Curriculum Vitae James E. Shaul

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1 Curriculum Vitae James E. Shaul Mediator/Speaker/Educator/Conflict Specialist Jim is first and foremost a listener, secondly a communicator. He is an accomplished businessman and one of the most educated and trained conflict specialists in the Midwest. He has taught over 1300 credit hours at the college and graduate level for over twenty years, presented at dozens of workshops and seminars, and has a reputation of challenging his clients to put their children first, and his students and audiences to think more carefully, act more responsibly, and serve more compassionately. EDUCATION: Creighton School Of Law Juris Doctorate May 2006 University of Nebraska - Lincoln Master of Arts: August 1993 Major: Classical Greek / Koine Greek Minor: Classical Latin / Religion & Philosophy University of Nebraska - Omaha Bachelor of General Studies: May 1991 Major: Religion Minor: History COLLEGE TEACHING EXPERIENCE: University of Nebraska - Lincoln Department of Classics: August 1991 May Andrews Hall Lincoln, NE Graduate Teaching Assistant: Scientific Greek and Latin, Classical Mythology Instructor: Early Christian Literature Creighton University January 2001-May 2003 Philosophy Department 2500 California Plaza, Omaha, NE Instructor: Critical Reasoning, Business Ethics, Ethics For Business Leaders (Graduate Level) UN at Omaha- Philosophy / Religion Department Fall th & Dodge Omaha, NE

2 Instuctor: Critical Reasoning University Of Nebraska At Omaha- College of Continuing Studies: Fall 1997 Present 50 th & Dodge, Omaha, NE Instructor: Business Ethics, Logic, Philosophy, World Religion, Ethics,Contemporary Moral Problems, Environmental Ethics, Social Philosophy University Of Nebraska At Omaha-Computer Sciences: Fall 1999 Summer 2001 Peter Keiwit Institute, Omaha, NE Instructor: Computer Literacy With Applications Iowa Western Community College: Jan.1993 May College Road, Council Bluffs, IA Instructor: Introduction To Ethics, Introduction To Philosophy, Introduction To Logic, Religions Of The World, Business Ethics, History of the Renaissance Metropolitan Community College: July Present P.O. Box 3777, Omaha, NE, Instructor: World Religions, Introduction To Ethics, Critical Reasoning, English Comp, Research Writing, Business Writing, Technical Writing, Oral & Written Reports, Philosophy & Literature Clarkson College: August 1994 May S. 42 nd St., Omaha, NE, Instructor: Professional Development, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, World Religion College Of Saint Mary s: September 1996-Spring S. 72 nd St., Omaha, NE, Instructor: Philosophy, Critical Reasoning Nebraska Methodist College Of Nursing: Spring West Dodge Rd. Omaha, NE Instructor: Ethics Bellevue University: Spring Galvin Road South. Bellevue, NE Instructor: Ethics

3 MEDIATION TRAINING & EXPERIENCE Mediation Training Three credit-hour course in Mediation at Creighton Law School Three credit-hour course in Legal Interviewing, Negotiation, and Counseling at Creighton Law School Thirty-hour Basic course in Mediation Theory and Practice NMCA - Spring 2006 Focusing on Conflict Resolution Family Mediation Training NMCA -Spring 2006 Juvenile Victim/Offender Mediation Training Concord - Fall 2006 Advanced Family Mediation Training NMCA -Spring 2007 Specialized Alternative Dispute Resolution Training (SADR High Conflict Mediation) Winter 2007/8 Child Support Mediation Training NMCA Training class Spring 2008 AFCC Parent Coordinator/High Conflict Family Training Fall 2008 Mediation Coaching NMCA - Ongoing SADR Mediation Workshop - NMCA Winter 2007/8 FGC Training NMCA - Winter 2007/8 Pre-Hearing Conference Workshop - NMCA Spring 2008 Child Support Mediation Training NMCA Training class Spring 2008 Family Group Conference Training NMCA Summer 2008 Parent Coordination Training AFCC Fall 2008 Elder Mediation Training Elder Decisions Fall 2008 Parenting Coordination Training - Cooperative Parenting Institute Fall 2008 Juvenile Abuse/Neglect Training Helping Babies from the Bench Summer 2009 Immigration Issues for Children in Juvenile Court Through The Eyes of the Child Initiative Summer 2009 Juvenile Abuse/Neglect Training 2009 Children's Summit Through The Eyes of The Child Initiative Summer 2009 Psychiatric Medication in Children & Adolescents - Project Harmony/UNMC Fall 2009 Collaboration in Child Abuse Investigations Project Harmony Fall 2009 Detecting Deception Project Harmony Fall 2009 Child Abuse & Neglect 101 Reporting & Responding - Project Harmony Fall 2009 Domestic Violence Strategies for Working with High-Conflict Couples NE Justice Center Fall 2009 Effects of Trauma on Child Development & Adult Functioning Medical Assn. Fall 2009 Understanding & Assessing Child Sexual Abuse Project Harmony Winter 2009 The Interrelationship between Adult Domestic Violence and Child Abuse." Project Harmony Winter 2009

