George Thorsen

6 Eastdale Road White Plains, New York 10605 914-428-3972

Objective

Information Technology Specialist possibly combined with teaching

Experience

 2001-present                    Queensborough Community College

System Librarian

Systems Librarian (computer and computer related devices)

Reference Librarian

Library Webmaster

1989-2001                     Eastchester High School                  Eastchester, NY

Foreign Language Teacher

Spanish 7,9,11, and Advanced Placement.

Latin 1,2,3.

French 8,9.

Directed student exchange with Cuenca, Spain, 1995/1996, 1998/1999.

 

1988–1989                    Briarcliff High School                              Briarcliff, NY

Spanish Teacher (.8)

Spanish 8,9,10.

 

1986–1988                    Woodlands High School                    Greenburgh, NY

Foreign Language Teacher

Spanish 8,9,10,11, and Advanced Placement.

Latin 1,2.

 

1971-1986                     Iona Preparatory High School          New Rochelle, NY

Foreign Language Teacher and Department Chairperson

Spanish 9,10,11,12.

Italian 1.

1968-1971                     McQuaid Jesuit High School                Rochester, NY

Foreign Language Teacher

Spanish 9,10,11.

Education

1964–1968                    St. John Fisher College                 Rochester, NY

B.A., Spanish.

New York State Regents Scholar.

1969–1972                    Hofstra University                        Hempstead, NY

M.A., Spanish.

1998-2000                     Long Island University                    Brookville, NY

M.S., Library and Information Science.

1973-1975                     New York University                       New York, NY

24 post graduate hours in Spanish language and literature

1989–1990                    SUNY Stony Brook                    Stony Brook, NY

18 postgraduate hours in Latin language and literature

 

Interests

Computers, reading, traveling to Spanish speaking countries, raising a family.