Eleanor M. Farrell
P.O. Box 320486
San Francisco, CA 94132-0486
E-mail: emfarrell@earthlink.net
Professional Profile
Desktop Publishing Certificate, Center for Electronic Art (San Francisco)> Writing, editing and publishing experience in both
technical and creative fields. Familiar with desktop and web publishing and word
processing systems. Administrative, supervisory, research and teaching skills.
Organized, conscientious, and efficient at completing assignments and meeting
deadlines.
Web Design and Publishing Experience
Creative and technical publications utilizing word processing, spreadsheet and database systems, desktop and web publishing techniques; mostly Macintosh, some PC experience. Applications: QuarkXPress, PageMaker, Photoshop, Illustrator, Painter, Word 6, WordPerfect, Excel, Filemaker Pro, Eudora, HTML, BBEdit, Fetch, etc.
Web sites:
Editor, Mythprint, Mythopoeic Society monthly bulletin, 1997-
Editorial Secretary, Journal of Pharmacokinetics and Biopharmaceutics, UCSF Dept. of Biopharmaceutical Sciences, 1997-
Editor, The Costumer's Scribe, Greater Bay Area Costumer's Guild
newsletter, 1990-1996
Editor, Butterbur's Woodshed, Mythopoeic Society fantasy literature amateur press, 1994-present
Publications Coordinator, CostumeCon 12 (annual costumers' convention), 1994, Santa Clara, CA
Book and film reviews, articles for Arthuriana, Monterey Peninsula Herald, The Costumer's Scribe, Costumer's Quarterly, Mythlore, Mythprint, Norland Chronicles, 1977-present
Technical writing and editing for Mead Johnson Nutritional Science
Resources Department, 1970-1972
Michigan State University yearbook staff member, 1966-1969, editor-in-chief, 1970
Conference Organization
Organized and ran annual event sponsored by the Mythopoeic Society, an
educational organization focusing on the study of fantasy and mythic literature.
Other conference duties included publications, film program and art show
coordination.
Research and Administration
Experimental techniques in molecular biology, biochemistry and cell biology.
Management of research lab including buying, contracting and grant financial
planning and record-keeping, training and supervision. Environmental health and
safety regulatory issues and compliance, including training, liaison with other
department laboratories, participation in department safety committee and
planning and execution of disaster drills.
University of California, San Francisco, Langley Porter Psychiatric Institute,
1989-1996
Stanford University, Palo Alto, Department of Gynecology and
Obstetrics, 1988-1989
Engenics, Inc., Menlo Park, California, 1986-1987
University of Colorado, Boulder, Dept. of Molecular, Cellular and Developmental
Biology, 1982-1986
Mead Johnson and Company, Evansville, Indiana, Nutritional
Science Department, 1970-1972
Teaching and Educational Support
Teaching college-level biological science courses; design of new courses, lab
experiments, lecture demonstrations and audio-visual aids; academic counseling.
1972-1982: University of Colorado, Boulder, City College of San Francisco,
Chapman College Residence Education Center (Fort Ord), Leeward Community College
(Pearl City, Hawaii), Honolulu Community College (Honolulu), University of Hawaii
(Honolulu)
Education
Michigan State University, B.S., 1970, Microbiology (Honors College)
University of Hawaii, M.S., 1976, Microbiology
University of Colorado, Boulder, 1980-1986, Medieval Literature and History courses
Center for Electronic Art, Desktop Publishing Certificate, 1998
Professional Affiliations
Mythopoeic Society
Officer: Mythprint Editor 1997-
International Arthurian Society, North American Branch
HTML Writer's Guild
International Costumer's Guild (Greater Bay Area Costumer's Guild chapter)
Vice President and Newsletter Editor, 1990-1996
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