4 Medical & Social Risks of the Dirty Home (Child Neglect) Project Harmony Winter 2009 Therapists as Expert Witnesses Project Harmony Winter 2009 Infant Mental Health Conference NDE Early Childhood Training Center Spring 2010 Batterers & Intervention Strategies, 2010, Session 3 - DV and Sexual Assault Coalition Spring 2010 Mediation: Profession or Social Movement NE Mediators Assn Spring 2010 Therapeutic Parenting NE Children s Home Spring 2010 Parenting Coordination Training Cooperative Parenting Institute Summer 2009 Mediation in DIPA Cases - Sarpy Mediation Summer 2010 Principles of the Domestic Violence Coordinated Response Fall 2010 Safe & Together Model-Responding to the Co-occurrence of Child Abuse & DV DV and Sexual Assault Coalition Fall 2010 Helping Babies From The Bench - Phase II- Through The Eyes of the Child Initiative Fall 2010 Creating A Process of Change for Men Who Batter Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Coalition Fall 2010 High Conflict Mediation Training Erickson Mediation Institute Winter 2010 Advanced Custody Training Marta J. Papas, JD St. Louis, MO Winter 2010 Impact of Parent Alienation on Child Custody Disputes - Washburn University School of Law Children and Family Law Center Spring 2011 How Cohabitation affects Divorce Settlements, Should I Sell the House or Keep It, Part 1 and 2, Financial Divorce Association Spring 2011 Mediation Experience Small Claims Court Mediation Sarpy Co. Courthouse (Concord Center / Omaha) Family / Divorce Mediation (Concord Center / Omaha) Juvenile Victim Offender Mediation (Concord Center / Omaha) Family / Divorce Mediation (SE Conciliation Center / Beatrice) Family Group Mediation (Neb. Justice Center /Fremont) Divorce Mediation (Conciliation Court / Omaha) Elder Mediation (Center for Law & Justice / Fremont) Co-taught a Basic Mediation course at Creighton Law School/Werner Institute Served on the ODR Education & Training Subcomittee on State Standards for Mediators Family Group Conference Co-facilitation (Neb. Justice Center /Fremont) Juvenile Protective Custody Facilitation (Douglas County Juvenile Court) Mediation Coaching (NMCA) Mediator Training / Mentoring (Neb. Justice Center /Fremont) Mediation Coaching Concord Center Spring 2009

5 Extensive High Conflict Divorce Mediation (Present) SPEAKING/TRAINING EXPERIENCE Business Luncheons Business Ethics Graduate Courses Business Ethics Training Workshops Business Conflict Resolution Seminars Day-Long Service Providers Seminars Service Provider Workshops College Classroom Conflict Resolution Seminars Teacher Training Workshops Over 1300 credit hours of college courses Mediation Training Seminars Mediation Training Workshops Day-Long Welfare to Work Training Seminars Church Leadership Training Workshops Parenting Seminars BUSINESS EXPERIENCE Owned and Operated Several Small Businesses in Omaha For Over 25 Years: Shaul Mediation Services, Inc. (Mediation, Parent Coordination & High-Conflict Parenting Classes) The Sarpy Mediation & Family Services Center, Inc. (Mediation, Therapy, Supervision/Transition, Batterer s Intervention Courses, Pro Se Assistance) Shaul Mediation & Family Services (Mediation, Conflict Coaching & Parenting Classes) Renaissance Group (Business Seminars, Instructional Services, Business Consulting); Wordsworthgiving (Professional Speaking, Writing, Training); SG Services (Mediation, CTA, Mentoring, Welfare classes, Anger Management courses); PCC (Computer Sales & Service, specializing in small retail Point of Sales networks); Palmtree Casting & Coordinating (Casting for Films, Televsion, Print Ads); JD Horticultural Services (Design, Installation & Maintenance of Tropical Interiors, Ornamental Landscaping, Oriental Gardens, Ponds & Waterfalls); Aqua Design (Aquarium Installation & Maintenance)

6 MEMBERSHIPS Mediation: Association of Family & Conciliation Courts Heartland Conference of Mediators Iowa Mediators Association Mediate.com NE Mediation Association Education: M.A.G. President Millard North Middle School s PTO Group B.I.P. Vice-President, Millard North Middle School Former Businesses: Midwest Interior Plantscape Association Past President OTHER EXPERIENCE Trained scores of employees in the service industry Has been written up in the Omaha World Herald and Midlands Business Journal for his entrepreneurial skills Intensive 30 hour training course in teaching educators to teach with passion Two years teaching Anger Management courses for OPS s Parrish Alternative School Two years teaching life skills classes for Welfare To Work clients, including: resume writing, interviewing skills, time management, etc. Two years experience as a CTA/Tracker for various therapists/counselors Twenty five years experience as a Lay Counselor/Mentor Extensive experience in the modeling, on camera and print commercial field, having been in scores of magazine and newspaper advertisements, industrial films, TV commercials, national TV programs, major motion pictures, as well as behind the camera technical assistance.