Dynamic Lecturer with over 15 years of successful technology experience. Expert in leveraging in-depth knowledge and experience in technology to provide relevant information and first-hand experiences. Dedicated to individual student success and comprehensive understanding.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Adjunct Faculty(STEM)
Southern New Hampshire University
02.2023 - Current
Initiates, facilitates, and interacts with online classroom forums
Evaluates course work, and assignments within the required timeframe providing effective feedback to guide student learning and success
Engages in discussions and replies to emails
Participates in professional development to enhance teaching skills and effective online learning strategies
Encourages and motivates students by providing mentorship
Manages coursework by clarifying assignments and expectations
Provides guidance on assignments and course resources
Demonstrates commitment to lifelong learning by staying current on industry trends and research developments in the subject area.
Participates in professional development workshops to stay informed of best practices in education within the field.
Collaborates with faculty to create meaningful learning experiences.
Participated in conferences and professional development opportunities to stay up-to-date with latest trends.
Implements instructional technologies in course delivery to engage and educate students.
Adjunct Professor(STEM)
Bossier Parish Community College
01.2020 - Current
Delivers online lessons to undergraduate, graduate and/or dual enrollment students
Uses Canvas, BrightSpace, and SIMnet to facilitate online courses
Evaluates class work, and assignments within the required timeframe providing effective feedback to guide student learning and success
Participates in professional development to enhance teaching skills and effective online learning strategies
Uses my technical and subject-matter expertise to support learning in the classroom
Manages the classroom by providing substantive feedback to the students, clarifying assignments and expectations, and providing guidance on assignments and course resources
Provides substantial student feedback and offers a quick turnaround on grades.
Teaches CTEC courses (MySQL, Python, SQL, Office 365 courses providing instruction to up 25 to 50 undergraduate students.
Grades quizzes, tests, homework, and projects to provide students with timely academic progress information and feedback.
Manages student performance using automated reporting system, leveraging data to identify student learning needs and create action plans to overcome learning deficiencies.
Designs and implements various educational activities and programs to meet student needs.
SQL Analyst
Momnt
09.2022 - 04.2024
Developed recommendations based on my completed research and analysis and presented these recommendations to stakeholders
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for process improvement and increased efficiency.
Validated results and performed quality assurance to assess accuracy of data.
Improved internal knowledge sharing by developing comprehensive documentation outlining standard operating procedures for various tasks.
Queried databases for information needed for report processing.
Recommended process improvements to continually identify, analyze and fix constraints and challenges.
Identified and resolved problems through root cause analysis and research.
Assisted in decision-making processes by presenting accurate, data-driven recommendations to stakeholders.
Enhanced team collaboration by providing clear communication of complex findings through visualizations and reports.
Identified trends and patterns in large datasets, leading to actionable insights for business growth.
Streamlined reporting procedures by creating user-friendly dashboards for easy access to key performance indicators.
Developed new analytical models that improved forecasting accuracy and reduced risk exposure.
Assessed data modeling and statistics to integrate high-level business processes with data rules.
Generated reports detailing findings and recommendations.
Spearheaded efforts to migrate existing systems onto cloud-based platforms, resulting in improved accessibility, security, and scalability.
Systems and Data Analyst
Caddo Parish School Board
02.2018 - 09.2022
Studies existing information systems to evaluate effectiveness and develops new systems as requested by departments, and enhances existing system to improve production and/or workflow as required
Prepares workflow charts and diagrams to specify operations to be performed by computer programs and operations to be performed
Creates SQL queries, views, and stored procedures to extract, transform and load (ETL) data
Ensures appropriate documentation for all new development and modifications of any ETL processes and jobs
Performs unit testing of systems for solutions while maintaining the integrity of data.
Utilizes data visualization tools to effectively communicate business insights.
Creates various Excel documents to assist with pulling metrics data and presenting information to stakeholders for concise explanations of best placement for needed resources.
Improves decision-making processes with accurate data analysis and visualization techniques.
Participates in requirements meetings to understand business needs.
Uses statistical methods to analyze data and generate useful business reports.
Collaborates with cross-functional teams to ensure data integrity and accuracy, resulting in better-informed decisions.
Extracts and interprets data patterns to translate findings into actionable outcomes.
Identifies, analyzes and interprets trends or patterns in complex data sets.
Enhances business efficiency by identifying trends and patterns in complex datasets.
Manages large-scale databases to ensure timely access to critical information for key stakeholders.
Integrates multiple sources of disparate data into cohesive datasets using ETL processes, improving overall analytic capabilities.
Streamlines data processing for faster results by implementing advanced analytics tools.
Maintains up-to-date knowledge of industry trends and advancements in data analytics, enhancing the adaptability of solutions provided.
