Experience

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  Designs by Shea

  • Baltimore, Maryland Area

  • Artist and creator

    • Jun 1970 - Present
    • Baltimore, Maryland Area

    Crochet clothing; Hand design bridal veils, fascinations and personalized bridal needs such as money bag, bejeweled bouquet holder; pillows, baskets, garter to keep and garter to throw, something blue (Hankie), personalized lingerie bag. Redesign clothing by adding lace, etc.

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  Croshea

  • Fashion Designer in hand crafted wear

    • 1960 - Present

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  Maryland State Department of Education - DORS

  • MSDE DORS WTC (Maryland Department of Education)

  • Rehabilitation Technical Specialist Supervisor

    • Jun 1976 - Jan 2008
    • MSDE DORS WTC (Maryland Department of Education)

    Worked with persons with blindness and low vision in independent living skills, job training, and job placement. Also work as a Rehab Teacher teaching skills of daily living. Supervised a unit of 9. Maintained needed statistical data on outcomes of programs: Assisted in the development of program on customer service; Part of the training team for updates on computer program used for the job. Read braille, ASL skills used working with the deaf/blind consumers; instructor for crochet class as part of employee program. Coordinated statewide training on transitioning. Evaluated school utilization of allocated funds, and success of Education programs. Worked with service providers in providing services to persons with disabilities. Certified in Ethnic Training.