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San Germán, Pr

San Germán, Puerto Rico

Established new sales channel for clients transitioning from print programs to digital personalized learning and clients seeking to automate product development. Established new sales channel to work with start-ups and incubators. Work with clients to develop market and product strategy plans and oversee their cross-team implementation. Collaborate with sales team to identify new client opportunities. Direct teams of instructional designers, editors, writers, game developers, data analysts and digital engineers to develop engaging and effective learning solutions for math, science, economics and technical subjects.

Established cross-functional team to working with clients to ideate, design, develop, and implement end-to-end user journeys for digital learning solutions. Directed teams of instructional designers, editors, writers, game developers, data analysts and digital engineers to develop engaging and effective learning solutions for math, science, economics and technical subjects.

Responsible for content ideation and development for STEM subject areas including print and digital curriculum and high-stakes assessment programs.

Greensboro/Winston-Salem, North Carolina Area

Co-Founder of Lifelong.Media, a social enterprise dedicated to helping others achieve the fullest life possible. We enkindle a passion for lifelong learning in people of all ages through an exciting range of holistic learning collections that help learners develop a sense of self and community.Lifelong.Media is a vanguard in the movement to replace fragmented teaching methods with visionary learning experiences that foster a true sense of community. We believe that to teach, is to touch a life–forever.

Greensboro/Winston-Salem, North Carolina Area

Develop prototypes for print and digital learning programs such as textbooks, digital courses, and online assessment programs. Create teaching models to effectively implement learning programs, including the integration of instructional models for English language learners and students with learning disabilities. Manage and direct the development of learning programs for middle school, high school, and higher education in English language arts, mathematics, science, economics and nursing.

Mexico, Ny

New York, Ny

Department Chair, Mathematics & Science (September 2011 - August 2013)Mentored new teachers. Established the Department of Mathematics and Science. Developed and implemented standards-based thematic curriculum maps for grades K through 12. Instituted interdisciplinary curriculum planning and professional development programs. Authored framework for department-wide standards-based progress reports; designed and implemented data collection and assessment system to enable data-driven instruction and improve student outcomes. Member of the Executive Committee.Head Teacher, Mathematics for Students with Disabilities (February 2008 - August 2013)Designed and delivered standards-based curriculum differentiated for a wide-spectrum of student learning profiles. Implemented Mathematics for Everyday Living program for students with developmental and learning disabilities. As result of the program every student graduated having a checking account and real-life experience conducting various real-life financial transactions such as banking, shopping, using ATMs and budgeting.

Bronx, Ny

Voice is Power Academy for Social Justice, MS 22 Head of Academy, Mathematics Teacher

New York, Ny

Developed and directed the implementation of the Philharmonic’s Technology Initiative that successfully provided the institutional aptitude, knowledge and capabilities required by the goals set-forth in the organizations 10-Year Strategic Plan. Created the vision, architecture and change management strategies that re-aligned the Philharmonic from a ticket-centric to a customer-centric organization and created Concerto, a collection of web-based services that delivered significant operational efficiencies and innovative capabilities and the establishment of a venture capital funded company.

New York, Ny

Hired by The Consortium for Worker Education, a major non-profit institution, to revive the development of a not-for-profit subsidiary, HiSynergy Communications. Designed and managed the building and management of Network Operations Center for NetworkingNYC. Prepared strategic business plan and based on findings recommended and implemented organizational restructuring to integrate subsidiary of for-profit operations back into non-profit parent. Responsible for all finance, human resource and outsourcing operations of company.Completed the negotiations with the Federal Communications Commission (began at the Brooklyn Public Library) to successfully secure $10M in eRate funding for Diffusion Fund project, Networking.NYC.Evaluated capitalization strategies, including renegotiation of more favorable credit terms with existing funders and analysis of potential capital vehicles to fund operations and growth.Directed the company’s exit from non-profitable product lines, including recovery of investments in non-productive assets. Worked with Vice President of Business Development to shift company focus from technology products to technology solutions, providing sole source of profitable revenues.Managed relationships with outsourced agents to complement internal capabilities and better meet customer needs.Developed recommendation to cease operations as a stand-alone entity and merge operations into parent company.

Brooklyn, Ny

Established the Department of Information Technology and directed its operation. Transformed organization with minimal technological capabilities to a recognized national leader in the use of public-access technology. Established Brooklyn Public Library as the center of Brooklyn’s Knowledge Network. Served as liaison between Library and its partner organizations, public officials and non-profit agencies to identify, develop and implement technology-centered services to the Library’s customers.Designed organizational structure of department, including technical support, data-center, network communications, Internet development and technology training groups. Together with managers of each of these groups, managed the day-to-day activities of thirty-five staff.Secured one of the largest New York State Diffusion Fund Grants to build a fiber-based ATM video, data and voice network for the Library and two hundred fifty educational institutions throughout New York City.Established Public Service Technology Steering Committee to provide direct channel of input and feedback into technology planning and operations. Authored Brooklyn Public Library Technology Initiative, a $13M capital plan whose implementation resulted in new technology-based services, including over 18-million public technology sessions annually.Directed major technology projects including:- Implementation of client-server financial and human resource systems- Developed wide-area network between branches, Central Library and partner organizations: - Integration of voice and data services over local and wide-area networks - Development of a Virtual Exhibit of objects from the Brooklyn Collection - Created Help Desk, Technology Training Center, Technology Advocate program - Developed Technology Communications management training program.

Menlo Park, Ca

Established and managed Information Technology group, including Technical Support, Network & Communications, Client/Server Systems and Electronic Publishing.Supervised technology staff including desktop and network technical support, AS/400 programming/operations and client/server staff. Created staff development program, monitored performance and managed compensation (including adjustments) in accordance with budgetary provisions.Designed and installed a TCP/IP-based frame-relay Wide Area Network incorporating 13 offices, 10 LANs and 600+ Macintosh, Windows for Workgroups, Windows 95 and Windows NT clients. Implemented seven Microsoft Windows NT-based Servers, including SNA Server and SQL Server. Utilized T-1, Frame Relay, ISDN and dial-up technology to provide inter-office connectivity as well as full Internet access.Created structure to provide desktop and network support throughout all nation-wide offices of the organization.Directed the migration of mini-computer environment from IBM AS/400 to HP 9000, including financial applications (GL, A/P, A/R) and custom written COBOL applications. Created client/server solution using MS NT SQL Server for EIS system.Initiated divisional groupware activities, including WAN-based email, Internet email and Newsgroup servers and Quark Publishing System, a work-flow/groupware system for publishing.Managed the design and implementation of Sunset Magazine on America Online and acted in an advisory capacity to other Time Publishing Venture titles in online activities.

Hartford, Ct

Assumed responsibility for parent company’s (Covenant Mutual Insurance Company) Information Systems group after acquisition of Conning & Company. Installed wide-area network incorporating two Hartford locations and four branch offices (including London, UK). Managed diverse technical staff of thirteen, including desktop and network support specialists, AS/400 programmers and operators and telecommunications personnel. Created Corporate Training Center and instituted Technology Suites to introduce user community to new and emerging technologies. Developed training courses and courseware used in Training Center.Formed client advisory committee to develop and monitor usability analysis studies during development cycles. Managed client-server, Microsoft Windows-based development projects, including a third-party workers' compensation claims administration system, surety bond policy management system and a company wide knowledge base of GAAP and regulatory information on insurance companies and the insurance industry.

Masters Of Science In Teaching, Adolescent Mathematics

Datawise - Using Data To Drive Instruction

Bachelor Of Science In Business Administration, Accounting And Communications