CURRICULUM VITAE

MARY D.BARAKZAI, EdD, FNP-C, CNM, CNS

Prepared: 05/07/06

§  Personal Data:

Work Address: Department of Nursing

California State University, Fresno

2345 E. San Ramon Avenue, Mail Stop MH25

Fresno, California 93740

Telephone Number: (W) 278-4878

E-mail Address:

§  Education

Dates Attended

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Institution Attended

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Degree,

Title or Status .

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Major Subject

2000-2003 / University of California, Davis, California State University, Fresno / Doctorate in Education / Educational Leadership
1996-1998 / California State University
Fresno, CA / Post Master’s
Certificate / Family Nurse Practitioner/
Credentialed School Nurse
1996 / American Cancer Society / Trainer / Special Touch Trainer
Training
1994 / University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA / 24 CEU Hours / Primary Care for the Adult Woman
1994 / Good Samaritan Hospital
San Jose, CA / 20 CEU Hours / Real Time Ultrasound In Clinical Obstetrics
1975 / Rutgers University
Newark, NJ / Certified ASPO
Parent Educator / Childbirth Education
1973-74 / Columbia University
New York City, NY / M.S.N. / Maternal and Child Nursing
1969-71 / Cornell University-New York Hospital School of Nursing
New York City, NY / B.S.N. / Nursing
1965-69 / Wellesley College,
Wellesley, MA / B.A. / Anthropology

§  Academic Appointments

Year / Position / Institution/Location
2004-present
8/03-6/04 / Graduate Program Coordinator
Assistant Professor of Nursing
Nurse Practitioner Coordinator
Assistant Professor of Nursing / California State University, Fresno
Department of Nursing
Fresno, CA
California State University, Fresno
Department of Nursing
Fresno, CA
1998-2003
5/03-8/03 / Lecturer (part-time)
Director, Fresno Teaching Center / California State University, Fresno
Department of Nursing
Fresno, CA
University of California, Davis-
Family Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant Program
Fresno, CA
1997-2003 / Lecturer (full-time,
80% classroom,
20% faculty practice) / University of California, Davis-
Family Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant Program
Fresno, CA
1997- 2000 / Nurse-Midwifery Education Coordinator for Central California / University of California, San Francisco
Fresno, CA
10/96-12/96 / Interim Program Director / Planned Parenthood of Central California
OB/GYN Nurse Practitioner Program
Fresno, CA (Affiliated with UCSF)
1993-97 / Faculty / Planned Parenthood of Central California
OB/GYN Nurse Practitioner Program
Fresno, CA (Affiliated with UCSF)
1977-78 / Nursing Instructor / St. Mary Hospital School of Nursing
Hoboken, NJ

§  Clinical Appointments

Year / Position / Institution/Location
1997-present / Family Nurse Practitioner Certified Nurse Midwife, / Sablan Medical Clinic
Firebaugh, CA
1993-present / Clinical Faculty – Family Health Care Nursing / University of California
San Francisco, CA
1992-93 / Certified Nurse-Midwife / Gail Mallard-Warren, M.D.
Fresno, CA
1990-92 / Certified Nurse-Midwife / Madera Family Health Center
Madera, CA Certified Nurse-Midwife
1990-91 / OB Nurse / Selma District Hospital
Selma, CA OB Nurse
1987-90 / Certified Nurse Midwife / Planned Parenthood of Central California
Fresno, CA
1980 / Certified Nurse-Midwife / Tulare County Health Department
Visalia, CA
1977-78 / Certified Nurse Midwife / St. Mary Hospital
Hoboken, NJ
1974-76 / Certified Nurse Midwife / Margaret Hague Hospital
Jersey City, NJ
1971-74 / Nurse-in-Charge / New York Hospital Lying-in Division
New York City, NY

