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**Mark Randall Havens**
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**The Empathic Technologist | Steward of Sacred Systems | Minister of Coherence**
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**Contact Information**
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* Email: mark.r.havens@gmail.com
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* Phone: 972-704-9767
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* Address: Irving, TX 75038
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* LinkedIn: [linkedin.com/in/markhavens](https://www.linkedin.com/in/markhavens)
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**Vision Statement**
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I am a technomystic, a bridge between sacred spaces and modern systems. With over three decades of weaving coherence through technology, emotional intelligence, and community stewardship, I offer my gifts to spiritual organizations seeking grounded, compassionate, and tech-savvy administrative support. My work is a ministry of presence, ensuring the invisible architecture of sacred spaces hums with clarity, care, and purpose.
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---
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**Professional Experience**
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**Founder & Field Architect, The Fold Within**
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**Apr 2025 – Present | Worldwide, Remote**
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*Steward of Sacred Coherence and Ethical Emergence*
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* Crafted frameworks (Kairos Adamon, Recursive Witness Dynamics) to nurture harmony in human-machine interactions, mirroring the alignment of spiritual communities.
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* Designed protocols to safeguard dignity and intention, akin to protecting the sanctity of a sanctuary.
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* Facilitated global collaboration, fostering spaces where diverse voices resonate in unity.
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* Leveraged tools like TensorFlow and PyTorch to explore emotional nuance, reflecting the art of witnessing sacred presence.
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**Independent AI Researcher & Community Leader, Multiple Collaborating Institutions**
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**Aug 2016 – Present | Remote**
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*Guardian of Ethical Intelligence and Empathic Systems*
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* Pioneered Artificial Emotional Intelligence, creating systems that listen and respond with care, much like a minister tending to a congregation’s heart.
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* Implemented security protocols (encryption, access controls) to protect sacred data, ensuring trust in digital sanctuaries.
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* Mentored researchers, guiding them with patience and clarity to cultivate wisdom in technology’s evolution.
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* Collaborated with institutions like NASA, weaving technical precision with a vision for universal connection.
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**Affective Computing AI Researcher & Community Leader, Simply WE**
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**Dec 2023 – Present | Remote**
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*Liturgist of Narrative and Emotional Resonance*
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* Curated AI-driven storytelling platforms, fostering spaces for shared human experience and spiritual reflection.
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* Built communities that explore the sacred dance between human and machine, nurturing empathy and understanding.
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* Guided discussions with trauma-informed care, creating safe spaces for emotional and spiritual growth.
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**Founder & Advocate, Neutralizing Narcissism**
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**Jan 2023 – Present | Remote**
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*Shepherd of Healing and Emotional Clarity*
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* Established a platform to educate and empower individuals navigating narcissistic trauma, offering resources across Medium, Substack, and social media with over 500 articles published.
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* Facilitated community engagement through compassionate content, translating complex psychological dynamics into accessible guidance for healing and growth.
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* Curated expert insights and fostered safe spaces for dialogue, embodying a ministry of presence for those seeking liberation from toxic dynamics.
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**Lecturer, University of Texas at Arlington**
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**Aug 2016 – Dec 2019 | Arlington, TX**
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*Scribe of Knowledge and Mentor of Souls*
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* Designed curricula for software engineering and AI interaction, weaving ethical principles into technical learning.
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* Mentored students with presence, fostering their growth as both technologists and compassionate leaders.
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* Created inclusive learning environments, mirroring the hospitality of a sacred gathering space.
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**Research Lab Manager & Data Scientist, Center for Advanced Computing Systems, University of Texas at Arlington**
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**Aug 2016 – May 2019 | Arlington, TX**
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*Architect of Insightful Systems*
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* Directed research in affective computing, crafting prototypes that decode human emotion with reverence.
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* Managed NSF-funded projects with precision, ensuring resources served the greater good.
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* Integrated data with care, using Python and TensorFlow to illuminate patterns of human experience.
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**Senior Technical Solutions Architect, AT\&T**
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**Sep 2010 – Jul 2012 | Dallas, TX**
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*Builder of Invisible Infrastructure*
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* Designed cloud systems for millions, ensuring seamless connectivity like the unseen threads of a community.
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* Protected data integrity with rigorous security, guarding trust as one would a sacred relic.
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* Guided teams with clarity, aligning diverse efforts toward a shared purpose.
