Rhodner Jean Orisma
Hollywood, FL. 33023
Cell: 954-***-****, 954-***-**** (USA)
509-****-****, 509-****-**** (Haiti)
*******.******@***.***
EXPERIENCE:
Broward County School Board
Fort Lauderdale, FL
French and Social Sciences Substitute Teacher
(2003 - Present)
Université d’Etat d’Haiti (UEH)
Institut Supérieur d’Etudes et de Recherches en Sciences Sociales (ISERSS)
Port-au-Prince, Haiti
Political Sociology Professor
(May 2009 - December 2004)
Cypress Bay High School, Weston, FL.
Broward County School Board
French Interim Teacher
(2007 - 2008)
United States Security Associates, Miami, FL
Site: Hallandale Beach Club Towers I, II and III (Part-Time)
(1) Front Desk Security Officer, Jun. 2004 – Aug. 2007
(2) Master Security and Supervisor or
Technology Security Coordinator, Sep. – Dec. 2007
(2004 – 2007)
Florida International University, Miami, FL
Sociology and Anthropology Department
Research Methods and Medical Anthropology Teaching Assistant (2005 – 2006).
University of South Florida, Tampa, FL
College of Health
Research Coordinator and Associate
Duties: Conducting fieldwork for a Broward County TB Research Project. Verifying the process of the data collection. Performing specific support as needed.
(2003 – 2004)
Florida International University, Miami, FL
Sociology and Anthropology Department
Research Assistant
(Aug. 2000 – Jan. 2001)
Technical Assistant, Global Aid (nongovernmental organization), Comé, Bénin, West Africa
(1993 – 1995)
Vice-Principal/Studies Coordinator, Lycée L’Amitié de Ganthier or Ganthier Public High School, Ganthier, Haiti (1991 – 1993)
Principal and French Teacher, Centre d’Etudes Secondaires de Ganthier (Secondary School)
Ganthier, Haiti
(1987 – 1989)
ACTIVITIES:
Field Work/Research (on malnutrition diseases, Tuberculosis and HIV/AIDS) in Public Health or in Medical Sociology/ Medical Anthropology
(2000 – 2004)
Cultural, Ecological and Sport Columnist of “Le Nouvelliste,” Daily Newspaper, Port-au-Prince, Haiti
(1985 – 1993)
CERTIFICATION:
Florida Educator’s Temporary Certificate (Exp: Oct. 2011)
Department of Education.
Broward County Substitute Teacher Certification, Social Sciences and French (K-12).
Certification in Education and Endogenous Development, Université des Mutants de Gorée, Sénégal.
EDUCATION:
Ph.D. Candidate
(Public Service Leadership)
School of Human Services
Capella University
2008 – Present
Masters of Arts in Social Sciences
(Comparative Sociology)
Florida International University (FIU), Miami, FL
(Coursework completed including all coursework for Masters and Ph.D. degrees)
2007
Masters of Arts in Social Sciences
(Sociology and Anthropology)
Université Nationale du Bénin (UNB)
Abomey-Calavi, Bénin
1995
Bachelors of Arts (equivalence) in African Studies,
Institut d’Etudes et de Recherches Africaines d’Haiti, Université d’Etat d’Haiti (UEH), Port-au-Prince, Haiti
1992
Education and Development Seminar
Université des Mutants de Gorée, Sénégal
March - June 1991
HONORS/AWARDS:
Institut d’Etudes et de Recherches Africaines d’Haiti & Université des Mutants Scholarship, 4/91-6/91; Broward County Public Schools Award for Volunteers Assisting Students and Teachers (VAST), 2/2003; Broward Community College Award for Voluntary Participation in the Mentor Program, 4/1998.
PERSONAL:
Dedicated, motivated and detailed-oriented individual who excels in challenging and competitive environment. Ability to handle crisis situations in a calm and capable manner
SKILLS:
Languages: French, Haitian Creole and English.
Interpersonal: Outstanding leadership, planning and organizational Skills. Social Research skills.
Computer: Microsoft 97, 98, 2000, XP, ME, Vista, Microsoft Office, N-vivo, SPSS, Stata Quest.
PUBLICATION :
Orisma, R.J. (2009). The Middle Choice: Haiti through Revolution, Chaos and Reconstruction Perspectives. United States of America : Exlibris Corporation, 206p.
REFERENCES:
Dr. Dennis Wiedman
Department of Sociology and Anthropology
Florida International University (FIU)
University Park
Miami, FL. 33199
Phone: 305-***-****
Prof. Patrice Dalencour
Chairman (Social Research Department)
ISERSS, Université d’Etat d’Haiti
Ave. Christophe et Rue La Fleur du Chêne
Port-au-Prince, Haiti
Phone: 509-****-****
Michelle Lamarre
Department of Sociology and Anthropology
Florida International University (FIU)
University Park
Miami, FL. 33199 Phone: 305-***-****