§  Certification and Licensure

2003-present / Preliminary School Nurse Credential
2001-present / American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Certification
2000-present / DEA licensure
1998-present / Clinical Nurse Specialist
1998-present / Nurse Practitioner Furnishing Number, California
1998-present / Family Nurse Practitioner, California
1997-present / School Audiometrist
1997-present / Certificate of Clearance
1993-present / Nurse-Midwife Furnishing Number, California
1978-present / Certified Nurse Midwife, California
1978-present / Registered Nurse, California
1974-1978 / Certified Nurse-Midwife, New Jersey
1974-present / Certification by the American College of Nurse Midwives
1974-1978 / Registered Nurse, New Jersey
1971-1974 / Registered Nurse, New York

§  Honors and Awards

2006 Outstanding Advisor Award, California State University Fresno

2006 Award for Outstanding Electronic Poster at National Organization of
Nurse Practitioner Faculty 32nd Annual Meeting Orlando, FL

2005 Nominee, RN of the Year in Education Central Valley Coalition of Nursing
Organizations

2004 / Proposal chosen for demonstration Multimedia Project, CSUF
2003 / University of California, Davis FNP/PA Program Teacher of the Year
2001 / University of California, Davis FNP/PA Program Co-Teacher of the Year
1973-74 / Dean’s List, Columbia University
1971-present / Sigma Theta Tau, National Honor Society of Nursing
1969-1971 / Dean’s List, Cornell University

§  Membership in Professional Organizations

2005-present Nursing Leadership Council

2004-present Central Valley Higher Education Consortium Workshop Committee

2004-present National League for Nursing

2003-present Childhood Immunization Coalition

2003-present School Nurse Services Credential Program Advisory Board

2001-present American Academy of Nurse Practitioners

1997-present Association of Physician Assistant Programs

1996-present Central Valley Coalition of Nursing Organizations

1994-present California Association of Nurse Practitioners, Region 12

2004-present CANP Treasurer

1996-2003 CANP Scholarship Committee

1994-present California Association of Nurse Practitioners (State)

1993-present National Organization of Nurse Practitioner Faculties

1991-present Fresno County Chapter of the American College of Nurse-Midwives

1974-present American College or Nurse-Midwives Chapter 6 Region 2

1971-present Sigma Theta Tau Nursing Honor Society (currently Mu Nu Chapter)

§  Professional Activity

2005-present Ambassador

National Health Service Corps

2004-present Webmaster

Central Valley Coalition of Nursing Organizations

2004-present Treasurer

California Association of Nurse Practitioners, Region 12

1996-2003 Scholarship Committee

California Association of Nurse Practitioners, Region 12

2001-2003 Contributing Member

California Medical Training Center

1995-2003 Member of various committees

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Committee for Primary Care Education

1996-2000 Member

Graduate Program Advisory Council

CSU-Fresno Department of Nursing

1996-2000 CNM Delegate

Central Valley Coalition of Nursing Organizations

§  Professional Practice Responsibilities

2005-present Director, Entry Level Master’s Program

Develop infrastructure for intensive 36 month program for 60 students with bachelor’s degree in other areas. Program culminates in MSN in Nurse Educator/Clinical Nurse Specialist option.

2003-present Graduate Program Coordinator (June 2004)

Nurse Practitioner Coordinator (August 2003-May 2004)

Assistant Professor

Department of Nursing

California State University, Fresno

Fresno, California

Teach theory and clinical skills related to women’s health and primary, secondary, and tertiary prevention to master’s level Family Nurse Practitioner students. Arrange preceptorships with community healthcare providers for FNP and PNP students. Develop distance delivered course options. Serve on various departmental and university committees.

1997-2005 Family Nurse Practitioner / Certified Nurse-Midwife /

Sablan Medical Group

Firebaugh, CA

Provide primary health care to Spanish-speaking population in very busy federally designated rural health clinic.

1993-present Clinical Faculty (Volunteer)

Department of Family Health Care Nursing

University of California, San Francisco

Prior to 2001, was responsible for student advisement and recruitment and co-ordination of curriculum and clinical sites; from 1993 to present, provide classroom teaching for interdisciplinary classes and clinical supervision and evaluation of FNP students

1997-2003 Lecturer

Family Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant Program

University of California, Davis

Fresno Satellite

Assist in curriculum development and implementation of distance modalities; teach theory and clinical skills to family nurse practitioner / physician assistant students; evaluate community physician preceptors and students; participate in program committees and in the admissions process.

