DeShane Briscoe
Education
Tryon,NC
Summary
Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Engaging Athletic Director with a background coordinating student eligibility, recruiting coaches and setting up transportation to sporting events. Passionate professional with exemplary talents in preparing the annual budget for the athletic program and ensuring that coaches adhere to all regulations, policies and laws. Offering exemplary written and verbal communication, time management and collaboration skills.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Certifications
Work History
Athletic Director/Teacher
Polk County School Board
Columbus, NC
07.2021 - Current
- Recruited and interviewed individuals for coaching jobs and other athletic department staff positions.
- Supervised student grades for eligibility requirements and collected paperwork for annual physicals.
- Ordered equipment for all sports and kept meticulous records on athletic equipment inventory.
- Arranged transportation for athletes to participate in away games, tournaments and other events.
- Oversaw coach salaries, pay rates and all other program budget aspects.
- Assigned work to staff, set schedules, and motivated strong performance in key areas.
- Coordinated with other entertainment venues to create joint promotional events.
Instructional Technology Facilitator
Polk County School Board
Columbus, NC
08.2017 - 06.2021
- Reached out to vendors to evaluate available curriculums and associated materials.
- Collaborated with administrators to determine course objectives.
- Planned and monitored implementation of technology-based learning programs.
- Worked closely with instructors to prepare online materials, content, and tools to facilitate training globally.
- Developed workforce training programs to improve organizational efficiency.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
Technology Technician
Polk County School Board
Columbus, NC
07.2012 - 07.2017
- Removed malware, ransomware, and other threats from laptops and desktop systems.
- Tested new software and hardware prior to deployment.
- Created user accounts and assigned permissions.
- Configured hardware, devices, and software to set up work stations for employees.
- Helped streamline repair processes and update procedures for support action consistency.
- Researched and identified solutions to technical problems.
- Developed and implemented preventive maintenance procedures.
- Configured and tested new software and hardware.
- Monitored system performance to identify potential issues.
- Installed, configured and maintained computer systems and network connections.
- Maintained servers and systems to keep networks fully operational during peak periods.
- Offered assistance in implementing and developing training programs.
- Assisted in development of system security protocols.
- Broke down and evaluated user problems, using test scripts, personal expertise, and probing questions.
- Diagnosed and troubleshot hardware, software and network issues.
- Installed and configured operating systems and applications.
- Generated reports to track performance and analyze trends.
Technology Teacher
Tryon Elementary School
Tryon, NC
08.2010 - 06.2012
- Trained and developed students' skills in word-processing, spreadsheet and database programs.
- Used lectures, demonstrations and discussions to instruct students individually and in small groups.
- Managed and maintained computer systems, equipment and mobile devices by troubleshooting hardware and software issues, cleaning out keyboards and wiping down computer surfaces.
- Attended professional development technology courses to increase knowledge base and learn new information.
- Maintained orderly classroom stocked with appropriate supplies.
- Instructed students individually and in groups using various teaching methods such as lectures, discussions and demonstrations.
- Used fair and equitable approaches when grading assignments and evaluating build projects.
- Created lesson plans and instructional materials in accordance with school district guidelines.
Education
Master Of Education - Educational Technology
University of South Carolina - Aiken
Aiken, SC 08.2015 - 08.2017
Bachelor Of Arts - Communications - Electronic Technology
Western Carolina University
Cullowhee, NC 01.2004 - 12.2007
Skills
Coordination of facilities
Verbal and written communication
Athletic program development
Coach orientation
Staff Training
Eligibility requirements
Event management
Organization and Time Management
Self-Motivated
Teamwork and Collaboration
Decision-Making
MS Office
Written Communication
Dependable and Responsible
Critical Thinking
Teambuilding
Certification
Licensed NC - Teacher
Timeline
Licensed NC - Teacher
07-2022
NFHS Level 3 Coach
06-2022
USATF Level 1
08-2021
Athletic Director/Teacher
Polk County School Board
07.2021 - Current
Instructional Technology Facilitator
Polk County School Board
08.2017 - 06.2021
Master Of Education - Educational Technology
University of South Carolina - Aiken
08.2015 - 08.2017
Technology Technician
Polk County School Board
07.2012 - 07.2017
Technology Teacher
Tryon Elementary School
08.2010 - 06.2012
Bachelor Of Arts - Communications - Electronic Technology
Western Carolina University
01.2004 - 12.2007