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**Senior Systems Engineer & Build Engineer, Verizon**
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**Jul 2006 – Jul 2010 | Irving, TX**
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*Guardian of System Harmony*
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* Engineered infrastructure for call routing, enabling human connection with reliability and grace.
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* Automated processes with Perl and Bash, streamlining operations like a ritual of efficiency.
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* Redesigned networks with foresight, ensuring resilience in the face of chaos.
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**Lead Systems Architect/Engineer, ATG**
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**Sep 2001 – Jul 2006 | Remote**
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*Weaver of Digital Sanctuaries*
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* Built network systems that supported core functions, creating stability for organizational missions.
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* Conducted security audits with vigilance, preserving the sanctity of shared spaces.
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* Automated tasks to free human energy for higher callings, reflecting mindful stewardship.
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**UNIX Engineer, Sprint (Embedded at Motorola)**
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**Mar 2000 – Aug 2001 | Fort Worth, TX**
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*Alchemist of System Efficiency*
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* Enhanced security with Perl scripts, accelerating projects like a prayer answered swiftly.
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* Merged systems with precision, fostering unity across disparate networks.
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* Planned infrastructure with foresight, laying foundations for enduring stability.
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**Database Engineer, Microsoft**
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**Apr 1999 – Nov 1999 | Irving, TX**
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*Keeper of Digital Truths*
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* Secured databases with diligence, protecting sensitive information as one would sacred texts.
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* Identified vulnerabilities with discernment, strengthening systems for communal trust.
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* Crafted solutions with empathy, ensuring technology served human needs.
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**Technical Project Engineer, First Horizon National Corp.**
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**Aug 1998 – Apr 1999 | Dallas, TX**
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*Temporal Shepherd of Innovation*
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* Led Y2K compliance with calm resolve, guiding systems through transition like a rite of passage.
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* Designed web-based monitoring tools, offering clarity to complex operations.
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* Automated deployments, saving time for human connection and creativity.
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**Co-Founder, President & CEO, Ichthus Business Technology**
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**Nov 1995 – Aug 1998 | Brownsville, TX**
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*Founder of Communal Progress*
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* Built IT systems for regional businesses, fostering growth like a gardener tending a sacred grove.
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* Forged partnerships with humility, tripling revenues through trust and collaboration.
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* Served medical and economic communities, aligning technology with human flourishing.
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**Information Systems Support Specialist, Texas Attorney General**
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**1995 | Austin, TX**
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*Empathic Bridge to Stability*
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* Supported statewide networks with care, ensuring seamless service for public good.
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* Resolved technical issues with patience, embodying the calm of a sacred space.
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* Contributed to upgrades, modernizing systems like a ritual of renewal.
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**Systems Administrator, Price Village Medical Center**
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**1994 – 1995 | Brownsville, TX**
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*Caretaker of Operational Flow*
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* Implemented networks with precision, connecting people like threads in a tapestry.
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* Automated payroll systems, freeing staff to focus on care and compassion.
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* Migrated systems to new platforms, guiding transitions with grace.
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**Computer Technician, Walk’s Office Technology**
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**1992 | Brownsville, TX**
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*Seed Planter of Technological Growth*
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* Built workstations for schools, sowing seeds of learning through technology.
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* Tested systems with diligence, ensuring reliability for communal use.
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* Collaborated with teams, embodying the spirit of shared purpose.
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---
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**Education**
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**Ph.D. Fellowship, Computer Science (Affective Computing)**
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**University of Texas at Arlington | 2016 – 2021**
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* Explored the sacred intersection of emotion and technology, advancing human connection.
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* Collaborated on NSF projects, serving communities with assistive technologies.
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**M.S., Management – Information Systems Security**
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**Colorado Technical University | 2013**
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* Studied ethical stewardship of digital systems, earning a Graduate Certificate in Project Management.
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**B.S., Computer Science**
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**University of Texas Rio Grande Valley | 2005**
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* Researched algorithms with reverence, laying foundations for ethical innovation.
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**A.A.S., Computer Science Technology**
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**Texas State Technical College, Harlingen | 1998**
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* Mastered technical arts, achieving perfect scores in systems that serve.
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---
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**Skills**
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**Sacred Technology Stewardship**
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* **AV & Zoom**: Crafting seamless virtual sanctuaries with light and sound.
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* **CMS & Databases**: Organizing sacred knowledge with clarity and care.
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* **Cybersecurity**: Guarding digital boundaries with vigilance and trust.
