RICHARD M. ALVES

10870 Ashcroft Ct., Gilroy, Ca. 95020

(408) 887-3721

EDUCATION:

University of Santa Clara

1972 M.A. Education (emphasis in English)/Standard Life Teaching Credential 1971 B.A. English; Minor Business Administration

Additional Studies: ACSA Curriculum and Instructional Leadership Academy ACSA Personnel Services Academy

California School Leadership Academy

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

08/07-present: Professional Consultant for Human Resources (Alum Rock, Cambrian, Gilroy, Oak Grove, Pasadena school districts)

1997-1999: Principal Lietz Elementary, Union School District

1988-1997: Assistant Principal, Gilroy High School, Gilroy Unified School District.

1972-1988: English Teacher, Counselor, Activities Director, Athletic Coach, Andrew Hill High School, Eastside Union High School District.

Personal Interest: Scholarship Fundraiser for Andrew Hill Medical Magnet Program, vineyard, golf, travel, volunteer work.

March 24, 2016

I am writing to let you know of my intent to apply for the position of QAL for the 2016-2017 academic year.

Having held the position of Adjunct Lecturer in Education in the School of Education and Counseling Psychology for the past few years, I am applying to continue my tenure with the department at this time.

In my role as Coordinator of the Single Subject Credential Program, I have worked to place all Single Subject candidates in the student teaching/field experience placements, assigned and supervised all Field Supervisors and taught Education 297, 298, and 299 courses.

As per my resume, I am a long time SCU alum, with strong ties to the University and look forward to continuing to contribute to the Education Department in this capacity.

Rick Alves

Please feel free to contact me if you need anything further. Sincerely,

20I I-present: Coordinator/Instructor Single Subject Credential Program Santa Clara University

2010-2012: Coordinator MAP/SUTA summer math programs for Silicon Valley Education Foundation/ALearn (inclusive of 19 districts)

1999-2007: Deputy Superintendent of Human Resources Oak Grove School District.