SIGRID J.

ZUIGA
Torrance, CA * sigridzuniga@gmail.com
Telephone (310) 990-1516 * http://www.sigridzuniga.com
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PROFILE SUMMARY
Provide technical software training, e-learning and/or writing, consultancy; at a company or
educational institution that can benefit from my training, technical expertise and analytical skills.

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS PRODUCT TRAINING

In applications such as MS Office to advanced user level in all versions (2000 2013),
MS Project, Dreamweaver, intro Photoshop, intro SharePoint and proprietary software.
Training includes compiling testing and preparation for industry recognized certifications.
Computer hardware/software, networking configuration.
Expertise at college and corporate level & in Federal Correctional Institutions.
Instructional Design: Creating on-line, on-site training materials, lesson plans & detailed
support step-by-step training materials/handouts. Use of Blackboard and E-college.
Advanced proficiency and practical business experience with all MS Office applications.
Strong developed organizational and business administration skills.
Fluent in Dutch language and some familiarity with French and German.

TECHNICAL CERTIFICATIONS
MCAS Master: Access 2013. Word, Excel, PPT, Outlook & Access 2007, Visa Business Users.
Master MOUS Office 2000 Microsoft Office Instructor Certified
MCITP Vista & Server 2008 certified & Windows 2003/2000 (MCSE) Certifications.
A+ software and hardware, IC3 & M.C.P. certified.

PROFESSIONAL AND ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE

2013-2015. PRIVATE & CORPORATE CONSULTING/TRAINING IN THE NETHERLANDS & LOS ANGELES
Business consulting, MS Excel, Word, Access 2010-2013 & conversion from older versions.
Private client training and consulting (Excel, Access 2010) and as Adjunct Professor at Los
Angeles City College teaching Operating Systems and certification in A+ software,
08/2011- 4/2013. ACCOUNTING ASSOCIATE/ANALYST MAGNETECS CORP., INGLEWOOD, CA
Bookkeeping, financial analysis, QuickBooks 2012, ADP Payroll, advanced Excel.
2/2008 7/2011. TRAINER CDG & CONTRACT WORK, THE HAGUE, THE NETHERLANDS
Provide training and develop curriculum at Academy in Windows Vista & Server 2008.
Organize; create testing and prepare students for industry certifications.
Provide upgrade training 2003 from to MS Office 2007 - 2010 to staff employees.
Work with bookkeeping software and teaching basic bookkeeping course.
Teaching & developing course taking minutes on the laptop with MS Word 2003 2010.
2006 2007. TRAINER/SITE MANAGER AT FOX STUDIOS, LOS ANGELES, CA (CONTRACT)
Manage all training for Fox employees and provide training in computer software applications,
including but not limited to all MS Office applications, Dreamweaver, intro to Photoshop &
introductory SharePoint and proprietary software to Fox employees and contract support staff.
Hiring and managing of external trainers and IT Training department.
2007. TEACHER - ADULT EDUCATION TORRANCE ADULT SCHOOL, TORRANCE, CA
Part-time teaching Dreamweaver course evening courses.
2002 2006. ADJUNCT PROFESSOR -DEVRY UNIVERSITY, LONG BEACH, CA (FULL TIME LOAD.)
Teaching Windows 2000/2003 Server, Business Application & Advanced Microsoft Office
Applications (Excel, Access, Word, and PowerPoint), web design in Network Communications
and Business Information Systems. On-site and on-line training. Training to small & large
groups. Write, prepare and develop testing and exams and evaluate students.
2002 2004. TEACHER - ADULT EDUCATION ABC ADULT SCHOOL, CERRITOS, CA
Part-time teaching Network+, hardware and IC3 courses.
2000 - 2001. ITN INSTRUCTOR - PLATT COLLEGE, LOS ANGELES, CA.
Teaching variety of software applications & Operating Systems, curriculum development
& redesign course materials; Advanced Excel, Access, FrontPage, Intro HTML and
Internet, A+ hardware/software, Windows & certification preparation.

1998-2000. COMPUTER INSTRUCTOR - EL CAMINO COLLEGE, TORRANCE, CA

Teaching a variety of IBM compatible computer software applications, Windows and
Internet to groups of adults assigned to the El Camino College Workplace and
Resources Center for job retraining, outside contracts. Outside contract work included
various corporations and Federal Correctional Institution (Terminal Island, San Pedro).
1992-1998. NETWORK/OFFICE ADMINISTRATOR - OLD JERUSALEM TRADING CO, SANTA ANA, CA
Responsibilities support the marketing and administration of the distribution Center, which
provides food products to food specialty stores. Network & computer maintenance.
Hiring and training support staff.
Handling maintenance of computer network and troubleshooting network problems.
Teach Windows 95, MS Word, Excel, Access 95 and Internet skills to administrative staff.
Set up and participation in business development activities, trade shows & social events
to help promote products and build customer base and writing promotional materials.

EDUCATION
California Teaching Credentials (Multiple Subjects; Computer Hardware &
Software)
Cal State Long Beach, Long Beach, CA, 2007.

MBA, International Business.

National University, Los Angeles, CA, 1993.

BA Education, Social Sciences & Dutch Language.

Noordelijke Hogeschool, the Netherlands, 1986.

Certificate, Computer/LAN-WAN Technology Training.

Institute of Network Technology, Long Beach, CA 2/2002.

Additional Education/Certifications:
MCAS Master: Access 2013. MS Word, Excel, PPT, Outlook, Access 2007 & Vista Business
Master Microsoft Office Instructor Certified (MS Office 2000)
MCITP Vista (70-620, 70-622); Server 2008 (70-640, 642, 646, 647) certified
MCP certifications 70-210, 70-270, 70-293, A+ and IC3 Certified
Citrix CCA: Xen-App 4.5, Password Manager 4.5, Access Gateway 4.5
RES Software Certified Professional, RES Powerfuse 8, RES Wisdom 4
California Teaching Credentials; Adult Education (computer software/hardware)
C-Best, Los Angeles, CA
ASTD Train-the-Trainer Certificate
Secretarial Training, Pont Institute, the Netherlands (full time training one year).

Sigrid Zuniga * Torrance, CA * (310) 990-1516 * sigridzuniga@gmail.com