High School Manager

DAVID L. BURKS

QUALIFICATIONS SUMMARY

Seasoned Educator/Trainer professional, interested in securing a challenging

management/development position to effectively utilize knowledge, skills, and experience in

education/training, program development, and administrative staff development.

• Commendable organizational and management proficiencies, as well as written and

verbal communication skills

• Excellent interpersonal relations with students and other professionals

• Proficiency in Microsoft and Windows applications training

• Strong commitment in developing quality training programs for staff development and

staff management

CAREER OVERVIEW

TENNESSEE TECHNOLOGY CENTER, MURFREESBORO, TN

Technology Foundations Instructor January 2000 to June 2013

-Evaluated new students in basic skills

-Provided remediation for prescribed levels in chosen program

-Provided instruction in Math, Reading for Information, and Locating Information using

adaptive computer software.

-Provided training/education in Career Skills: Resume Writing, Job Search, and Interview Skills

-Administered Entrance Testing for Allied Health Programs

-Examiner for GED on Campus, and Rutherford County Workhouse and Jail

-Proctor for Program Certification Exams

-Provided Administrative support to Assistant Director and Student Services

-Taught Business Systems Technology Afternoon Part-Time Program (2009-2012)

-Provided Special Industries Training in Microsoft Office Applications

-Regents Online Diploma Program – Instructor – Technology Foundations for Business Systems

Technology and Computer Information Technology

-Regents Online Diploma Program – Instructor – Business Systems Technology – Spreadsheet

Applications and Learning Strategies

-Regents Online Continuing Education – Instructor – Allied Health Mathematics

FLORIDA ENVIRONMENTAL INSTITUTE – LAST CHANCE RANCH, VENUS, FL

Academics Instructor 1990

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-Plan and teach curriculum in all academic areas for 9 to 12 grade students

-Plan and teach curriculum in all academic areas to students with specific learning disabilities

-Prepare students to take GED

-Set-up and repair computers for use in the classroom

-Install and use adaptive computer software for remediation and individualization of instruction.

-Work with staff psychologist in developing and administering behavioral plans

-Record keeping and development of electronic records

-Conduct team meetings to evaluate Individualized Educational Plans and student progress

SOUTH FLORIDA COMMUNITY COLLEGE, LAKE PLACID, FL

Adjunct Faculty 1988-1990

-Prepared lectures and demonstrations for teaching Microsoft Office and Windows Applications.

-Record keeping and classroom organization

LAKE PLACID CONFERENCE & RETREAT CENTER, LAKE PLACID, FL

Director Summer 1997

-Managed Business Office

-Payroll

-Contracts

-Managed Staff of 12

-Managed 60 acre facility with 136 bed capacity for summer youth camps

LAKE PLACID HIGH SCHOOL, LAKE PLACID, FL

Teacher-Exceptional Student Education & Technology Specialist 1993-1999

-Provided instruction in Math, Reading and Language Arts

-Administered $180K Technology Grant to Retro-Fit and Install Computer Network

-Developed 10 Year Technology Plan

-Procured Hardware, Software, Adaptive Equipment, Video and Audio Equipment

SEBRING HIGH SCHOOL, SEBRING, FL

Severely Emotionally Disturbed Students – ESE Teacher 1991-1993

-Provided instruction in all academic areas

-Evaluated curriculum for Individualized Education Plans

-Consulted with Psychologists, Juvenile Justice Department, and other agencies for behavioral

plans and objectives

-Coached Boys and Girls Swim Teams

FRANKLIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, FRANKLIN, TN

Special Education Teacher 1991

-Provided instruction in all academic areas

-Evaluated curriculum and developed Individualized Education Plans

-Record keeping

-Consulted with Psychologists and Agencies in development of Behavioral Plans

SKILLS DEVELOPMENT SERVICES, TULLAHOMA, TN

SHELTERED WORKSHOP TRAINER 1984-1986

-Trained mentally and physically handicapped clients using work samples

-Provided contracted word for clients

-Drove 15-passenger van to transport clients

-Assisted workshop manager in procuring contract work for clients

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Science in Elementary and Special Education

Middle Tennessee State University Murfreesboro, TN 1990

Graduate Courses – Exceptional Student Education

University of South Florida Tampa, FL

Business Administration Courses

Motlow State Community College Lynchburg, TN

918 Oscar Crowell Road, Beech Grove, Tennessee 37018 615-***-****

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