| Work Experience:
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| Sept. '96 - Present
| SAINT LUKE'S SCHOOL Technology Coordinator New York, NY
Designed and implemented computer curriculum for grades 4 - 8. Curriculum includes MS Office applications, HTML, and Hyperstudio
- Teach computer classes for grades 4 - 8
- Supervise multimedia lab
- Develop and conduct training workshops for faculty members
- Developed academic network for students and secured direct internet access
- Maintain 30 - 40 academic computers
- Develop technology budget with head of school and Director of Business and Finance
- Collaborate with Faculty members on special project
- Created school web site with grade 8 students
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| Jun' 99 - Present
| THINKINGWORLD.COM Web Designer New York, NY
- Work with author to design and create a web site that promotes critical thinking
- Developed design changes for thinkersway.com web site
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| July '99
| GO @ ST. LUKE'S Computer Teacher New York, NY
Multimedia Lab
- Developed curriculum and taught computer classes for grades 1-4
- Designed and created Boldly Go, a newsletter for the program
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| Sept '95-Jun '96
| THE DALTON SCHOOL Intern/Tutor New York, NY
New Lab For Teaching and Learning
- Assisted with various technology-based outreach projects
- Assisted teacher and students in computer-based astronomy class
- Conducted after-school computer class for 2nd and 3rd graders.
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| Aug '91 - Nov '94
| MICROSOFT Marketing Recruiter Redmond, WA
Campus Recruiting Group
- Conducted PR events and interviews for marketing, design, testing, and development positions. Promoted to full recruiter in one year.
- Designed and developed an on-line "handbook" using the Windows help compiler to educate managers and interviewers on campus recruiting.
- Created a PR video for recruiting functions. Worked with internal and external agencies on concept design, timeline, and casting.
- Developed a Microsoft high school intern program with the City of Seattle, and directed it for three summers. The program was recognized by the City of Seattle for excellence. Took over other Microsoft projects related to workforce diversity.
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| Sept. '90 - May '91
| ASSOCIATED STUDENTS OF STANFORD UNIVERSITY
Student Body President Palo Alto, CA
Council of Presidents
- Designed, coordinated, and led a student leadership summit with the four-member Council of Presidents
- Worked with the Faculty Senate and other student groups to add graduation requirements dealing with cultural and gender issues.
- Coordinated, promoted, and hosted a celebration of cultural diversity for Stanford's Centennial Celebration.
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Education:
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| Sept. '95-Aug. '96
| Teachers College, Columbia University New York, NY
Master of Arts. Major: Instructional Technology and Media with a focus in Communications, Computing and Technology.
DeWitt-Wallace Fellow.
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| Jan. '95-July '95
| Louisiana State University at Shreveport Shreveport, LA
Took courses in Mathematics. Selected to Chancellor's List.
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| Sept. '87-Jun. '91
| Stanford University Palo Alto, CA
Bachelor of Arts. Majors: Political Science and African and Afro-American Studies.
Coordinator: Project Democracy II. Teaching Assistant: Small Group Communication. Resident Assistant: Mirrielees House. Chief Announcer: KZSU 90.1 FM
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| Computer Skills:
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- Fluent with office and educational software, and many multimedia projects
- Working knowledge of HTML, Adobe Photoshop, Microsoft FrontPage, HyperCard, and the Windows Help Compiler
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| Special:
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- Strong analytical, interviewing, and communication skills
- Extensive background with community organizations and fundraising
- Experience teaching, coaching, counseling, and tutoring youth
- Member, Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc., New York Association of Teachers in Independent Schools
- Traveled in Greece, Italy, Germany, the Netherlands, Turkey, and North America
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