Program Specialist: State of Washington
Greater Seattle Area
- Current
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- Contributing Editor at Washblog.com
- Program Specialist at Washington State Department of Social & Health Services
- Union Shop Steward at Washington Federation of State Employees
- Past
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- Insurance Agent at The Prudential (Self-employed)
- Military Veteran at USAF
- Education
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- University of Houston
- University of Nebraska at Omaha
- Defense Language Institute, Monterrey, CA
- Syracuse University
- Texas A&M University-Kingsville
- Idaho State University
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Arthur Ruger’s Summary
a social worker by profession, Arthur lives and works on the Willapa Bay in Pacific County, Washington
Arthur Ruger’s Specialties:
Bi-lingual Case Worker, DSHS-certified.
Author: And Should We Die
Arthur Ruger’s Experience
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Contributing Editor
Washblog.com
(Privately Held; Online Media industry)
August 2005 — Present (4 years 4 months)
Contributing editors compose, write and publish news/information/opinion pieces for an online group blog. As board members, these editors manage, monitor and moderate activities at the blog site focusing on article content, member/writer behavior as well as general editing functions.
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Program Specialist
Washington State Department of Social & Health Services
(Government Agency; 10,001 or more employees; Government Administration industry)
April 1993 — Present (16 years 8 months)
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Union Shop Steward
Washington Federation of State Employees
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; Government Administration industry)
April 1989 — Present (20 years 8 months)
Former president, Local 970, Washington Federation of State Employees. (National Parent Organization is AFSCME)
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Insurance Agent
The Prudential (Self-employed)
(Self-Employed; Myself Only; Insurance industry)
September 1987 — April 1993 (5 years 8 months)
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Military Veteran
USAF
(Government Agency; 10,001 or more employees; Military industry)
December 1968 — January 1975 (6 years 2 months)
Airborne "Voice Processing Specialist" (Russian airborne radio intercept).
Arthur Ruger’s Education
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University of Houston
B.A. , International Relations, Russian Studies , 1975 — 1976
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University of Nebraska at Omaha
Business 1973 — 1974
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Defense Language Institute, Monterrey, CA
Russian 1972 — 1972
- Activities and Societies:
- Russian Language program.
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Syracuse University
Russian 1969 — 1969
- Activities and Societies:
- USAF Military Language class for 9 months in 1969. Classes and dorms at location called "Skytop."
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Texas A&M University-Kingsville
Business 1968 — 1968
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Idaho State University
Math, Busness, Music 1964 — 1965
Additional Information
Arthur Ruger’s Websites:
Arthur Ruger’s Interests:
Writing for pleasure and/or profit. Essay, opinion, poetry, prose, fiction and non-fiction. Author: And Should We Die
Arthur Ruger’s Groups:
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Friends of Washington State -
DLI-FLC Alumni
Arthur Ruger’s Honors:
Outstanding Pet Owner 2001-2007 awarded weekly by our dog Jake and our cat Doofus.
Arthur Ruger’s Contact Settings
Interested In:
- reference requests
- getting back in touch
