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St. George, Utah

Responsible for all technology-related staffing, budgets, and operations for a seven-figure online enterprise during 15X revenue growth to 100+ employees and thousands of students.• Infrastructure, systems, processes, and training to support parents, students, faculty, and staff working and learning remotely, globally• LAMP stack development of a proprietary Student Information System (SIS) running on AWS• Implementation of and integration with Canvas LMS and HubSpot CMS\CRM• Data and Process elements of the Traction Entrepreneurial Operating System (EOS)• Data visualization and business intelligence strategy using Grow.com• Training and documentation platform, TrainualFrom 2021-2023 I also worked as the Chief Administration Officer (CAO) overseeing upgrades to our People, Finance, Communications, Registrar, and Customer Service staffing and processes before returning full-time to the CTO role.

Cedar City, Ut

Oversaw admissions, registrar, marketing, operations, human resources, finance, and technology.• Reduced non-payroll operating expenses 70% during the global economic downturn. • Transitioned internal paper processes to web-based solutions (admissions, registration, syllabi, assignment submission, grading, communication, finance, etc.) and integration with Infusionsoft\Keap CRM• Oversaw regulatory compliance, audits, and lender and accreditor relationships• Standardized financial record-keeping and reconciliation processes• Formulated standard operating procedures for all administrative departments• Created systems to support parents, students, faculty, and staff working and learning remotely as university branched into online learning

Automated an all-paper admissions process to an online solution for tracking prospective students and managing recruiting\marketing efforts. Acted as liaison to the American Academy for Liberal Education (AALE) during the undergraduate accreditation cycle.

Acted as liaison to the American Academy for Liberal Education (AALE) during George Wythe's undergraduate accreditation cycle. Coordinated with faculty and staff in generating a response to the accreditors standards and criteria documents. Coordinated three site visits.

Camarillo, Ca

Opened a K-12 private school in Ventura County, CA. Served as the school administrator and a high school instructor. Oversaw finances, faculty hiring and training, recruiting, parent and community relations.

Responsible for financial services software implementation budgets, team schedules, and customer relationships. .Net platform with SQL Server back-end.

HR management software. ASP front-end and middle-tier development with Oracle back-end.

Customized software solutions for small and medium-sized businesses. Clipper and dBASE\FoxPro. Visual Basic and MS Access.

Ba, Information Systems\Computer Science

Majored in Business Information Systems, minored in Computer Science

Certificate, Business Analytics: From Data To Insights

Using descriptive, predictive, prescriptive analytics to collect data using industry best practices, gain insights into user behavior.

Master Of Education - Med, Education Philosophy