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Summary – Observation, analysis, and problem solving are second nature. Anticipating needs, simplifying concepts, and implementing solutions is what I do. I see things top down and bottom up. I’ve worked on both sides of the screen.
Skills – Articulate 360 *Portfolio, Adobe Creative Cloud (Photoshop and Premiere), Google / Microsoft Office Applications, Project Management, Instructional Design, E-Learning
Experience
Advanced Technical Support Analyst: AT&T Labs – Middletown, NJ (Current Position)
- A team leader of up to six contractors while coordinating with management about daily objectives, and long term goals.
- Work with multiple databases to review the project status of servers and networking equipment.
- Work with spreadsheets to document equipment and power consumption.
- Populate racks with networking and server devices.
Technology Coordinator: Monmouth Beach School – Monmouth Beach, NJ
- Configured secure wireless networks and VLANs to support deployment of Chromebook devices for instructional and standardized testing use.
- Implemented secure VPN access for cloud-based Business Office Systems 3000, enabling remote access for administrative teams.
- Managed operating system updates and maintenance for networking equipment to ensure security and optimal performance.
- Led the planning and successful implementation of a new enterprise phone system (Shoretel PBX), replacing legacy infrastructure while minimizing disruption to end users.
- Coordinated the seamless transition of critical information systems to a new internet service provider with zero downtime.
- Oversaw the technical implementation and execution of a high-stakes PARCC testing pilot program, including server configuration, real-time monitoring, and troubleshooting to ensure successful delivery.
- Managed multiple external vendors and coordinated cross-functional projects to deliver technology initiatives on time and within budget.
- Collaborated with local law enforcement to establish secure access to school surveillance systems.
- Coordinated and supported the Realtime student information system, ensuring accurate data management and user adoption.
- Provided daily technical support and troubleshooting for educator and administrative information systems, ensuring high system availability and user productivity.
- Developed and updated the organization’s three-year technology strategic plan to align with evolving instructional and operational needs.
- Identified and implemented cost-saving measures by transitioning to third-party printer ink and projector bulbs, achieving significant budget reductions without compromising quality.
- Administered user accounts and permissions within Active Directory and Chrome, supporting secure access for faculty, staff, and students.
- Managed enterprise antivirus and firewall systems to maintain security compliance across the organization.
Teacher: Middletown High School North – Middletown, NJ – Collier Youth Services Middle and High School – Wickatunk, NJ
- Delivered high-impact instructional programs that drove significant enrollment growth by transforming outdated curricula into engaging, technology-rich learning experiences using gamification, cloud-based tools, and electronics.
- Applied ADDIE and SAM models to create learner-centered lesson plans and digital content, replacing low-engagement text-based materials with practical, multi-sensory, and interactive solutions.
- Championed inclusive instructional design for diverse learners, including high percentages of special education and neurodiverse students (Autism, Down syndrome, Cerebral Palsy), consistently achieving strong outcomes in specialized, and mainstream environments.
- Fostered learner independence, critical thinking, and intrinsic motivation through innovative strategies, individualized support, and real-time application of behavior management techniques (including ABA principles).
- Developed and facilitated multidisciplinary learning experiences with ongoing assessment, progress tracking, and personalized coaching to help learners achieve performance, behavioral, and developmental goals.
Education
- Master of Science: Early Childhood & Special Education The College of New Rochelle – New Rochelle, NY
- Bachelor of Arts: General Studies SUNY Purchase – Purchase, NY
- Associate of Applied Sciences: Computer Networking SUNY Westchester Community College – Westchester, NY
Certifications
- Certified Associate Project Manager (CAPM) – PMI
- Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) – Cisco Systems
- Client Server Programming – Skidmore College Computer Career Institute
- Teacher Certifications – Technology K-12, Special Ed K-12, K-6, P-3
David M. Xavier
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