Dana Piper

Dana Piper

Marketing/DECA instructor

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    E-Marketing, Event Planning, and Marketing Instructor at Northeast Metro 916 Intermediate School District

  • Education

    • University of Wisconsin-Stout

      1996 - 2000
      Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.) Business Administration and Management, General

      Activities and Societies: DECA, Cross Country, Track and Field

    • Hamline University

      2008 - 2011
      Masters level licensure program Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor

      Licensure program nearly complete. To finish, I'd need to halt employment to fulfill a student teaching assignment.

    • University of Wisconsin-Stout

      2001 - 2003
      Bachelor's degree Business and Marketing Education

      Activities and Societies: DECA

  • Experience

    • Chippewa Falls High School

      Aug 2002 - Aug 2006
      Marketing/DECA instructor

      Taught marketing and business courses in conjunction with advising DECA and yearbook. Also served as head cross country and track coach.

    • Fridley High School

      Aug 2006 - Aug 2008
      Fridley High School

      Delivered instruction in the following areas: computer applications, computer presentations, business law, entrepreneurship, and keyboarding. Additionally, I was the head girls cross country coach, distance track coach.

    • Columbia Heights High School

      Aug 2008 - Aug 2011
      Columbia Heights High School

      Taught business courses including: computer applications, sports and entertainment marketing, personal money management, keyboarding, and leadership. Extra/co-curricular activities included: track and field, junior/senior class advisement. Additionally, I worked with a team to develop a 9th grade leadership academy to ease the transition from middle school to high school.

    • Sylvan Learning Centers

      Dec 2011 - Aug 2016

      Oversee all operations of the learning center. Duties include: deliver assessments, analysis of educational programming, curriculum development, hire and train teaching and support staff, manage labor in relation to profit/loss, instruct writing, reading, and study skills students.

      • Director of Education

        Dec 2011 - Aug 2016
      • Director of Education

        Dec 2011 - Sept 2014
    • Goodwill-Easter Seals Minnesota

      Sept 2014 - Jul 2016
      Employment Support Consultant

      Was responsible for promoting the mission of Goodwill-Easter Seals Minnesota. That role included: providing job training, career development, and support services for individuals. The job included developing on-going relationships with employers and referral sources is another key role. Connecting people with opportunities with goal of financial independence and serving the community in which they live is what we strive to achieve.

    • Northeast Metro 916 Intermediate School District

      Aug 2016 - now
      E-Marketing, Event Planning, and Marketing Instructor

      Teach event planning, promotion and entertainment essentials from an interactive business perspective in this year long course. Students experience event planning and apply marketing skills as it relates to the entertainment, hospitality and tourism industries. Additionally, students explore careers in hotel management, recreation, music and entertainment, sports and fitness, marketing, and e-marketing. Additional components of the course includes business law, customer relations, basic accounting, facilities design, and financial planning. Students will complete a college and career-focused e-portfolio at the end of the year. College credit and involvement in a student organization are in the works! Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Department of Education-Wisconsin and Minnesota