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Thomas C. Flamboe, Ph.D.
Presentation College
1500 N. Main St.
Aberdeen, South Dakota 57401

thom.flamboe@presentation.edu
www.race-wheels.com

Educational History

B.S.            Speech/Language Disorders                  
                   Theater – Minor
                   Eastern Michigan University

M.S.           Communication Disorders
                   Awarded Graduate Assistantship
                   University of Wyoming

M.Ed.         Counseling
                   Northern State University

Ph.D.          Counseling Psychology
                   with specialization in Pediatric Psychology
                   The Union Institute and College

                    Dissertation Topic: “Psychological Aspects of Handicap " 
                    Diagnosis Presentation: "The Transitional Moment of Parenting”

Work History

Assistant Professor – Arts and Sciences
                      Presentation College             2006 –
                      Aberdeen, South Dakota

Coach – Cross Country
                     Presentation College             2006 –
                     Aberdeen, South Dakota

Licensed Professional Counselor
                     United Clinic                           1988 – 2006
                     Aberdeen, South Dakota

Adjunct Faculty – Psychology
                    Presentation College             1992 – 2006
                    Aberdeen, South Dakota

Child Development Specialist
                    Dakota Midland Hospital        1986 – 1988
                   Aberdeen, South Dakota

Child Development Specialist
                   Coordinator – Discover Your Child
                   Director – St. Luke’s Child Development Center
                   St. Luke’s Hospital                 1982 – 1986
                   Aberdeen, South Dakota

Coordinator – Wyoming Infant Stimulation Program
                   University of Wyoming          1975 – 1982
                   Laramie, Wyoming

Education Specialist                       1976 - 1982
                  Wyoming Deaf – Blind Diagnostic Team
                  Wyoming State Training School
                   Lander, Wyoming

Director of Education
                  Tri-County Head Start Program
                  Guernsey, Wyoming              1973 – 1975

Staff Counselor                               1970
                   University of Michigan Fresh Air Camp for Emotionally
                   Disturbed Boys
                   Dexter, Michigan

Attendant Nurse                               1969
                   Men and Boys Custodial Ward
                   Plymouth State Hospital and Training School
                   Plymouth, Michigan

Teaching Positions

          Instructor
                   Eastern Wyoming College
                   Laramie County Community College
                   University of Wyoming
                   Northern State University
                   Presentation College
                   University of Mary

          Guest Lecturer
                   St. Petersburg College – Clearwater, Florida

 Awards/Honors/Grants

           Facilitator                                         2002
           Developmental Disabilities/Mental Health
           Town Meeting Listening Sessions
           South Dakota Department of Human Services
           Pierre, Rapid City, Yankton, Sioux Falls, South Dakota

          Best Storyteller in the Dakotas       1998
          Dakota Storytelling Festival
          Aberdeen, South Dakota

Cyclist                                              1992 –
          South Dakota Senior Games
          Gold Medalist – 5 State Records
          Wyoming Senior Games

          Gold-Silver-Bronze Medalist – 3 State Records
          National Senior Games – Pittsburgh

          Participant - 2005
          National Senior Games – Louisville

          Qualifier - 2007

  Outstanding Alumni                         1989
          School of Education
          Eastern Michigan University
          Ypsilanti, Michigan

  Distinguished Service Award                   1987
          South Dakota Association of the National Association of  
          Mental Deficiencies

Consultant                                        1982
          Bahamas Ministry of Government/Council of Special Education
          Nassau, Bahamas

Grant Writer/Director                                1981 & 1982
          The History of Laramie and Its People
          Wyoming Council for the Humanities
          Laramie Jubilee Days
          Laramie, Wyoming

