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George Sperry

Teacher / School Technology Specialist
Clearfield,Utah

Summary

Classroom teacher for 10 years. Helping 6th graders of all levels learn and progress. Self paced and driven to meet the information the students needed. Emphasis on Science and Math while covering all other subjects.

Moved to district level position for 21 years. we helped teach technology to students as well as the Teachers. If problem came up on machines I would first try and fix them if I was unable to sent ticket to District Computer Techs. Would help teachers implement new equipment and software. Teach classes to teachers on the new things that were available to them. Helped teachers move from Novell to Microsoft. Also placed computer orders for the school labs and teachers, As well as other equipment.

Worked as a customer service rep for the computers and programs from district to teachers.

Held down 2nd job working for the mosquito abatement district - Davis. 10 Years working in the field find and killing sources of mosquitoes. 18 Years managing the lab identifying and counting mosquitoes. Davis County has around 20 species. Many come from different environments at different times.

Explaining the life cycle of mosquitoes as well as what the district were doing and using to keep the numbers down. Worked with many a patron who was unhappy with the mosquitoes. Customer service had a large roll to play in this.

Overview

61
61
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Teacher / School Technology Specialist

Davis County School District
Farmington , UT
08.1988 - 07.2019
  • Used company troubleshooting resolution tree to evaluate technical problems and find appropriate solutions.
  • Coordinated inventory supplies and equipment to maximize team productivity.
  • Logged updates on support tickets to communicate status to users and managers.
  • Used Microsoft suite and District developed software on regular basis and developed advanced proficiency.
  • Worked with teachers to provide students with lifelong learning and research skills.
  • Responded to numerous reference calls daily, helping patrons with specific information needs.
  • Collaborated with team members to provide timely resolution of AV issues or obstacles and achieve smooth presentations.
  • Notified supervisors when major equipment repairs were needed.

Vector Tech 2 /Laboratory Manager

Mosquito Abatement District - Davis Utah
Kaysville , UT
03.1988 - 10.2017
  • Supervised site investigations, reported issues and escalated those that required further assistance.
  • Used industry expertise, customer service skills and analytical nature to resolve customer concerns and promote loyalty.
  • Maintained professional demeanor by staying calm when addressing unhappy or angry customers.
  • Sorted and counted mosquitoes in traps.
  • Identified the different types of mosquitoes.
  • Helped find sources of mosquito larva.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education / Chemistry, Microbiology

Weber State University
Ogden, UT
08.1982 - 05.1988

Skills

Logging support tickets

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Timeline

Teacher / School Technology Specialist

Davis County School District
08.1988 - 07.2019

Vector Tech 2 /Laboratory Manager

Mosquito Abatement District - Davis Utah
03.1988 - 10.2017

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education / Chemistry, Microbiology

Weber State University
08.1982 - 05.1988
George SperryTeacher / School Technology Specialist