Director of Faculty Technology Centers at Fordham University
Greater New York City Area
Director of Faculty Technology Centers at Fordham University
Greater New York City Area
HTML, Perl programming, Web programming, MySQL, database administration, E-Learning, Distance Learning, Blackboard, usability, editing, writing, blogging, media creation, multimedia, video editing and production, audio editing and production, online media, feature planning, team managment, distance education, online learning, fundraising, campaign planning, project management
(Educational Institution; 1001-5000 employees; Higher Education industry)
September 2007 — Present (1 year 11 months)
* Oversee Faculty Technology Centers on all Fordham Campuses, including staffing, user support, application support, and system adminitration for multiple educational computer labs.
* Provide instructional and pedagogical support for traditional and online learning.
* Assist with planning and implementation of Fordham's first large scale on-line learning initiatives.
* Collaborate with other IT and academic departments in planning and implementation of university IT and insturctional technology initiatives.
* Oversee administration of our Blackboard Learning Management System.
* Administer several miscelaneous web and file servers.
* Perl and JSP web programming and scripting.
* Assist with faculty website design and creation.
* Provide on-on-one and group training on university-supported software.
(Educational Institution; 501-1000 employees; Higher Education industry)
May 2006 — September 2007 (1 year 5 months)
* Manage Faculty Technology Center, including user support, application support, and system adminitration for educational computer lab.
* Provide instructional and pedagogical support for traditional and online learning.
* Administer Blackboard Learning Management System.
* Administer several miscelaneous web and file servers.
* Perl and JSP web programming and scripting.
* Assist with faculty website design and creation
* Provide on-on-one and group training on university-supported software
(Public Company; Myself Only; Writing and Editing industry)
August 2005 — August 2007 (2 years 1 month)
At Weblogs, Inc., I wrote short news and commentary pieces about software, hardware, and usability for several popular blogs including Download Squad (http://www.downloadsquad.com) and The Unofficial Apple Weblog [TUAW] (http://www.tuaw.com).
(Educational Institution; 501-1000 employees; Higher Education industry)
March 2004 — May 2006 (2 years 3 months)
As Development Officer, I managed the in-house direct mail and outsourced telemarketing programs for the Annual Fund appeal. The programs I was responsible for represented a combined $1.5M in revenue. Responsibilities included overseeing large printing jobs, writing appeal materials, managing bidding processes and awarding contracts, and consituent relations.
(Educational Institution; 501-1000 employees; Higher Education industry)
August 2002 — January 2003 (6 months)
Taught sections of Composition and Rhetoric
Ph.D. , English , 2002 — 2010 (expected)
Career Baking and Pastry 2003 — 2003
M.A. , English , 1999 — 2002
B.A. , English , 1995 — 1999