Melanie Perkins

Educational Technology Specialist at St. Mark's Episcopal School
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(386) 825-5501
Location
North Palm Beach, Florida, United States, US

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Experience

    • United States
    • Education Administration Programs
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Educational Technology Specialist
      • Aug 2017 - Present

      Developed Educational Technology Specialist role, which served as a catalyst for driving and supporting the school's tech integration initiative Created and delivered engaging presentations at the state and national level on the use of technology across the curriculum Led initiatives to modernize procedures throughout the school, resulting in a more streamlined and efficient environment Trained over 100 employees on best practices for technology integration, resulting in a marked… Show more Developed Educational Technology Specialist role, which served as a catalyst for driving and supporting the school's tech integration initiative Created and delivered engaging presentations at the state and national level on the use of technology across the curriculum Led initiatives to modernize procedures throughout the school, resulting in a more streamlined and efficient environment Trained over 100 employees on best practices for technology integration, resulting in a marked increase in technology use in the classroom Worked closely with faculty and staff to integrate technology into their lesson plans and projects, resulting in more engaging and effective learning experiences for students Coached individuals and groups to develop and enhance their technology skills, resulting in improved job performance and increased employee satisfaction Provided guidance for effectively applying principles of best practice in technology and instructional design Stayed up-to-date with the latest trends and innovations in education technology, researching and evaluating new technologies that align with the school's mission and goals Managed multiple projects simultaneously across departments Produced technical training and subject area content videos for in person and virtual learning Researched and evaluated new technologies that align with the school's mission, providing recommendations and guidance to faculty and staff on how to effectively integrate technology into their lesson plans and projects Collaborated with Director of Technology to make enhancements to schools hardware and software resulting in adoption of new equipment and learning platforms Supported the organization's migration from Microsoft to Google Workspace, ensuring a smooth transition and minimizing disruptions to teaching and learning Modified the curriculum to best support the organization's long-term performance objectives, aligning instructional goals with the school's strategic plan and vision

    • Project Specialist
      • Aug 2022 - Present

      Spearheaded retention and recruitment initiatives by delivering compelling presentations to prospective clients Played an integral role on a committee focused on enhancing employee retention and boosting staff morale Collaborated closely with leaders from across divisions to understand staffing requirements and developed schedules for approximately 50 employees to meet operational needs of organization Orchestrated a high-profile live downlink event with astronauts in collaboration… Show more Spearheaded retention and recruitment initiatives by delivering compelling presentations to prospective clients Played an integral role on a committee focused on enhancing employee retention and boosting staff morale Collaborated closely with leaders from across divisions to understand staffing requirements and developed schedules for approximately 50 employees to meet operational needs of organization Orchestrated a high-profile live downlink event with astronauts in collaboration with NASA Managed all aspects of NASA downlink logistics, including venue selection, audiovisual setup, and technical support, guaranteeing a smooth and professional live downlink session Developed comprehensive communication plans and promotional materials to generate excitement and maximize attendance for the event, resulting in successfully engaging over 700 stakeholders both in person and virtually

    • Educator
      • Aug 2004 - Present

      Developed interactive and multimedia-rich lesson plans and projects in creative and effective ways, resulting in increased student engagement and learning outcomes Implemented assessment strategies that incorporated technology to improve data collection and analysis, resulting in more accurate and meaningful feedback on student progress Analyzed data from testing and learning platforms to meet learning needs of students Designed and developed evaluation forms to assess performance… Show more Developed interactive and multimedia-rich lesson plans and projects in creative and effective ways, resulting in increased student engagement and learning outcomes Implemented assessment strategies that incorporated technology to improve data collection and analysis, resulting in more accurate and meaningful feedback on student progress Analyzed data from testing and learning platforms to meet learning needs of students Designed and developed evaluation forms to assess performance goals and curriculum Collaborated across departments to develop cross curricular thematic units Established relationships with students and families to support academic and emotional needs

    • United States
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Google Certified Trainer
      • May 2020 - Present

  • St. Marks Episcopal School
    • Palm Beach Gardens, Florida
    • Education Professional
      • Aug 2004 - Present

Education

  • University of Miami
    Bachelor's degree, Communication, General
    1986 - 1990

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