Jonah Wagan

Jonah Wagan

Technical Director

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Strong IT and operations background helping organizations utilize technology and processes to better their work

  • Education

    • Nicolet high school

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    • University of Minnesota

      2010 - 2011
      M.Ed Art Education
    • University of Minnesota

      2006 - 2010
      BA Art, Jewish Studies
  • Experience

    • Steve and Shari Sadek Family Camp Interlaken JCC

      Jun 2006 - Aug 2006
      Technical Director

      • Was responsible for purchasing and maintaining camp wide technology - included in the office, theatre building and photographic darkroom• Taught kids how to properly utilize theatrical lighting and sound along with scenic design to create an effective performance• Served as an attached counselor to a cabin

    • Steve and Shari Sadek Family Camp Interlaken JCC

      Jun 2007 - Aug 2007
      Camp Counselor

      • Created opportunities for all campers to engage in positive social experience• Assured the safety of campers and developed cabin and camp wide programming • Led swim lessons, photography, and assisted ski activities

    • Steve and Shari Sadek Family Camp Interlaken JCC

      Jun 2008 - Aug 2008
      Aquatics Director

      • Assured the safety of the staff, children by developing the camp’s lesson plans to meet the changing criteria of the America Red Cross • Inspected lifeguarding and boating equipment daily• Acted as a mentor and guide for cabin staff as well as the children• Worked alongside the other waterfront activities to provide for a safe, enjoyable experience

    • Steve and Shari Sadek Family Camp Interlaken JCC

      Jun 2009 - Aug 2009
      Water Ski Director

      • Taught the fundamental skills to let campers succeed in both water skiing and wakeboarding• Developed the wakeboarding program to ease the learning curve associated with the sport• Supervised the staff to ensure a safe program and a fun summer for the campers • Maintained Boats and made sure the program met standards of the American Camping Association

    • Minneapolis Public Schools

      Jan 2010 - Jan 2011
      Student Teacher

      •Taught 11th and 12th grade Drawing 1, Drawing 2, Sculpture 1, and Sculpture 2 classes•Designed curriculum that encouraged higher level thinking skills through aesthetic discussion •Taught students how to work with others through a collaborative art projects influenced by local art•Designed and team-taught art and interdisciplinary curriculum for students kindergarten to 8th grade•Implemented classroom management system to successfully address different behaviors

    • Gann Academy

      Aug 2011 - Jun 2013
      Experiential Educator

      • Worked as part of the Jewish and Student Life team in developing and implementing various informal education opportunities for grades 9-12• Responsible for the creation of three freshman community service days along with three optional community service opportunities for grades 10, 11 and 12• Managed all school student club meeting times and program logistics • Served as a mentor for the Student Council representatives, Student Council officer, student committees, and the Tikkun Olam Club. Show less

    • Steve and Shari Sadek Family Camp Interlaken JCC

      Jun 2013 - Aug 2013
      Aquatics Director

      • Member of the executive staff team, helping to supervise staff and day to day operations • Supervised and scheduled waterfront activity staff at water skiing, windsurfing, sailing, swimming and small crafts• Programmed and directed the swimming and Red Cross lifeguard training program• Designated as primary responder to all water-based emergencies

    • Harry & Rose Samson Family Jewish Community Center of Milwaukee

      Nov 2013 - Jan 2014
      Interim Aquatics Director

      • Manage and schedule the lifeguard shifts • Deliver Red Cross classes to staff at the JCC• Work with the co-director to schedule lessons and teacher schedules• Deliver quality customer service

    • Steve and Shari Sadek Family Camp Interlaken JCC

      Jan 2014 - Nov 2016
      Assistant Director
    • Foundation for Jewish Camp

      Feb 2018 - Sept 2022
      • Technology Manager

        Mar 2021 - Sept 2022
      • Associate Program Manager

        Feb 2018 - Aug 2021
    • Self-employed

      Oct 2022 - Jun 2024
      Information Technology Consultant

      I've specialized in helping small businesses with robust cybersecurity measures and tailored technology solutions. From advising on and implementing comprehensive cybersecurity strategies to spearheading reliable backup solutions, I've ensured the protection of sensitive data and minimized downtime while optimizing system performance. By crafting customized technology solutions aligned with each client's unique business requirements and budget constraints, I've fostered scalability and flexibility to accommodate future growth and technological advancements. Show less

    • RoundTable Technology

      Jun 2024 - Oct 2024
      Customer Success Manager
    • RoundTable Technology

      Jan 2025 - now
      CSM Team Lead
  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Jonah Wagan
      Pi Lambda Theta National honor society of educators - Jun 2011
    • Awarded to Jonah Wagan
      Visual Art Teaching Licensure K-12 State of Minnesota