
Educator,
Servant Leader,
Instructional Technology Innovator
Ed.D | Capella University
Educational Leadership and Management
January 2019
Ed.S | Lincoln Memorial University
Educational Administration and Supervision
January 2006
10/21/2020
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Present
Regional Education Development Specialist
Audio Enhancement
*Collaborate with Sales Team to present VIEWpath solutions and provide data for creating a culture of excitement *Collaborate with Sales Team to present VIEWpath solutions and provide data for creating a culture of excitement *Collaborate with district and state leaders to create strategic planning and implementation documentation and create a vision for success *Ensure customer needs and goals are identified and met successfully *Collaborate with sales team to identify customer needs *Developed and utilize pre and post professional development surveys to gather and track relevant data *Create and deliver engaging, differentiated Professional Development
07/12/2018
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02/21/2019
Advanced Learning Placement Coordinator
Georgia Cyber Academy
*Complete & distribute the Advanced Learner Program (ALP) Handbook, outlining ALP policies for internal stakeholders. *Communicate Above Grade Level / ALP policies to leadership and faculty of all three schools *Clearly define the role of ALP POCs *Order ALP & Placement of ALP Students *Coordinate presentations/resources for ALP Parent Meetings *Lead sessions at each of our face-to-face staff PD sessions. *Identify and share resources with ALP faculty; Update SharePoint, district website, and any other social media with ALP resources. *Develop and communicate options for learners needing enrichment *Attend K12 Meetings *Coordinate ALP Field Trips *Coordinate ALP Clubs/ Activities including Jr. Beta Club, NJHS *Coordinate Spelling Bee and Science Fair *Lead communication efforts between schools regarding ALP and AGL learners *Attend school leadership & faculty meetings *Review data, discuss best practices, and address questions/ concerns. *Address learner & parent questions/concerns
05/01/2016
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01/01/2018
Exec. Director Instructional Technology &
Innovation / Inside Sales
Progressive Communications
*Successfully created a completely functioning EdTech division including the hiring of all team members,
creation of all processes, and support of all personnel in less than 3 months.
*Successfully designed, developed, and implemented an entire classroom audio / video solution for 1637
classrooms in under 12 months.
*Development a comprehensive ticketing system for the support of the EdTech solutions for over 4000 end-users
*Successfully created processes for the pricing, sales, shipping, logistics, and warranty to support the sales and
support for all ProTouch Interactive Panels
*Created of a culture of excitement for a changing culture among the education and technology communities
being recognized by directors, leaders, and innovators across the Southeast.
05/01/2013
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07/01/2018
Instructional Technology Coordinator
Interim Director of Technology
Newton County Schools
*Created a variety of curriculums to be utilized by over 2000 educators including online learning courses and
face-to-face courses utilizing embedded technology
*Actively accepted responsibilities in planning and organizing events and programs including: Educational
Technology Conferences with over 600 attendees
*Maintained business relationships with a wide variety of stakeholders including over 20,000 end user
relationships, vendor relationships, and internal departmental relationships
*Enthusiastically delivered presentations while expanding knowledge and understanding of the importance of
utilizing innovative technology to over 2100 end users
*Provided support on a wide variety of state of the art technology solutions and services including: the
implementation of over 18,000 interactive, collaborative end user devices
*Managed gradebooks for 2100+ end-users
05/13/2000
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05/13/2013
Middle Grades ELA Teacher
Cousins Middle School
Newton County Schools
*Teacher of the Year
*Technology Teacher Leader
*Yearbook Advisor
*Webmaster
*Curriculum Department Chair
*Gifted Department Chair
*Team Leader
01/03/2000
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03/08/2000
Student Teaching
Cousins Middle School
Newton County Schools
7th Grade ELA Teacher Responsibilities
05/01/1998
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12/01/1999
Special Education Paraprofessional
Indian Creek Middle School
Newton County Schools
Assisting students in achieving academic success•Working with students who may be aggressive or disruptive in class•Behavior support which includes physical management (training provided upon hire)•Personal care•Social integration•Consultation and collaboration with Special Education and Regular Education Teachers as well as related service staff•Any and all other duties as may be assigned per the Vernon Paraprofessional Handbook and Evaluation Plan
07/01/1997
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05/01/1998
1st Grade Paraprofessional
Palmer Stone Elementary School
Newton County Schools
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