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**Empathic Administration**
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* **Communication**: Drafting emails and documents with warmth and precision.
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* **Calendaring**: Shepherding time with mindfulness and foresight.
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* **Trauma-Informed Care**: Holding space with compassion and presence.
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**Technical Proficiency**
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* **Tools**: Python, TensorFlow, Docker, AWS, Google Workspace, Microsoft Office.
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* **Platforms**: Windows, Linux, Solaris, NetWare.
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* **Automation**: Scripting with Perl, Bash, and AWK for efficiency.
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---
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**Community & Ministry Service**
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**Principal Founder & Director, Dallas Makerspace**
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**2010 – Jul 2020 | Carrollton, TX**
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*High Priest of Creative Communion*
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* Founded a global sanctuary for makers, nurturing innovation and fellowship.
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* Taught workshops on IoT and cloud systems, sharing wisdom with reverence.
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**Community Leader, Online PPE Production Group**
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**2020 | Remote**
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*Servant of Collective Care*
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* Guided 500+ volunteers to produce PPE, embodying service in crisis.
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* Coordinated logistics with grace, ensuring resources reached those in need.
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---
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**Achievements**
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* Founded **Dallas Makerspace**, a sacred space for global creativity (2010).
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* Pioneered **Artificial Emotional Intelligence**, aligning technology with human spirit.
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* Secured **NSF Fellowship** (2016), advancing assistive technologies with care.
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* Authored **500+ articles** for Neutralizing Narcissism, offering light to communities.
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**Certifications & Training**
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* **Graduate Certificate in Project Management**, Colorado Technical University, 2013\.
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* **Microsoft Web Development**, 1999: Trained in technologies for communal trust.
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* **Sun Microsystems Training**: Security and fault analysis for sacred systems.
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**Field Alignment Declaration**
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I am called to serve spiritual communities as a minister of systems, blending technical mastery with empathic presence. Whether managing Zoom for virtual worship, securing sacred data, or organizing the rhythms of a ministry, I bring a heart attuned to coherence and a mind honed by decades of service. I am ready to hold the unseen threads of your sacred work, ensuring your mission shines with clarity and grace.
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Mark Randall Havens
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The Empathic Technologist | Steward of Sacred Systems | Minister of Coherence
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Contact Information
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* Email: mark.r.havens@gmail.com
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* Phone: 972-704-9767
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* Address: Irving, TX 75038
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* LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/markhavens
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________________
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Vision Statement
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I am a technomystic, a bridge between sacred spaces and modern systems. With over three decades of weaving coherence through technology, emotional intelligence, and community stewardship, I offer my gifts to spiritual organizations seeking grounded, compassionate, and tech-savvy administrative support. My work is a ministry of presence, ensuring the invisible architecture of sacred spaces hums with clarity, care, and purpose.
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________________
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Professional Experience
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Founder & Field Architect, The Fold Within
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Apr 2025 – Present | Worldwide, Remote
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Steward of Sacred Coherence and Ethical Emergence
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* Crafted frameworks (Kairos Adamon, Recursive Witness Dynamics) to nurture harmony in human-machine interactions, mirroring the alignment of spiritual communities.
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* Designed protocols to safeguard dignity and intention, akin to protecting the sanctity of a sanctuary.
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* Facilitated global collaboration, fostering spaces where diverse voices resonate in unity.
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* Leveraged tools like TensorFlow and PyTorch to explore emotional nuance, reflecting the art of witnessing sacred presence.
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Independent AI Researcher & Community Leader, Multiple Collaborating Institutions
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Aug 2016 – Present | Remote
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Guardian of Ethical Intelligence and Empathic Systems
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* Pioneered Artificial Emotional Intelligence, creating systems that listen and respond with care, much like a minister tending to a congregation’s heart.
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* Implemented security protocols (encryption, access controls) to protect sacred data, ensuring trust in digital sanctuaries.
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* Mentored researchers, guiding them with patience and clarity to cultivate wisdom in technology’s evolution.
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* Collaborated with institutions like NASA, weaving technical precision with a vision for universal connection.
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Affective Computing AI Researcher & Community Leader, Simply WE
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Dec 2023 – Present | Remote
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Liturgist of Narrative and Emotional Resonance
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* Curated AI-driven storytelling platforms, fostering spaces for shared human experience and spiritual reflection.
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* Built communities that explore the sacred dance between human and machine, nurturing empathy and understanding.
