David T. Cranston
************@*****.***
*** ****** ***** ****, *******, NY
PROJECT MANAGER SPECIALIST / XEROX PRINT SERVICE CONSULTANT PROFESSIONAL PURPOSE
To obtain a position that will allow me to utilize my diverse and distinguished skills as I look to continue my professional career
ATTRIBUTES
• Creative, hard-working professional who succeeds in various working environments
• Thrive in multi-task settings due to excellent planning and managerial skills
• Pride myself on successfully collaborating with others in the workplace, and have been commended for having excellent interpersonal skills QUALIFIED EXPERIENCE
Management
• Currently manage, supervise, and coordinate 2 teams within XPS division of Xerox Corporation
• XPS Support Team Manager for past 17 months; manage team of pertinent SME as they relate to the XPS group
• Near to Field Team Manager for past 3+ years; Have managed multiple technicians across the country to properly assess, optimize, and map thousands of Xerox Corporation client print environments
• IT Specialist and Property Services Coordinator, that helped manage upwards of 60 housekeeping and maintenance staff with Finger Lakes Premier Properties
• Promoted to become one of two managing Linehaul Coordinators with Yellow Freight Systems
(YFS) in Buffalo, NY
• Managed on average 25 to 50 local union workers per 12 hour shift with YFS Teaching/IT Proficiencies
• Successfully completed third year as Dansville’s Elementary School Teaching Assistant for Computers/Technology, and was recommended for tenure before position was eliminated
• Trouble-shot the majority of computer/printer issues (both hardware/software) for entire staff throughout elementary building, involving both the DCS Intranet and Internet
• Experienced working with OS Windows Vista and Windows 7.0, as well as Microsoft Windows Office Programs (e.g. Word, PPT, Publisher, Excel, etc)
• Collaborated with staff on a weekly basis so that technology lessons would interconnect with 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade classroom curricula
• Creatively implemented lessons for multi-leveled classes, including some with students with multiple social and learning disabilities
• Volunteered with Chess Club for 3 years; Implemented Newspaper Club and Paper Recycling Program; Coordinated Distance Learning Program for School/District Professional cont’d. Education Completed Courses
• Team Effectiveness 4/2015; Crucial Conversations 5/2015; QwikSolver/”Plus 1” 5/2015
• Influencer Training 6/2015; Intro to Project Mgmnt. 7/2015; Global Diversity/Inclusion 1/2015 EDUCATION
Master of Education; Instructional Technology Graduated -12/2005 American InterContinental University Hoffman Estates, IL
• Cumulative GPA- 4.0
Teaching Certification Program; Early Childhood K-6 Graduated - 04/2004 Mercer University Atlanta, GA
• Cumulative GPA: 4.0
Bachelor of Arts; Political Science Graduated - 12/1997 University of Rochester Rochester, NY
• Cumulative GPA: 2.5
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
Field Readiness Manager 04/2013 - Present
Xerox Corporation, XPS Program Webster, NY
Learning Coach 01/2013 – 4/2013
Encompass: Resources for Learning Rochester, NY
IT Specialist/ Property Services Coord. 02/2012 – 06/2012 Finger Lakes Premier Properties Penn Yan, NY
Long-term Substitute, Grade 6 09/2010 – 03/2011
Dansville Middle School Dansville, NY
Dansville Central Schools
Technology Teaching Assistant, Grades 3-5 09/2007 – 08/2010 EBH Elementary School Dansville, NY
Dansville Central Schools
Full-Time Substitute Teacher, Grades Pre K-12 1/2002 -12/2003 Dekalb County School System Dekalb County, GA
Store Manager 09/2001 -12/2001
Abercrombie & Fitch Atlanta, GA
Managing Linehaul Coordinator 02/1998 - 08/2001
Yellow Freight Systems Buffalo, NY