Education

DMA University of North Carolina at Greensboro, 2003, Trombone Performance
MM University of New Mexico, 1996, Trombone Performance
BM University of North Carolina at Greensboro, 1995, Trombone Performance

Professional Experience

Instructional Technology Consultant, School of Music, UNC Greensboro, 2001-Present

Responsibilities
• Instruct faculty in technology: general and music specific
• Instruct faculty in use of classroom multimedia teaching stations
• Content creation for use in course management system
• Provide support for development of professional presentation
• Serve as a consultant in equipment purchases for grants
• Help devise student expectations in the use of technology
• Support music education students to create Technology Portfolios

Coda Music/MakeMusic Technology Educator Support System Clinician, 1999-Present

• International Trombone Festival, Las Vegas, NV 2007
• Georgia Music Educators Association In-Service Conference, 2007
• Georgia Music Educators Association In-Service Conference, 2006
• Georgia Music Educators Association In-Service Conference, 2005
• South Carolina Educators Association In-Service Conference, 2005
• Arizona Educators Association In-Service Conference, 2005
• International Trombone Festival, Denton, TX, 2003
• Kentucky Educators Association In-Service Conference, 2002
• Georgia Educators Association In-Service Conference, 2002
• International Trombone Festival, Nashville, TN, 2002
• North Carolina Music Educators Association In-Service Conference, 1999

Responsibilities
• Demonstrate the use of SmartMusic and Finale
• Provide SmartMusic and Finale clinics and workshops
• Inform existing users of latest version and upgrade paths available to them

Adjunct Professor of Music, School of Music, UNC Greensboro, 2000-2001

Responsibilities
• Redesign School of Music website
• Create on-line calendar and scheduling system for the School of Music
• Support music education students with Technology Portfolios
• Teach private trombone lessons

Instructional Technology Consultant, Client Services, UNC Greensboro, 1996-2000

Responsibilities
• Installed over 150 new computers on campus in the course of 2 ½ months
• Installed hardware upgrades in existing systems
• Troubleshooting hardware and software problems
• Primary provider of computer technical support for the UNC Greensboro Bryan School of Business, including new installs, refurbishing older machines, hardware upgrades, printer installs, installation of Red Hat Linux Server for visiting Professor, troubleshooting hardware and software problems
• Assist in the upgrade of clients from the Netware 3.1 to Netware 4.0
• Responsible for helping clients migrate files, e-mail, and networked printers over to the new system, including the UNC Greensboro School of Music
• Provide assistance in the maintenance of computers on campus, including new installs, hardware upgrades, printer installations
• Telephone technical support for faculty and staff, involving the troubleshooting of hardware, software, and network problems on all platforms supported, including Windows 3.11, 95, Mac OS 6.0 thru 7.5.5, and Unix

Assistant Video Manager/Program Coordinator, Video TeleLearning and TeleConferencing, UNC Greensboro, 1996-1998

Responsibilities
• Broadcast telelearning classes from UNC Greensboro
• Receive classes from other North Carolina Research and Education Network sites
• Monitor and maintain audio and video quality
• Prepare presentations for broadcast over video network

Graduate Teaching Assistantships, UNC Greensboro, 1996-1999

Responsibilities
• Private trombone instruction
• Brass methods instruction
• Assistant conductor trombone ensemble
• Data collection and analysis
• Audio recording instruction and scheduling
• Technology and computer instruction and repair

Graduate Performance Fellowship, University of New Mexico, 1995-1996

Responsibilities
• Maintain SmartMusic Studio
• Compiled course text for Electronic Music entitled Basic Reference Material for Musicians and the Internet