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Springfield, Massachusetts Area

Oberlin College, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Union College

Privileged to perform external reviews of college and university needs and services with Tom Warger.

Stockbridge, MA

Led the IT staff during a time of transition. Focused on securing and stabilizing existing systems while introducing streamlined services. The single most significant effort was a project to allow online registration and room reservations, connecting web services to a challenging ERP architecture. Worked with Common Media of Hadley, MA, to develop the.

Amherst, MA

Led a staff of 47 with responsibility for academic technology, administrative information systems, client services, media services, systems and networking, telecommunications and web development. Hired nine: four from retirements, two into rotating fellow positions, and one into a grant-funded instructional designer position. Expanded professional.

Swarthmore, PA

Led a staff of 34 who covered academic technology, administrative information systems, client services, enterprise services, media services, network and telecommunications, and web development. Developed and managed budgets in excess of $6,000,000. Created strategic plans with an emphasis on the effective use of technology in communications.

Williamstown, MA

Led the department responsible for encouraging and supporting faculty and student use of technology in teaching, learning, and research. Managed a staff that grew from six to thirteen. Responsible for $1m in budgets for electronic classrooms, academic software, media services, computer labs, digital media studios, equipment loan, faculty projects, and a.

Potsdam, New York

Created a project team of faculty, staff, and students to select a new enterprise administrative information system. Brought the team to a consensus recommendation and developed plans for implementation. Participated in negotiations with an outsourcing firm to manage the network infrastructure, academic uses of computing, and the helpdesk.

Canton, New York

Held increasingly responsible positions in both administrative and academic computing. Initially, designed administrative information systems and managed requests for administrative programming. Promoted to director of academic computing. Set up a help desk, developed the computer replacement program, promoted faculty use of technology and assisted faculty.

Adjunct positions at Jefferson Community College, Watertown, NY, and Canton College of Technology, Canton, NY, and programming positions at Xerox Corporation, Rochester, NY, and Chapin Watermatics, Watertown, NY. Various consulting engagements with K-12 and other institutions.

A.B., Economics

M.Ed., Education