JOSEPH R. PATANE___________________________________________

16 Beechwood Avenue, West Long Branch, NJ 07764¥ 917-326-0005 ¥ JoesFund@mac.com www.joesworld.org

 

Education:

 

Monmouth University Graduate School of Social Work, West Long Branch, NJ

MSW International & Community Development, GPA 3.83, January 2008

 

New York University and Hunter College Graduate School of Social Work, New York, NY

12 credits of MSW degree completed, GPA 3.5, 2004-2006

 

Fordham University, Graduate School of Business Administration (GBA), New York, NY

MBA Strategic Management with International Business designation, GPA 3.5, May 1996

 

Fordham University, College of Business Administration (CBA), Bronx, NY

BS in Management Information Systems and Management with Honors, GPA 3.2, May 1992

 

 

Professional Experience:

 

                                    MONMOUTH CARES; West Long Branch, NJ

2/08 – present            Consultant, Coordinate, support, and develop ÔDream CampÕ program

11/06 – 2/08                Care Manager, Intensive Child & Family Team work with ten families

9/06 – 10/06                Intern, Gained knowledge and skills to transition into Care Manager role

 

                                    THE PATANE FOUNDATION; www.joesworld.org

4/00 - present             Founder and Chairman, Advocate of peer-to-peer youth leadership, education, counseling, and media literacy initiatives achieved via kids-teaching-kids video productions, personal lectures, writings, and more.  Current production titles include: Camp Woz: The Admirable Lunacy of Philanthropy and Learn to Hip Hop (Volumes 1, 2, and 3).

 

                                    APPLE COMPUTER, INC.; Cupertino, CA

2/90 - 9/97                   Authorized Apple Product Representative, Major retail store and User Group marketing, training, and contracting for special events

 

                                    ST. IGNATIUS SUMMER CAMP; Crown Heights Brooklyn, NY

6/97 - 8/97                   Teacher (Mr. Joe), Academic instruction, recreation, and field trips for youth ages 9-11

 

                                    PRODIGY SERVICES COMPANY; White Plains and New York, NY

10/95 - 12/96               Intern/Contractor, News & Entertainment Online Guy

 

                                    J.P. MORGAN & CO., INC.; New York, NY

6/92 -5/93                    Business Systems Analyst, Project Manager for new application developments and existing systems

5/91 - 8/91                   Summer Intern, Developed global database for US, Europe and Asia

 

5/90 - 8/90                   ITT RAYONIER, INC.; Stamford, CT

& 5/89 - 9/89              Summer Intern, Manager's Assistant in MIS Department

 

                                    NEW YORK UNIVERSITY; New York, NY

6/88 - 10/88                 Summer Intern, Budget Analyst in Law School's Office of Fiscal Mgmt.

 

 

Higher Education Experience:

 

                                    RAMAPO COLLEGE OF NEW JERSEY; Mahwah, NJ

6/05 – 2/06                  Graduate Residence Director

¥Managed traditional residence hall & staff

¥Schedule and Presenter Coordinator for NJCORE Professional Staff and Resident Assistant / Community Assistant Winter Training

 

                        NEW SCHOOL UNIVERSITY; New York, NY

7/02 – 10/02                Assistant Resident Director

¥Primarily responsible for management, supervision, operations, and evaluation of 15 Resident Assistants in a 22-story apartment-style residence in downtown Manhattan, a few blocks from the World Trade Center site

 

                                    SCHOOL OF VISUAL ARTS; New York, NY

9/01 - 6/02                   Resident Director

                                    ¥Assisted in construction and temporary ÔtestÕ housing residents in SVA's brand new 20-story residence  ¥Managed staff, community development, programming, operations, administration, and technical aspects of the hall

 

                                    UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA; Berkeley, CA

10/99 - 3/00                 Resident Director

                                    ¥Supervised staff & students of two predominantly freshman halls  ¥Unified two uniquely independent and functional hall staffs that had no prior supervision  ¥Maintained safety, security, and all operations in the halls  ¥Managed Executive Board and Hall Associations (programming, budgets, and administration)  ¥Served on Hiring Committee

