I'm the technology manager for the Workforce and Community Development (WCD) division of St. Louis Community College. I am also the Project Architect for the College's GEMS project, which is designed to unify information technology services and deploy a number of key new technologies throughout the district.
Workforce and Community Development is a comprehensive service of St. Louis Community College responding to the needs of St. Louis’ business, civic, and community-based organizations. We serve the community beyond the traditional college setting.
I have over 25 years experience in IT consulting, design, deployment, training and business performance improvement solutions. My background includes Windows and Netware servers, Microsoft Office SharePoint Server/Services, SharePoint Portal server, Exchange email, IIS and various web technologies, website development and optimization, SEO, database reporting, Microsoft and Adobe desktop applications (Office, Outlook, FrontPage, Acrobat, Connect, etc), film and digital photography, digital image scanning and editing, server and desktop hardware, instructional design and training development, multimedia/eLearning, and infrastructure design and deployment.
The Downtown Education Center is a Microsoft Certified Solution Provider (MCSP) and Certified Partner for Learning Solutions (CPLS) offering Microsoft Official Curriculum (MOC) and customized IT training solutions. Please contact Richard Schumacher or Judy Koenig for more information on the training available to individuals, businesses and organizations.
I have presented at a number of technology conferences over the years. Information on current presentations is in the news box on the left. Historical presentation and demonstration files from my CIT 2006, Innovations 2006, Helix 2006 and CIT 2005 presentations are also online.
Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 will be used for the new my.stlcc.edu College Intranet (replaces the existing CollegeWeb, Intranet and Document Center).
I co-presented with Mark Doering at the Microsoft Live@edu World Conference (June 23-24, 2008) on the College's implementation of Microsoft Live@edu accounts including deployment and provisioning, student and faculty promotion, and our future plans for deeper integration with Banner (link to Live@edu World presentation). St. Louis Community College received a "2008 Innovator Award" at this conference.
I co-presented on two different topics at the Helix 2008 conference (April 3-4, 2008). The presentation with George Sackett was Designing a New User-Centric College Public Website. The presentation with Mark Doering was Partnering with Microsoft to Deliver Student E-mail.
I co-presented with Pat Crowe at the League CIT 2007 Conference on Designing a New User-Centric College Public Website (this link is to the April 2008 updated version).
I presented at the Helix 2007 conference on Intranet Collaboration Using SharePoint which discusses the design considerations and approach for the College's new my.stlcc.edu Intranet.