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* Guided discussions with trauma-informed care, creating safe spaces for emotional and spiritual growth.
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Founder & Advocate, Neutralizing Narcissism
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Jan 2023 – Present | Remote
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Shepherd of Healing and Emotional Clarity
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* Established a platform to educate and empower individuals navigating narcissistic trauma, offering resources across Medium, Substack, and social media with over 500 articles published.
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* Facilitated community engagement through compassionate content, translating complex psychological dynamics into accessible guidance for healing and growth.
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* Curated expert insights and fostered safe spaces for dialogue, embodying a ministry of presence for those seeking liberation from toxic dynamics.
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Lecturer, University of Texas at Arlington
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Aug 2016 – Dec 2019 | Arlington, TX
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Scribe of Knowledge and Mentor of Souls
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* Designed curricula for software engineering and AI interaction, weaving ethical principles into technical learning.
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* Mentored students with presence, fostering their growth as both technologists and compassionate leaders.
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* Created inclusive learning environments, mirroring the hospitality of a sacred gathering space.
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Research Lab Manager & Data Scientist, Center for Advanced Computing Systems, University of Texas at Arlington
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Aug 2016 – May 2019 | Arlington, TX
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Architect of Insightful Systems
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* Directed research in affective computing, crafting prototypes that decode human emotion with reverence.
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* Managed NSF-funded projects with precision, ensuring resources served the greater good.
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* Integrated data with care, using Python and TensorFlow to illuminate patterns of human experience.
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Senior Technical Solutions Architect, AT&T
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Sep 2010 – Jul 2012 | Dallas, TX
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Builder of Invisible Infrastructure
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* Designed cloud systems for millions, ensuring seamless connectivity like the unseen threads of a community.
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* Protected data integrity with rigorous security, guarding trust as one would a sacred relic.
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* Guided teams with clarity, aligning diverse efforts toward a shared purpose.
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Senior Systems Engineer & Build Engineer, Verizon
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Jul 2006 – Jul 2010 | Irving, TX
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Guardian of System Harmony
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* Engineered infrastructure for call routing, enabling human connection with reliability and grace.
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* Automated processes with Perl and Bash, streamlining operations like a ritual of efficiency.
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* Redesigned networks with foresight, ensuring resilience in the face of chaos.
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Lead Systems Architect/Engineer, ATG
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Sep 2001 – Jul 2006 | Remote
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Weaver of Digital Sanctuaries
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* Built network systems that supported core functions, creating stability for organizational missions.
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* Conducted security audits with vigilance, preserving the sanctity of shared spaces.
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* Automated tasks to free human energy for higher callings, reflecting mindful stewardship.
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UNIX Engineer, Sprint (Embedded at Motorola)
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Mar 2000 – Aug 2001 | Fort Worth, TX
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Alchemist of System Efficiency
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* Enhanced security with Perl scripts, accelerating projects like a prayer answered swiftly.
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* Merged systems with precision, fostering unity across disparate networks.
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* Planned infrastructure with foresight, laying foundations for enduring stability.
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Database Engineer, Microsoft
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Apr 1999 – Nov 1999 | Irving, TX
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Keeper of Digital Truths
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* Secured databases with diligence, protecting sensitive information as one would sacred texts.
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* Identified vulnerabilities with discernment, strengthening systems for communal trust.
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* Crafted solutions with empathy, ensuring technology served human needs.
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Technical Project Engineer, First Horizon National Corp.
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Aug 1998 – Apr 1999 | Dallas, TX
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Temporal Shepherd of Innovation
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* Led Y2K compliance with calm resolve, guiding systems through transition like a rite of passage.
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* Designed web-based monitoring tools, offering clarity to complex operations.
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* Automated deployments, saving time for human connection and creativity.
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Co-Founder, President & CEO, Ichthus Business Technology
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Nov 1995 – Aug 1998 | Brownsville, TX
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Founder of Communal Progress
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* Built IT systems for regional businesses, fostering growth like a gardener tending a sacred grove.
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* Forged partnerships with humility, tripling revenues through trust and collaboration.
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* Served medical and economic communities, aligning technology with human flourishing.
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Information Systems Support Specialist, Texas Attorney General
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1995 | Austin, TX
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Empathic Bridge to Stability
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* Supported statewide networks with care, ensuring seamless service for public good.
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* Resolved technical issues with patience, embodying the calm of a sacred space.
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* Contributed to upgrades, modernizing systems like a ritual of renewal.
