Laurie Bussmann

Chief Of Staff at APDS, a public benefit corporation
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(386) 825-5501
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Old Lyme, Connecticut, United States, US

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Experience

    • United States
    • E-Learning Providers
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Chief Of Staff
      • Dec 2021 - Present

  • Masana Tech
    • Madison, Connecticut, United States
    • IT Business Owner- supporting education and businesses
      • Aug 2018 - Present

    • United States
    • Education Administration Programs
    • 700 & Above Employee
      • Sep 2014 - Aug 2018

      As the Vice President of Operations and IT Support at Achievement First, I have the privilege of leading the operations teams in each of Achievement First's 29 schools, as well as Achievement First's IT department. Responsibilities include:- Oversee the success of operation teams within Achievement First schools: Achievement First's school operations teams are responsible for all matters of school administration that do not directly relate to instruction or student behavior, but are essential for effective day-to-day school operations. (Ex: facilities, finance, human capital, and compliance).- Recruit, hire, and provide ongoing training and development for operations and IT staff- Facilitate the smooth implementation of Achievement First priorities within schools - Provide high quality IT support and IT infrastructure in all Achievement First schools that drive student achievementAchievement First is a growing network of non-profit, high-performing, college-preparatory, K to 12 public charter schools in Connecticut, New York and Rhode Island. The mission of Achievement First is to deliver on the promise of equal educational opportunity for all of America's children. We believe that all children, regardless of race or economic status, can succeed if they have access to a great education. Achievement First schools provide all of our students with the academic and character skills they need to graduate from top colleges, to succeed in a competitive world and to serve as the next generation of leaders in our communities Show less

      • Jul 2013 - Sep 2014

      As the Vice President for Systems and Technology at Achievement First, I have the privilege of leading Achievement First's systems and technology teams. I oversee IT support, IT infrastructure, information systems, and the data warehouse for the network’s 29 schools. I have led the strategy and development of Achievement First's technology infrastructure since 2004, when I started as Amistad Academy's IT manager. Achievement First is a growing network of non-profit, high-performing, college-preparatory, K to 12 public charter schools in Connecticut, New York and Rhode Island. The mission of Achievement First is to deliver on the promise of equal educational opportunity for all of America's children. We believe that all children, regardless of race or economic status, can succeed if they have access to a great education. Achievement First schools provide all of our students with the academic and character skills they need to graduate from top colleges, to succeed in a competitive world and to serve as the next generation of leaders in our communities. Show less

      • Mar 2004 - Jul 2013

      As the Vice President of Information Technology, I oversee IT support, network infrastructure, and information systems for Achievement First’s growing network of 25 public charter schools.Achievement First is a growing network of non-profit, high-performing, college-preparatory, K to 12 public charter schools in Connecticut, New York and Rhode Island. The mission of Achievement First is to deliver on the promise of equal educational opportunity for all of America's children. We believe that all children, regardless of race or economic status, can succeed if they have access to a great education. Achievement First schools provide all of our students with the academic and character skills they need to graduate from top colleges, to succeed in a competitive world and to serve as the next generation of leaders in our communities. Show less

    • Information Systems Analyst
      • 2002 - 2004

      •Provided network and desktop support for 900 computers and 15 servers, for 5 schools •Designed custom applications and databases in FileMaker Pro and MS Access •Designated as district specialist for student information system, leading support, and training •Implemented and maintained MS Exchange, File, and Web Servers •Trained teaching staff technical professional development courses, including website development and classroom technology integration •Managed district’s part-time computer technicians Show less

Education

  • Providence College
    BS, Computer Science
    1997 - 2001
  • University of Phoenix
    Master's degree, Information Systems
    2010 - 2012

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