Training University
Resume:
Mary Anne E. "Stormy" Stark
Stanardsville, Virginia 22973
******.*****@*****.***
Education
Ph.D. Student Educational Leadership Pennsylvania State University expected
completion 2016
Educational Policy graduate certificate University of Massachusetts
Dartmouth May 2012
Masters of Science in Higher Education Drexel University 2011 Highest
Honors
Strategic Planning & Management of Distance Based Education Certification
Indiana University 2008
Bachelor of Arts in Theatre James Madison University 1997
Occupation
2013-2014
The Pennsylvania State University
Education Policy Studies
Current Position: Graduate Assistant
Duties Include: Updating and maintaining the web presence for the Journal
of Research in Rural Education (JRRE); copy editing manuscript submissions
for JRRE, writing documentation, research and data collection for select
faculty members, gathering educational data and information by
communicating with school district personnel around the country, provide
occasional technical support and technical training to select EPS admin
staff
2014
The Pennsylvania State University
The Journal of Research in Rural Education (JRRE)
Current Position: Managing Editor
Duties Include: Copyediting selected manuscripts for JRRE, prepare reviewed
manuscripts for release on the JRRE website, design and maintain the web
presence for JRRE
2013
LANtec of Louisiana LLC.
Contract Placement: The U.S. Department of Justice
Current Position: Technical Trainer and Instructor
Duties Include: Providing top level technical training and instruction to
high ranking officials in the Department of Justice as well as Justice
Department attorneys and support staff in conjunction with the Department's
migration from WordPerfect to Microsoft Word 2010, troubleshoot individual
document issues and resolve them, provide support to in-house technical
team, as time allowed, teaching was also provided on Microsoft Excel 2010
and Microsoft PowerPoint 2010
1999-2013
University of Virginia Department of Information, Technology and Services,
Training Services Group
Current Position: Technical Trainer and Instructor
Duties include: perform needs assessment for the IT skill levels of
individuals, developing and designing curriculum and implementing new
training programs based on client needs, all levels of instructional
design, writing technical documentation, marketing IT offerings, assessment
and evaluation of training classes, instructors and programs, statistical
data analysis, budget preparation, interviewing and selecting instructors,
assessment and evaluation of training materials, design and creation of
curriculum, grading of individual assessment requirements, providing
training across media types, developing and maintaining social media best
practices; troubleshooting technical issues to achieve resolution for end
users.
1994-1995
James Madison University
Resident Advisor
Create a culture accepting of diversity and unique talents and
personalities among 600 undergraduate students by engaging them with
creative programming and professional development opportunities as well as
academic guidance; promote a safe and harmonious living environment
Presentations
Online Learning From the Student's Perspective: Three Successful Online
Students Share Their Knowledge Sloan-C Annual International Conference;
Orlando, Florida November 2013
We're All Talking; So How Come No One is Listening? (Social Media Policy in
Higher Education) Your Future in Higher Education Conference; Drexel
University; April 2012
What Happens on the Web Stays on the Web-Guest Lecturer; University of
Virginia Life Skills undergraduate course 2007-2012 (once per academic
year)
Best Practices for Using Exchange E-mail (Outlook 2010) University of
Virginia Exchange Betterment Kick-Off Event February 2012
Presentations (Cont)
Featured Presenter Assorted topics in Microsoft Office 2007/2010 and Social
Media Best Practices University of Virginia Office Technology Conference
May 2008-2012 (once per year)
Classes Taught
HES 745 (select portion of course focusing on using Access for database
design and data modeling, including using Access's query builder and SQL to
return valid query results)
EDHS 2890 (taught one week of class per semester focusing on best practices
for personal technology use including social media and data/information
retrieval)
IT Skills
Database Design and Modeling, IT Security, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint,
Excel, Outlook, Publisher, OneNote and Access (2007/2008/2010/2011/2013).
Microsoft Windows XP/Vista/7/8, Microsoft Project 2010, Mac OS X 10.5,
10.6; Captivate, BlackBoard, Remedy, Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox,
Google Chrome, Spysweeper, Spybot Search and Destroy, Norton Antivirus,
Dreamweaver CS4, Fireworks CS4, INDESIGN CS6, Ingeniux client management
system, Cumulus, PhotoShop CS6, Adobe Acrobat 10.0, Corporate Time 10.0,
Mulberry 2,2.1, Eudora, Snag-It, Filemaker Pro 8.0-10.0, OpenOffice 2.0,
Audacity, Jing, Impatica, and Trillian, SQL, WordPress. Well versed in end
user security best practices and demonstrated expertise in social media
best practices. Well versed in Exchange e-mail environment.
Competencies
Facilitation, outstanding verbal and written communication skills, problem
solving and troubleshooting, mentoring, teambuilding, negotiation, project
management, conflict resolution, building partnerships, mentoring,
leveraging resources, building community, fostering teamwork, public
speaking, and excellent collaboration skills
Certifications
Microsoft Office User Specialist Expert: Word and Excel
Microsoft certification in entire Office Suite
Completed the University of Virginia's Technical Trainer (TOTT)
University of Virginia's Computing Survival Skills
Social and Behavioral Human Subjects Research (IRB) Course (Penn State
12/13)
Honors and Activities
Team member, Best in Category, Siggucus 2007 video award
University of Virginia Employee Council (2009-2012)
Executive member of the University of Virginia Exceptional Assistant
Network (Professional Development Chair) (2009-2012)
Honored by the Vice Provost for Faculty Advancement for exceptional
technical assistance
Leader-Drexel Dragon Mentor Program (2010-2011)
Sloan-C Member
Golden Key International
Kappa Delta Pi Educational Honor Society
Kappa Delta Pi Graduate Student National Committee Member (2013-2014)
Kappa Delta Pi Graduate Student Social Media Committee Member (2013-2014)
Founding Member Drexel MSHE Alumni Council Member
Executive Board Member Frontiers in Education Foundation
Communications Officer Educational Leadership Student Association (ELSA)
Penn State
Education Policy Studies Student Association (EPSSA) member Penn State
2014 Secretary/Communications Officer EPSSA Penn State
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