Resume
Education
Certifications
Doctorate of Education: Curriculum and Instruction
College of Education
Florida Gulf Coast University
Fort Myers, Florida
August 2016 - Present
Masters of Education: Curriculum and Instruction
Specialization: Computer Education,
University of Phoenix,
Phoenix, Arizona
January 24, 2011
Bachelors of Fine Arts: Electronic Intermedia
College of Art and Art History,
University of Florida,
Gainesville, Florida
Summer 2000
High School Diploma,
International Baccalaureate Diploma
Eastside High School,
Gainesville, Florida
Spring 1996
Teaching Certificate:
- Technology Education 6-12
- Art K-12
- Middle Grades English
- Computer Science K-12
Industry Certifications:
Microsoft Office Specialist
- Word 2010
- Powerpoint 2010
Adobe Certfied Associate
- Photoshop CC
- Illustrator CC
- In-Design CC
- Dreamweaver CC
Digital Design and Web Design Instructor
North Fort Myers High School,
North Fort Myers, Florida
August 2014 – Present
Adjunct Professor
Everest University Online
August 2011 - April 2015
Corinthian Colleges Inc.
College Courses Taught:
SLS 1105 – Strategies for Success
SLS 1321 – Career Skills
SLS 3130 – Principles and Applications of Adult Learning
SLS 1354 – Workplace Relationships
Freelance Graphic and Web Designer
Cape Coral, Florida
Summer 2010 – Present
Digital Arts and Television Productions Instructor
Diplomat Middle School,
Cape Coral, Florida
August 2005 – July 2014
Art and Reading Instructor
Lehigh Acres Middle School,
Lehigh Acres, Florida
August 2002 - June 2005
Computer Lab Proctor
Eastside High School,
Gainesville, Florida
October 2000 - June 2002
Accomplishments
- 2008, 2012, 2014 Golden Apple Finalist
- 2010, 2011, 2016 Golden Apple Teacher of Distinction
- 2009 Lee County Schools Middle School Career and Tech Ed Teacher of the Year
- 2007 Cape Coral Chamber of Commerce "Excellence in Education" Teacher of the Year Award
Skills
- Digital Design (Photoshop, Illustrator, In-Design GIMP)
- Photography
- Web Design (Dreamweaver, Muse)
- Video Editing (Premiere, Tricaster, Vegas, After Effects)
- Internet Radio Broadcasting
- Audio Recording
- Audio Editing (Audition)
- 3-D Modeling (3D Studio Max, Google SketchUp, Infini-D)
- Education Related Training (Kagan Cooperative Learning, Sterling Quality, Impact Learning, Motivation and Learning, ESOL and Quality Tools), Clinical Education
- Traditional Art Media (Charcoal, Watercolor, Pastel)
Activities
Sponsor of NFMHS STEM Club
North Ft. Myers High School
North Fort Myers, FL
2015 - 2017
Webmaster and Social Media Manager
North Ft. Myers High School
North Fort Myers, FL
2014 - Present
Published Article in THE Journal (Technological Horizons in Education)
“The 10 Free Tech Tools Your Class Should Be Using”
July 22, 2013
Presenter at Florida Educational Technology Conference
Orlando, FL
January 2010, February 2011, January 2012, January 2013, January 2015
Attended the Foundation for Lee County Public School's Collegium for the Advancement of Teaching
Captiva, FL
June 2008, June 2010
Mentor for Take Stock In Children Program
Foundation for Lee County Public Schools
Lee County, FL
August 2012 – July 2014
Volunteer and Committee Member
Foundation for Lee County Public Schools Teacher Resource Center
Fort Myers, FL
2008 -2009