 

                                    FORDHAM UNIVERSITY; New York and Bronx, NY

6/93 - 1/96                   Graduate Resident Director

¥Managed brand new 20-story facility housing a diverse population of 800 grad/undergraduate students  ¥Supervised Resident Assistant staff of 14  ¥Established, implemented and tweaked entire guest and visitation policy and disciplinary procedure  ¥Founded and published The Res Life Times ¥Implemented staff training  ¥Created the entire RA Manual

¥24/7 emergency response & crisis management, guidance & counseling

 

9/91 - 6/92                   International Research Assistant

¥Researched, evaluated, and presented data on international alumni prospects and donors  ¥Recommended strategic planning initiatives

 

8/90 - 5/92                   Resident Assistant

                        ¥Developed and ran social, cultural, educational and athletic programs

for two upper-class coed residence halls  ¥Provided counseling and enforced university policy  ¥Participated in training programs including: basic first aid, CPR, program development and management skills

 

10/89 - 5/91                 Computer Lab Instructor (Teacher's Aide)

                                    ¥Work published and became a required text for MIS classes

 

 

Honors and Achievements:

 

¥Licensed Social Worker, LSW (February Õ08)

¥Member NASW, Phi Alpha Honor Society, Screen Actors Guild

¥NJ DCBHS Strengths & Needs Assessment Certification and various trainings

¥Owner, Life in the Middle Publishing, LLC; Publisher, Our Lives Magazine

¥Awarded BS degree Òin cursu honorumÓ as one of only six Honors Program graduates

¥Recipient of the Dean's Award, Alumni Association Award, USAA Computer Science Award,

   ASM Scholarship Grant Award and All-American Scholar Nomination

¥Appointed and served on several committees to enhance the vision and mission of Fordham

¥The first and only student to serve on the University Budget and Curriculum Committees and

   CBA/GBA Joint Councils; Young Alumni Class Ambassador

¥Co-founder and elected President of the MIS Club and Assoc. of Systems Management (ASM)

¥Member CEO Breakfast Club, Peer Ed Team, Careers Staff and UCLA COOL Conference

¥Coordinated & implemented the establishment of The Patane Family Scholarship

¥Served as President of FordhamÕs Graduate Student Advisory Council

¥Served on NYUÕs Graduate Student AssociationÕs Community Outreach Team

¥Certified in First Aid, CPR, and Fire Safety

¥Self-employed computer consultant since 1988

 

 

Selected Publications and Presentations:

 

ÒLivinÕ In and LovinÕ It: Revisted.Ó ACUHO-I Conference.  October 2005, Santa Cruz, CA.

 

ÒLivinÕ In and LovinÕ It.Ó ACUHO-I Conference.  October 2002, Orlando, FL.

 

"Livin' in Joe's World: Unauthorized, Uncut, and Unreal: The Memoirs of Joe Patane from the Miami Cast of MTV's The Real World."  HarperCollins Publishers, NYC.  June 1998.

 

"Residence Life Reflections" & "The Real World."  Talking Stick.  March 1995 & Dec. 1996, Columbus, OH.

 

"Programming Discipline . . ."  ACUHO-I Information Systems Workshop, October 1994, Amherst, MA.

 

"Is Global Information Systems Outsourcing Diminishing the Prospects for American Programmers?"  Journal of Systems Management.  June 1994, Cleveland, OH.

 

"An Examination of Information Systems Outsourcing Practices in Large U.S. Firms: Implications for Global Service Providers."  1993 Pan Pacific Conference on Information Systems.  May 1993, Kaohsiung, Taiwan.

 

"General Instructions for Microsoft¨ Word on the IBMª-PC."  3rd & 4th Ed.  McGraw-Hill 1992/93.