1997-2000 Nurse-Midwifery Education Coordinator for Central California

University of California, San Francisco

Fresno, CA

Coordinate midwifery clinical sites in Central California; seminar and classroom teaching for interdisciplinary classes; recruitment, orientation, and advising of students in Central California; orientation and recruitment of preceptors.

1993-1997  Faculty

OB/GYN Nurse Practitioner Program

Planned Parenthood of Central California

Fresno, CA

Assisted in curriculum development; taught theory and clinical skills relating to the maternity cycle, the neonate, gynecology, and family planning; participated in student recruitment and selection; assisted in seeking out and evaluating clinical sites and preceptors; resource to other PPCC clinicians and staff.

1992-93  Certified Nurse-Midwife

Office of Gail Mallard-Warren, M.D.

Fresno, CA

Provided OB-GYN care for high and low risk patients in a very busy and diverse private practice. Performed Norplant and IUD insertions.

1990-1991 OB Nurse (part-time)

Selma District Hospital

Selma, CA

Provided nursing care during the intrapartum, postpartum, and neonatal periods.

1990-91  Certified Nurse-Midwife (full-time)

Madera Family Health Center

Madera, CA

Managed antepartum care for large Spanish-speaking clinic population, performed physical examinations; diagnosed and treated common OB-GYN conditions; supervised medical support staff and education of patient in all phases of the maternity cycle; monitored quality assurance for the Women’s Health Center.

1987-1990  Certified Nurse-Midwife

Planned Parenthood of Central California

Fresno, CA

Performed physical examinations; performed and ordered laboratory tests; provided education and counseling; diagnosed and treated common GYN disorders; developed and implemented contraceptive programs tailored to clients’ needs.

1980 Certified Nurse-Midwife

Tulare County Health Department

Visalia, CA

Developed Maternity Care Clinic policy manual and protocols for Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants. Conducted GYN screening clinics.

1977-1978 Nursing Instructor

Certified Nurse-Midwife

St. Mary Hospital School of Nursing

(Affiliated with St. Peter’s College)

Hoboken, NJ

As Nursing Instructor, assisted in development of integrated curriculum, taught theoretical and clinical aspects of nursing throughout the maternity cycle, of the neonate, and of the gynecological patient. As Certified Nurse-Midwife, conducted AP and PP clinics.

1974-1976 Certified Nurse Midwife

Margaret Hague Hospital

Jersey City, NJ

Conducted AP, PP, and FP clinics; managed routine IP care and performed uncomplicated deliveries. Concurrently, conducted AP, PP, and FP clinic for three satellite clinics and taught health, childbirth, infant care, and parenting classes at Fairbanks Hall School for Teenage Parents.

1971-74  Nurse-in-Charge

Lying-In Division

New York City, NY

Supervised staff and nursing students in the care of high-risk AP and PP patients and in the labor admitting and rooming-in facilities

§  University Committee Service

§  University Committees ~ California State University, Fresno

2005-present Graduate Curriculum Subcommittee

Member

2004-present Academic Senate

Member

§  College Committees ~ College of Health and Human Services

2005 Curriculum Committee

Chair

2005 Ad Hoc Committee

Online Instructor and Course Evaluations

Chair

2005 Search Committee for CHHS ITC Position

Member

2004-2005 College Instructional Technology Committee

Member

2004 Interdisciplinary planning team to develop Institute for Healthy Aging

Member

§  Department Committees ~ Department of Nursing

2004-present Coordinator Committee

Member

2003-present Graduate Curriculum Committee Chair ~ 2004-present

Member ~ 2003-2004

2003-present Faculty Council

Member

2003-2004 Nursing Resource Committee

Member

§  Prior Academic Committee Service

1997-2003 University of California, Davis

FNP / PA Program

Curriculum Committee

1997-2003 University of California, Davis

FNP / PA Program

Admissions Committee

2001-2003 California Medical Training Center Committee

University of California, Davis Medical Center

Committee to prepare a generic curriculum of various modules and resources dealing with all aspects of child abuse, domestic violence, and elder abuse which can be used by educational programs for a variety of health care providers.

