Linda R. Anderzhon4123 Trowbridge Street ♦ Fairfax, VA 22030 ♦ 703/352-1451 ♦ landerzhon@aol.com

Experience

Independent Editor – February 2011 – June 2011Edited Where You’ll Want to Live: Innovative International Aged Care Design (working title), to be published by John Wiley & Sons in the fall of 2011. Edited for American English grammar, spelling, punctuation, and syntax (Two of the five co-authors are non-native English speakers and 2 are non-American English speakers). Communicated with authors regarding timelines and deadlines. Assisted with the coordination and submission of materials to publisher.

American Physical Therapy Association, Alexandria, VA Assistant Director for PTA Programs January 2009 - January 2011

Assist the Associate Director for PTA Programs in the management of the pre-accreditation and accreditation activities for physical therapist assistant (PTA) educational programs:

Provide general consultation to programs throughout the United States regarding the pre-accreditation and accreditation process, including provision of information to developing PTA programs related to timelines for these processes;

Responsible for the maintenance of records for PTA program accreditation activities and coordination of their timely completion;

Review PTA program Self-study Reports for overall completeness and quality; Assist the Associate Director in the development and revision of accreditation documents for PTA

programs including Application for Candidacy, Self-Study Report, Application for Approval of Substantive Change, Report of the On-site Review Team, Reader/Consultant Report of the Candidacy Visit, Reviewer Summary Sheets, etc.;

Assist in the preparation for, running of and follow-up after CAPTE (Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education) meetings;

Coordinate mailings related to CAPTE meetings, with specific reference to PTA panel materials: pre-meeting mailings to CAPTE, post-meeting distribution of materials to institutions, teams, Reader/Consultants, CAPTE;

Assist in the coordination and supervision of Administrative Assistant for the PTA Team as well as temporary staff activities;

Other responsibility listings upon request.

Executive Assistant to the Vice President, Practice and Education Unit June 2008- December 2008 Provide administrative support to Vice President and one Director; Assist Director with recording information for PTCAS (Physical Therapist Centralized Application

Sevice); Track Physical Therapist Assistant Award Program applications and communicate with applicants

and reviewers; Arrange travel and organize meetings for Vice President of Practice and Education Unit.

Creighton University, School of Pharmacy & Health Professions, Omaha, NE 1990 - 2008Assistant Coordinator, Physical Therapy Professional Experience Program 1996 – 2008

Records maintenance related to academic clinical affairs, including contract administration and management of 400+ entry database;

Establish relationships with contracting agencies and secure clinical affiliations for students; Liaison between clinical agencies and students for needed information regarding practical

preceptorships and contract compliance; Direct and guide clinical affiliation agreements with individuals/agencies regarding academic clinical

activities; Track student immunization compliance; Assist students with clinical site selection and track qualifications of clinical instructors; Organize Clinical Instructor Education and Credentialing programs and events; Serve as resource and support for admissions interview process; Facilitator for Small Group Instructional Diagnosis for School of Pharmacy and Health Professions

Faculty Assessment Committee.

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Department of Physical Therapy – Clinical Education Staff Support 1994 – 1996 Administrative support for Director of Clinical Education

Department of Physical Therapy – Department Secretary 1993 – 1994 Administrative support for Department Chair and Department Faculty

Department of Pharmacy Practice – Department Secretary 1990 – 1993 Administrative support for Department Chair and Department Faculty

Anderzhon/Architects, Omaha, NE 1984 – 1990Office ManagerProvide administrative support to architectural staff, preparation of architectural specifications and contract documents, travel arrangements, supply procurement, client contact.

Motorola Communications, Inc. – Asia/Pacific Region, Schaumburg, IL 1975 – 1978Area Sales CoordinatorLiaison between sales representatives in the field and production department, requiring checking compatibility of equipment with system requirements, order processing, and production tracking to expedite shipments.

Exchange National Bank – Personnel Department, Chicago, IL 1973 – 1975Secretary to Assistant Personnel ManagerAdministrative & clerical support, administration of employment testing, orientation of new employees.

Garvey & Novy, Attorneys at Law, Chicago, IL 1972 – 1973Legal SecretaryTranscription of correspondence, preparation of legal documents and filing of documents at Chicago City Hall and Cook County Building.

CNA Insurance, Personnel Department Chicago, IL 1969 – 1972Clerk Typist, Employee RecordsTracking and updating employee records, including employment and health benefits verification.

Education

Oak Lawn Community High School, Oak Lawn, IL Moraine Valley Community College, Hickory Hills, IL Elgin Community College, Elgin, IL Creighton University, Omaha, NE

Community Involvement

Altar Guild Member, Truro Church, Fairfax, VAPEO – Chapter EK, Omaha, NE and Chapter Y, Washington, DC - Officer positions held in both chaptersCommunity Outreach Committee Member, American Physical Therapy Association, Alexandria, VAUnited Way Campaign Chair, Occupational & Physical Therapy Departments, Creighton University, Omaha, NECampus Safety Committee Member, Creighton University, Omaha, NEWellness Council Member, Creighton University, Omaha, NETeamMates Mentor, Omaha, NEBoard of Deacons, 1st Congregational Church, Shenandoah, IASunday School Teacher and Youth Group Leader, 1st Congregational Church, Shenandoah, IAGirl Scout Leader, Shenandoah, IACub Scout Leader, Shenandoah, IA

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