I successfully manage all technology operations at Jones & Taylor Life Connections, driving improvements in network performance and security.
Spearhead the maintenance of computer systems, resulting in a 30% reduction in downtime.
Enhance surveillance systems, leading to a 25% increase in campus safety metrics.
Develop and implement tech best practices that improved overall operational efficiency.
Established IT policies and procedures for compliance and efficiency.
Installed new hardware and software components as needed according to established standards.
Maintained up-to-date knowledge of current trends in technology solutions.
Resolved technical issues in a timely manner through troubleshooting methods.
Instructional Technology Specialist
Leap Academy University Charter School
Camden
07.2023 - Current
Delivered training sessions that improved platform utilization by 30%, fostering a tech-savvy teaching environment.
Provided ongoing support for multiple educational platforms, ensuring smooth operation and user satisfaction.
Managed A/V systems for campus events, enhancing the overall experience for students and staff.
Developed instructional materials using various multimedia tools and platforms.
Collaborated with educators to integrate technology into lesson plans effectively.
Provided training sessions for staff on new educational technologies and software.
Assisted in troubleshooting technical issues to maintain classroom technology functionality.
Music Director / RISE Mentor Program Director / Multimedia & Tech Director
SOAR Church
Woodbine
01.2018 - Current
Director of music & sound ministries
Create weekly live Logic sessions for Sunday services / record & edit weekly services
Conduct RISE mentor program music course: Teach multiple age groups music production basics
Maintain technology and music departments
Maintain the updates of church social media and multimedia info
Early College Admin Support
Leap Academy University Charter High School
Camden
08.2022 - 06.2023
Manage discipline, policies, and procedures for senior class
Grading mentor
Transport students to and from university campuses
Render and lead parent meetings
Early College intervention personnel
Instructional Assistant / Literacy Support Specialist / Sound Off Music Creation Director
Leap Academy University Charter High School
Camden
07.2017 - 06.2022
Assist student(s) with learning disabilities & behavioral issues within a class setting
Assist teachers with students whom struggle with staying on task
Help maintain a conducive learning environment
Teach ELL and ESL students literacy fundamentals
Teaching high school students and staff music production and song creation (After school program)
Family & Community Liaison
Glassboro Intermediate School
Glassboro
10.2017 - 07.2019
Create and render community events within the school culture
Build relationships between the school and families
Provide afterschool programs for students to receive mentorship and academic support
Intensive Aide
Glassboro Intermediate School
Glassboro
10.2015 - 07.2018
Assist student(s) with learning disabilities & behavioral issues within a class setting
Assist teachers with students whom struggle with staying on task
Help maintain a conducive learning environment
Technology Coordinator / Youth Development Professional / Sound Off Music Program Director
Glassboro Boys & Girls Club
Glassboro
06.2015 - 06.2018
Maintain the upkeep of computers within the facility
Maintain and resolve and network issues that may occur with facility communication systems & networks
Run Sound Off Music Program: Teach students music production and song building
Create computer programs (classes) & activities to teach students how to function & be computer literate
Assist with students learning and social issues
Education
Associates in Applied Science - Network Management, AIS
Cumberland County College
Vineland, NJ
05.2010
Information Systems Major
Richard Stockton University
Pomona, NJ
Skills
Technical system maintenance
Troubleshooting expertise
Skilled in Microsoft Word, Adobe Photoshop, Apple Logic Pro X, Apple Final Cut, Renewed Vision Pro Presenter, OBS, PowerSchool, Schoology, and Chalk Lesson Planner
Event coordination
Remote work capability
Timeline
IT Director
Jones & Taylor Life Connections
07.2024 - Current
Instructional Technology Specialist
Leap Academy University Charter School
07.2023 - Current
Early College Admin Support
Leap Academy University Charter High School
08.2022 - 06.2023
Music Director / RISE Mentor Program Director / Multimedia & Tech Director
SOAR Church
01.2018 - Current
Family & Community Liaison
Glassboro Intermediate School
10.2017 - 07.2019
Instructional Assistant / Literacy Support Specialist / Sound Off Music Creation Director
Leap Academy University Charter High School
07.2017 - 06.2022
Intensive Aide
Glassboro Intermediate School
10.2015 - 07.2018
Technology Coordinator / Youth Development Professional / Sound Off Music Program Director
Glassboro Boys & Girls Club
06.2015 - 06.2018
Associates in Applied Science - Network Management, AIS