Credentials

Education and Training

• Award-winning course Indexing: Theory and Application from the University of California at Berkeley, developed by Sylvia Coates and instructed by Jan Wright. 
• Introduction to Controlled Vocabularies workshop by Fred Leise. 
• Taxonomy and Thesaurus Creation workshop by Heather Hedden. 
• Annual SKY Index Professional workshops by Kamm Schreiner. 
• Embedded Indexing – Under the Covers workshop by Lucie Haskins. 
• Indexing Bootcamp – by Enid Zafran
• BS in Chemistry and Teacher Certification, Colorado State 

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Interesting Things About Teri

• I went back to school to get my degree at 38 years old as a single parent with two kids.  While at school I worked in a biochemistry lab and cloned RNA.
• I managed a quality control food lab as chief chemist.
• I taught middle school and high school for 8 years.
• I am a decorative painter and faux finisher with my own business for the last 10 years.
• I've ridden horses for 35 years, 15 of them as an endurance rider.
• I was a board member for the Longmont Symphony Orchestra for more than 20 years.
• I lived in England for a year and have traveled the world.

Professional Affiliations

• American Society for Indexing
• Treasurer, Rocky Mountain Chapter, American Society for Indexing
• Scholarly Indexing Special Interest Group, American Society for Indexing