Resume
Education
- Master's of Educational Technology - University of Missouri-Columbia
- Focus Area: Learning Systems Design and Development
- May 2007
- Bachelor of Art in Fine Arts - University of Missouri-Columbia
- Areas of Study: Drawing, Black and White Photography
- December 2000
- Bachelor of Science in Accounting - Truman State University
- May 1997
Professional Experience
- April, 2008 - Present
- Instructional Technologist - Columbia College
- Responsible for new instructor training
- Researching and providing training for new methods of multimedia to add to courses
- Helping with the course evaluation process from a technological point of view
- Troubleshooting technical issues for end users
- Testing new versions of Desire2Learn.
- July, 2003 - April, 2008
- Senior Multimedia Specialist - School of Social Work, Columbia, Missouri
- Provide assistance with respect to multimedia, software, systems, hardware, and School's computer lab
- Troubleshoot and resolve problems, as needed
- Install, configure, maintain, and upgrade software
- Design, develop, maintain, and refine School's web pages
- Assist with editing, layout and design of presentations, brochures, flyers, manuals, reports and web pages
- Administer four pre/post online tests for graduate students from Blackboard test site
- Conduct training sessions for faculty and staff
- January, 2001 - June, 2003
- Office Support II - School of Social Work, Columbia, Missouri
- Assist with editing, layout and design of presentations, brochures, flyers, manuals, reports and web pages
- Database information management and training. Liaison for project with DoIT
- Provide office support to Field Coordinator, External Relations, Grants and other faculty as assigned.
- September 1998 - December 2000
- Office Support/Student Worker - School of Social Work, Columbia, Missouri
- Assisted in development of student and field agency database and creation of faculty web pages
- Assisted Director of Field Education with layout and design of field manuals, flyers and web pages
Publications
- Orton, Dianne J., and Jacobs, F. (2004) Helping Professions Journal: A Critical Thinking and Reflection Guide. Boston: Pearson Education, Inc.
- Orton, D., Freelin, T., Jacobs, F., Wingo, R. (2003) Building Professionals: Creating a Successful Portfolio. Prentice Hall, Columbus, OH.
Computer and Other Experience
- Software
- Design programs including: Photoshop, Indesign, Illustrator, Dreamweaver, Pagemaker
- Office software including: Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Access
- Programing including: php, C++, html
- Hobbies
- Organize an annual summer league for ultimate frisbee
- Coordinate the ultimate frisbee division for the Show Me State Games
- Photography