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Served as campus leader on information technology policy and practices, Administration, acquisition and integration of technology and managed ITS support staff across all IT functions Dr. Kenneth D. Sessions, EdD, EMBA, MPAColumbia, SC 29229 (615) 635-9300 (m) EMAIL AVAILABLE - https://LINKEDIN LINK AVAILABLE Senior Director - Technology Architecture, Cyber Security, Governance Generating and Guiding Innovative Technology Solutions For Business Senior Technology Innovator with 20 years experience consistently staying ahead of the technology curve as a hands-on, constantly learning leader, helping organizations craft strategies, policies and build effective infrastructures. TECHNOLOGY LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCETennessee State University, Nashville, Tennessee 01/2020  04/2022 Information Technology Analyst - National Center for SMART Technology Innovation 07/2021  04/2022 Executive Director  HBCU C2National Center for SMART Technology Innovations 04/2020  07 / 2021Department Administration and ManagementSOP: Established Standard Operating Procedures Template with Apple for the implementation of a corporate partnership with AppleTraining Design and Delivery: Provided IT support / training to community partners and design and deliver training and transition support to the new IT ManagerInventory Management: Fully managed all technology inventory, maintained accessibility, distribution and collection of iPads and MacBooks, hardware and software, preparing equipment for workshopsHands-On IT Applications and ProgrammingGradCAS systems configurations, Argos Reporting, Banner-9 System, Web Master for Graduate School, Liaison EMP/CRM administrator, Acalog ACMS (academic catalog management) administratorCourse Program of Study (CPOS) programmer, Citrix Degree Works Scriber, Axiom & Banner-9 configuratorSupervised coding activity for HBCU C2 carnival stations including Sphero and Dash & DotSupported Graduate School CAS system upgrade and maintenance effortsTechnology support liaison for Morehouse College  HBCU C2 Apple AcademyEarned Jamf Certified Associate credentialsCommunity ProjectsHBCU C2  Coordinated technical logistics for several community-based events training higher education administrators and faculty in Apple coding technology and platforms.Every Girl Can Code and Create. Partnership with 100 Black Women of Tennessee. (November 2019) Assisted in the development and execution of 4 day-long, no-cost girls coding camp Fisk University, Nashville, Tennessee January 2019 - January 2020 Director of Information Technology Systems (CIO  Chief Information Officer)System Wide Information Technology LeadershipProvided vision and leadership in all aspects of the technical infrastructure, user support functions, training for staff, management, administration, enterprise application services, data security, data integrity measures Transitional roles during the completion of Doctoral studies program, beginning as a graduate teaching assistant then moving to the role of Executive Director and Analyst with the National Center for SMART Technology Innovations. Delivered Information Technology support and management for institute / community-based events. 2Developed and led Information systems, technology and strategic network plan across the organizationProject managing Collaborative Assessment and Management System (CAMS) meeting - leading technical implementation, maintenance, and supportEnsured the acquisition, application and integration of information technology systems and services within the academic, administrative, and business strategies of the universityDay-to-Day Technology System AdministrationLed ITS support team of 8 individuals, including help desk support staff, desktop support, webmaster, application developer, network administrator, and office administratorLed efforts for significant campus infrastructure upgrades, hardware upgrades, and Website redesignLed Vendor negotiations for implementation of new technology installationDeveloped Annual - IT Certificate Training process for IT Support Team and CampusCommittees and Community ActivitiesSenior Leadership Team Committee, EAB Implementation Committee, IT Leadership CommitteeOpen Education Resources liaisonMorris College, Sumter, South Carolina February 2018 -December 2019 Director of Management Information Systems & Computer CenterTechnical Infrastructure Strategy Leadership:Project managed all aspects of the Colleges technical IT development, implementation, maintenance, and support business operationsExecuted Campus Communication and Emergency Notification SystemImplemented new College-wide infrastructure design and digital strategies and developed a new College- wide student/staff/faculty technology training planTechnology Purchase Planning and Management:Designed 18-month Mac / PC purchase / rotation process, negotiated vendor contacts and orchestrated upgrade for hardware/software inventory tracking systemEstablished Jenzabar EX Mobile solution for students /faculty (PowerFaid), negotiated vendor contactCommittees and Community ActivitiesSenior Leadership Committee, Information Technology Leadership Committee, Website Upgrade CommitteeOpen Education Resources liaisonUniversity of Mississippi, Oxford, Mississippi July 2015  April 2017 Manager of Media Technology (Student Media Center) Established and implemented Student Media Center technology and digital strategiesPerformed technical oversight/review and approval of Integrated Radio broadcast servers, implemented