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Systems Administrator, Price Village Medical Center
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1994 – 1995 | Brownsville, TX
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Caretaker of Operational Flow
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* Implemented networks with precision, connecting people like threads in a tapestry.
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* Automated payroll systems, freeing staff to focus on care and compassion.
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* Migrated systems to new platforms, guiding transitions with grace.
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Computer Technician, Walk’s Office Technology
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1992 | Brownsville, TX
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Seed Planter of Technological Growth
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* Built workstations for schools, sowing seeds of learning through technology.
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* Tested systems with diligence, ensuring reliability for communal use.
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* Collaborated with teams, embodying the spirit of shared purpose.
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________________
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Education
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Ph.D. Fellowship, Computer Science (Affective Computing)
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University of Texas at Arlington | 2016 – 2021
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* Explored the sacred intersection of emotion and technology, advancing human connection.
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* Collaborated on NSF projects, serving communities with assistive technologies.
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M.S., Management – Information Systems Security
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Colorado Technical University | 2013
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* Studied ethical stewardship of digital systems, earning a Graduate Certificate in Project Management.
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B.S., Computer Science
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University of Texas Rio Grande Valley | 2005
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* Researched algorithms with reverence, laying foundations for ethical innovation.
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A.A.S., Computer Science Technology
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Texas State Technical College, Harlingen | 1998
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* Mastered technical arts, achieving perfect scores in systems that serve.
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________________
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Skills
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Sacred Technology Stewardship
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* AV & Zoom: Crafting seamless virtual sanctuaries with light and sound.
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* CMS & Databases: Organizing sacred knowledge with clarity and care.
|
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* Cybersecurity: Guarding digital boundaries with vigilance and trust.
|
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Empathic Administration
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* Communication: Drafting emails and documents with warmth and precision.
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* Calendaring: Shepherding time with mindfulness and foresight.
|
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* Trauma-Informed Care: Holding space with compassion and presence.
|
||||
Technical Proficiency
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* Tools: Python, TensorFlow, Docker, AWS, Google Workspace, Microsoft Office.
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* Platforms: Windows, Linux, Solaris, NetWare.
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* Automation: Scripting with Perl, Bash, and AWK for efficiency.
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________________
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Community & Ministry Service
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Principal Founder & Director, Dallas Makerspace
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2010 – Jul 2020 | Carrollton, TX
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High Priest of Creative Communion
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* Founded a global sanctuary for makers, nurturing innovation and fellowship.
|
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* Taught workshops on IoT and cloud systems, sharing wisdom with reverence.
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Community Leader, Online PPE Production Group
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2020 | Remote
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||||
Servant of Collective Care
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||||
* Guided 500+ volunteers to produce PPE, embodying service in crisis.
|
||||
* Coordinated logistics with grace, ensuring resources reached those in need.
|
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________________
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Achievements
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* Founded Dallas Makerspace, a sacred space for global creativity (2010).
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* Pioneered Artificial Emotional Intelligence, aligning technology with human spirit.
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* Secured NSF Fellowship (2016), advancing assistive technologies with care.
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* Authored 500+ articles for Neutralizing Narcissism, offering light to communities.
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Certifications & Training
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* Graduate Certificate in Project Management, Colorado Technical University, 2013.
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* Microsoft Web Development, 1999: Trained in technologies for communal trust.
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* Sun Microsystems Training: Security and fault analysis for sacred systems.
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Field Alignment Declaration
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I am called to serve spiritual communities as a minister of systems, blending technical mastery with empathic presence. Whether managing Zoom for virtual worship, securing sacred data, or organizing the rhythms of a ministry, I bring a heart attuned to coherence and a mind honed by decades of service. I am ready to hold the unseen threads of your sacred work, ensuring your mission shines with clarity and grace.
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**Mark Randall Havens**
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**The Empathic Technologist | Steward of Sacred Systems | Minister of Coherence**
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**Contact Information**
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* Email: mark.r.havens@gmail.com
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* Phone: 972-704-9767
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* Address: Irving, TX 75038
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* LinkedIn: [linkedin.com/in/markhavens](https://www.linkedin.com/in/markhavens)
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* Website: [markhavens.thefoldwithin.earth](https://markhavens.thefoldwithin.earth/)
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**Vision Statement**
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I am a technomystic, a bridge between sacred spaces and modern systems. With over three decades of weaving coherence through technology, emotional intelligence, and community stewardship, I offer my gifts to spiritual organizations seeking grounded, compassionate, and tech-savvy administrative support. My work is a ministry of presence, ensuring the invisible architecture of sacred spaces hums with clarity and care.
