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Click here or scroll down to respond to this candidateCandidate's Name , Ph.D.Curriculum VitaeStreet Address Grand Oak DrCarbondale, IL Street Address
EMAIL AVAILABLEPHONE NUMBER AVAILABLEEDUCATION2007 Southern Illinois University Carbondale, Ph.D.Major: SociologyDissertation Title: How Religious Political Opportunities and Threats influence Religious Organization Organizational Framing and Counter framing.Dissertation Advisor: Dr. Darren Sherkat1999 Southern Illinois University CarbondaleMaster of Science in EducationMaster Thesis: Technology Hubs Super Corridor(Organizational Training & Development)1996 Southern Illinois University CarbondaleBachelor of Arts in Political Science(Minor in Physical Education)Professional License/Certification:2018 United States Soccer Federation National C License2022 Paraprofessional - (Teaching Associate)2022 American Red CrossRESEARCH INTERESTS:My research interest is in political sociology, social movements, the sociology of health, sport in society and health, physical education & kinesiology: Sports sociology consider the relationship between sports and society. For instance, to what extent do sexism and racism still influence sports careers and the world of sport? As a Sociologist myself I know for sure that there has been remarkable success of women athletes, however, racism has not been totally banished from the playing field. Racism still exists, though in a subtle way. Also, I would like to seek out scientific knowledge from scholarly literature on various aspects of human sexuality.Knowledgeable in both quantitative and qualitative research methods and statistical analysis SPSS (Multiple Regression Modeling, Correlation Techniques using SPSS).Fall 2020/2021/2022 Adjunct Lecturer (part-time night class) at SIUC2023 Present Teacher Aide/Counselor at Tri-County Special Education:Coach, mentor, motivate students toward attainment and programmatic goals.Experienced with caring for adult and/or adolescent populations.Through regular one on ones, coaching and various other tasksMonitors daily and developmental progress of students, suggests development plans to improve performance.Assists, supervises, and trains students in basic and advanced living skills (i.e., grooming, laundry, cooking, room cleaning, shopping, toileting, feeding, turning in bed, etc.) according to the Tri-County Special Education Program requirements.Assists students in learning job or educational tasks, serves as liaison to the school personnel and documents the students skills, abilities and challenges encountered during employment or educational assignments for clinical staffs review.Implements strategies and goals developed by the school and the Vocational Specialist.Assist teachers on educational field trips. Participate as a member of the treatment team. Use behavior management system effectively with all students and work effectively with teachers to resolve conflict situations.Support the teachers in the growth of students academic work. Strive for continued excellence, bring an innovative mind, and teamwork. Promote a positive school technology focused on the unique needs and educational counseling curriculum environment/practices.2020-2023 Teacher (Teaching Associate) at NeuroRestorativeTeaching computer applications/programs and Social Studies.Provides rehabilitation services for adolescents and young adults with learning disabilities such as brain & spinal cord injuries (minimal brain dysfunction), medically complex injuries, illnesses, autisms (psychological dysfunction) and other challenges (i.e., motor handicaps, emotional disturbance, environment disadvantage).Experience with short-term one on one and or small group counseling with students.Explored special education techniques, materials/tools, and ideas to assist students at school academy programs to success so they can contribute to vibrant, contributes with more robust communities, and build economic prosperity that benefits the students themselves and everyone.Managing a high performing team in school academy to include professional development, mentorship, counseling theory and practice, diagnosis, and students education proficiency assessment student score Renaissance (Renaissance is accelerating learning computer learning program to determine the skill level for each student especially reading and math), crisis intervention/conflict resolution, knowledge of family therapy, child development, ability to relate to children/adults.Assisting students in overcoming specific personal, physical, or educational problems or skill deficiencies and provide regular feedback to continuously improve skill sets. Assisting students in developing a positive self-concept and sense of well-being.Identifying environmental conditions that may negatively influence student welfare and proposing interventions that may neutralize such conditions. Ability to provide and develop student prevention services.Exceptionally skilled at employing computer packages at teaching aids to support the teachers in the growth of students school academic work.Established Computer Lab Learning Center from scratch for school academy students with quality technology services (hardware and software) from typing, filing, spelling, word processing skills and individualized supports that lead to growth and independence, regardless of physical, intellectual, or behavior challenges they face.Work in group classroom and one -on-one with an assigned student under the direction of a school principal, teacher and adjusts delivery of instruction and learning technology activities accordingly.Instruct students by using the Behavior Management techniques to promote a smooth functioning classroom.Utilize various teaching technology applications techniques when working with students on a one-on-one basis. Monitor students learning behavior progress. Keep on -going records of all students receiving one-on-one instruction and assists teachers and students in record keeping.Use technology to collect and analyze data, interpret results, and communicate findings to ensure that appropriate school academic counseling standards are implemented and communicate