STEVEN LAWRENCE

Adjunct Professor Political Science at Walters State Community College
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Morristown, Tennessee, United States, US
Languages
  • English Native or bilingual proficiency
  • German Elementary proficiency
  • Spanish Elementary proficiency
  • Patwa (Jamaican) Limited working proficiency

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Gretchen Sutphin

I was very fortunate to have worked with Steve. He was always on top of his game and I always felt that if Steve didn't have the answer or couldn't find it then no one could!!! Steve was always up to date and very fair in all of his dealings with employees.

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Credentials

  • Incident Command (ICS) and National Incident Management (NIMS) Certificate
    FEMA
  • License to Operate or Navigate Passenger Carrying Vessels
    U.S. Coast Guard

Experience

    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Adjunct Professor Political Science
      • Dec 2016 - Present

      Walters State Community College has an enrollment of more than 6000 students. Currently teaching Introduction to Political Science (POLS 2100) and American Government (POLS 1030). Encourage informed critical thinking by students regarding Power, State & Nation, Building Coalitions, and more. Walters State Community College has an enrollment of more than 6000 students. Currently teaching Introduction to Political Science (POLS 2100) and American Government (POLS 1030). Encourage informed critical thinking by students regarding Power, State & Nation, Building Coalitions, and more.

    • Election Commissioner
      • Jan 2021 - Present

      The Election Commissioners are appointed by the State Election Commission upon the recommendation of the local representative (TN Senator or Representative) and the local parties. The Election Commissioners, in turn, appoint the local Administrator of Elections. The Election Commission Office serves the voting public and candidates in all things pertaining to an election: Local, State and Federal. The Election Commission Office is responsible for filing and maintaining all voter registration records for Hamblen County and Morristown. Show less

    • United States
    • Professional Training and Coaching
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • ESL Tutor
      • Jul 2018 - Present

      Provide customized English Language and American integration classes for international transferring managers and engineers to east Tennessee. Provide customized English Language and American integration classes for international transferring managers and engineers to east Tennessee.

    • United States
    • Education Management
    • 400 - 500 Employee
    • ESL Teacher
      • Jul 2017 - Present

      Lead small group and individual English Language and Cultural Integration classes for international managers, engineers, and scientists relocating to East Tennessee. Virtual learning during COVID pandemic expanded to support remote locations in many US cities and learners from Europe, Middle East, and South Asia. Students represent Medical Science, Heavy Manufacturing, and Software Development. Lead small group and individual English Language and Cultural Integration classes for international managers, engineers, and scientists relocating to East Tennessee. Virtual learning during COVID pandemic expanded to support remote locations in many US cities and learners from Europe, Middle East, and South Asia. Students represent Medical Science, Heavy Manufacturing, and Software Development.

    • United States
    • International Affairs
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • RPCV - Returned Peace Corps Volunteer
      • May 2016 - Present

      After re-settling and re-integrating into American life, actively supported issues and candidates in the 2016 national elections and then engaging in civil discourse and public affairs.

    • Youth Literacy Advisor (Volunteer)
      • Jan 2014 - May 2016

      Served as a Youth Literacy Advisor in very rural primary schools in St. James, Jamaica in the West Indies. My wife and I worked in small communities supporting teachers in literacy and numeracy enrichment in English (Jamaican Standard English - not American English). As Peace Corps volunteers, we spent 10 weeks in intensive, in-country training including culture and language (Patwa) as well as instructional techniques.We encourage all LinkedIn connections to follow us at www.STEVEandIRENE.us and possibly sign up at that blog site for email updates and/or post comments and questions about Jamaica, our service, and our passions since we returned to the USA. Show less

    • Principal Consultant
      • Jun 1994 - Present

      Twentyone-Eleven Int’l., Ltd. (2111USA) was established in 1995 by Steve Lawrence to provide continuity for existing professional consulting services in the areas of IT training for people with disabilities and business best practices. Twentyone-Eleven Int’l., Ltd. (2111USA) was established in 1995 by Steve Lawrence to provide continuity for existing professional consulting services in the areas of IT training for people with disabilities and business best practices.

