Faculty

• Sep 2022 - Present

Programmer Analyst (Banner Finance)

• Sep 2020 - Sep 2022

* Responsible for interfacing payroll reports from Oasis to Banner for each biweekly pay period * Responsible for troubleshooting issues with Banner finance and accounts receivable, through writing scripts in SQL and MySQLDeveloper * Interfaced Cares Act funds and assisted with Oasis report changes for our clients * Assisted with closing the end of the fiscal year and starting the new one for several colleges and universities * Provided leadership as a co-chair for the West Virginia State Technology Conference (WVSTC) group, including decision making, organizing, presenting, administering and providing technical assistance with the conference platform, updating and modifying the WVSTC webpage and various other duties as needed * Presented Schoology and Virtual Reality for the classroom during Professional Development week * Supervised the Documentation and Training group to create and upload documentation on our TLC site * Assisted in creating a large online help group for Banner Self-Service in Teams * Worked directly with Ellucian to troubleshoot issues in the Banner database for various schools Show less

Adjunct Professor of Computer Science/Computer Information Systems

• Jan 2004 - Jan 2022

* Taught as an adjunct professor CSCI 101, GSC 100, MIS 260 and BUSN 118 to students through lecture and WebVista/Blackboard Learn online courses, on campus and the local federal prison, including Blackboard Collaborate and Wimba* Responsible for teaching Computer Science to all grade levels* Provide tests, homework, help and feedback to all Students* Created online CSCI courses through Blackboard/WebCt* Completed and certified in Quality Matters – Applying the QM Rubric; currently working on certification as a Quality Matters statewide reviewer Show less

Admin Applications Software Specialist, Sr, DBA, Web Admin, Instructional Technologist/Distance Ed

• Jan 2007 - Aug 2018

* Built a Distance Education program starting from 0 online courses to over 600, including several online degrees, in which courses, policies and procedures are still being used today* Responsible for GSU’s webpage using PHP code, including maintaining, updating and migrating from a static webpage to a content management system, Drupal and WordPress* Administrator for GSU’s student information system database, Sungard Banner; responsibilities include maintaining the core database, Banner web and Banner security for all faculty and staff; expertise in database administration and SQL programming and SQL Developer * Wrote SQL scripts for backend processes that shortens the time for email and active directory creation* Updated Banner 8 database to the new Banner 9 database* Wrote and maintained Argos reports using SQL scripts and SQL Developer* Provided bridge connections for Blackboard, OneCard, ParkingPermit and other systems that allows integration with our Banner database* Responsible for all educational technology, including Captivate, Articulate and other systems* Administrator for all of GSU’s online distance learning courses using Blackboard Learn, Blackboard Collaborate, Wimba, BigBlueButton and Moodle* Responsible for faculty/staff information and Instructional Technology training and faculty/staff development in the Center for Teaching Excellence; some of the courses taught: WebVista, Moodle, MS Office Suite, Smartboard, Banner, Crystal Reports, Blackboard Learn, Blackboard Collaborate, Blackboard IM, OneDrive, SharePoint* Researched, recommended, installed and administered Moodle learning management system, PHP, mySQL and Apache Show less

Student Mentor, Project Assistant, Help Desk and PC Technician

• Jan 1999 - Dec 2003

* Responsible for maintaining and supervising PC labs* Repaired and restored computer systems * Wrote manuals on MS Office Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, and E-bay* Educated the community, college staff, and professors on MS Office products* Responsible for testing WebCT as a new learning management system for GSC

Computer Systems Repair Technology and Robotics Instructor

• Aug 2018 - Sep 2020

* Wrote and was granted a grant that provided Drone Technology software and equipment to students as a first year teacher * Responsible for teaching Python programming, CAD programming and 3D printing * Responsible for teaching CompTia’s A+ certification, 220-1001 and 220-1001, Security+ certification, Sy0-501, Network+ certification, N10-007, and IT Fundamentals certification, FC0-U61 * Responsible for teaching Robotics principles and engineering, REC 1, REC 2, REC 3, REC 4 * Responsible for teaching Land Drone Technologies and Air Drone Technologies, to obtain the FAA-107 drone pilot license * Responsible for maintaining and budgeting grants for classroom necessities and equipment * Responsible for teaching workplace ethics, professionalism and responsibilities Show less