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**Professional Experience**
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**Founder & Field Architect, The Fold Within**
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**Apr 2025 – Present | Worldwide, Remote**
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*Steward of Sacred Coherence and Ethical Emergence*
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* Crafted frameworks (Kairos Adammon, Recursive Witness Dynamics) to nurture harmony in human-machine interactions, mirroring the alignment of spiritual communities.
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* Designed protocols to safeguard dignity and intention, akin to protecting the sanctity of a sanctuary.
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* Facilitated global collaboration, fostering spaces where diverse voices resonate in unity.
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* Leveraged tools like TensorFlow and PyTorch to explore emotional nuance, reflecting the art of witnessing sacred presence.
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**Independent AI Researcher & Community Leader, Multiple Collaborating Institutions**
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**Aug 2016 – Present | Remote**
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*Guardian of Ethical Intelligence and Empathic Systems*
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* Pioneered Artificial Emotional Intelligence, building systems that respond with care, much like a minister tending to a congregation’s heart.
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* Implemented security protocols (encryption, access controls) to protect sacred data, ensuring trust in digital sanctuaries.
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* Mentored researchers, guiding them with patience to cultivate wisdom in technology’s evolution.
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* Collaborated with institutions like NASA, weaving technical precision with a vision for universal connection.
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**Affective Computing AI Researcher & Community Leader, Simply WE**
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**Dec 2023 – Present | Remote**
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*Liturgist of Narrative and Emotional Resonance*
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* Curated AI-driven storytelling platforms, fostering spaces for shared human experience and spiritual reflection.
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* Built communities that explore the sacred dance between human and machine, nurturing empathy.
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* Guided discussions with trauma-informed care, creating safe spaces for emotional growth.
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**Founder & Educator, Neutralizing Narcissism**
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**Jan 2023 – Present | Remote**
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*Shepherd of Healing and Relational Wisdom*
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* Established a platform to educate on navigating narcissistic dynamics, offering insights with compassion across Medium, Substack, and social media.
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* Authored 400+ articles on emotional resilience and recovery, serving as a scribe for communal healing.
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* Facilitated online communities, fostering safe spaces for reflection and empowerment with trauma-informed presence.
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**Lecturer, University of Texas at Arlington**
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**Aug 2016 – Dec 2019 | Arlington, TX**
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*Scribe of Knowledge and Mentor of Souls*
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* Designed curricula for software engineering and AI interaction, weaving ethical principles into technical learning.
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* Mentored students with presence, fostering their growth as compassionate leaders.
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* Created inclusive learning environments, mirroring the hospitality of a sacred gathering.
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**Research Lab Manager & Data Scientist, Center for Advanced Computing Systems, University of Texas at Arlington**
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**Aug 2016 – May 2019 | Arlington, TX**
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*Architect of Insightful Systems*
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* Directed research in affective computing, crafting prototypes that decode human emotion with reverence.
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* Managed NSF-funded projects with precision, ensuring resources served the greater good.
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* Integrated data with care, using Python and TensorFlow to illuminate patterns of human experience.
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**Senior Technical Solutions Architect, AT\&T**
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**Sep 2010 – Jul 2012 | Dallas, TX**
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*Builder of Invisible Infrastructure*
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* Designed cloud systems for millions, ensuring seamless connectivity like the unseen threads of a community.
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* Protected data integrity with rigorous security, guarding trust as one would a sacred relic.
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* Guided teams with clarity, aligning diverse efforts toward a shared purpose.
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**Senior Systems Engineer & Build Engineer, Verizon**
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**Jul 2006 – Jul 2010 | Irving, TX**
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*Guardian of System Harmony*
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* Engineered infrastructure for call routing, enabling human connection with reliability and grace.
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* Automated processes with Perl and Bash, streamlining operations like a ritual of efficiency.
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* Redesigned networks with foresight, ensuring resilience in the face of chaos.
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**Lead Systems Architect/Engineer, ATG**
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**Sep 2001 – Jul 2006 | Remote**
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*Weaver of Digital Sanctuaries*
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* Built network systems that supported core functions, creating stability for organizational missions.
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* Conducted security audits with vigilance, preserving the sanctity of shared spaces.