    • United States
    • Government Administration
    • Candidate for Election City Council Ward 4
      • Jan 2019 - May 2019

      I am running for election to fill a seat on the Morristown City Council. Morristown is a vibrant, growing community in rural east Tennessee. https://www.facebook.com/Steve4Morristown/ I am running for election to fill a seat on the Morristown City Council. Morristown is a vibrant, growing community in rural east Tennessee. https://www.facebook.com/Steve4Morristown/

    • Citizens Advisory Committee Member
      • Jan 2012 - Mar 2014

      The FasTracks Citizen's Advisotry Committee (CAC) provides region-oriented advice to the RTD Board of Directors on issues related to the implementation of the FasTracks Plan. The FasTracks Citizen's Advisotry Committee (CAC) provides region-oriented advice to the RTD Board of Directors on issues related to the implementation of the FasTracks Plan.

    • Primary/Secondary Education
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Professor
      • Jul 2007 - Sep 2013

      Spring prepares International students to succeed in the University and College environment. Currently working with Korean Government managers entering the School of Public Affairs' Master of Public Administration program. Spring prepares International students to succeed in the University and College environment. Currently working with Korean Government managers entering the School of Public Affairs' Master of Public Administration program.

    • United States
    • Political Organizations
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • State Central Committee HD7A
      • Mar 2008 - Mar 2013

      Elected to State Central Committee representing Colorado House District 7 representing diverse neighborhoods from Montclair to Stapleton. Elected to State Central Committee representing Colorado House District 7 representing diverse neighborhoods from Montclair to Stapleton.

    • United States
    • Education Administration Programs
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • International Homestay Manager
      • May 2011 - May 2012

      Compass-USA brings over 2,200 students from Europe and Asia to visit the USA and live with host families for 2 or 3 weeks. Compass-USA is dedicated to the principle that living inside an international culture is the key in the journey to achieve international understanding. Compass-USA brings over 2,200 students from Europe and Asia to visit the USA and live with host families for 2 or 3 weeks. Compass-USA is dedicated to the principle that living inside an international culture is the key in the journey to achieve international understanding.

    • United States
    • Civic and Social Organizations
    • President
      • 2007 - May 2011

      Stapleton United Neighbors (SUN) is the registered neighborhood organization (RNO) for the 7.5 square mile Stapleton area representing 14,500 residents.. Stapleton United Neighbors (SUN) is the registered neighborhood organization (RNO) for the 7.5 square mile Stapleton area representing 14,500 residents..

    • Government Administration
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Census Field Operations Supervisor
      • Dec 2008 - Aug 2009

      Responsible for Quality Assurance in the 5 county Denver area for Address Canvassing. Hired and Trained 200+ new listers on the use of GPS-enabled Hand Held wireless computers. Responsible for Quality Assurance in the 5 county Denver area for Address Canvassing. Hired and Trained 200+ new listers on the use of GPS-enabled Hand Held wireless computers.

    • United States
    • Restaurants
    • President, Board of Directors
      • 2003 - 2008

      PHAMALY provides professional theatre opportunities and artistic development for performers with disabilities, and promotes the inclusion of people with disabilities in the performing arts community. PHAMALY provides professional theatre opportunities and artistic development for performers with disabilities, and promotes the inclusion of people with disabilities in the performing arts community.

    • Aide
      • Jan 2006 - May 2007

      Aide to Senator Brandon Shaffer representing Longmont and North Boulder County. Aide to Senator Brandon Shaffer representing Longmont and North Boulder County.

    • Italy
    • Computer and Network Security
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Regional Director
      • 1998 - 1999
    • United States
    • IT Services and IT Consulting
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Regional Manager
      • 1995 - 1997
    • United States
    • IT Services and IT Consulting
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Regional Manager
      • 1984 - 1994

      CTG is an international IT solutions and services company publicly traded on NASDAQ under the symbol CTGX. CTG is an international IT solutions and services company publicly traded on NASDAQ under the symbol CTGX.

    • Manager
      • 1982 - 1984

      CSS Insitute, a division of Computer Sharing Services, was a licensed proprietary school teaching computer programming. CSS Insitute, a division of Computer Sharing Services, was a licensed proprietary school teaching computer programming.

Education

  • University of Colorado Graduate School of Public Affairs
    MPA, Local Government Management - Graduate School of Public Affairs
    2006 - 2007
  • University of Colorado at Denver
    BA, Political Science & International Studies - Middle East
    2004 - 2006
  • Columbia University in the City of New York
    Mathematics
    1963 - 1965
  • Walt Whitman High School
    NY State Regents Diploma
    1961 - 1963

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