and collaborate with staff, parents, students, and the agency.Excellent ability in communication, decision making, problem solving, organization and planning. Assists School Principal and Chief Education Program in ensuring that each program is in clinical compliance with contractual and administrative rule obligations.Monitors SAT (standardized) tests on behalf of the school academy and evaluate all program(s) and grant contracts as applicable to ensure adherence to applicable rules, program standards and that contract deliverables or outcomes are continuously met as required by programs contracts/regulations.Keep School Principal informed regarding programmatic education successes and problems. Monitors program budgets, expenses, and makes recommendations for remediation to ensure fiscal solvency of assigned programs when needed.Work closely with Head of school, staff, teachers, and classroom hardware and software installations and updates.Develop and maintain a team-based environment to motivate and inspire teachers, personnel/staff to work collaboratively toward the agency/schools mission, strategic goals with trust & integrity.Manage workload and daily activities of the Audio-Visual in the classroom.Articulate a vision for the appropriate uses of learning technologies in a comprehensive school academic.As a teacher my goal is always to help all kids regardless from all walks of life to reach their full potential by improving social and academic performance so they can thrive for better futures. Provide social-emotional support and counseling for students on an as needed basis to address their daily concerns to ensure student progress.Provides direction on online technology courses, workshops, and staff development.Provide direction on tools, hardware, software that would be used to aid student learning.Working with the department to establish appropriate for interactive video (ITV) and web-based (web enhanced delivery) and develop curricula.Serve on school technology board & committee.Promotes the value of team continuity and cohesiveness and acknowledge wins and success with the team; motivates teachers to support a positive, solution-based culture in which teachers want to perform at their best.Sets and maintains high performance standards for self and other teachers that support the overall strategic plan and vision of the academic and organization as a whole and holds self and others accountable for achieving results.Invited input for each teacher when forced with new challenges and share ownership and visibility to devise and implement solutions to request policy or process revisions.2015 2020 Graduate & Undergraduate International Student Life Advisor Southern at SIUC:Serves as the students primary point of contact to seek resolution to student needs by providing relevant educational advice, directing students to the appropriate self-serve resource and/ acting as liaison between the student and the requested student service area ensuring resolution is obtained in timely manner.Created and maintains quarterly student schedules and advises students on course schedule sequence to ensure that the student successfully meets their university educational goals.Promote an inclusive environment in which all undergraduate students are valued, supported, and respected.Establish a unique relationship with each student that focuses on interests, abilities, and values judgement that facilitate good friendship toward one another regardless of what country they came from.Oversees the provision of services and programs to support student in their transition to SIUC and life in the University. Serves as a resource for undergraduate students to assist them to engage fully with SIUC and surrounding community. Assist students in developing an educational plan that related to their choice of degree program.Assist students in gaining a basic understanding about tuition, academic, housing, health, campus jobs, student associations and other aspects of life while studying at SIUC and while living in the US legally.Assists students in gaining a basic understanding of the Colleges international admission requirements, registration process, and processes that need to be completed by the students. Works directly with undergraduate and graduate students at SIUC main campus. Provides advice and consultation to international students from125 countries.Utilizes student information system (SIS) to identify, document and track student progress and advising activities.Working closely with colleagues Vice Chancellor of Student Affairs, International Student Services office, Academic Advising, and other units to help integrate international students into university life while increasing awareness in the SIUC community of topics that impacts international students. Reports to the Vice Chancellor of Student Affairs and Dean of Students.Promote and support an environment of welcome and belonging for people of all cultures, values, backgrounds, experiences, and perspective. Providing an environment for successful study and student life at SIUC.Promote and support a diverse campus community, accepting of differences, while guiding international students through transition to and success in the U.S.Working closely with International Student Services (ISS), provide pre-arrival onboarding and resources to international students, including information on housing options, transportation, health insurance, on-campus employment, and other logistics of living in the U.S.Assist in international students arrival planning; provide information and resources on airport transportation, temporary housing, and other logistic matters.Play a key role in planning and executing international student orientations, lead sessions on areas related to international student life on campus.Advise international students on housing, health, insurance, drivers licenses, employment SSNs, banking, and other logistics.Provide information and resources on living in the Southern Illinois region, including shopping, cultural events and student organizations and other matter.Communicate regularly with international students on importance and interest to them. Participate in on and off campus