EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS

B.S. Technology Education – SUNY Oswego, Oswego, NY (2007)

Course experience: Technical Drawing, CAD, Design, DDP, Wood working, Metals, Plastics, 

Manufacturing, Construction, Transportation, Energy, Electronics, B&W Darkroom Photography.

NY: K-12 Technology Education Professional Certification 

M.S Instructional Technology – Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY (2013)

Course experience: Technology for Instructional Settings, Principles of Instruction and Learning, Techniques in Educational Evaluation, Assistive Technologies for Integrating Students with Special Needs, Computers as Critical Thinking Tools, Design and Management of Distance Education, Curriculum & Instructional Leadership for Equity and Excellence, Strategies in Educational Project Management, Statistical Thinking and Applications, Educational Tests and Measurements, Instructional Technology K-12 Practicum.

NY: K-12 Educational Technology Specialist Professional Certification 

WORK EXPERIENCE

2016-Now     Live Set Apart.co, Cortland, NY (Founder/Entrepreneur)

2015-2022     Cortland Enlarged City School District, Cortland, NY (7-12th Technology Education Teacher)

2013-2015     Rochester City School District, Rochester, NY (6-7th Technology Education teacher)

2011-2013     Advance Auto Parts, Binghamton, NY (Mobile Pro)

2009-2010     Substitute Teacher (U-E, M-E, Windsor)

2009-2010     Gary’s U-Pull It Inc. (Customer Service/clerical)

2008-2009     Sidney Middle School, Sidney, NY (7th & 8th grade Technology Education )

2007-2008     Catonsville High School, Catonsville, MD (9-12 grade Technology Education)

2003-2007     Advance Auto Parts, Oswego, NY (Mobile Pro)

2001-2002     Carquest Auto Parts, Lansing, NY (Delivery driver)

2000-2001     Song Mountain Ski Resort, Tully, NY (Lift ticket sales)

1999-2000     P&C Fresh, Cortland, NY (Grocery Store Cashier)

1998-1999     Cortland Youth Bureau, Cortland, NY (Small fry football concession sales) 

PRE-PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Sept. 2012 – May 2013    Fayetteville – Manlius Schools, Manlius, NY

     Practicum Supervisor: Laurel Chiesa

     50 hrs. of Educational Technology observation/experience

March 2007 – May 2007     Sidney High School, Sidney, NY

     Cooperating Teacher: Christine Smith

     Classes Taught: 9-12th grade: Construction, Architectural Drawing

     I observed her Project Lead The Way classes

Jan. 2007 – March 2007     Deposit Middle School, Deposit, NY

    Cooperating Teacher: Mike Daly

    Classes Taught: 6-8th grade: Introduction to Technology