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Overview
Work History
Education
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Awards And Acknowledgements
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Luci Barker

Zachary,LA

Summary

Proven leadership in Educational Technology and cryptography, digital forensics, and ethical hacking. With a background in learning management systems, blended learning, network security, educational technology, and project management, I have over ten years of expertise. I have effectively implemented departmental strategies and objectives in an efficient and inventive manner, managed day-to-day operations, planned fundraising events, and evaluated student retention. I have excellent written correspondence abilities, have organized conference sessions, and have submitted cost reports. I've also managed executive schedules, processed invoice documents, and run social media sites. I increased retention rates by 25% in four months. I'm presently pursuing a second Master's of Science in Cybersecurity Engineering .

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Director

Little Doves Learning Center
01.2021 - Current
  • Develop and implement plans and objectives for the department in an effective and innovative fashion
  • Oversee and coordinate daily operations
  • Maintain compliance with external regulations and internal policies
  • Assess and report progress in meeting department objectives
  • See department staffing needs (interviewing, hiring, new hire and ongoing training, annual evaluations, etc.)
  • Participate in budget development and monitoring of expenses
  • Oversee events and conferences as needed
  • Generate necessary reports for the executive team; read subordinates' reports
  • Operate social media platform/ content creator
  • Web development
  • Incorporating new strategies to drive continuous improvement.

Pediatric Dyslexia Specialist

Louisiana Key Academy (Hybrid)
01.2019 - 01.2021
  • Teach, coach, and lead school reading programs for grades 6th-8th
  • Provide literacy intervention and instruction that enables students to meet the requirements of Louisiana’s reading program
  • Observe students who are experiencing difficulties early in the classroom and recommend and collaborate with classroom teachers/specialists
  • Incorporates technology and best practice teaching approaches to create a blended learning environment that promotes higher-level thinking skills, motivates reluctant learners, and develops students' metacognition skills
  • Executes Test Plans, Test cases and Test Scenarios, Test Reports for both manual and automated tests against technical design specifications and functional requirements documentation
  • Graphic Design.

Consultant

Big Buddy of America
01.2016 - 01.2018
  • Project management, Organizational Readiness support to include project tools and templates, project status reporting, comms, user interface, user experience, design and development solutions that drive efficiency, accuracy, collaboration, change management, project communications, readiness and transition, testing, and training
  • Leveraged adult learning principles to design and develop curricula and training with measurable learning and business results
  • Managed a team of agents with varied responsibilities toward resolving escalated guest situations via phone, email and social media channels managed a team conducting a minimum of 30 complaints per day
  • Implemented an investigative process, communicating to students and leaders within 24-hour SLA of their reporting any social media issue
  • Culminated complete resolution within 48 hours, of all occurrences
  • Established effective team communication with processing incoming student reviews; maintained partnerships with field management staff that addressed and resolved in-home student concerns.

Executive Assistant

Southern University Museum of Art
01.2012 - 01.2015
  • Provided excellent written correspondence skills, created meeting schedules, and prepared expense reports with the ability to oversee multiple projects while providing functional assistance to others
  • Managed executive calendar for the director independently coordinating and scheduling meetings and conferences allowing both executives to be on schedule for meetings and conference calls
  • Processed invoice documentation such as Purchase Orders and Non-Purchase Orders through SAP
  • Monitored students and intervened with at-risk individuals for retention purposes, facilitated student decision-making fostered individual accountability, and informed students on career options and major requirements, and university rules.

Education

M.A. - Education and Educational Technology

Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge, Louisiana

B.S. - Nursing and Allied Health

Southern University
Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Master of Science - Cybersecurity Engineering

Maryville University
St. Louis, Missouri
08.2024

Skills

    Customer Service

    Marketing

    Ethical Hacking

    Threat analysis

    Firewall administration

    Demonstrate proficiency in communicating technical information

    SAP (Systems Applications and Products in data Processing)

    Secure network design

    Vulnerability assessment

    SharePoint

    Leadership Development

    Operations Management

    Quality Teaching for English Learners

    Rubric Creation

    Cognitive Coaching

    Adobe Suite

    Design2Learn (D2L)

    HIPPA

    Health-Safety Medication Certified

    Instructional Design/Master of Learning Management Systems

    Process Improvement

    Leadership Coaching

    Skilled Negotiations

    Conflict Management

    Technical Training

    Training and Development

    Proficient knowledge of technical environments/Troubleshooting

Accomplishments

    Frog Street Curriculum Certification July 2022 ▪ Apple Teacher Certification April 2020 ▪ Five9 Training July 2019 ▪ Slate Training May 2019 ▪ Moodle Training, Reports, and Processes May 2019 ▪ Strategies, Processes, and Retention April 2019 ▪ Google Training July 2019 ▪ Optometrist technician June 2012 ▪ Pharmacy Technician March 2013 ▪ Toured Europe with Young Tanzsommer School of Dance June 2009

Awards And Acknowledgements

  • Frog Street Curriculum Certification July 2022
  • Apple Teacher Certification April 2020
  • Five9 Training July 2019
  • Slate Training May 2019
  • Moodle Training, Reports, and Processes May 2019
  • Strategies, Processes, and Retention April 2019
  • Google Training July 2019
  • Optometrist technician June 2012
  • Pharmacy Technician March 2013
  • Toured Europe with Young Tanzsommer School of Dance June 2009

Timeline

Director

Little Doves Learning Center
01.2021 - Current

Pediatric Dyslexia Specialist

Louisiana Key Academy (Hybrid)
01.2019 - 01.2021

Consultant

Big Buddy of America
01.2016 - 01.2018

Executive Assistant

Southern University Museum of Art
01.2012 - 01.2015

M.A. - Education and Educational Technology

Louisiana State University

B.S. - Nursing and Allied Health

Southern University

Master of Science - Cybersecurity Engineering

Maryville University

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