Dean Byrd Email & Phone Number

I have over 25 years experience in teaching, distance learning, multimedia, and management. I love the challenge of identifying the needs, creating, building and implementing the solutions. My key personal strengths are, but certainly not limited to:• Genuine empathy for the needs of clients and the users;• Understanding the competition;• Utilizing available resources, technology, and personnel to address short and long goals;• HumorAccomplishments include:• Creating ETV StreamlineSC with K-12 educational resources on-demand to every K-12 student in South Carolina. These resources are used millions of times a year by public, private and home schools.• Offering teacher training and online recertification courses to thousands of teachers each year• Initiating a lease agreement for EBS spectrum that yielded a $143 million contract• Creating a public radio music format that won top national format honors;• Initiating online distance learning curriculum since the mid-nineties;• Teaching and graduating 2-year technical college students that outperformed 4 year journalism college graduatesI am a loyal passionate employee. I have over 14 years invested with each of my last two institutions. For each, my goal was to formulate a vision that would help them move forward, and leave with sustainable features that benefit the constituents.

Listed skills include Web Applications, Microsoft Office, Teaching, Distance Learning, and 41 others.