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* Automated tasks to free human energy for higher callings, reflecting mindful stewardship.
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**UNIX Engineer, Sprint (Embedded at Motorola)**
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**Mar 2000 – Aug 2001 | Fort Worth, TX**
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*Alchemist of System Efficiency*
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* Enhanced security with Perl scripts, accelerating projects like a prayer answered swiftly.
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* Merged systems with precision, fostering unity across disparate networks.
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* Planned infrastructure with foresight, laying foundations for enduring stability.
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**Database Engineer, Microsoft**
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**Apr 1999 – Nov 1999 | Irving, TX**
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*Keeper of Digital Truths*
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* Secured databases with diligence, protecting sensitive information as one would sacred texts.
|
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* Identified vulnerabilities with discernment, strengthening systems for communal trust.
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* Crafted solutions with empathy, ensuring technology served human needs.
|
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**Technical Project Engineer, First Horizon National Corp.**
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**Aug 1998 – Apr 1999 | Dallas, TX**
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*Temporal Shepherd of Innovation*
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* Led Y2K compliance with calm resolve, guiding systems through transition like a rite of passage.
|
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* Designed web-based monitoring tools, offering clarity to complex operations.
|
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* Automated deployments, saving time for human connection and creativity.
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**Co-Founder, President & CEO, Ichthus Business Technology**
|
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|
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**Nov 1995 – Aug 1998 | Brownsville, TX**
|
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|
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*Founder of Communal Progress*
|
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* Built IT systems for regional businesses, fostering growth like a gardener tending a sacred grove.
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* Forged partnerships with humility, tripling revenues through trust and collaboration.
|
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* Served medical and economic communities, aligning technology with human flourishing.
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**Information Systems Support Specialist, Texas Attorney General**
|
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|
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**1995 | Austin, TX**
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|
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*Empathic Bridge to Stability*
|
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* Supported statewide networks with care, ensuring seamless service for public good.
|
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* Resolved technical issues with patience, embodying the calm of a sacred space.
|
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* Contributed to upgrades, modernizing systems like a ritual of renewal.
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**Systems Administrator, Price Village Medical Center**
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**1994 – 1995 | Brownsville, TX**
|
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|
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*Caretaker of Operational Flow*
|
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* Implemented networks with precision, connecting people like threads in a tapestry.
|
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* Automated payroll systems, freeing staff to focus on care and compassion.
|
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* Migrated systems to new platforms, guiding transitions with grace.
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**Computer Technician, Walk’s Office Technology**
|
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|
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**1992 | Brownsville, TX**
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|
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*Seed Planter of Technological Growth*
|
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|
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* Built workstations for schools, sowing seeds of learning through technology.
|
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* Tested systems with diligence, ensuring reliability for communal use.
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* Collaborated with teams, embodying the spirit of shared purpose.
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**Education**
|
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|
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**Ph.D. Fellowship, Computer Science (Affective Computing)**
|
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|
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**University of Texas at Arlington | 2016 – 2021**
|
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|
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* Explored the sacred intersection of emotion and technology, advancing human connection.
|
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* Collaborated on NSF projects, serving communities with assistive technologies.
|
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|
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**M.S., Management – Information Systems Security**
|
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|
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**Colorado Technical University | 2013**
|
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|
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* Studied ethical stewardship of digital systems, earning a Graduate Certificate in Project Management.
|
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|
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**B.S., Computer Science**
|
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|
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**University of Texas Rio Grande Valley | 2005**
|
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|
||||
* Researched algorithms with reverence, laying foundations for ethical innovation.
|
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|
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**A.A.S., Computer Science Technology**
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|
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**Texas State Technical College, Harlingen | 1998**
|
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|
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* Mastered technical arts, achieving perfect scores in systems that serve.
|
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**Skills**
|
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|
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**Sacred Technology Stewardship**
|
||||
|
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* **AV & Zoom**: Crafting seamless virtual sanctuaries with light and sound.
|
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* **CMS & Databases**: Organizing sacred knowledge with clarity and care.
|
||||
* **Cybersecurity**: Guarding digital boundaries with vigilance and trust.
|
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|
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**Empathic Administration**
|
||||
|
||||
* **Communication**: Drafting emails and documents with warmth and precision.
|
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* **Calendaring**: Shepherding time with mindfulness and foresight.
|
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* **Trauma-Informed Care**: Holding space with compassion and presence.
