Sharon Dixon

Sharon Dixon

Education Information Technology Teacher

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Human Capital Management Implementation Consultant at Tyler Technologies

  • Education

    • Hemsley Fraser

      2018 - 2018
      Essentials of Project Management

      Apply a simple life cycle to a project to break a project into easy to manager stages which includes both the Waterfall and Agile approaches. Clearly define the purpose of the project to avoid any ambiguity or unrealistic expectations being set. Confidently plan, organize document a project by using ithat add value to management process. Identify and manage risks proactively to minimize the impact of any deviation from the original plan. Become more effective in monitoring and controlling by… Show more Apply a simple life cycle to a project to break a project into easy to manager stages which includes both the Waterfall and Agile approaches. Clearly define the purpose of the project to avoid any ambiguity or unrealistic expectations being set. Confidently plan, organize document a project by using ithat add value to management process. Identify and manage risks proactively to minimize the impact of any deviation from the original plan. Become more effective in monitoring and controlling by working in a competent and logical manner. Understand what lessons an be learned from managing work using a project approach. Show less

    • Northfield University

      2000 - 2004
      B. S. Telecommunication
    • Devry Institute of Technology

      1976 - 1980
      A. S. Electronics
    • Columbus Business University

      1974 - 1976
      A. S. Business Administration
  • Experience

    • Ventura County Office of Education

      Aug 1985 - Jun 2011
      Education Information Technology Teacher

      • Information Technology Instructor /Trainer/Facilitator- for student and staff development• Curriculum Development- Wrote, editing, implement, and evaluate of curriculum, lessons, and courses• Instructional Design - Identify, analysis, design, and develop courses• Special Projects Summer Youth (WIA)/Remediation Program Coordinator – handled budget and staff• Organization’s Technology plan Committee Member – planned and decided technology purchases• Disaster Preparedness Coordinator- Student Safety – Evacuation and accountability of students Show less

    • TEKsystems Global

      Feb 2012 - Oct 2013
      VOIP Technical Trainer/Facilitator

      • Provided technical group and individual trainings as part of nationwide implementation in 17,000 sales offices of Cisco VOIP telephone systems and partnered with all level of the organization across many cultures• Explain technical concepts and procedures to trainee and train-the-trainer for sub-sequence new hires • Effectively communicate the key products values, benefits and services • Supplied input to the Best Practice Team to facilitate improvement and update of training materials and curriculum• Customized training curriculum and presentation to fit the special needs and technical competencies of clients to provide overview and practical application of Cisco VOIP systems• Tech savvy to work with installers and other support resources to resolve issues day of implementation to ensure a smooth transition. Served as a Troubleshooter to handle issues being redirect on the fly- travel 90% Show less

    • Sears Holdings Corporation

      Apr 2014 - Nov 2016
      Market Training Facilitator/HR Coordinator

      • Provided Talent Acquisition and recruiters with assistance by facilitating New Hire Orientation and trainings for fast paced Full Line Stores sales staff and managing onboarding documentations including I-9s.• Partner with and influence multiple levels Stores Managers, Market/District, and Regional Management to coordinate projects, including cultural, and organizational change.• Work with People Managers to help improve associates behavior, and performance through coaching and observations.• Follow up on training initiatives and compliance reports through the LMS to track employee performance metrics and the effect on the bottom line.• Ensures that all training initiatives and processes are in full compliance with applicable laws, regulations and company policies. • Leverage technology & social media and assist other in using technology.• Expert in management, and creating a positive, productive adult learning environment for BU. Show less

    • Sunrise Systems, Inc.

      Nov 2016 - Nov 2019
      Corporate HR Learning, Performance, and Organizational Development Program Specialist

      • Training Program Coordinator – Administration and Coordination of global learning programs • Manage Vendors and internal trainer schedules, booking, and verify layout NGW training rooms,• Annual plan of event and training schedule based on the global calendar• Order and ship program materials and supplies globally.• Create and implement globally communications for participants, managers, and vendor • Handle and resolve inquiries • Work with facilitators to oversee curriculum and sessions for programs both in-person, e-learning and virtual in New Hire, New Manager Assimilation- (5 People Manager courses) for staff and executives. • Project Manager – Management of Learning Management System (submissions of new session and or new courses, evaluations, roster completions) work with the flash remediation team. Develop process and procedures to help facilitate project operations using Agile and Waterfall techniques.• Metrics & Reporting –Handle reporting using Cognos (daily to monthly program enrollment status updates)• Producing metrics: class capacity v target, cancellation rates, level 1, and level 3 evaluation (MTM) • Production of quarterly and annual presentation reports Show less

    • Tyler Technologies

      Jan 2020 - now
      Human Capital Management Implementation Consultant

      Assist small to large metropolitan, local, state, and federal government agencies implementing Tyler products as a remote consultant. Analyze current processes, identify gaps in functionality, recommend best practices, train the client’s project team on implementation of software for new processes such as Applicant and Leave Tracking, HR Management, Payroll Processing, Execu-Time, Recruiting and Talent Management, Benefit Administration, Insurance Deduction and LOA, etc., and assist in issue resolution. Provide knowledge transfer session to End Users. Assisted in Creation of End User Documentation as well as assisting with Customer Pre, Post and Go Live implementations. Served as a Payroll Support team member providing customer service, customer education as well as helping resolve client issues in configuration and setup and providing information of product changes that provided for corrections. Worked with the support team providing suggestion on creation of training and provided input and recommendation on new trainings to be offered. Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Clear Certificate of Completion of Staff Development

      California Commission on Teacher Credentialing
      Aug 2007
    • Clear Designated Subjects Vocational Education Teaching Credential: Full Time Computer System Operations

      California Commission on Teacher Credentialing
      Jul 2011
    • Clear Designated Subjects Vocational Education Teaching Credential: Full Time Electronics Occupations

      California Commission on Teacher Credentialing
      Apr 2018
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Sharon Dixon
      California Cisco Net Rider Competition Class Winners Cisco Net Rider Competition Oct 2010 The competition is organized by Cisco as an opportunity for Networking Academy students to participate in a valuable learning experience by testing students' Networking/IT skills through a series of online exams and simulation activities using Cisco Packet Tracer that cover CCNA material. Each year, over 10,000 Cisco Networking Academy students compete in NetRiders events in over 80 countries across the globe
    • Awarded to Sharon Dixon
      ROP Teacher of the Year Ventura County Office of Education 2008 Ventrua County Office of Education 2008 This program highlights educational innovation, student learning, and the rewards of teaching. Thee process pays tribute to California's teaching force, the complexity of challenges that confront our schools, and the need to promote collaboration and teamwork to meet those challenges. The ROP teacher of the year represents all the ROP teachers in the program.
    • Awarded to Sharon Dixon
      Who’s Who of American Teachers 2003 Who’s Who of American Teachers 2003
    • Awarded to Sharon Dixon
       Instructor of the Year for the National Engineering Society of Santa Barbara & Ventura Counties 2002 National Engineering Society of Santa Barbara & Ventura Countie 2002
    • Awarded to Sharon Dixon
      Certification of Recognition California State Senate 1997
    • Awarded to Sharon Dixon
      Certification of Recognition California State Legislature 1997
    • Awarded to Sharon Dixon
      Certification of Recognition Ventura County Board of Supervisors 1997
    • Awarded to Sharon Dixon
       Member of the Statewide Advisory Committee to approve Internet and Database Fundamentals Curriculum California Department of Education