Position Objective |
Always will consider a challenging position in any area of information technology that recognizes and rewards creative, organized and effective productivity |
Experience |
1995Present - Columbia County School System - Appling, GA
Director of Technology and Media
Implemented a new ATM fiber optic WAN and manage large enterprise network with 3000 nodes spanning 24 physical facilities. Manage 20 Novell 4.1 and 25 NT 4.0 servers for the domain, including T1 internet access with 32 class C address blocks using 40 routers/switches. Maintain AS/400 computer system with 300 interactive users.
Coordinate 23 media centers (26 media specialists) including automation software support (Follett & Winnebago), technical support, and instructional direction including copyright issues.
Prepare and manage district technology budget of approximately $3 million annually (exclusive of employee payroll)
Manage and/or coordinate a staff of 29 employees (not including media specialists) providing site level support of curriculum software, distance learning (GSAMS), staff development, hardware support.
Prepare the district media and technology plans annually.
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19911994 - Evans Middle School - Evans, GA
School Administrator
Assistant Principal in a middle school with 800-900 students and 54 staff members. Same school system as above with 23 schools.
Participated in grant writing, long range technology plan, coordinated school business partners, managed student discipline, evaluated school staff, participated in the recruitment of school staff.
Implemented school LAN, first dedicated internet access and computer lab capable of videoconferencing for the school district.
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19901991 - Department of Energy, SRS - Jackson, SC
Contract Trainer
Took a one year leave from public education and contracted as technology trainer for large nuclear site.
Taught all major software packages including Dbase, Lotus, and Microsoft Suite of products on Macintosh and Windows platforms.
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19841990 - Union County School System - Blairsville, GA
Teacher
Taught business education in grades 9-12.
Recognized as teacher of the year for 1989-1990.
Participated in the successful implementation of student administrative software - MacSchool.
19731984 - Independent Insurance Agency - Lanett, AL
Self employed
Owned three independent insurance agencies specializing in property and casualty insurance sales.
Employed and supervised several insurance agents.
Wrote computerized automobile rating software in BASIC language.
Company was sold in 1990.
19701973 - Bell and Howell Corporation - Atlanta, GA
Southern Zone Sales Manager
Managed seven regional managers with approximately 70 sales representatives covering 33 states.
Major responsibilities were recruitment, training, and motivation of large sales force. Extensive travel. Sales were dramatically increased during this period.
Left position for self-employment opportunities.
19671970 - Philco-Ford Corporation - Philadelphia, PA
National Personal Electronics Sales Manager
Initially located in Southeast as sales representative for company and independent distributors. Promoted after one year to national sales manager for personal electronics at company headquarters.
Major responsibilities included dealer relations, conducting national sales meetings, future product planning, and dealer/distributor training.
19621967 - US Army - Worldwide
Captain-Medical Service Corp.
Major duties included company commander, battalion adjutant, and controller for Kirk Army Hospital in Maryland.
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Education |
1958-1990
- B.S., Business Administration (Accounting) Auburn University
- M. Ed., Business Education North Georgia College
- Ed. S., Business Education/Leadership University of Georgia
- Member of several honor societies.
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Interests |
Running, travel, carpentry, computers. |
References |
Provided promptly on request. |