About Dezra Lehr-Guthrie
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4/9/2002
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Classes I'm Teaching
My Education
MA/Phd coursework; Humanistic Psychology; Saybrook Institute, San Francisco, CA.
MA Humanities (in progress); California State University, Dominguez Hills, CA
B.S. Liberal Studies w/Business and Communication emphasis; Eastern Oregon State University, La Grande, OR.
Real Estate Appraisal Courses; Oregon Real Estate Appraisal School, Medford, OR (Basic, Applied and USPAP)
Carpentry and Electricity I and II courses; Logistics Management; Purchasing Management; U.S. Department of Army; Newport News, VA
Real Estate Sales Course, Banner Business School, Redding, CA
Crisis Intervention Course, Crisis Interventions Services, Medford, OR
My Experience
Online Instructor/Designer-Developer ; Rogue Community College, Medford, OR; WR 115; Humanities Department.
Instructor; Rogue Community College, 6 years; Medford, OR; Subject areas of: English, writing, language arts, advanced creative writing, communication, personal growth, business, adult basic ed, esl, ged; Departments: Humanities, Developmental Education, Community Education, Small Business Development and Adult Basic Education.
Instructor; City of Ashland and City of Medford Parks and Recreation Departments; Subject areas of: Writing, communication, business and personal growth.
Published Author; Book World, Inc., Blue Star imprint; Sun Lakes, AZ; From the Hearts of Angels, Little Book of Angels and Little Book of Angels Reflections Journal, The Enchanted Ask & Answer Books by Dezra*, and Ocean Messages.
Counsellor-Facilitator-Moderator; 10 years private practice; personal growth and communication counsellor; also, group moderator of The Healing List and Believe & Achieve list.
Design Entrepreneur; Blast and J&D Lehr; 7 years designed, marketed and promoted my own line of school, stationary and gift lines.
Business Owner-Operator; Golden Hearts and Silver Lining Senior Care Homes; owned and operated two state-licensed adult foster care homes.
Loan Assistant, Rural Housing Development (Formerly Farmers Home Administration); 3 years total. Worked with subsidized and unsubsized government loans processing, servicing and collections; also worked for Fireside Thrift and Loan.
Motor Vehicles Technician, DMV, Lakeport, CA; 17 mos.
Employment Development Department Clerk, Redding, CA, 14 mos.
Child Support Enforcement Officer, County of Mendocino, Ukiah, CA, 10 mos.
Electronics Mechanic-Fabricator, U.S. Department of Army, Sacramento Army Depot, Sacramento, CA; 5 years.
Procurement and Contracting Purchasing Assistant; U.S. Department of Army; Sacramento Army Depot, Sacramento, CA; 2 years.
Real Estate Investor-Property Manager-Rehabber, have done passive investing for the past 30 years.
My Awards
Design Award (1984)
US Department of the Army; Recognition and Cash Award for Innovative Design (1981, 1983, 1985).
Special commendations for creativity in the classroom; President, Rogue Community College.
My Publications
"From the Hearts of Angels," "Little Book of Angels" and "Little Book of Angels Reflections Journal," Enchanted Ask & Answer Books by Dezra," "Ocean Messages."
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