Résumé

The American Institutes for Research

Senior Systems Analyst / Consultant

2008-2012 (part time)
2003-2008

Director, NDTAC

2007-2008

Deputy Director, NDTAC

2005-2007

• Led Internet strategy, website planning and development, online communications, and web analytics efforts for several large-scale federal technical assistance projects
• Managed a team of 15 in the areas of technology development, communications, research, and administration
• Directed the Neglected-Delinquent Technical Assistance Center (NDTAC, a $6.5M federal technical assistance center; responsible for client relationships, strategic planning, presentations at national speaking engagements, and staff and financial oversight
• Served as the primary internal consultant for development of new websites and web applications in AIR's Education Research division

Social Science Data Analytics Network

Manager

2001-2003

• Oversaw operations including a staff of eight programmers, designers, and researchers from an annual budget of $300,000
• Led six independent projects with responsibility for external communications, marketing, development, and grant reporting in the areas of education curriculum, educational technology, and social media
• Contributed to the design and development of several websites and web-based projects, including CensusScope.org (a USAToday Site of the Day)
• Co-taught summer workshops for university professors on using technology to enhance learning

Committee for Economic Development

Research Associate

1999-2001

• Designed and developed the organization's website
• Served as the junior researcher for several year-long research projects, including ones on the digital divide and high-skill immigration

South Africa Distance Learning Project

Student Instructor

2002-2003

• Served as a classroom instructor for a research analysis workshop at the University of Cape Town, South Africa

Department of Economics, Michigan State University

Teaching Assistant

1998-1999

• Served as one of only two undergraduates offered teaching assistantships — appointed to Introduction to Microeconomics and International Economics
• Held regular office hours, graded homework assignments, and proctored exams

The Notebook, Inc

Professional Notetaker

1998-1999

• Attended class, studied and typed up my lecture notes so that others could do what college kids do

City of Royal Oak Ice Arena

Zamboni Driver

1995-1996

Rink Attendant

1992-1995

• Drove in circles
• Skated in circles chasing snowball throwing kids

Royal Oak Youth Soccer Association

Referee

1989-1990

• Received insults from obnoxious parents with children under the age of 8