Daniel Norris, Ph.D.

Daniel Norris, Ph.D.

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Digital Specialist at Tryon Digital Media

  • Education

    • Wauwatosa West H. S.

      1975 - 1979
      High School Deploma Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management

      Activities and Societies: Year Book staff photographer Debate Club Fooled around way too much

    • University of Wisconsin-Whitewater

      1992 - 1995
      M.S. Organizational Communications

      Activities and Societies: Worked part time in technology support Studies focused on computer mediated communications and organizational change management.

    • University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

      2001 - 2006
      Ph.D. Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching

      Activities and Societies: Kappa Delta Pi Honors Society Degreee Emphasis was on Online Instruction. Worked as full time Information Technology instructor at UW-W School of Business, until residency requirements prevented it. For 9 month period of my residency I worked as a research assistant for the Urban Network to Improve Teacher Education where I facilitated the creation of their web presence. After the administration of that program moved from UWM, I became a research assistant for the College of Nursing where I assisted with the start up and… Show more Degreee Emphasis was on Online Instruction. Worked as full time Information Technology instructor at UW-W School of Business, until residency requirements prevented it. For 9 month period of my residency I worked as a research assistant for the Urban Network to Improve Teacher Education where I facilitated the creation of their web presence. After the administration of that program moved from UWM, I became a research assistant for the College of Nursing where I assisted with the start up and implementation of their online Ph.D. in nursing program. I directly worked with professors in converting their courses and after going live, acted as technical liaison and system support. Show less

    • Marquette University

      1980 - 1985
      B.A. Interpersonal Communications

      Activities and Societies: University Orientation Team Leader (2-terms) Bachelor of Arts in Interpersonal Communication Minor in Psychology

  • Experience

    • University of wisconsin-whitewater

      Sept 1996 - Jan 2001

      My responsibilities included teaching networking concepts, developing online courses, and teacher training programs. Oversaw daily operations of a university wide technology support dispatch center. Authority included hiring, budget, and negotiating with vendors.

      • Lecturer

        Jan 1996 - Jan 2001
      • Coordinator of Support Service

        Sept 1996 - May 1998
    • University of Wisconsin Milwaukee

      Jan 2002 - Jan 2003
      Research Assistant

      Developing MS Access data systems and training faculty on course development in their "Desire-to-Learn" learning management system.

    • University of South Carolina

      Aug 2004 - Apr 2009
      Asst. Professor

      My responsibilities included teaching courses on PC hardware and software support, network design, hospitality technology introduction, and data systems.

    • Blackrobin Research, LLC

      Mar 2008 - Jan 2019
      Consultant/Trainer

      Blackrobin Research is the name of my consulting company. In the capacity of consultant and trainer I have helped a number of companies and educational institutions with the implementation and training of new technologies. These technologies include medical information systems, hardware and software system upgrades, educational technology implementation and training, and technology strategy for effective return and TCO management.Other services included are technology audit and planning services designed to eliminate goals for the technology and how returns will be measured. Planning services also provide a baseline to manage the project as a whole. The projects are primarily short-term, meaning less than six months. I work as a consultant to both the administrative and project management sides. Show less

    • McNeese State University

      Jun 2009 - May 2011
      Assistant Professor

      I teach in the Educational Leadership & Educational Technology program in the Burton College of Education. My primary focus is on the management of technology in the organisation and how to promote the best practices and policies.

    • University of South Carolina

      Aug 2011 - Jan 2018
      Senior Instructor

      Design, teach, and keep current the following classes:Introduction to User Experience and Interface DesignAdvanced Corporate Training and Development SystemsComputer Hardware and Software Support

    • University of South Carolina Upstate

      Jan 2018 - now
      Assistant Professor
    • Tryon Digital Media

      Jan 2019 - now
      • Digital Specialist

        Jan 2019 - now
      • Owner

        Jan 2019 - now
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Certified Flight Instructor and Instrument Flight Instructor

      Federal Aviation Administration
      Jun 2010
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Daniel Norris, Ph.D.
      Louisiana State Technology Teacher of the Year 2010 Louisiana Association of Computer Using Educators May 2010
  • Volunteer Experience

    • President of School Board

      Issued by St Peters Catholic School on Aug 2014
      St Peters Catholic SchoolAssociated with Daniel Norris, Ph.D.
    • Board Member

      Issued by LANIER LIBRARY ASSN INC on Sept 2017
      LANIER LIBRARY ASSN INCAssociated with Daniel Norris, Ph.D.
    • Board Member and Mentor

      Issued by SCORE Western North Carolina on Aug 2016
      SCORE Western North CarolinaAssociated with Daniel Norris, Ph.D.
    • Mentor

      Issued by SCORE Mentors on Sept 2018
      SCORE MentorsAssociated with Daniel Norris, Ph.D.