Experience

The Alice Smith School

• Malaysia
• Education Administration Programs
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Director Of Information Technology

  • Aug 2019 - Present

  • Introduced and oversaw 1:1 Chromebook program for primary students and revised a BYOD program for secondary students. • Coordinated Cisco Meraki wireless access point refresh, defined scope and managed milestones that improved feedback by 25%. • Managed team of 14 employees, overseeing hiring, training, and professional growth of department. • Guided school through migration and training of SchoolsBuddy to improve ECAs, transportation, and communication. • Designed intuitive front-end EPR system using REST JSON API to sync to iSAMS iFinance. • Advised senior-level school leaders as chair of technology committee on various technology topics and trends. • Migrated server architecture to Google Cloud Platform (GCP) while reducing annual server budget by 33% over 3-year period. • Prepared annual budgets with controls to prevent overages. • Updated network design by introducing Palo Alto firewall to help safeguard students and provide additional layers of network security. Show less



The Overseas School of Colombo

• Sri Lanka
• Primary and Secondary Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Information Technology Director

  • Aug 2015 - Aug 2019

  • Led migration and rollout of iSAMS student information system (SIS) for whole school. • Provided educational workshops for staff and parents on technology safeguarding practices. • Maintained 95% KPI over 4 years for ensuring compliance with security patches. • Provided faculty training on Google Classroom, Seesaw, ManageBac, and OpenApply. • Introduced school processes through Kissflow that improved coordination between educational and operational departments. • Managed school's sensitive data and privacy policies as school's data protection officer. • As head of department, designed new makerspace and MYP design learning spaces • Steered school’s security system and policies by coordinating Cisco Meraki CCTV installation. Show less



Greenville County Schools

• United States
• Education Administration Programs
• 700 & Above Employee

• Technology Coordinator

  • Aug 2011 - Aug 2015

  • Debugged, troubleshot, and diagnosed Windows laptops, Chromebooks, and iPads. • Created and oversaw operational and educational learning technology training. • Introduced and wrote curriculum for mobile app design and video gaming for Y6 to Y8. • Debugged, troubleshot, and diagnosed Windows laptops, Chromebooks, and iPads. • Created and oversaw operational and educational learning technology training. • Introduced and wrote curriculum for mobile app design and video gaming for Y6 to Y8.



Sheetz

• Indiana, Pennsylvania

• Shift Supervisor

  • May 2007 - Aug 2011

  Supervised employees during an 8 hour shift to help promote company's mission of total customer focus. Job duties include retail management, employee supervision, employee training, customer support, and end of the day accounting. Supervised employees during an 8 hour shift to help promote company's mission of total customer focus. Job duties include retail management, employee supervision, employee training, customer support, and end of the day accounting.