Taught middle school for almost 30 years at Washington Jr. High and DuPont Hadley Middle School. Subjects taught include social studies, history, civics, economics, science, math, physical education, and for over 10 years computer technology teaching simple programing, multimedia design and presentations, keyboarding and introducing students to the internet. Helped set up DuPont Hadley with the help of MTSU and AT&T as one of the first schools in the state using the new wonder called the internet. Designed, developed, and implemented a school web site, classroom web site, teacher profiles, among other developments. Presented at the state technology conventions on numerous occasions. Was also a presenter for then Vice President Al Gore conference in Nashville showing the role of the internet. Applied for and was accepted for the position of Cluster Technology Manager in Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools Information Technology Department. Supervised technology and data support specialists managing assignments, team projects as well as all administrative tasks of the people supervised. Was responsible for supporting, along with my team, over 18,000 technology items ranging from tablets, VOIP phones, network devices, laptop and desktop computers, printers, slates, and classroom clickers and other devices. Supported all staff technology needs as well as worked with the schools assigned to as their technology consultant for purchasing and software usage. Was in charge of managing all technology deployments in the assigned territory. Visited assigned schools developing a working relationship with technology contacts, administrators and others in each school.Retired from Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools, June 30, 2014 with over 41 years of service (counting sick days not used at the time of retirement)