Robert Nitko
Simsbury,CT
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Educational Technology Specialist/ Administrator
American School For The Deaf
West Hartford, CT
06.2024 - Current
- Installed and configured software on computers to meet user requirements.
- Maintained user accounts, passwords, data integrity and system security.
- Created detailed documentation of processes and procedures related to technology support.
- Developed training materials and provided training sessions for staff members on the use of new technologies.
- As a school administrator I am responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the school, ensuring a safe learning environment, managing staff, and fostering positive relationships with students and parents.
Drone Operator
SteelFrameMedia LLC
Simsbury, CT
06.2014 - 06.2020
- Assessed and maintained drone equipment to ensure proper functioning.
- Developed flight plans for unmanned aircraft operations in accordance with FAA regulations.
- Operated drones to capture aerial footage of landscapes, events, and other subjects.
- Monitored aircraft systems during flight to detect any malfunctions or issues.
- Collaborated with clients to determine their specific needs for each mission.
Educational Technology Instructor
American School For The Deaf
West Hartford, CT
08.2003 - 06.2017
- Developed and implemented instructional materials for technology classes.
- Provided individualized instruction to students in the use of various software programs.
- Assisted students with troubleshooting technical issues on computers and other devices.
Coordinator of International Affairs
American School For The Deaf
West Hartford, CT
06.2011 - 06.2014
- Created and maintained accurate records of departmental activities, including budgets, personnel documents and project timelines.
- Developed and implemented policies, procedures and programs related to student affairs.
- Advised administrators on matters pertaining to student affairs while also advocating on behalf of those who may not have access or awareness of certain services available at the institution.
E-Learning Developer
The Hartford
Hartford, CT
06.2002 - 06.2003
- Designed and developed interactive e-learning modules using HTML, CSS and JavaScript.
- Developed course materials with engaging activities, quizzes, and assessments to measure student progress.
- Created multimedia content for online courses such as video lectures, audio files and animations.
Education
M. ED - Deaf Education
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA05-1994
Bachelor of Arts - Communications
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA05-1992
Skills
- Verbal Communication: Ability to convey information clearly and effectively in both one-on-one and group settings
- Written Communication: Proficient in crafting professional emails, reports, and presentations
- Active Listening: Excellent at understanding and addressing the needs and concerns of others
- Public Speaking: Confident in presenting ideas and information to diverse audiences
- Interpersonal Skills: Skilled at building and maintaining positive relationships with colleagues and clients
- Conflict Resolution: Ability to navigate and resolve disagreements effectively
- Cross-Cultural Communication: Experience in communicating with diverse populations and understanding cultural nuances
Certification
- Google Certified Educator Level 1 & 2 (2019-2020)
- GoGuardian Admin Certified Educator
- Google Certified Administrator
- Drone Pilot Ground School
Timeline
Educational Technology Specialist/ Administrator
American School For The Deaf
06.2024 - Current
Drone Operator
SteelFrameMedia LLC
06.2014 - 06.2020
Coordinator of International Affairs
American School For The Deaf
06.2011 - 06.2014
Educational Technology Instructor
American School For The Deaf
08.2003 - 06.2017
E-Learning Developer
The Hartford
06.2002 - 06.2003
M. ED - Deaf Education
University of Pittsburgh
Bachelor of Arts - Communications
University of Pittsburgh
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