TV Video encoders, decoders, and transmission systems and orchestrated SMC data archiving systemProject managed Centers IT technical development, implementation, and maintenance, Designed 36-month Mac/PC rotation process, infrastructure design & technical direction for hardware/software inventory Tennessee State University, Nashville, Tennessee January 2008  July 2015 Manager, Information Technology (College of Business) Directed Colleges IT resources, planning and operational initiatives and Maintained staff PCs and computer labsDesigned College-wide solutions for infrastructure deployment and inventory (hardware and software)Constructed Colleges departmental websites (as member of university-wide technology committee) 3Captured and documented business/ faculty accomplishments and activities in SharePoint site for College of Business AACSB accreditation processAdministered Colleges Bloomberg financial trading room certification training, increasing usage by 50%Performed University-wide technical oversight/review for technical support for IT systems(Banner/E-Learn/Network support/Qualtrics, etc.)PREVIOUS TECHNOLOGY EXPERIENCEIT Specialist, WKNO (Public Broadcasting for the Mid-South), Memphis, Tennessee 2005  2007 MIS Manager, Electracash, Memphis, Tennessee 2004 2005 Manager, Information Technology Department, AALAS, Memphis, Tennessee 2003  2004 Project Manager/Data Warehouse Manager, Exult/International Paper, Memphis, Tennessee 2001- 2003 CRM Project Manager/Developer, Mimeo.com, Memphis, Tennessee IT Support & Management, Federal Express Corporation, Memphis, Tennessee 2000-20011985-2000TEACHING EXPERIENCEIT Instructor and IT Trainer, Webster University, Memphis, TN and Online 2004  2009Teach online courses, serve as faculty mentor, providing IT resources and guidance to new instructors IT Instructor (evening classes), National College of Business & Technology, Nashville, Tennessee 2010 - 2014Microsoft Office products, expert knowledge of Office productivity tools MS Word, Excel, Visio, PowerPoint EDUCATIONDoctor of Education, (Educational Leadership), Tennessee State University 2023 Masters Degree, Public Administration, (IT Management), Tennessee State University 2014 Executive Masters Degree of Business Administration, (IT Leadership), Christian Brothers University 2002 Bachelor Degree, Business, Christian Brothers University 2000 Associate Degree, Computer Data Processing, Horry Georgetown Technical College 1986 CERTIFICATIONSJamf Certified Associate (2020)Apple Teacher certification in iPad and MacBook (2019)Certified Information Systems Security Professional [CISSP - 40-hour training] (2018)Project Management (IBTA) Certified (2016)English as a Second Language (ESL) Certified Instructor (2018)A+ Certified Technician (2007)STEM Certified Instructor (2018)Cisco Certified Net Academy Instructor (2008/2015)Microsoft Certified Trainer (2000)Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (1998)Certified Internet Webmaster Web Developer (CIW) (2000)Certified Facilitator in Dialogue Smart (1998)Siebel CRM 8 Certified Implementation Consultant Expert (2000) 4TECHNICAL SKILLSXCode Developer, Keynotes, PagesCertified Information Systems Security Professional [CISSP  40-hour training / bootcamp] (2018)Misc.: Basic, Networking, C, C++, COBOL, Net Objects Fusion, Visual Basic, SAP, Visual Studio, HTML, Cisco, Adobe Master Collection CS4 (Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, etc.), Microsoft Office Products (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Outlook, Project, SharePoint)Databases: SQL, Oracle, Sybase, Access, Cold Fusion, Dbase, DB2CRM Tools: Saleforce.com, Microsoft Dynamic, Oracle, SAP, Siebel, Banner, Jenzabar, CanvasOS: Windows, Mac, UNIX/Linux, IBM MainframePROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT / SPECIAL TRAININGCenter for Teacher Effectiveness  Time to Teach Conference (2019 - Washington, D.C.)HBCU Pre-conference Summit, Online Learning Consortium (OLC) Innovate Conference (2018 - Nashville, Tennessee)Jenabar Annual conference (May 30  June 2, 2018 - Nashville, Tennessee)New Horizons Training Center (independent information security certification granted by the International Information System Security Certification Consortium, also known as (ISC)) (40 Hour Bootcamp Training session)Certified Information Systems Security Professional [CISSP  40-hour training / bootcamp] (2018)Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) SCHOLARLY PRESENTATION AND POSTER PRESENTATIONSConference PresentationElizabeth A. Williams, Charles Williams, Cravin Turnage, Margaret Loiseau, Doris Ward, Mohamed Kanu, Kenneth Sessions, Onyejebose Okwumabua, Linda Turner, Debra Butler, Aaliyah Travis, Angelica Owens. A Climate for Health: Supporting Youth Health Career Exploration through the Rust College Health Explorers Program. Oral presentation, 145th Annual Meeting, American Public Health Association, Atlanta, Georgia, November 2017. Poster Presentations1. Elizabeth A. Williams, Kenneth D. Sessions, Doris McLay, Navita Gunter, Suen Jeffery, Creating the Healthiest Nation: Evaluating Survivor-U, A Mobile Application for Cancer Survivors. Poster presentation, 147th Annual Meeting, American Public Health Association, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, November 2019. 2. Williams EA, McClay D, Gunter N, Jeffery S, Sessions K. Survivor U: A Mobile Application Developed for/with African American Cancer Survivors. Poster presentation, 143rd Annual Meeting, American Public Health Association, Chicago, Illinois, November 2015.