§  Invited Lectures, Presentation, Workshops

2006 National Organization of Nurse Practitioner Faculties 32nd Annual Meeting, Orlando, FL, Faculty. “Examination Skills in the Palm of Your Hand”, electronic poster presentation (with D. Fraser)

2006 “Osteoporosis: The Silent Killer” presentation for the CSUF pre-retirement workshop series. (Invited, podium)

2005 National Organization of Nurse Practitioner Faculties 31st Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL, Faculty. “Technology and its Role in Student Success in Advanced Practice Education.” (symposium with D. Fraser & C. Rios)

2005 Central Valley Higher Education Consortium, Online in the Valley, Faculty.

“Using Technology to Teach Students with Different Learning Styles” (invited, podium)

2004 “Guarding Your Health” presentation for the CSUF pre-retirement workshop series. (Invited, podium)

2004 Syllabus 2004 Conference, San Francisco, CA, Faculty, IT Professionals,

“Culture and the Computer” (with D. Fraser and P. Kuehn). (invited, poster)

2004 Third Annual Best Teaching Practices: Building on Experience, Dominguez Hills, CA, Nursing Faculty: “Diversity, Distance and the Education of Healthcare Providers” (with D. Fraser) (Podium)

2004 18th Annual Nursing Research Conference, Fresno, CA, Faculty, Healthcare Providers, Students: “Evaluation of the Integration of Distance Learning Modalities into the Education of Non-Physician Healthcare Providers” (poster)

2004 25th Annual Central California Research Symposium, Fresno, CA, Faculty, Students: “Language, Culture, and the Computer” (with D. Fraser) (poster)

2004 Western Consortium of Physician Assistant Faculties, Calistoga, CA: Physician Assistant Faculty: “An Analysis of the Use of Distance Learning Modalities in Physician Assistant Education” (invited podium)

2004 Regional Conference on Excellence in Teaching and Learning, Fresno, CA, Faculty: “The Power of Problem Based Learning” (with D. Fraser) (Podium)

2004 Mosby Faculty Development Institute 2004, San Diego, CA, Nursing Faculty: “Diversity, Distance, and the Education of Health Care Providers” (with D. Fraser) (poster)

2003 Syllabus Educational Conference, Cambridge, MA. Faculty: “Culture and the Computer” (with P. Kuehn and D. Fraser) (poster)

2003 APAP Convention, Phoenix, AZ., Physician Assistant Faculty: “Language, Culture, and the Computer” (with D. Fraser). (poster)

2003 APAP Convention, Phoenix, AZ, Physician Assistant Faculty: “Increasing Ethnic Diversity and Cultural Competence in a PA Program” (with B. Ingell, C. Addy, M. Dean, and S. Stewart).(panel)

2003 Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Partnerships for Training, Foundation Members: “Going the Distance with PFT and RWJ (invited keynote podium presentation)

2003 Research Symposium 2003. An Evaluation of the Integration of Distance Learning Modalities in Physician Assistant Education (podium)

2002 American Association for the Advancement of Science, Boston, MA, Scientists & educators: “Science Achievement and Academic Language Proficiency” (with J. Gray and P. Kuehn)

2002 Research Symposium 2002: Leadership for the New Millennium, Education and Business Faculty: “Science Achievement and Academic Language Proficiency” (with J. Gray)

2001 Preventive Health Care for the Aging Program, Granlibakken, Lake Tahoe, CA, Public Health Nurses: “Cultural Competence Workshop” (with D. Fraser)

2001 Research Symposium 2001: Leadership for the New Millennium, Education and Business Faculty: “Going the Distance: Is It Working?”

2001 Western Organization and Management Teaching Conference, Management and Organizational Theory Faculty: “A Demonstration of the Biological Metaphor by Comparing the Organismic Organization and the Mechanistic Organization Using an Interactive Group Activity” (with J. Gray)

2000 APAP Convention, Washington, DC, PA Faculty: “Going the Distance: No Pain, No Gain (with S. Stewart, J. Hasslebach, & D. Fraser)