Driven and Results-Oriented Professional

Dedicated team player and proficient problem solver with a proven track record of developing tools that enhance efficiency. Quick learner committed to knowledge sharing and fostering collaboration. My tools and programs have been successfully adopted by previous employers, demonstrating a lasting impact on productivity.

Teacher

Teacher with 11+ Years of Experience

Specializing in Math, Computer Science, Technology Education, and Computer Programming. Experienced in teaching Highschool, GED and adult learners, with over 13 years in school systems. Committed to fostering a positive learning environment and adapting to diverse student needs.

Developer

Developer with Experience in Hardware and Software

Specializing in Robotics, Web Development, Python Analytics, and PHP/MySQL Data Management. Experienced in data management and computer repair, with a proven track record of delivering effective solutions. Committed to leveraging technology to solve complex problems and enhance user experience.

Manager

Dynamic Manager with Extensive Experience in IT and Education

Proven track record in managing computer networks and serving as a data administrator. Successfully led schools as both IT Director and Assistant Principal, driving technological integration and enhancing educational outcomes. Additionally, managed retail businesses, demonstrating strong leadership and operational expertise across diverse environments.

Work History

IT Director / Assistant Principal

Carnegie Schools, Carnegie, OK

August 2022 to Present

  • Managed the district IT Assets.
  • Ensured internet and technology are up and working for daily use
  • Worked with business office to secure funds to upgrade equipment.
  • Filled out government grants and applications for technology funding including ERATE
  • Worked as Assistant Principal, assisting in managing students and staff.

Service Manager

T&W Tire, Elk City, OK

August 2017 to July 2022

  • Followed up with customers during and after installations to verify satisfaction.
  • Monitored team performance, adhered to service level agreements (SLAs) and provided detailed job training.
  • Met with customers to discuss service needs and offer available solutions.
  • Guided techs on automotive repair, tool usage and equipment operation.
  • Performed analysis and research to compile data to submit to quarterly safety audits.
  • Measured call time and performance for after hour calls, increasing rank to tier 1.
  • Optimized tire and supply levels to keep stock within ideal parameters for expected needs.

Teacher

Cheyenne High School, Cheyenne, OK

August 2012 to July 2017

  • Taught Technology Engineering, Wood Shop, Algebra I, Computer Science, Video Editing, and Keyboarding.
  • Communicated frequently with parents, students and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
  • Planned and implemented integrated lessons to meet national standards.
  • Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
  • Developed fundraisers and completed grant documentation to raise money for district.
  • Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom.
  • Enhanced student knowledge of technology by integrating various web-based applications for research and assignments.
  • Reviewed curriculum and devised alternate approaches to presenting lessons to increase student understanding.
  • Coached robotics team and led teams to win competitions through hard work, collaboration, and persistence.

PowerSchool Administrator / Computer Technician

Elk City Schools, Elk City, OK

May 2009 to July 2012

  • Maintained student information system for school district for around 2,000 students.
  • Ensured data was correct and made sure system kept running.
  • Extracted data from student information system and created reports for principles and grants.
  • Maintained computers, networks and technology for 7 schools in school district.
  • Responded to support requests from end users and patiently walked individuals through basic troubleshooting tasks.
  • Assessed system hardware and software and suggested modifications to reduce lag time and improve overall speed.
  • Linked computers to network and peripheral equipment, including printers and scanners.
  • Worked with teachers individually to help ensure that they could use the schools technology efficiently.
  • Presented trainings and workshops to teachers on the use of school technology, and software.

Teacher

Elk City Schools, Elk City, OK

August 2007 to May 2009

  • Developed curricula, lessons and test plans to maximize student success in technology.
  • Educated students on advanced aspects of technology engineering to help each prepare for technology careers.
  • Built and used diverse techniques to assist students with grasp materials and understanding concepts.
  • Coached local Technology Student Association to get students excited in technology through local, state and national competitions.
  • Hosted yearly competitions for other schools in area, promoting technology education.
  • Instructed and tested students in safety techniques for using tools and machinery.

Education

Educational Leadership
  1. Superintendents Certificate
  2. Southeastern Oklahoma State University, Durant, OK
  3. Graduated May 2024
Educational Leadership
  1. Masters of Education
  2. Southeastern Oklahoma State University, Durant, OK
  3. Graduated May 2023
Business Administration Management Information Systems
  1. Bachelors of Science
  2. Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, OK
  3. Graduated December 2003
Computer Science
  1. Associates of Science
  2. Southwestern Oklahoma State University, Sayre, OK
  3. Graduated December 1998