Natasha Blake
Orlando,FL
Summary
Instructor with excellent interpersonal skills and ability to foster positive learning environment conducive to success. Imparted comprehensive topical knowledge in varied modalities to enhance deeper learning. Developed meaningful test instruments to complement and validate course curriculum.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Associate Business Office Administration Instructor
Florida Career College
12.2020 - 12.2023
- Taught innovative business classes
- Responsible for the delivery of quality educational instruction by helping develop the technical and soft skills needed to secure a job in a new career.
LCIE Adjunct Instructor
Lindenwood University
09.2014 - 07.2016
- Develop course materials, lectures, and assignments according to the course curriculum
- Responsible for teaching Business/Technology/General Education courses
- Keep records of student’s attendance and grades.
Adjunct Instructor
Missouri College
10.2011 - 12.2014
- Responsible for teaching Business/Technology/General Education courses on campus on a weekly basis to young adults
- Keep records of student attendance and grades and submit them to the appropriate person
- Develop course materials, lectures, and assignments according to the course curriculum.
Adjunct Instructor
Brown Mackie College
08.2009 - 06.2011
- Responsible for teaching technology courses on campus and online on a weekly basis to young adults
- Develop course materials, lectures, and assignments according to course curriculum
- Create and administer student assessment according to course curriculum.
Adjunct Instructor
Louisville Technical Institute
03.2009 - 06.2011
- Responsible for teaching technology courses on a weekly basis to young adults
- Developed course materials, lectures and assignments in the area of technology
- Create and administer student assessment according to course curriculum.
Owner & Website Developer business
Blake’s Creation Web Design LLC
09.2007 - 05.2009
- Designed and Created websites for small business owners
- Update and Maintain businesses websites.
Adjunct Instructor (for the Dual Enrollment program)
Chattahoochee Technical College
08.2007 - 11.2008
- Provided curriculum and instruction to Marietta high school students through the dual enrollment program
- Instructed highly motivated technology courses including Web Design, Communicating through Multimedia, Computer Applications, and Computer repair and Maintenance.
Business Education Teacher
Chaminade College Preparatory School
08.2001 - 05.2007
- Provided curriculum and instruction to 6 grade students
- Taught innovative daily computer classes
- Provided a general understanding of all Microsoft products by using hands-on instruction.
System Administrator
MasterCard International Corporation
01.2000 - 12.2000
- Provided technical support for network servers
- Granted access to UNIX servers for network users
- Solved end user problems in a production support capacity.
Software Developer/Computer Programmer
Amdocs Corporation
09.1997 - 01.2000
- Work with a team of 5 to develop billing software for wireless cell phones company
- Program using COBOL, Java, “C”, Crystal reports, and Pro “C”, Oracle database and on worked on a UNIX platform
- Conducted data conversions and testing of the software.
Education
No Degree - Business Education
Lindenwood University
Saint Charles, MO05.2011
Master of Science - Administrative Leadership
Webster University
St Louis, MO05.2007
Master of Arts - Master of Art in Teaching
Webster University
St Louis, MO05.2003
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
Webster University
St Louis, MO05.2000
Master of Science - Business Management
Webster University
St Louis, MO05.1998
Skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Differentiated Instruction
- Curriculum Development
- Attendance monitoring
- Instructional Techniques
- Lesson Planning
- Student Counseling
- Public Speaking
- Collaborative Team Player
- Student Engagement
Affiliations
- International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE)
- National Business of Educators Association (NBEA)
- African Alumni Association at Webster University
Relatedexperience
- 01/00/00, 12/00/00, MasterCard International Corporation, St. Louis, MO, System Administrator, Provided technical support for network servers. Granted access to UNIX servers for network users. Solved end user problems in a production support capacity.
- 09/97/97, 01/00/00, Amdocs Corporation, Chesterfield, MO, Software Developer/Computer Programmer, Work with a team of 5 to develop billing software for wireless cell phones company. Program using COBOL, Java, “C”, Crystal reports, and Pro “C”, Oracle database and on worked on a UNIX platform. Conducted data conversions and testing of the software.
Educationcertification
- 08/2007, 05/2011, Lindenwood University, St. Charles, MO, Business teaching certification program
- 08/2005, 05/2007, Webster University, St. Louis, MO, ED. S., Administrative Leadership
- 08/2002, 05/2003, Webster University, St. Louis, MO, M.A.T., Educational Technologies
- 08/1996, 05/2000, Webster University, St. Louis, MO, B.S., Computer Science
- 08/1995, 05/1998, Webster University, St. Louis, MO, B.A., Business Management
- 08/1987, 05/1991, Southern Illinois College, Belleville, IL, A.A.S., Legal Studies
References
Furnished upon request.
Certification
- Google System Administrative and IT infrastucture
Timeline
Associate Business Office Administration Instructor
Florida Career College
12.2020 - 12.2023
LCIE Adjunct Instructor
Lindenwood University
09.2014 - 07.2016
Adjunct Instructor
Missouri College
10.2011 - 12.2014
Adjunct Instructor
Brown Mackie College
08.2009 - 06.2011
Adjunct Instructor
Louisville Technical Institute
03.2009 - 06.2011
Owner & Website Developer business
Blake’s Creation Web Design LLC
09.2007 - 05.2009
Adjunct Instructor (for the Dual Enrollment program)
Chattahoochee Technical College
08.2007 - 11.2008
Business Education Teacher
Chaminade College Preparatory School
08.2001 - 05.2007
System Administrator
MasterCard International Corporation
01.2000 - 12.2000
Software Developer/Computer Programmer
Amdocs Corporation
09.1997 - 01.2000
No Degree - Business Education
Lindenwood University
Master of Science - Administrative Leadership
Webster University
Master of Arts - Master of Art in Teaching
Webster University
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
Webster University
Master of Science - Business Management
Webster University
- Google System Administrative and IT infrastucture
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