My Resume

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Andrew Collins Education Southern New Hampshire University

Manchester, NH

B.S. in Business Administration - 3-Year Honors Integrated Competency Based Program – Graduated cum laude

Sept, 2004 – May, 2007

Certifications State of Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education

Preliminary Educators Licenses for Business (Grades 5-12) & Mathematics (Grades 5-8) Subject Areas

Work Experience Groton-Dunstable Regional School District

Groton, MA

Computer Specialist

Oct, 2009 – Present Aug, 2011 – Present

Computer Specialist developing 21st Century Skills within students in grades K-4. Students visited the computer lab weekly as a special, and utilized laptops, iPads, and other technologies available in the district to build computer literacy skills. Responsibilities include: § Working with classroom teachers to develop lesson plans and co-teach research & project based learning experiences. § Developing skills in students including basic computer operation & knowledge, touch typing skills, critical thinking, online research, presentation development, problem solving, and basic Microsoft Office knowledge. § Basic troubleshooting of equipment to assist larger IT staff, and expand the computer knowledge of the building staff.

Long-Term & On-Call Substitute

Aug, 2010 – Jun, 2011

Computer Specialist

Oct, 2009 – Jun, 2010

Served as a long-term substitute paraprofessional & daily on-call substitute during the 2010-2011 school year. § Special Education Paraprofessional working with students in grades 5 with Individualized Education Plans to assist them in achieving the curriculum taught in the classroom. (Long-Term Substitute Assignment from Apr, 2011 - Jun, 2011) § Substitute teacher for all subjects in grades 5-12. (Daily on-call substitute from Dec, 2010 - Apr, 2011) § Special Education Paraprofessional working with students in grade 6 on the Autism Spectrum assisting them with day to day classwork, testing, and social skills improvement. (Long-Term Substitute Assignment from Aug, 2010 - Dec, 2010) Computer Specialist developing 21st Century Skills within students in grades 5-8. Students visited the computer lab on an ad-hoc basis with classroom teachers to build computer literacy skills. Responsibilities include: § Working with classroom teachers to develop lesson plans and co-teach research & project based learning experiences. § Developing skills in students including basic computer operation & knowledge, critical thinking, online research, presentation development, problem solving, and basic to advanced Microsoft Office knowledge. § Basic troubleshooting of equipment to assist larger IT staff, and expand the computer knowledge of the building staff.

Camp Wanocksett, BSA

Dublin, NH

Jul, 2009 - Present

Assistant Camp Director

Boy Scout Resident Camp serving over 1,400 Scouts throughout New England each summer. Responsibilities include: § Assisting with the day-to-day operations within the camp, human resources, payroll & budgeting, public relations & marketing, and strategic planning, as well as year-round planning prior to the summer season. § Responsible for a budget of $475,000, approximately 65 paid staff members, and over 1,400 campers throughout the season. § Planning & implementation of a week long staff development program, during which all staff members participate in 45+ hours of training and set up of camp. Previous positions include Older Boy Program Director, & Counselor-in-Training Director. Developing programs for teenage boys including team building, high adventure activities, and other experiences not suited for the younger participants attending camp.

Schneider Electric

Greater Boston (MA & RI)

Marketing Systems Analyst

Mar, 2003 – Jul, 2009 Jun, 2007 – Jul, 2009

Marketing Systems Team Analyst supporting 9 team members and the Global Analysis Team, including Marketing ROI, Lead Generation,, Web Analytics, Marketing Process maintenance, and others as needed. Key accomplishments include: § Training to marketing team members on utilization of the tools available to them. § Development & maintenance of 25 Interactive Business Dashboards and 7 OLAP Cubes to increase visibility and reduce report development times of Marketing Analytical data to more employees. § Increases in standard report automation from a weekly all-day manual process to a 2.5 hour automated process.

Information Systems Intern

Mar, 2003 – Jun, 2007

Member of the Information Systems Team supporting approximately 200 employees in a mixed office and lab company R&D engineering facility in a Windows Server and Lotus Notes e-mail environment. Key accomplishments include: § Successful deployment of approximately 50 new laptops over a two month period in Summer 2006. § Procedure development to assist fellow team members with quicker desktop & laptop deployments. § Working with site employees to further their knowledge about technology and how to better use it to their advantage.

Technical Skills Applications & Languages

Microsoft Office Suite, Microsoft Access, Microsoft Project, Adobe Creative Suite, Windows & Mac OS, Drupal & Joomla Web Content Management System, Google Web Analytics, Facebook Page Manager, Vertical Response Email marketing, HTML & CSS

Volunteer Experience Boy Scouts of America

Lancaster, MA

Nov, 2008 – Present

Groton, MA

Sept, 1992 – Present

Nashua Valley Council Board of Directors Sub-Committee Chairman & Online Community Organizer of an online community serving over 3,000 current members and alumni, helping to extend communication of the non-profit to the digital space.

Recognitions Boy Scouts of America

Eagle Scout – Highest rank for a youth member to earn. (Sept, 2003)