Training/Certificates

Ebars Training

University of Kentucky

Oct. 26, 2021

Procurement Card Training

University of Kentucky

Oct. 6, 2021

Personally Identifiable Information (PII)

University of Kentucky

Dec. 3, 2018

Data Security

University of Kentucky

Dec. 3, 2018

Email, Phishing, and Messaging

University of Kentucky

Dec. 3, 2018

EBARS Training

University of Kentucky

Oct. 24, 2017

EBARS Training

University of Kentucky

Oct. 23, 2014

Dell Online Self dispatch PowerConnect Certification

Dell Education Services

July 19, 2014

Dell Online Self Dispatch Desktop Certification

Dell Education Services

July 12, 2014

Dell Online Self Dispatch Printer Certification

Dell Education Services

July 17, 2014

Dell Online Self Dispatch Notebook Certification

Dell Education Services

July 15, 2014

Dell Online Self Dispatch Policies & Procedures Certification

Dell Education Services

March 13, 2014

SRM Shoppers

University of Kentucky

October 27, 2014

Ebars Training

University of Kentucky

October 24, 2013

IRIS Training

University of Kentucky

September 27, 2013

Practical Computer Security Certificate

Office of Research Integrity

October 23, 2012

Web Page Maintainer Certificate

University of Kentucky Human Resource Development Technology Training

October 28, 2004

The Advanced Computer Competency Certificate

University of Kentucky Human Resource Development Technology Training

October 28, 2004

Dreamweaver MX - Level 2

Executrain

Sept. 30, 2004

Administrative Computer Competency Certificate

University of Kentucky Human Resource Development Technology Training

November 20, 2003

Training Provided

Communicate:  Skype for Business

Date:Dec. 21, 2017

Zoom:  Web Video Conferencing

Date:  Dec. 21, 2017

OneDrive:  Online Data Storage & Collaboration

Date:  Dec. 20, 2017

Security:  Protect Data with Encryption

Date:  Dec. 19, 2017

Web Content Management:  Drupal

Date:  Dec. 22, 2016

Web Video Conferencing:  Zoom

Date:  Dec. 20, 2016

Security:  Protect Data with Encryption

Date:  Dec. 19, 2016

OneDrive Online Data Storage & Collaboration

Date:  Dec. 19, 2016

SharePoint

Date: July 10, 13, and 24, 2012

Employment

Technical Support Specialist/Computer Support Specialist II

University of Kentucky

1999-Present

Proactively Assist faculty, staff, students, and associates with technology support, including:

• Troubleshooting hardware, software, web, networking, smart classrooms
• Security
• Primary Webmaster and web coordinator
• Department computer purchases
• Computer related inventory
• Video conferencing
• Department social Media 
• Primary technical support for the N11 smart classroom, and assist with Garrigus building smart classrooms
• Audio/visual equipment
• Video recording
• Video conferencing (Zoom, Adobe Connect, Business Skype, Lync)
• Computer related equipment inventory
• Created the Electronic Technology News Gazette newsletter in 1999. It now contains over 700+ technology related news articles for the department

Publications

Electronic Technology News Gazette

Created in 1999, with over 1100+ technology related articles written/revised for the Animal & Food Sciences department related to the following:

• Security
• Department Computer News
• College Computer News
• University Computer News
• General Technology News
• Marketing News
• Resources for Obtaining UK Equipment
• Workshops
• UK Downloadable Software
• Technology Contacts
  
   

Committees/Groups

CAFE Mentor Program (as mentor)

University of Kentucky

UK eXtension i-Team

University of Kentucky

College of Agriculture Srategic Planning Committee

University of Kentucky

Staff Links

University of Kentucky

• Created listserv's for communication

College of Agriculture IT Services Team

University of Kentucky

UK Web Publishers Group

University of Kentucky

• Presentation:  Checking for Broken Web Links (5/21/13)

CSS Users Group

University of Kentucky

Drupal Users Group

University of Kentucky

• Presentaiton:  Check Broken Web Links

CAFE (College of Agriculture, Food, and Environment) Marketing Group

University of Kentucky

Awards

• 2016 Outstanding Staff Award
  
  University of Kentucky
• 20 Year Service Award
  
  University of Kentucky
• 15 Year Service Award
  
  University of Kentucky
• 10 Year Service Award
  
  University of Kentucky
• 5 Year Service Award
  
  University of Kentucky