Jacob Kier
Associate Professor at Johnson County Community College- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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iTeach Online
Johnson County Community CollegeDec, 2018- Oct, 2024 -
D2L Learning Management System Competency
Dyersburg State Community CollegeOct, 2016- Oct, 2024 -
A+ Certification
CompTIASep, 1998- Oct, 2024 -
Amazon Web Services Certified Cloud Practitioner
Amazon Web Services (AWS)Aug, 2021- Oct, 2024
Experience
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Johnson County Community College
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Associate Professor
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Aug 2018 - Present
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Scheidler Family Clinic
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United States
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Medical Practices
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1 - 100 Employee
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Clinic Director
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Aug 2008 - Jun 2018
* Managed most aspects of the business including finances, billing, human resources, supervising employees, and emergency preparedness. * Served as administrator of computers, network, and EHR system.* Established and maintained practices that ensured passage of required annual evaluations to preserve Rural Health Clinic status.* Interacted with numerous professional organizations such as the National Association of Rural Health Clinics, Missouri Association of Rural Health Clinics, Missouri Hospital Association, American Medical Association, Southeast Healthcare Coalition, and the Southeast Missouri State Emergency Management Association.* Researched Electronic Health Record systems and managed adoption and transition from paper charts to HealthFusion Meditouch EHR in 2014.* Ensured the successful collection and reporting of data to achieve Meaningful Use of EHR technology and receive government incentive payments from 2014 - 2018.
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Southeast Missouri State University
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Adjunct Instructor
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Jan 2017 - May 2017
* Taught the Quality Matters certified online course IS320 Human Computer Interaction. * Taught the Quality Matters certified online course IS320 Human Computer Interaction.
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Founder / Acquisitions Editor
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Aug 2004 - Jul 2013
* Founded and operated a successful independent book publishing company that published over 100 books.* Managed all aspects of the business including finances, royalty calculation, and project selection, creation, and distribution.* Coordinated and directed a team of freelance artists, authors, and editors to shepherd books from manuscript to publication.* Spearheaded promotional efforts in many venues including magazines, online, social media, and conventions.* Sold the business in 2013 to a larger media conglomerate.
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Instructor
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Aug 2003 - May 2008
* Developed curriculum and taught a variety of courses including computer programming in Java and Visual Basic .NET, website design, ethics in technology, Unix/Linux, Microsoft Office, and others.* Served on multiple committees including Curriculum Committee (Chair), Distance Learning Task Force (Chair), Wellness Council, and faculty hiring committees.* Spearheaded selection and adoption of Moodle as the college-wide learning management system and led professional development opportunities on its use* Participated in the process to successfully reaffirm accreditation with the North Central Association in 2004.* Maintained membership in the Association of Computer Machinery's Special Interest Group on Computer Science Education.* Attended conferences to pursue professional development including Northwest Council for Computer Education Conference, Seattle, WA (2008), Special Interest Group on Computer Science Education Conference, Covington, KY (2007), and The 26th International Conference on Critical Thinking, Berkeley, CA (2006).
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Instructor
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May 2002 - May 2003
* Delivered instruction and developed individual learning plans for college-bound veterans of varying skill levels in mathematics and general science. * Delivered instruction and developed individual learning plans for college-bound veterans of varying skill levels in mathematics and general science.
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University of Arkansas
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Graduate Teaching Assistant
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Aug 1999 - May 2003
* Aided in curriculum development and taught basic computing skill courses.* Taught C++ labs and aided programming students under multiple professors. * Aided in curriculum development and taught basic computing skill courses.* Taught C++ labs and aided programming students under multiple professors.
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Instructor
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May 2002 - Aug 2002
* Developed curriculum and taught Algebra 2/Geometry to college-bound high school students. * Developed curriculum and taught Algebra 2/Geometry to college-bound high school students.
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Web Applications Programmer
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May 2000 - Aug 2000
* Developed and maintained static and dynamic web pages using HTML and ASP scripting including database interaction. * Developed and maintained static and dynamic web pages using HTML and ASP scripting including database interaction.
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Service/General Manager, Technician
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Oct 1996 - Dec 1998
* Initially built and repaired computers and designed, installed, and maintained large networks before being promoted to Service Manager and, later, General Manager. * Initially built and repaired computers and designed, installed, and maintained large networks before being promoted to Service Manager and, later, General Manager.
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Education
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University of Arkansas
Master of Science (M.S.), Computer Science -
Missouri Southern State University
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computational Mathematics / Computer Information Science