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Frank Moody

Pittsburgh,PA

Summary

Professional educator with robust experience in designing and delivering engaging programs. Demonstrates strong focus on team collaboration and adapts seamlessly to changing needs. Possesses expertise in curriculum development, classroom management, and fostering positive learning environments. Known for reliability and results-driven approach that aligns with organizational goals. Committed to continuing my own learning journey at the intersection of technology and humanity.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience

Work History

Program Instructor

STEM Coding Lab
05.2024 - Current
  • Orientated children to programs, special events and opportunities while promoting safety, program and disciplinary rules.
  • Cultivated an inclusive learning environment that respected diverse perspectives, fostering peer-to-peer collaboration among students from different backgrounds.
  • Promoted a growth mindset among students by celebrating achievements along the way while also emphasizing the value of learning from setbacks and challenges faced throughout the program.
  • Delivered dynamic presentations at conferences or seminars showcasing successful strategies used within our program instructor role that could be adopted by others in the industry.

Senior Technical Advisor

Self-Employed
04.2017 - Current
  • Requirement analysis of Augmented and Virtual Reality in the hospitality sector including use case, proof of concept and business case preparation
  • Creation of Virtual Reality and Augmented reality applications using Unity C# and Python programming languages in a variety of use cases
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality products within tight deadlines.
  • Vendor management analysis and consultation in Instructional design, spatial computing and technical resources
  • Enhanced system performance by conducting comprehensive technical analyses and providing strategic recommendations.

Education Relations

GameMaker /YoYo Games/Opera
12.2022 - 12.2023
  • Communication and problem solving with key decision makers within school districts, regional, state and national education programs
  • Authored thought leader articles on game design, equity in STEM learning
  • Drove exposure of GameMaker engine in education leading to a 38% increase in classroom use
  • Business analysis of after school vertical in 50 state programs with a focus on equity and inclusion
  • Product development utilizing JIRA and Confluence within a global team in the creation teacher and student resources

Learning And Development Specialist / Instructional Technologist

Wasatch Academy
07.2007 - 06.2018
  • Curriculum design and implementation of programs in programming, game design, robotics, audio engineering, and digital art/film leading students from digital consumers to digital producers
  • Training materials & delivery of Learning Management System (LMS), Adobe Captivate and Articulate360 to 60+ faculty resulting in 100% adoption of blended learning initiative
  • Management development using training needs analysis to open discussion and exploration
  • Organizational development through the curation and creation of learning modules and materials
  • Direct teaching instruction of AP Computer Science students using agile methodologies, SQL and Database, Algorithms and Artificial Intelligence
  • Recruitment of teachers for all technical, digital and music programs

Technical Director Performing Arts

Wasatch Academy
07.2007 - 06.2018
  • Guided and engaged student community in lighting design, technical production, sound design and event production emphasizing teamwork and communication
  • Advised on student-led productions of plays, musicals, dance productions, tech fairs and film events
  • Budget and vendor management of performing arts program

Senior Programmer

Deer Valley Resort
08.2003 - 06.2007
  • Engineered redesign of Rental Shop to allow 1200 rentals in 1.5 hours including SOP, workflow and software
  • Pioneered POS systems for employee dining rooms leading to a 100% increase in sales
  • Formalized Human Resources offer letter system creating 90% retention of seasonal employees

Director Of Technology

Wasatch Academy
07.1994 - 09.2001
  • Vendor management in fiber optic network of all dorm, classroom and administration buildings
  • Design, software development, and maintenance of one of the first online grade books "The Interactive Gradebook" a native web app built using Active Server Pages
  • Design, installation, and maintenance of wireless network in 1996
  • One to one laptop program initiated in 2000 (Microsoft Anywhere Anytime Learning)

Education

Utah State University
01.1989

Skills

  • Strategic Leadership
  • Teaching
  • Product Management
  • Communication
  • Educational Technology
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Unity
  • C#
  • Virtual Reality
  • Augmented Reality
  • Immersive environments

Timeline

Program Instructor

STEM Coding Lab
05.2024 - Current

Education Relations

GameMaker /YoYo Games/Opera
12.2022 - 12.2023

Senior Technical Advisor

Self-Employed
04.2017 - Current

Learning And Development Specialist / Instructional Technologist

Wasatch Academy
07.2007 - 06.2018

Technical Director Performing Arts

Wasatch Academy
07.2007 - 06.2018

Senior Programmer

Deer Valley Resort
08.2003 - 06.2007

Director Of Technology

Wasatch Academy
07.1994 - 09.2001

Utah State University
Frank Moody