Educator Administrator Executive

O M A R L I N D S E Y, E d . D

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Houston, TX 77020 Email: *************@*****.***

E D U C AT I O N L E A D E R S H I P I N S T R U C T O R

Dynamic, versatile Educational Leadership Instructor credited with developing effective methodology integrating teaching and

research, successfully transitioning special education students into a mainstream environment and supervising graduate student

research and internship programs. Skilled in effective teaching techniques, written/oral communication and working with

students and colleagues with diverse backgrounds.

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

Classroom Expertise Grant Writing/Funding Relational Communication

Educational Technology Special Education Confidentiality

Cultural Sensitivity Chemical Dependence Counseling Case Management

Graduate Level Instruction Teacher Workshops Verbal/Written Briefings

KEY SKILLS ASSESSMENT

Education Leadership – Develop and implement learning strategies and best practices to further student and instructor

education.

Administrative Supervision – Committed to building relationships with staff and students to create a cooperative and enriching

environment.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

DYNCORP INTERNATIONAL, Kandahar, Afghanistan 2012-Present

Material Control Specialist

Serves as lead material control specialist for two sites consisting of 20 foreign staff members.

Assists manager with shipment receipt, verifies completion and set for distribution to outer Forward Operation Base.

Provides unparalleled customer service and possesses interpersonal and leadership skills; demonstrated ability as a

subject matter expert.

Awarded Employee of the Month in 2013.

KELLOG, BROWN & ROOT, Houston, TX/Mosul, Iraq 2009-2011

Contractor Warehouseman/Material Control Specialist

Governed inventory control management and checked parts/materials for damage in addition to verifying quantity, part

number and serial number of shipped items.

Recorded and prepared status reports of requested and received items; received checks in and supported construction

maintenance via issuance of materials.

Worked in concert with United States Army in Iraq to retrograde serviceable materials; estimated savings of $1K.

LH TRANSITIONAL CENTER, HOUSTON, TX 2008 – 2009

Program Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor

Conducted cognitive intervention individual/group sessions to parolees.

Maintained caseload and upheld Texas State Parole Department and parolee’s conditions and court mandated

stipulations.

Taught State of Texas approved substance abuse education curriculum program and cultivated spreadsheet database for

tracking group and individual sessions.

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UNIVERISTY OF PHOENIX/REMINGTON COLLEGE/DEVRY UNIVERSITY/ HOUSTON COMMUNITY

COLLEGE 2005–2009/2011-2012

Online Faculty Facilitator/Advisor

Taught Master’s level action education research, undergraduate Psychology/Intro courses, remedial writing courses,

and English as a Second Language (ESL).

Coached, directed and taught students both online and on ground.

Planned, designed and authored process communication, training materials, user guides and related materials.

JAMIE’S HOUSE CHARTER SCHOOL, HOUSTON, TX 2008 – 2009

Special Education Teacher

Designed instructional materials, implemented behavior management plans and observed all state education laws and

regulations.

Supervised 10 teachers and taught English, Language Arts and Reading in grades 8 through 12 for 20 students.

BENJI’S CHARTER SCHOOL, HOUSTON, TX 1999 – 2006

Special Educational Director/Teacher

Developed formal staff training manuals, instructional strategies and course materials; integrated technologies and best

practices into educational setting.

Facilitated lesson modification workshops for teachers and maintained confidential student files.

Transitioned 20 special education students to standard education within one year.

Awarded Teacher of the Year and chaired School Improvement Plan removing school from deficiency to exemplary

status.

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS – HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER, HOUSTON, TX 1998 – 2003

Program Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor

Supervised five counselor interns and five monitors and functioned as Lead Caseload Manager/Counselor for 40-bed

residential community.

Taught weekly alcohol/drug education sessions to 40 adult male residents and families.

GULF COAST COMMUNITY SERVICES, HOUSTON, TX 1995 – 1998

Case Manager

Supervised 6 clerks and provided case management to 20 families.

Provided administrative support to Program Manager and conducted 50 budget and 50 basic computer-training classes

for 250 new homeowners per year.

Previous positions include Program Director for The Institute of Healthy Families and Communities, Inc.; Assistant

Program Director for Houston Department of Health and Human Services Bureau of HIV/STD; Volunteer Director

for Transitional Units Assisting Mankind.

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Doctor of Education, Education Leadership, University of Phoenix, Houston, TX

Master of Arts, Psychology, Texas Southern University, Houston, TX

Master of Education, Special Education, Texas Southern University, Houston, TX

Bachelor of Arts, Psychology, Texas Southern University, Houston, TX

CERTIFICATIONS

Texas Education Agency Certification in Special Education (K-12), Houston, TX

Texas Education Agency Certification in English/Reading/Language Arts, Houston, TX

Generic Special Education Grades 8-12 Certification, Texas Education Agency, Houston, TX

Texas Council Alcohol Abuse Counselor License, Houston, TX

Train the Trainer for Houston Health Department, Houston, TX

United States Secret Clearance

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