Math/Science 4/5/6th Grade Teacher at Clay County Public Schools (2023-08 – Present)
- Initially assigned as the 5th-grade math/science teacher.
- Elevated to support new 4th, 5th, and 6th-grade math/science teachers.
- Mentored and supported new educators, fostering the development of their professional teaching capabilities.
Dean of Students at Duval Public Schools (2022-08 – 2023-03)
- Managed student life, student services, and on-campus activities.
- Provided student support, addressed behavioral issues, and coordinated admissions and new student orientations.
- Taught mathematics, science, and AVID (Advancement Via Individual Determination) at multiple Duval middle schools.
Owner/Operator at VFGP L.L.C. (2021-01 – 2023-08)
- Operated a transportation business, delivering freight across 48 states.
Substitute Teacher at Duval Public Schools (2019-08 – 2020-12)
- Served in two school districts, covering diverse classes from K through 12th grade.
- Instructed and assisted students in all subjects within the established school curriculum.
CTE Computer Instructor/School Technology Technician at Duval Charter (2018-08 – 2019-06)
- Taught six classes, divided between an A-day and B-day schedule.
- Instructed students in computer hardware, software, networking, security, and business operations.
- Provided technical support to over 100 teachers, addressing issues such as printer mapping, connectivity problems, and gradebook (Focus) system support.
Substitute at Kelly Services (2018-05 – 2021-01)
- Provided substitute teaching services for Duval and Clay County schools.
Certified Cisco Professor at Southwest Community College (2017-08 – 2019-06)
- Educated students on utilizing the latest technology skills (CCNA, Security Plus, A Plus) and prepared them for certification exams.
- Developed and organized lesson plans in accordance with the syllabus requirements.
- Maintained accurate records of attendance and grades, employed effective classroom management strategies, and enforced all school policies and procedures.
4th Grade Reading Teacher at Shelby County Schools (2016-11 – 2017-05)
- Taught foundational reading skills to students.
- Managed a classroom of approximately 28 students in a Title IV school district.
9th Grade (CTE) Computer Instructor/School Technology Technician at Duval Public Schools (2014-10 – 2016-10)
- Instructed six classes, divided between an A-day and B-day schedule.
- Provided education in computer hardware, software, networking, security, and business operations.
- Delivered technology support to over 100 teachers, addressing printer mapping, connectivity issues, and gradebook (Focus) system problems.
Adjunct Professor at Virginia College (2015-07 – 2015-09)
- Educated students on the application of current technology.
- Developed and prepared lesson plans according to the syllabus.
- Monitored attendance and grades, utilized classroom management techniques, and adhered to all institutional policies and procedures.
Dean at ITT College (2010-03 – 2014-09)
- Supervised instructional staff, encompassing recruitment, hiring, and training.
- Trained instructors on the utilization of the latest technological advancements.
- Formulated lesson plans in alignment with the syllabus.
- Oversaw attendance and grade tracking, implemented effective classroom management, and ensured compliance with all school policies and procedures.
Adjunct Professor at National College (2013-01 – 2013-07)
- Instructed students on the application of current technology.
- Prepared lesson plans aligned with the syllabus.
- Managed attendance and grades, employed classroom management strategies, and enforced all institutional policies and procedures.
Associate Business Analyst at Protect System Group Inc. (2012-04 – 2013-04)
- Executed associate business analyst and quality assurance responsibilities.
- Involved administrative computer tasks, including website design, user access control, and infrastructure security assurance.
I.T. Department Chair at Vatterott (2009-01 – 2012-02)
- Supervised and evaluated computer science instructors, including recruitment, hiring, and training.
- Mentored instructors on leveraging the latest information technology.
- Developed lesson plans in accordance with the syllabus.
- Trained instructors on tracking attendance and grades, implementing classroom management techniques, and adhering to all school policies and procedures.
Adjunct Professor at Concorde College (2008-11 – 2009-12)
- Instructed students on the application of current technology.
- Prepared lesson plans in alignment with the syllabus.
- Tracked attendance and grades, utilized classroom management skills, and implemented all school policies and procedures.
Associate Business Analyst at FEDERAL EXPRESS/ COOK SYSTEMS (2008-01 – 2009-05)
- Performed Associate Business Analyst and Quality Assurance duties for various projects within the Federal Express Global Regional Testing (GRT) Department.
Instructor at REMINGTON COLLEGE (2007-01 – 2008-12)
- Developed lesson plans and syllabi, evaluated students using management-approved materials, monitored attendance and grades, and participated in graduation ceremonies.
- Stayed current with technical advancements, attended faculty and staff meetings, and relayed information between management and students.
- Coordinated and sought approval for field trips and guest speakers, implemented and adhered to all school policies, and utilized various media for instruction.
Network Engineer at LEXTRON (2002-03 – 2004-09)
- Maintained the computer network, designed utilizing Cisco technology.
- Analyzed electronic equipment, diagnosed and programmed PLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers) on TK, TK FEM, and UL lines, including configuring IP addresses, subnet masks, and gateway addresses on Cisco routers and hosts.
- Administered and configured switches using VLANs (Virtual Local Area Networks) technology.
- Applied the OSI model as a framework for systematic network troubleshooting procedures.
- Supervised employees involved in building CPM and FEM modules for Nissan.
- Supported the adoption of ISO 9000 Quality Assurance guidelines by the Lextron board of directors to enhance long-term company value.
- Contributed to the periodic review and revision of these guidelines as appropriate.