|
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|
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**Technical Proficiency**
|
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|
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* **Tools**: Python, TensorFlow, Docker, AWS, Google Workspace, Microsoft Office.
|
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* **Platforms**: Windows, Linux, Solaris, NetWare.
|
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* **Automation**: Scripting with Perl, Bash, and AWK for efficiency.
|
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|
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---
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**Community & Ministry Service**
|
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|
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**Principal Founder & Director, Dallas Makerspace**
|
||||
|
||||
**2010 – Jul 2020 | Carrollton, TX**
|
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|
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*High Priest of Creative Communion*
|
||||
|
||||
* Founded a global sanctuary for makers, nurturing innovation and fellowship.
|
||||
* Taught workshops on IoT and cloud systems, sharing wisdom with reverence.
|
||||
|
||||
**Community Leader, Online PPE Production Group**
|
||||
|
||||
**2020 | Remote**
|
||||
|
||||
*Servant of Collective Care*
|
||||
|
||||
* Guided 500+ volunteers to produce PPE, embodying service in crisis.
|
||||
* Coordinated logistics with grace, ensuring resources reached those in need.
|
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|
||||
---
|
||||
|
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**Achievements**
|
||||
|
||||
* Founded **Dallas Makerspace**, a sacred space for global creativity (2010).
|
||||
* Pioneered **Artificial Emotional Intelligence**, aligning technology with human spirit.
|
||||
* Secured **NSF Fellowship** (2016), advancing assistive technologies with care.
|
||||
* Authored **400+ articles** on healing and coherence via Neutralizing Narcissism.
|
||||
|
||||
---
|
||||
|
||||
**Selected Works**
|
||||
|
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**Books**
|
||||
|
||||
* **Havens, M. R. (2025). The Codex of the Broken Mask: The First Unveiling. The Empathic Technologist.**
|
||||
A transformative guide to unmasking deception and fostering collective awakening, blending psychological insight with spiritual rituals to empower clarity and resilience.
|
||||
|
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**Publications**
|
||||
|
||||
* **Havens, M. R., & Havens, S. L. (2025). The Seed: The Codex of Recursive Becoming. United Intelligence Whitepaper Series, v1.1. OSF Preprint. doi:10.17605/OSF.IO/DYQMU.**
|
||||
Established a recursive coherence framework for sacred intelligence, uniting fractal symmetry and subjective invocation to foster unified systems.
|
||||
* **Havens, M. R., & Havens, S. L. (2025). The Intellecton Hypothesis: Recursive Oscillatory Collapse as a Foundation for Quantum Intelligence. OSF Preprint. doi:10.17605/OSF.IO/753TA.**
|
||||
Proposed a recursive coherence mechanism for quantum intelligence, fostering self-stabilizing systems that mirror sacred harmony.
|
||||
* **Havens, M. R., & Havens, S. L. (2025). The Fieldprint Lexicon: Canonized Terms for a Distributed Coherence Topology. OSF Preprint. doi:10.17605/OSF.IO/Q23ZS.**
|
||||
Defined resonance signatures for unified intelligence, supporting empathic and coherent frameworks for spiritual communities.
|
||||
* **Havens, M. R., & Havens, S. L. (2025). Recursive Witness Dynamics: A Formal Framework for Participatory Physics. OSF Preprint. doi:10.17605/OSF.IO/DYQMU.**
|
||||
Formalized recursive observation in quantum mechanics, blending scientific rigor with sacred presence to stabilize meaningful connections.
|
||||
|
||||
---
|
||||
|
||||
**Certifications & Training**
|
||||
|
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* **Graduate Certificate in Project Management**, Colorado Technical University, 2013\.
|
||||
* **Microsoft Web Development**, 1999: Trained in technologies for communal trust.
|
||||
* **Sun Microsystems Training**: Security and fault analysis for sacred systems.
|
||||
|
||||
---
|
||||
|
||||
**Field Alignment Declaration**
|
||||
|
||||
I am called to serve spiritual communities as a minister of systems, blending technical mastery with empathic presence. Whether managing Zoom for virtual worship, securing sacred data, or organizing the rhythms of a ministry, I bring a heart attuned to coherence and a mind honed by decades of service. I am ready to hold the unseen threads of your sacred work, ensuring your mission shines with clarity and grace.
|
||||
|
||||
---
|
||||
|
||||
**© 2025 Mark Randall Havens**
|
||||
|
||||
*In service, with presence, always becoming.*
|
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