Professional Skills

Fearless Genius Exhibit San Jose

Background

As a child I gravitated towards music and anything to do with a computer. Professionally, I have had some extraordinary experiences to lead in the areas of instructional technology, pedagogy, and strategic thinking. Most recently, I’ve enjoyed opportunities to apply my experience in communications and design toward excellence in marketing.

Skillset

  • Visionary and Critical Thinker
  • Aesthetic Taste
  • Design Mindset
  • Creative Communicator
  • Project Manager
  • Instructional Designer

John speaks as part of a panel at the Virginia School Boards Association Conference in 2015

Technical Skills

I have a high level of technical skill, especially with MacOS and iOS/iPadOS. In addition, through my professional work I’ve developed a high level of skills with:

  • Adobe Photoshop
    Adobe Illustrator
    Adobe InDesign
  • Schoology LMS (Admin)
    Canvas LMS
  • WordPress
  • Google Workspace (Admin)
  • Apple Productivity Suite (Pages, Keynote, Numbers)
    Microsoft Productivity Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel)
  • MS SharePoint
  • HubSpot Marketing Hub
  • FinalCut Pro

Other Interests

  • French Films
  • Travel
  • Photography
  • Audiophilia (listening to my hifi system and thinking about the next upgrade)
  • Music Collecting
  • Fiction Writing

Things I was once good at but not anymore

  • Trombone performance
  • Finale/music notation software
  • Flying
  • Pull-ups