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Driven, focused, and hard-working Technology/Media Specialist with a background in managing education programs and educating both college and high school students. Experienced in developing innovative lesson plans, integrating technology/media into the classroom, and advising students on appropriate technology usage. Highly adept in increasing student engagement levels in addition to maintaining strong communication with co-workers, students, and members of the community.

Proficient in: Microsoft Office Suite, Web Publishing, Several Web-Based Platforms, Various Database Systems, Smart Boards, and Google Classroom/Google Applications

  Directly manage day to day operations within a fast-paced environment with a focus on developing innovative curriculum which fosters a positive relationships with reading

  Utilize media and technology in order to assist students achieve their reading/learning goals and provide instruction related to technology usage

  Oversee the Accelerated Reader Program within the school, play a lead role in STAR testing set up/reporting, and work closely with Teachers during lesson plan development

  Lessons developed Include: keyboarding skills, digital and oral presentations, digital citizenship, how to locate information in both print and electronic form, and selecting just right books

  Coordinated administrative and operational functions within the alumni department which included planning and facilitating large-scale events/alumni programs

  Researched potential event venues, developed alumni specific presentations, and utilized superior communications skills to teach student workshops in career, technology, and time management

  Oversaw a general education course focused on assisting the student with the transition from high school to college and included approximately 20 students per course

  Designed and implemented innovative lesson plans which highlighted the usage of critical thinking, reading, research techniques, deductive/inductive reasoning, and thesis development

  Identified individualized student learning needs and adjusted curriculum as needed, assisted student with appropriate paper development, and maintained an online virtual classroom

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  Played a lead role in both teaching and administrative operations within a middle-school environment which included researching potential grants for the school and leading student/staff instruction on appropriate media/technology usage in the classroom

  Oversaw the school s educational social networks and online communities which allowed students to interact through technology and aided Teachers in the use of technology in the classroom

  Provided instruction to incoming freshmen students in regards to college preparedness, campus resources, technology, career development, budgeting/finances, and time management

  Assisted members of faculty with lesson plan development, advised both freshmen and sophomore students, and oversaw special projects as needed

  Successfully managed 12^th grade English classes within a fast-paced environment which required creating unique lesson plans and continuously managing classroom behavior

  Worked closely with Special Education Teachers in order to develop specialized curriculum, designed interactive activities for students, and consistently integrated technology into daily classroom lectures