Bridgeton NJ | 856-332-4751
Objective:
To obtain employment where I can utilize my strengths in education,
management, technology and creativity while helping children succeed and grow both educationally and socially.
Education:
Standard Certificate, NJ Dept. of Ed. State Board of Examiners: Elementary Education
B.A. in Communications, Rowan University (Glassboro NJ) GPA: 3.51
Performing Arts Certificate, Musician’s Institute (Hollywood CA) GPA: 3.50
Woodland Country Day School
May 2002 - Present
Teacher / Head of Upper School / Technology Director
Redevelopment of upper school computer curriculum and academic technology integration.
Upgrading and maintenance of school network, labs, and workstations. Created
website, online communications center and Intranet for staff and faculty. Teacher
for Computer Literacy and Mathematics / Algebra (3rd - 8th grades). Responsible for
Upper School administration and coordination. Member
of the technology committee, head of discipline committee and active in school functions.
AVERICOM Communications
December 2000 – January 2002
Production Director / Project Manager
Supervised production and workflow for company. Managed client services and
goal direction, quality control, and conventions. Designed project specifications
and guidelines, finding project needs for interactive web application products
and multimedia designs. Managed scheduling, client service, correspondence,
and deployment. Delegated work load, assigned tasks and deadlines, and flushed
out client needs and future business opportunities.
Digital Fusion / IBS Interactive
November 1999 - December 2000
Project Manager
Promoted to Project Manager with specialized knowledge in design and client
services. Managed projects and workflow, assign tasks, and oversee production
schedules. Created predevelopment specifications and project guidelines. Discovered
client programming needs for interactive web applications, design needs for
web site aesthetics, and multimedia needs as well as video and audio integration.
Art Director / Senior Designer
Designed composites and demos for high-end clients, develop customer relations,
and supervised design production. Specialist in multimedia, including Macromedia
Flash, Progressive Networks RealAudio and RealVideo, Windows Media Servers,
and nonlinear audio editing.
• Education and instruction
• School administration and leadership
• Team management and supervision
• Professional writing – copywriting, report generation, presentations
• Marketing / P.R. including design in print, radio, television, and the Internet
• Multimedia, design, MSOffice, and server configuration
• Client management and customer service
• Project management with direct and indirect sales
Computer Software
* Adobe Photoshop, GoLive, Illustrator, Image Ready, Dimensions, and Streamline
* Adobe Live Motion
* Quark Xpress, Adobe Acrobat, Adobe Pagemaker
* 3D Design with MetaCreations Bryce, Poser
* 3D Vector Integration with Vecta 3D
* Macromedia Flash, Dreamweaver, Fireworks, ColdFusion Studio, HomeSite, and Director
* Progressive Networks RealAudio and RealVideo
* Microsoft Windows Media Format
* Apple Quick Time
* Sonic Foundry Vegas, Sound Forge, and Acid.
* Syntrillium Cool Edit and Cool Edit Pro
* 12-tone Cakewalk ProAudio and Sonar
* Steinberg Cubase and Nuendo products
* Microsoft Project and Visio
* Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, Power Point, and FrontPage
* HTML, DHTML, JavaScript, Style Sheets with cross-browser support
* Various educational titles for all levels
* mySQL
* PHP
* CFML
Application Software / Hardware
* Various ftp clients and server applications
* Some degree of network troubleshooting and upgrading
* NT Server 4, Windows 95/98/Me, Windows 2000 Professional, and Windows XP
* MS IIS and general web and ftp server configuration
* MS SQL Server
* mySQL Server
* RedHat Linux 9
* Allaire ColdFusion Server 4.5
* Most standard computer hardware including installations, troubleshooting, upgrades, and configuration