orientation, advisement, and open house functions.Participate in professional development programs, advisement meetings, technology, and professional international student development workshops.Work closely with International Student Services (ISS) office & Student Affairs Provost Office to develop and deliver events and programming designed to promote interactions between people of different cultures and to build on inclusive and internationalized campus and community.Maintain compliance with all mandatory international admission regulation requirements. Maintain academic advising communications and records in compliance with the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA).Support International Recruitment and Services whose responsibility is maintaining students compliance with the Student and Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP).Assist international students in problem-solving in matters of cultural adjustment, personal challenges, and other areas related to study at SIUC and life in the U.S.; assist in crisis management as needed.Represent SIUC at NAFSA (Association on International Educators & Expo). NAFSA is the worlds largest and most diverse nonprofit association dedicated to international education and exchange, working to advance policies and practices that ensure a more interconnected, peaceful world today and for generations to come.Participate in retention and recruitment initiatives.My main function is dedicated to student success; TEACH, GUIDE, and Support International Students and other stakeholders in the university community.2007 2015 Technical Director for SIFC and Saint Louis Professional Soccer Club (STLFC academy Program):Responsible for administering all aspects Southern Illinois Football Club Force (SIFC) & STLFC Academy programs including: Coaching, teaching, recruiting, game scheduling, travel & budget management, fundraising, equipment & inventory, academic monitoring, community service &engagement. Responsible for promoting an atmosphere for compliance with Illinois Youth Soccer Association (IYSA), Saint Louis Professional Football Club (STLFC -USL), Scott Gallagher Youth Soccer Club (SLSG) and Southern Illinois Youth Soccer League (SISL) and SLYSA league rules and regulations.Managing, teaching, coaching a successful competitive soccer club in Southern Illinois - SIFC Force (mainly Carbondale, Carterville, Murphysboro, Anna Jonesboro, Marion, and Harrisburg).Support and help manage a wide variety of soccer programs from fall, spring, and summer.Cultivate and leverage relationships with the local people especially parents to achieve recruitment club goals.Spearhead the growth of SIFC Force players from 2 teams to 50 plus teams and its revenue. Monitors, analyzes, evaluate data related recruitment and special events.Ensuring soccer projects, and programs work are delivered profitability to both the organization (club) and to the players themselves.Promoting and educating local youth, parents, and Southern Illinois local soccer community about sport competitiveness.Identify, and build networking and strong relationships with the school districts from Carbondale, Carterville, Murphysboro, Marion, Anna-Jonesboro.Ability to build strong relationships with all the constituents and establish fruitful relationships on behalf of SIFC Force.Partnership with Saint Louis Professional Football Club (STLFC) and Scott Gallagher (SLSG IL) and (SLSG MO).Participate and help lead key new players identifications.Partnership with Marketing and Business Development leadership.Build trusting and loyal relationships with players, parents, and partners.Proven ability to interact and recruit talented local soccer players.Proven track record of producing talented local soccer players to play at the highest-level under NCAA Division 1 and 2 universities throughout the United States.Produce two Former US Youth National team and professional player.Proven track record of winning for both league and tournaments.Strong sense of independence and self-motivation to consistently exceed club set goal/target expectations.Out-of-the box thinking to constantly innovate and improve teaching-learning curriculum to adapt with the latest team winning strategy. Support the athlete concept and academic achievement of all players as well as demonstrate concern for the health, safety (i.e., especially concussions), and welfare of each student athlete.2002 - 2007 Shift Computer Supervisor at SIUC:Mastery of basic software tools such as Excel, PowerPoint, and Microsoft Office Suite of Tools.Provides training and support to faculty and college personnel in the delivery of interactive video courses, Smart Classroom, and remote technology.Ability to communicate with both technical and non-technical personnel.Establish an environment that encourages creative and independent use of instructional technology throughout the campus.Facilitate and support the effective use of technology in all departments for teaching and learning based on the technology infrastructure and integration of technology into the classroom.Oversee student workers and assigned their work schedulesCoordinate with SIU Local Network Administrators.on a regular basis to SIUs staffs, faculties and students satisfaction and prompt resolution of client concerns regarding emails networkContribute to students development of computer skills in the use of instructional technology throughout the SIUC campus.Interact with provided on a regular basis to review key performance metrics and drive strategies for performance enhancement.Contribute to students computer learning in the use of instructional technology resources.Interpret the schools instructional technology programs for staff, parents, and members of the communityAssist teachers in the use of computers in their classroom and computer labs.Self-motivated and very flexible with ability to communicate with diverse base students population.Recognizes potential conflicts, exposes disagreements, and drives resolution for computer related issues/software applications/problems.Develop and provide for ongoing evaluation/modification and coordinate implementation of the departments technology plan.Participate in