Professional Background/Education/Certifications
Colorado State University - 1968
Music Ed – 2 years Business Admin – 1 year(didn't complete to support husband to finish his degree).

New Mexico State University/San Juan College
Nursing – LPN – moved from New Mexico to Washington and matriculated education to RN.

Bellevue College - 1985
Nursing – Registered Nurse – Retired Active
ANCC – Psychiatric Nursing Specialty – by exam
Valley Medical Center – Charge Nurse in Behavioral Health, leading teams and liaison between psychiatrists, nurses, therapists, social workers and ER admission assessments – 17 years. Organized, developed guidelines for implementation grass roots ECT program and coordinator between the behavioral health department and OR for the procedure.
Multicare Medical – Charge Nurse for Emotional Wellness Unit, target market seniors with Behavioral Health Issues. 10 years
CHARGE NURSE WORK PERFORMANCE
From Evaluations: Team Player as well as leading a team, positive feedback from staff working under my supervision, thorough assessments, good chart notes, coordinating and facilitating groups, participation in unit administrative functions such as quality assurance and staff/patient assignments, inspires confidence in coworkers, dependable and commitment, conflict Resolution (as a way to personal growth)

Pacific Lutheran University
Parish Nurse – Health and Wellness certification with emphasis towards health and wholeness to faith communities. Founding Board and Participant for Pacific NWPN Parish Nurse and Health Coordinator for Cornerstone United Methodist Church

Christian Counseling International –
2 year intensive studies – Biblical/Christian Counseling that also aligns with Psychological principles. Registered Counselor – WA state

Trinity College of the Bible and Seminary –
present graduate studies in Biblical Counseling, Christian Coaching and Women's Leadership.
Personal growth and development with Christian counseling and coaching emphasis. Redemptive work through the Lord Jesus Christ. A loving God offers wisdom and understanding through tough situations and heals us by providing grace, faith and love through sanctification throughout our lifetime.

ILCT – Institute for Life Coach Training(Christian Track) –
Chris McCluskey and Judy Santos. Annual conference Q&A Panel. 2009 breakout(Created in the Image of God) Creativity Coahing certificate – Dr. Eric Maesal Dream Giver Coaching – Bruce Wilkinson Individual Practice Maritime With Treasure(marry time with treasure, gifting, purpose and calling for effective outreach

Business Experience

Creative Artistic Expressions(name change)-
oil paintings, art instruction, Creative Expression Groups for challenged people. Donated art for non-profit fund raiser auction, Maple Valley Days. 1985, artist – life.

Wellspring Wholeness and Wellness –
Christian based lay counseling Training. Grass roots non-profit, wrote 1 year curriculum, formed board of directors, obtained church space and insurance, taught coarse with 8 lay people. 2006. Unable to continue due to full time care to elderly parent.

LSP Creative Services –
managed administration and creative renderings while Husband implemented refinishing teak for large yaughts. Name change today Woodmaster Seations – husband's business(woodworking with maritime themes) Press Release related to business represented by Seattle Times.

Northwest Maritime Images(5th-6th Day) –
present, part time. Oil paintings depicting the 5th-6th day of creation, oceans and wildlife.

Maritime With Treasure-
Life and Creativity coaching outreach ministry focus - marry time with treasure(gifting, passion, talent) for effective outreach. Present - encouraging people to discover their true calling, gifting and purpose and then into outreach or successful expression. Delivered through presentations, individual, group, teaching and teleconferencing. "Matt 6:21, For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also."

Purpose, calling and gifting that builds up the body of Christ, is treasure stored up in heaven.

Why maritime? From heritage, personal values and appreciation for the mystery, adventure and discovery of the ocean, what it reveals such as the changing of the tides, much like our lives.

Good Samaritan Chaplain Services Emotional Wellness Director - present

Memberships
AACC, CCNI, OPAA, OPA, ASMA, Olympic Peninsula Christian Writer's Group

SHARON'S PERSONAL COACH TRAINING
(result of personal applied coaching by well-seasoned coaches)

CORE VALUES
Spirituality – love of God and others encouraging hope through challenges and for the future. Relationship Restoration Creativity – Visionary and Discovery Authenticity Inspiring – Teaching, 1:1, group, class, questioning Adventure

MISSION STATEMENT
"Love God, Accepting God's love for me, love others as He loves us, praising Jesus for saving us, fulfilling God's calling and purpose as directed by HS through spiritual gifting, encouraging others to do the same as they are lead individually."

SPIRITUAL GIFTS
Exhortation – encouragement/hope Teaching Discernment Faithfulness Leadership

STRENGTHS
Connectedness Belief - Faith Learner/Teaching Futuristic-Visionary

DISC
General Characteristics: Influencing, social, enjoys uniqueness of others, optimistic, sense of humor, approachable, understanding, likes to develop people and build organizations, good at solving problems that deal with people, receptive, helpful, good at calming conflict adaptable and flexible, patient, empathetic, likes a challenge – opportunity for change or growth, good listener

CHURCH WORK
Short term mission to South Africa, leading one of the teams – Bruce Wilkinson, Dream Giver Coach Worship Team/Special Music/Choir Lay Counseling Training – grassroots, formed non- profit, established board, selected a team, marketed, wrote and taught training manuals, Christian/Biblical Counseling-assist pastoral counseling Christian Life Coaching Parish Nurse/Congregational Care Presentation series to groups Prayer Ministry

SKILLS – as shared by others
Organizing
Building Teams
Delegating
Listening
Creativity and draws out creativity in others
Organizing and planning workshops
Speaker – breakout sessions, presentations (planning and delivery)
Self starter, Entrepreneur

WHAT BRINGS ME PERSONAL JOY
Love of God and restoration He has provided.
My husband – married 50 wonderful years.
Our three grown children, hard working, entrepreneurial spirit, good parents to our 3 grandchildren.
Creativity– Northwest Maritime oil painting and creating such as gardening, quilt work, decorating home, cooking, photography- maritime wildlife, Reading, Study, Research, and Learning Camping
Music- Christian, Celtic, Country, play guitar for personal relaxation Surprises for my family or others Travel that incorporates discovery and adventure such as wildlife-whales, eagles and bears A good movie
Writing – Newsletters, Lay Counseling Training Manual, Upcoming Books(Every Day Miracles in Everyday Life and Creative Promises for any kid who grew up in a glass house), writing for workshops and Classes. Christian Writers Group