purchase & install TVs and VCRs for
VHS tape copying facility & conference room; Routine maintenance of 7+ computers;
Statistical analysis using SPSS for Windows; Video tape focus groups and mock trials; Witness
preparation using video feedback
1/95 - 7/95 Reporter/Photographer,
The Three Village Herald, Setauket, NY
Setup photographs for publication using Adobe Photoshop (Mac); Shoot and develop
B&W photographs; Write news and feature stories (Microsoft Word, Quark Express) —
cover local politics, village government and education issues
5/94 - Assistant to the Executive Director (graduate assistantship),
12/94 Faculty Student Association, SUNY Stony Brook
Advise Executive Director on issues of media relations; Develop fund raising plan; Edit
and layout legal contracts (PageMaker for PC); Maintain working relationships with campus
and off-campus media; Respond to negative press coverage; Special Projects
management; Student Staff Resources: help design and implement program to match students
seeking campus employment with openings on campus; Survey research and analysis; Write
corporate bylaws; Write news releases; Write policy and procedures manual for
student employees
12/93 - 5/94 Editor-in-chief,
Statesman, SUNY Stony Brook
Assign stories (news/features/sports); Day-to-day operations of paper; Edit copy; Layout
of paper (PageMaker - Mac); Negotiate with printers; Paste-up; Photography and
darkroom work (black & white); President of Statesman Association, Inc. : sign all checks, keep
track of advertising revenue, ensure proper distribution; Recruit student volunteers;
Represent paper to University administration and University community; Solicit Opinions and Letters
to the Editor; Supervise business office : 1 business manager & 2 full-time ad reps;
Supervise student staff of 5 editors, 3 photographers & 10 writers; Work with SUNY
Stony Brook Department of News Services to ensure; proper media coverage of campus;
Write stories and column, Against The Tide; Supervise staff of 5 volunteers
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