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Pendleton, In, Us

Neuilly-Plaisance, Fr

Indianapolis, Indiana, Us

Bloomington, In, Us

Oversee AOTMP University, Efficiency First Tools and market research at AOTMP. Develop strategy for online training, including course development, delivery and constant evaluation and lead team to execute on ambitious long term development project to improve quality, scope of work which constraining costs and meeting strict timelines.

San Francisco, Ca, Us

Oversee THX’s global training and certification. Training duties include overhauling all curriculum to enable both online and face-to-face training globally, develop and execute strategy to rapidly grow revenue, maintain all operations supporting existing and new certifications and identify opportunities to grow awareness of the THX brand through training. Sales duties include working with clients to identify needs, contact prospective clients for new business, develop proposals that meet the needs of the client while maintaining profitability of the company and working with the engineering and marketing teams to ensure we are able to meet all needs of the client.

Designed to identify industry trends, opportunities and threatsDevelop and implement interdepartmental programs and education offerings before and as products are hitting the market, allowing members to maintain competitive edge in the industryServe as author and/or subject matter expert in the writing and publishing of international and national standards (IEC, ANSI) and recommended practices. Served as chief technical editor on CEDIA's first technical reference manual, which is a 650 page book covering all aspects of the industry from installation to project managementAct as primary media liaison to major media outlets for industry analysis and technical expertise. Interviews include major outlets such as The Wall Street Journal, ABC, CNN, Market Watch, and the New York times, and trade publications such as CEPro, Sound & Vision Magazine and Residential SystemsDesigned and implemented a concept future technology pavilion, a 2,500sq' booth which showed future technologies implemented in iterations never seen anywhere in the worldThe project included 24 manufacturers and 1 university and attendance exceeded 4,500 in 4 days.Developed and oversee a CMS website and technical newsletter publication which goes out to over 13,000 weekly and has grown from 250 pageviews to over 103,000/year in 24 monthsCreate and teach various technical and economic analysis courses in locations throughout the world, including US, UK, Europe, Australia, Canada and MexicoCurrently assigned to implement association-wide CRM, from initial needs-analysis and RFP to system deploymentServe as intermediary to large companies such as HDMI and IntelCreated a technical webinar program for emerging technologies which grew from 60 students in the first webinar to over 700 students 9 months laterOversee and manage expense budget of $200,000 annuallyDirector of Technical Training 2004-2007

Oversee day to day operations of National Standards and Testing Program (NSTP) which has tested 30,000 students in the last 30 monthsAccepted as industry standard for all Digital Broadcast Satellite (DBS) installers by satellite industryManage 275+ trainers teaching NSTP program nationwideIncludes hiring, firing and disciplining instructors not complying with NSTP regulationsWrote technical white pages, through SBCA industry standards committee, for series 6 coaxial cable and F-type compression connectorsDesigned and implemented web based re-certification program which decreased cost by 90%, while capturing student information and recording student progress in real time using Macromedia Authorware 6.5 and ASP.Consistently average 4.75 out of 5 on student satisfaction surveys Designed and developed two courses and corresponding tests which are accepted as industry standard by all DBS broadcasters Delivered NSTP course, including train the trainer, to major clients and general public in venues across the Nation Increased 2002 revenue, through increased courses and test sales, from forecasted $230,000 to $595,000 .Raised 2003 forecast to 735,000.Decreased collateral material costs by 50% Cut collateral material and test results turn around time from 2.5 months to 3 weeks Chairman of industry standards committee, established to create industry standards for equipment used during a DBS installation

Germantown, Md, Us

Developed training modules using various mediums including distance learning and traditional platform training geared towards call center agentsDelivered courses in various settings, including a two week technical course to 46 studentFunctioned as a subject matter expert for on site support engineersDesigned, uploaded and maintained web based training materials for the DIRECTV product lineConsistently achieved high instructor ratings - 4.81 out of 5 in 2001- on student evaluation formsDesigned, developed and instructed an introduction to satellite communications course for the instruction of non-technical internal employees Composed and taught curriculum customized for major outside clients based on their unique requirementsManaged, created and modified entire knowledgebase consisting of 97 articles currently used by HNS' call center in supporting and troubleshooting set top box and satellite signal reception issuesModified online curriculum incorporating PowerPoint slides into an html interface

Created, implemented and assessed 10-15 lessons each weekModified core curriculum based on individual student needsEstablished positive mentoring relationships with 125-200 students each yearContinually tracked and evaluated student behavior and academic successApplied behavior management techniques for students with various conduct disordersDeveloped and executed group activities for students and staffActively participated on a proposal-writing team to obtain $25,000 federal grant for curriculum development, which was awarded to MeadowoodIndependently created budget and expense proposals for grant fund distribution

Executive Leadership And Management Certificate

B.S, Social Science - Secondary Education

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