Kevin Downum

Operations Manager

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Jonesboro, Arkansas, United States

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Timeline
About me
Director of Academic Technology and Media | Educational Technology Integration
Education
- Walnut Ridge High School
  1992 - 1996
  High School
- Arkansas State University
  2007 - 2012
  Bachelor’s Degree Social Science Teacher Education Cum Laude
  Activities and Societies: Phi Alpha Theta, Golden Key, National Society of Collegiate Scholars, Sigma Alpha Lambda, Delta Epsilon Iota
- Arkansas State University
  2013 - 2016
  Master’s Degree History 3.9
  Activities and Societies: Phi Alpha Theta, Journal of Southern History, National Council for the Social Studies, American Association of Family & Consumer Sciences
Experience
- Downum's Waste Service
  May 1996 - Jun 2007
  Operations Manager
- Arkansas State University
  Aug 2013 - Dec 2015
  - Coordinator of Distance Education
    Dec 2013 - Dec 2015
  - Graduate Assistant - Distance Education
    Aug 2013 - Dec 2013
- Arkansas State University
  Aug 2017 - now
  Install and maintain video conferencing equipment for A-State and the degree center locations. Coordinate Distance Education course offerings with department chairs and faculty on the main campus. Schedule course offerings for Distance Education in the compressed video classrooms. Assist departments with computer space for students taking proctored exams. Advise and support concurrent programs on best technological practices for implementation and use of lecture capture. Support and assist degree center coordinators with the Distance Education course offerings and scheduling on their respective campuses. Show less
  - Director of Academic Technology and Media
    Jun 2020 - now
  - Director of Academic Technology & Media
    Jul 2020 - Jul 2020
  - Director of Faculty Support, A-State Online Operations
    Aug 2019 - Jul 2020
  - Technical Director of Distance Education
    Jan 2016 - Jun 2020
  - Faculty Center Coordinator
    Aug 2017 - Aug 2019
Licenses & Certifications
- Arkansas Teaching License: Social Studies 5-8, 7-12; Family & Consumer Science 7-12; Business Technology 4-12; P.E. & Health 7-12
- The Digital Transformation of Learning
  LinkedIn
  Nov 2020
  View certificate
- Outlook: Time Management with Calendar and Tasks
  LinkedIn
  Sept 2019
  View certificate
- Designing a Training Program: Setting Goals, Objectives, and Mediums
  LinkedIn
  Nov 2020
  View certificate
- Addressing Accessibility and Usability (AAU)
  QM Quality Matters
  Jul 2020
- Coaching Skills for Leaders and Managers
  Lynda.com
  Feb 2019
  View certificate
- Outlook 2016: Efficient Email Management
  Lynda.com
  Sept 2018
  View certificate
- Applying the QM Rubric
  QM Quality Matters
  Aug 2020
- Blackboard Certified Trainer
  Blackboard
  Jul 2020
- Leadership Training for Managers
  Dale Carnegie Training
  Aug 2018