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Beth Lane

Churchville,NY

Summary

Student-centered Professor offering a 6 year background supporting students, developing instructional plans, fostering collaborative learning environments and consistently achieving positive educational outcomes. Skilled in curriculum development and student mentorship. Known for adaptability and delivering measurable results in line with institutional goals. Nominated as a "Brockport Influencer" for having the most positive influence on a students experience at Brockport.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Associate Professor

SUNY College at Brockport
01.2019 - Current
  • Integrated real-world examples into lessons, making course content more relevant and engaging for students.
  • Taught diverse student population by employing various learning styles and abilities.
  • Mentored students and advised on career paths, degree requirements and post-graduate education options.
  • Promoted a positive learning environment by fostering strong relationships with students, parents, and staff members.
  • Contributed to the development of a comprehensive curriculum, ensuring alignment with state standards and academic goals.
  • Developed students'' critical thinking skills through interactive classroom activities and discussions.

Owner-CEO

5cats media Inc.
01.2015 - 12.2018
  • Company Overview: Media company specializing in media production, promotions, product videos/photos, company website content
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Hired, trained, and mentored film students.
  • Client Examples: Rochester Institute of Technology, Carlson Coworks, Centerpoint Finance, Safewealth Advisors, Skylight Signs, Tribute Homes

Digital Media Specialist

GORBEL, INC.
01.2013 - 12.2015
  • Company Overview: Material Handling Manufacturer
  • Video production and editing - Promoted products using video, photos and case studies
  • Created content and product media to generate leads in targeted markets
  • Developed media content/assets to support tradeshow displays and enhance lead generation activities with application-specific photos/video
  • Planned and executed Digital Asset Management (DAM)
  • Collaborated with marketing territory representatives to develop video content for promotions, effective communication, training, company website content, web presence, branding, and lead-generation programs
  • Traveled with Territory Managers to capture product videos/photos

Instructor Summer Workshops - RCTV

ROCHESTER COMMUNITY TELEVISION (RCTV)
07.2005 - 08.2008
  • Instructor Summer Workshops: Film/TV Production and Media Literacy
  • Promoted a positive learning environment by establishing clear expectations and maintaining consistent classroom management techniques.
  • Promoted classroom safety, collaboration, and best practices.
  • Observed and adopted new techniques from skilled instructors and lecturers.

Education

Master of Fine Arts -

Rochester Institute of Technology
Rochester, NY
01.2013

Bachelor of Science - Mass Communications Theory

SUNY, The College at Brockport
01.2011

Associate of Science - Mass Communications

Monroe Community College
01.2009

Skills

  • Training/Classroom Instruction
  • Course Planning
  • Lectures and Discussions
  • Teaching Excellence
  • Lesson Planning
  • Educational leadership
  • Mentoring students
  • Strong Communication and Interpersonal Skills
  • Excellent Written and Oral Communications

Timeline

Associate Professor

SUNY College at Brockport
01.2019 - Current

Owner-CEO

5cats media Inc.
01.2015 - 12.2018

Digital Media Specialist

GORBEL, INC.
01.2013 - 12.2015

Instructor Summer Workshops - RCTV

ROCHESTER COMMUNITY TELEVISION (RCTV)
07.2005 - 08.2008

Bachelor of Science - Mass Communications Theory

SUNY, The College at Brockport

Associate of Science - Mass Communications

Monroe Community College

Master of Fine Arts -

Rochester Institute of Technology
Beth Lane