Information Technology

John Barrow

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Wesleyan Christian Academy Aug 2025 - Present

Assistant Technical Specialist High Point, NC

• Resolved hardware and software issues on campus, ensuring minimal disruption to educational activities

• Helped families access the student information portal, improving their engagement with school resources

• Supported teachers with classroom technology, enhancing their ability to deliver effective lessons

• Collaborated with the Director of IT on technology infrastructure projects, contributing to improved campus-wide technology integration

• Facilitated comprehensive professional development sessions on educational technology, leading to increased staff proficiency and boosting confidence in integrating new tools into daily teaching practices. Guilford Technical Community College Aug 2007 - Nov 2024 Instructor/Advisor Jamestown, NC

• Taught courses that enhanced students' personal and academic skills, leading to improved student engagement and success

• Utilized data analysis tools such as SQL and Excel to track and analyze student performance, applying insights to improve retention rates.

• Facilitated technical support to students during course-related projects, enabling them to complete tasks on time and enhancing their understanding of essential project requirements, thus fostering a more engaging and effective learning environment.

• Supported curriculum development with a focus on using e-learning tools and technology-based learning platforms.

• Led strategic planning and contributed to improving the department's technology integration. Ralph Barrow Automobiles, Inc. May 2004 - Apr 2007 General Manager Eden, NC

• Improved operational efficiency by leveraging data management and inventory tracking systems, resulting in streamlined processes and reduced overhead

• Developed performance optimization strategies and streamlined business processes by analyzing sales metrics, leading to increased sales efficiency and improved team productivity

Rockingham Community College Jan 2001 - May 2004

Asst. Director of Recruiting Wentworth, NC

• Organized large-scale recruiting efforts using CRM systems to improve student enrollment in technical programs. EDUCATION

Guilford Technical Community College May 2020 - Dec 2024 AAS, Information Technology Jamestown, NC

• GPA: 3.0

• Achievements: Certificates: C++ Programming, Java Programming, Computer Technology Integration

• Coursework: Operating Systems and Device Foundation, Network/Security Fundamentals, Java Programming, Database Concepts, PHP Programming, IT Business Concepts, C++ Programming, Data Structures & Algorithms, Database Driven Websites North Carolina A&T State University Aug 2011 - Dec 2013 Ph.D., Leadership Studies Greensboro, NC

• GPA: 3.83

• Achievements: Completed 18 credits

• Coursework: Leadership Theories, Decision Making Strategies, College Leadership Administration, Ethics & Social Responsibility, Qualitative Research, Organizational Structure & Dynamics Appalachian State University Jun 1997 - Jun 1998

MA, Higher Education Administration Boone, NC

• GPA: 3.41

• Coursework: Research in Education, Conflict Management, Qualitative Management, Educational Leadership, College Finance, Higher Education Law, Grantsmanship

Bridgewater College Aug 1995 - Jun 1997

BA, English Bridgewater, VA

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

Junior IT professional with a strong foundation in software development and programming. Experienced in designing and developing software solutions using Agile methodologies and version control. Successfully implemented database CRUD operations in web applications, enhancing functionality and user experience. Eager to leverage technical skills and problem-solving abilities to contribute to innovative software projects.

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