staff development training to update skills and such other in-service that may be provided and/or promoted by the department, including technology seminars, conferences, and workshops relevant to the schools technology objectives.2000 -2002 SIUC Computer Support Specialist for College of Education:Providing IT assistance to the departments, staff, and faculties.Maintaining databases and ensuring system security.Documenting processes and performing diagnostic tests.Resolving logged errors in a timely manner.Assist educators in planning for the use and integration of technology in the classroom for teachers and students.Provide direction on online courses, workshops, and faculty development.Assist faculty and staff in the use of computer software tools such as word processing, databases, spreadsheets and statical analysis of SPSS.Provide technical assistance to facilitate the use of the local, wide area networks, and future technologies such as distance learning, video conferring interactive video, etc.Provide staff with district goals relating to technology.Provide staff with the information about new technology developments in their specific area of responsibility through research and recommend specific hardware and software that will complement and support a diversity of instructional techniques.Assist in the provision of a well-chosen and up to date collection of technology.Assist in the organization of technology resources for easy accessibility by students and educators which support the school technology program and adhere to copyright and licensing requirementsProvide input to the school improvement committee.Provide technology assistance to grant writing teams.Serve as liaison with department and SIU technology personnelRecommend budget requirements and provide purchase order information for an effective school technology plan.Serve as a member of department dean and technology committee for the development of learning activities, training materials, and program to disseminate technology information and promote collaboration among schools and various departments.Keeps informed of the new developments in instructional technology. Serves as resources to faculty, staff and administrators in understanding the benefits of technology-based instruction and other instructional delivery methods.1997-1999 Graduate Assistant: Shift Computer Supervisor for College of Education:Providing IT support assistance for MAC/Apple applications/software to the departments, staff, faculties and studentsDocumenting processes and performing diagnostic testsResolving logged errors in a timely mannerAssist educators in planning for the use of MAC/Apple technology in the classroom for teachers and studentsKnowledgeable the use of IBM and Mac Apple computer technologyKnowledgeable of appropriate technology skillsKnowledgeable of a variety of hardware and software applicationsKnowledgeable of current trends in technology that impact educationKnowledgeable in advancing technology in the K-12 school learning environmentAbility to troubleshoot MAC/Apple computer applications and its programs.Set-up support for distance learning activities, and class schedules.RELEVANT EXPERIENCE:1987 - 1988 Former Member of Malaysia Youth National Team1993 1995 Former SIUC Saluki Men Soccer Team1996 2006: President of International Student Council at SIUC, with a preference for proven ability in negotiation on behalf of international students:Oversee $250,000 -$350,000 students allocation money to the various SIU students organizations in campus each semester for 7 consecutive years.As a former President of International Student Council at SIUC, I was responsible for student engagement and leadership by assisting with the production of cultural, educational, entertainment in coordination with Student Programming Council (SPC).Provide an excellent programs, services, and facilities while serving International Student populations and community in a safe and inclusive environment.Support the Student Center and Office of Student Engagements mission by promoting and providing a positive co-curricular opportunity, assist in the retention, persistence, and graduation of students; Support the Office in Planning and developing goals, programs, policies, and procedures.Assist with the development and monitor expenditures of the International Student Council operating budgets.Pioneer: The International Students Mini World Cup:Established the International Students Mini World Cup that attracted International and American Students participation. These students came from around the globe, including countries such as Japan, China, India, Pakistan, Malaysia, Thailand, Singapore, Vietnam, Greece, Cyprus, Turkey, Jordan, Palestine, Cameroon, Ghana, Latin American, Saluki Soccer Club, etc at SIUC.This International World Cup is remained popular not only among SIUC International and American students but also open to the SIUC faculty, and staff and continues growing.Pioneer: International Food & Cultural Festival:Pioneer Famous International Food Festival at SIUC campus from 1994 till now with well receives that has largely attended by the SIUC community and public at large.REFERENCES:Donald Torres PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLETeacher EMAIL AVAILABLEHon. Ralph Bloodworth PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLEJackson County Associate Circuit Judge EMAIL AVAILABLEJulie Womick Vanwinkle PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLETeacher at Unity Point School EMAIL AVAILABLEProf Dr. Spyros Tragoudas PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLEProfessor School of Engineering SIU EMAIL AVAILABLEDr JT Davis, MD PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLESIU Womens Soccer Head Orthopedic EMAIL AVAILABLEPatty Fairall Cosgrove PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLEFormer Asst Director Information Technology EMAIL AVAILABLELetitia Bullard PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLEComputer Information EMAIL AVAILABLESpecialist ManagerDr. Phil Lindberg PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLERetired Assistant Director EMAIL AVAILABLECenter for International Education SIU |
