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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Qualifications Summary
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Karline Augustin

Karline Augustin

Norwalk,CT

Summary

Diligent, purposeful professional with more than ten years of experience in an Educational Technology Specialist or related role, providing high-standard service with high-quality results. Skilled at training students and staff with the use of technology within teaching/learning environments and adept at managing instructional software, troubleshooting, and updating organizations with current technology trends.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

IT Support Specialist

Our Lady of Fatima School
09.2015
  • Enhanced IT system stability by implementing proactive maintenance routines and monitoring tools.

IT System Consultant

Messaging Engineer

IESC

Workstations Technician and Help Desk Support

IBM

Bank Teller

People's Bank

Financial Aid Peer Counselor

NCTC

Assistant Store Manager

Hit or Miss Inc

Assistant Office Manager

Caldor Inc

General Ed Teacher Assistant | Instructional Technology Assistant

New Canaan Public Schools
09.2022 - Current
  • Supply support to teachers, instructors, and faculty members in an educational setting
  • Help with various tasks and functions, including implementing instructional programs, assessing student performance, leading discussions, and other functions as requested by the teacher or instructor
  • Prepare and organize lessons in educational programs under the instructor's guidance
  • Responsible for managing and watching the classroom environment, in an organized and orderly manner to ensure a best learning experience
  • Substitute for K through fourth grade when the lead teacher is absent
  • Helping children individually or in small groups in activities and learning centers to reinforce the current assigned curriculum
  • Collaborating with other professional staff, and administrators to improve instruction
  • Helping with the development of lesson plans and delivering instruction within established curriculum guidelines
  • Deliver customized learning activities to students either individually or in groups.

Facilitator

Code.org
01.2021 - Current
  • Participate in in-person, virtual, and independent facilitator development
  • Collaborate with your local Code.org Regional Partner to deliver professional development workshops to teachers on Code.org's courses, with ongoing support from Code.org and the facilitator community
  • Partner with Code.org and our Regional Partners to shape the future of professional learning for thousands of new CS educators across the U.S and beyond

Building Based Substitute Teacher

Tracy Elementary
01.2022 - 09.2022
  • Covered daily or long-term classroom assignments as scheduled by the building administrator
  • Provide meaningful instruction to students in assigned classrooms while regular teachers are absent
  • Review and implement regular teacher's routines, procedures, lesson plans, and curriculum objectives
  • Establish and maintain a safe and orderly classroom environment
  • Report any student injuries, illness, and serious discipline problems to school administration
  • Perform other duties as directed by the school administration.

Floater Teacher

ESS
01.2022 - 09.2022
  • Supplies classroom instruction to students as outlined in lesson plans
  • Creates a classroom that is conducive to learning and proper to the maturity and interests of students
  • Maintains a safe and orderly environment
  • Maintains established routine of the school and classroom procedures in which assigned
  • Maintains a professional appearance as an example to students
  • Remains at school the entire school day, unless otherwise instructed to leave by the building Principal
  • Takes all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities
  • Maintains reasonable rules of conduct that encourage self-discipline and responsibility.

Educational Technology Specialist

01.2020 - 01.2022

Technology Integration

St Ann Academy
07.2018 - 07.2020
  • Expanded use of technology for educational purposes by training students and staff with technology, developing instructional software, and aiding when needed
  • Directed and coached an instructional and administrative team to improve organization and school efficiency with technology
  • Advanced learning/education by aiding in the designing and implementation of curriculum and technology integration projects
  • Promoted improved education through collaboration with staff in managing instructional software and other network resources for improved quality teaching and student achievement.

Technology Support Specialist

St Ann Academy
07.2018 - 07.2020
  • Increased operations demand and updating service requests, aiding in onboarding, and continuing technology demands, and troubleshooting hardware/software issues on electronic devices
  • Influenced technology usage by training faculty/staff and students in St Ann Academy's software, hardware, and other systems
  • Maximized organization by overseeing database management and learning/understanding other systems
  • Increased school effectiveness during classes and noteworthy events by enhancing audiovisual needs
  • Maximized professional development with other staff by delivering instructional support and technology training.

Library Media Specialist

St Ann Academy
07.2018 - 07.2020
  • Enhanced Kindergarten children's understanding of Google Apps (G-Suite), Apple, Microsoft Office Suite, and other library and Technology skills by training and instructing in various settings
  • Heightened school efficiency in technology use by training, modeling usage of hybrid technology, and keeping proper use of technology by troubleshooting and aiding when needed
  • Technology Specialist Certification, duties continue to include aiding in supporting digital resources, advising/supporting individuals with integrating technology tools and familiarizing with current technological trends by attending webinars and other virtual networking events
  • Accomplished Business Analysis for Project Management and over eighty other programs to enhance skill and knowledge of technology
  • Earned certification, or near certification, of G-Suite Administration, Microsoft Teams Essential Training, Connecticut Certification, and the Praxis I: Core Academic Skills test.

Education

Bachelor of Science -

University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT

Master of Science - Information Technology

Sacred Heart University
Fairfield, CT
05.2018

Skills

  • Apple
  • Cloud Storage and File Sharing
  • Digital Research and Source Checking
  • Google Apps
  • Microsoft Office
  • Programming Basics
  • Social Media

Qualifications Summary

Expanded school efficiency in technology use by training, modeling hybrid technology usage, and keeping proper use of technology by troubleshooting and aiding when needed. Enhanced classes and other events' effectiveness by enhancing audiovisual needs. Refined instructional management by setting up technological support for instructional staff.

Timeline

General Ed Teacher Assistant | Instructional Technology Assistant

New Canaan Public Schools
09.2022 - Current

Building Based Substitute Teacher

Tracy Elementary
01.2022 - 09.2022

Floater Teacher

ESS
01.2022 - 09.2022

Facilitator

Code.org
01.2021 - Current

Educational Technology Specialist

01.2020 - 01.2022

Technology Integration

St Ann Academy
07.2018 - 07.2020

Technology Support Specialist

St Ann Academy
07.2018 - 07.2020

Library Media Specialist

St Ann Academy
07.2018 - 07.2020

IT Support Specialist

Our Lady of Fatima School
09.2015

IT System Consultant

Messaging Engineer

IESC

Workstations Technician and Help Desk Support

IBM

Bank Teller

People's Bank

Financial Aid Peer Counselor

NCTC

Assistant Store Manager

Hit or Miss Inc

Assistant Office Manager

Caldor Inc

Bachelor of Science -

University of Connecticut

Master of Science - Information Technology

Sacred Heart University
Karline Augustin