Position:
School Improvement - IT Specialist at Duval County Public Schools, Instructional Technologist at Duval County Public Schools
Location:
Jacksonville, Florida Area
Industry:
Primary/Secondary Education
Work:
Duval County Public Schools
- Jacksonville, Florida Area since Aug 2011
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School Improvement - IT Specialist
Duval County Public Schools
since Aug 2004
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Instructional Technologist
Atlantic Coast High School
Jul 2010 - Aug 2011
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Career Academy Lead Teacher - Scientific Visualization/Game Art Design
Emtec
Oct 2006 - Apr 2007
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Technical Writer
National Computer Services
Feb 2003 - May 2006
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Technical Writer
Education:
University of St. Francis 2002 - 2007
Masters, Elementary & Middle Education
The College of New Jersey 1994 - 1997
BA, Business Management
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1991 - 1993
AA, Health and Safety Studies
Skills:
Cross County Coach, Marathon High Coach, Outlook, Networking, Visio, Crystal Reports, SnagIt, MOS Certified, Adobe Creative Suite, Game Art Design, Scientific Visualization, 3Ds Max, E-Learning, 3D Studio Max, Microsoft Certified Professional, Leadership
Interests:
Art Teacher-Volunteer, Gilson Brown Elementary School, August 2001 - May 2002
Junior Achievement Teacher, St. Ambrose School, September 2001 - November 2001
Fundamentals of Technical Writing, October, 2003
Certificate of completion and achievement.
Honor & Awards:
SMART Teacher Award, January 2010
$4,000 award of SMART System for classroom.
Technology Innovation Grant, February 2010
$28,500 award of Exergaming System.
Jacksonville Beach Elementary Teacher of the Year, October 2007
IBM Grant for Education, October 2007
$8600 Little Tykes Desks, IBM computers loaded with Destination Success software for Kindergarten.
Accelerated Response System Award, November 2007
$2000 award of Click2Know response system for entire classroom.
Best Buy Teach Awards Grant, November 2005
$2500 for the use of Technology in the Classroom to improve student performance.
Anne Guttentag Memorial Award, May 1997
Awarded for excellence in the dedication to entrepreneurial endeavors.