Cederik Goldson
Developer/Instructor DoD Cybersecurity
Okmulgee,OK
Summary
Talented Operations Supervisor/Specialist well-versed in multifaceted business and employee management to achieve targeted results. Decisive leader and strategic problem solver with exceptional communication and foresight. Organized and personnel-focused strategic problem-solver with innovative solutions to uncharted problems. Student-centered Developer/Instructor with expertise in Department of Defense Cybersecurity and Naval Warfare. Offers 6-year background supporting students, developing instructional plans and organizing and grading exams and tests. Commended for sustaining effective learning environment through prepared classes and relevant assignments and consistently achieving classroom management and academic goals in military and civilian Universities.
Experienced Graphic Artist and Designer bringing 15 years' experience applying technical and creative abilities to diverse customer projects. Highly effective at collaborating with artistic, project, production and administrative leadership to complete tasks according to budget and schedule goals.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
years of post-secondary education
Work History
College Instructor
Oklahoma State University Institute Of Technology
Okmulgee, OK
11.2020 - 10.2021
- Designed/developed classroom and online curricula about DOD Cybersecurity to increase economic and workforce interest to protect local and state companies.
- Used variety of learning modalities and support materials to facilitate learning process and accentuate presentations
- Shifted between informal and formal methods of teaching to create multi-layered web of learning incorporating experiments, practical activities, discussions and projects into lessons
- Collaborated with faculty and community stakeholders for program improvement
- Developed and implemented grants for program funding
- Conducted on-going program assessment, enrollment and retention tracking
- Created lesson plans for courses, modifying throughout year to meet time constraints and specific interests of class
- Reviewed program materials and coordinated updates to keep department materials relevant and accurate
- Created materials and exercises to illustrate application of course concepts
- Applied innovative teaching methods to encourage student learning objectives
- Taught diverse student population by employing various learning styles and abilities
Graphic Design Artist
Okmulgee Times
Okmulgee, OK
11.2019 - 07.2020
- Completed in-depth product design tests with help of different software, models and design systems.
- Worked with clients to gather and define requirements, establish scopes and managing project milestones.
- Put together videos for social media, advertising and informational purposes.
- Applied creative expertise to present marketing concepts.
- Created broad range of work using various design techniques.
- Met with customers to present mockups and collect information for adjustments.
- Completed final touches for projects such as images sizes and font selection.
- Publications include Focus Magazine 2020
Phone Sales Representative
Us Cellular Authorized Agent -Drummond Comms.
Okmulgee, OK
02.2019 - 10.2019
- Displayed excellent sales skills and understanding of how to leverage abilities to exceed quotas
- Troubleshot problems for callers and helped independently resolve common issues
- Answered inbound telephone calls from interested customers to persuasively discuss offerings
- Recorded contact information of customers and potential customers in internal database
- Met or exceeded sales, customer service and loyalty program standards
- Lead Sales associate for 5 consecutive months.
- Built relationships with customers and community to promote long term business growth
- Gained customer trust and confidence by demonstrating compelling, persuasive and composed professional demeanor
- Performed outside business-to-business sales with proven proficiency in prospecting and territory management
- Developed and implemented strategic account plans to generate new, advantageous customers
- Performed effectively in self-directed work environment, managing day-to-day operations and decisions
Sales Representative
Henryetta Ford
Tulsa, OK
06.2018 - 01.2019
- Responsible to meet strict sale quotas of New and Certified pre-owned vehicles.
- (Maintained 20 car/month average).
- Responsible for training and development of subordinate sales representatives in marketing strategies.
- Implemented brand marketing and sales campaigns.
- Organized sales paperwork, presented proposals and finalized contracts.
- Evaluated inventory and delivery needs and optimized strategies to meet customer demands.
- Created and executed reorganization plan, training and development programs and implemented process improvements.
- Cold-called leads and closed large number of new sales over several months.
- Retained excellent client satisfaction ratings through outstanding service delivery.
- Exceeded goals for new accounts in single sales cycle.
Operations Specialist Second Class
United States Navy, USN
San Diego, CA
10.2008 - 01.2018
- 2ND Class Petty Officer.
- Enlisted Surface Warfare Specialist program Coordinator.
- Electronic Key Management System Manager.
- Air Defense Weapons Coordinator.
- Identification Friend or Foe Operator.
- Combat Information Center Watch Supervisor.
- Tactical information coordinator.
- Track Data coordinator.
- Tactical data link operator.
- Sea Combat Air Controller.
- Amphibious Assault Direction System Operator.
- Common data link management system.
- Ship's self defense system MK2 Operator.
- JOINT RANGE EXTENDED ACTIVE PROTOCOL Operator.
- CYBER AWARENESS V10.
- Tracked and analyzed reports to determine needed improvements.
- Set up special stations to effectively relay information during periods of unavailable or compromised infrastructure.
- Coordinated with local authorities to smoothly manage disaster response.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Prepared a variety of different written communications, reports and documents to ensure smooth operations.
Education
High School Diploma -
Okmulgee High School
Okmulgee, OK 08.2004 - 05.2007
2yr Certification - Information Technology
Green Country Technology Center
Okmulgee, OK 08.2005 - 05.2007
Skills
Data management
undefinedAccomplishments
- Navy and Marine corps achievement medal.
- Navy sea service X4.
- M9 M16 marksmanship.
- Global war on terrorism Medal.
- National defense Medal.
- Good conduct medal.
- CPR first aid AED.
- Sea Combat Air Controller.
- Track Data coordinator.
- Ships self defense system MK2 basic and Advanced operator.
- Combat information Center watch Supervisor.
- Air Defense Weapons coordinator.
- Work center maintenance Supervisor.
Timeline
College Instructor
Oklahoma State University Institute Of Technology
11.2020 - 10.2021
Graphic Design Artist
Okmulgee Times
11.2019 - 07.2020
Phone Sales Representative
Us Cellular Authorized Agent -Drummond Comms.
02.2019 - 10.2019
Sales Representative
Henryetta Ford
06.2018 - 01.2019
Operations Specialist Second Class
United States Navy, USN
10.2008 - 01.2018
2yr Certification - Information Technology
Green Country Technology Center
08.2005 - 05.2007
High School Diploma -
Okmulgee High School
08.2004 - 05.2007
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