Works with business intelligence software and various reports to glean insights into trends and prospects.
Analyzes transactions to build logical business intelligence model for real-time reporting needs.
Utilizes advanced query optimization techniques to enhance database performance and reduce latency issues during high-traffic periods.
Develops customized reports, summarizing and presenting data in visually appealing format.
Identifies patterns and trends in large data sets and provides actionable insights.
Updates and develops scripts and queries to extract and analyze data from multiple data sources.
Designs and develops data pipelines to acquire, clean and process data.
Collaborates with stakeholders to identify business needs and data sources.
Assists with creating data cubes and OLAP models to improve data analysis.
Application Developer
Willis Knighton Health System
12.2002 - 10.2017
Strategically designed models, prototypes, during design and implementation stages for future projects
Wrote Code Blue Web application that is used throughout the hospital system (UI designed for users based on their security levels to read, write, or view)
Wrote a windows app using VB.Net that retrieved data from the user input. Data was fetched from a third-party application, Phonetic Operator, by using SSIS to update data daily and SQL tools were used to create the views and stored procedures that are used in the app.
Created a mobile and web application inventory system that will allow the nurses to scan items which will be deducted from the inventory system that will alert the warehouse and purchasing to re-order and re-stock
Wrote a VB Script to automatically deduct and credit inventory database that is used to restock the nursing stations of the hospital
Developed windows and mobile apps utilizing web services including SOA, WCF, and RESTful Services
Participated in application design and development discussions with stakeholders to determine the needs
Ensured that systems or in-house applications adhered to the necessary specifications and standards
Collaborated with application analysts, vendors, and users to ensure system integrations
Provided technical support for all in-house and third party hospital systems
Used Microsoft Power BI to design, develop, deliver and maintain efficient reports
Traced and corrected issues such as connection, failed jobs, application errors, server alerts.
Collaborated with stakeholders regarding project capabilities and limitations to deliver optimal functionality.
Wrote code for database applications.
Used ASP.NET, JavaScript and SQL Server to develop new applications.
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to design and develop high-quality applications for various industries.
Developed custom solutions for clients based on their unique business requirements and objectives.
Participated in regular meetings with stakeholders, presenting progress updates and discussing any roadblocks encountered during development stages.
Designed and implemented scalable applications for data extraction and analysis.
Built databases and table structures for web applications.
Contributed ideas and suggestions in team meetings and delivered updates on deadlines, designs, and enhancements.
Corrected, modified and upgraded software to improve performance.
Designed and developed analytical data structures.
Conducted data modeling, performance and integration testing.
Coordinated deployments of new software, feature updates and fixes.
Authored code fixes and enhancements for inclusion in future code releases and patches.
Rapidly prototyped new data processing capabilities to confirm integration feasibility into existing systems.
Tested and deployed scalable and highly available software products.
Documented software development methodologies in technical manuals to be used by IT personnel in future projects.
Maintained up-to-date technical knowledge, staying informed on industry trends and best practices for application development.
Championed Agile methodologies such as Scrum/Kanban throughout entire lifecycle helping ensure timely deliveries without sacrificing quality assurance/control measures.
Created software applications for Mac and Windows systems.
Reduced software bugs by conducting thorough testing and debugging procedures.
Updated technical documentation, product specifications, and technical training materials.
Designed new features for mobile apps to provide mobile functionality for brand features.
Adhered to strict coding standards, ensuring the maintainability and scalability of developed applications over time.
Designed and developed application scripts for test scenarios.
Created software applications in test-driven development environment.
Education
UDEMY – AWS RDS, Athena, S3 buckets -
Pluralsight - Databricks, SnowFlake -
Masters - Computer Systems Technology
Louisiana State University
12.2008
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
Louisiana State University
12.2001
Skills
Classroom Management
Student Engagement
Lesson Planning
Class Management
Online Class Discussion
Online Teaching
Continuing education
Faculty communication
Faculty Collaboration
Subject matter expertise
Software And Technology Skills
Microsoft (Access, Excel, PowerPoint, MS Word, Visio, Project)
Business Intelligence (BI), Power BI
Visual Studio 2005, 2008 – 2012, 2019-2022
Visual Studio Code
SSRS, SSIS, WCF, WPF,Web API
SAP Crystal Reports
Content Management Platform
COZYROC SSIS
SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
SQL Server 2000, 2005,2008,2012,2014,2016,2017,2019
System Analysis
Canvas
Brightspace
AWS RDS
Restful API
Snowflake
Electric Mobile Studio, Android Studio
High-Logic Font Creator
C++, Classic ASP, XML, TSQL, Azure (Microsoft and Windows)