Consultant/Author                            1980

                   Region VIII – Services to the Multihandicapped

                   Denver, Colorado

Director                                            1974 - 1975

                   Torrington Jaycees Better Hearing Project

                   Torrington, Wyoming

Michigan State Forensic and          1966 - 1967

Genesian Speech Champion

                   St. Agatha High School

                   Detroit, Michigan

 Volunteer

Living History Interpreter – Mountain Man

                   Ft. Laramie

                   Ft. Laramie, Wyoming

Public Relations Director

                   Laramie Jubilee Days

                   Laramie, Wyoming

Co-Director

                   Aberdeen Bluegrass Festival

                   Aberdeen, South Dakota

          Wyoming & South Dakota Lions Clubs

Resource Center for Women (Safe Harbor)

                   Aberdeen, South Dakota

Women’s Health and Information Service

                   Aberdeen, South Dakota

South Dakota State Health Advisory Board

South Dakota State Preschool Advisory Board

South Dakota March of Dimes

 South Top Fundraiser – 2003, 2005, 2006

                   South Dakota MS Society

                   MS150 Bike Tour

 Memberships/Licenses/Offices Held

President, Faculty Assembly, Presentation College

                   2006 - 2007

American Counseling Association

 American Psychological Association

American Marriage and Family Therapy Association (AMFT)

                   Clinical Member

National Board of Certified Counselors (NBCC)

South Dakota Counseling Association

South Dakota Marriage and Family Therapy Association

Certified Sports Counselor (CSC)

President                                         1976 - 1977

Wyoming Speech and Hearing Association

President                                         1977 - 1978

Wyoming Council for Exceptional Children

President                                         1983 - 1984

South Dakota Council for Exceptional Children

Presentations/Workshops

Orientation Leader
             “Thom and Clark’s Big Adventure”

                   Northern State University

                   Presentation College

                   Black Hills State University

                   Mt. Marty College

Toshiba America Information Systems

3M

Educational Assistance Corporation

          Aman Collection Service

          South Dakota Counseling Association

          DARE International

South Dakota:
          DARE
          SD Nurses Association

                                      Peace Officers

                                      Emergency Medical Services

                                      Library Association

                                      Pork Producers

                                      Postal Carriers

                                      State Department:

                                                Revenue

                                                Labor

                                                Ancillary Services

                                                Game and Fish

                                                Justice

                                      Court Reporters

                                      Petroleum Association

                                      Penitentiary

                                      Title Association

                                      Education Association

                                      School Boards

                                      Secondary Principals

                                      Dietary Association

                                      Insurance

                                      Abstractors

Region VIII

             Head Starts

             Community Action Agencies

              AIDS/HIV Conference – Denver

 Emergency Medical Services

                             North Dakota

                             Minnesota

                             Iowa

Chicago Title Association – Minneapolis, Minnesota

 National Association of Educational Buyers – San Diego, CA

McKennan Hospital

Sioux Valley Hospital

Watertown Hospital

Armour Hospital

Our Lady Queen of Peace

McPherson County Community Health

Great Western Bank

Einspahr Auto

Crow Creek Sobriety Day

Flandreau Indian School

Chambers of Commerce

                   Redfield

                   Mobridge

                   Scottsbluff, NE

Graduations

                   Mobridge

                   Ipswich

                   Conde

                   Cresbard

                   Eureka

                   Clear Lake

Bureau of Indian Affairs

          Indian Health Service

Plays/Acting

          The Boys Next Door

          Rumors

          Arsenic and Old Lace

          Of Mice and Men

          “The Shock of Recognition – You Know I Can’t Hear You 

                   When the Water’s Running”

                             ‘Best Actor’ Award

          The Deviners

          Escanaba in da Moonlight

          Cabaret (2)

          Improvisational Theater

          Love Letters

          Sylvia

          Merry Christmas, George Bailey (Director)

          Tony and Tina’s Wedding

          Greater Tuna

          The Sensuous Senator

          Inherit the Wind

Aberdeen Development Corporation – Television commercial

          The Cowboy Bar – Laramie, Wyoming – Radio spots

          Eastern Michigan University Players (Theater Fraternity)