1. Brian G. Reynolds
2694 Chadwick Ct
Westlake, OH 44145
(440) 570-5563 reynolds.brian@me.com
Desired Position: Technology Coordinator
Summary of Skills
Tech-savvy veteran teacher and department chair with Masters of Education, dual cum laude undergraduate
honors degrees, and a Computer/Technology endorsement. Possess strong interpersonal skills, an excellent
work ethic, and the proven ability to teach/train diverse audiences and age groups in technology. Proficient
in the uses of Microsoft, Macintosh, and various other software and devices as instructional technology
tools.
Education
Kent State University, Graduate School Kent, Ohio June 2014
Computers/Technology Endorsement
Internship: North Olmsted City Schools
The Ohio State University, Graduate School Columbus, Ohio June 2004
Master of Education, Spanish (K-12)
Field Placement: Dublin Coffman High School, levels 2 & 3
The Ohio State University, Honors College June 2003
Bachelor of Arts with Honors, Spanish
Cum laude
Bachelor of Arts with Honors, Anthropology
Cum laude
Licensure: Ohio five-year professional, Spanish, Computers/Technology endorsement, June 2015
Related Work History
North Olmsted City Schools – North Olmsted High School, North Olmsted, OH 2005 to present
Department Chair, Spanish Teacher, Assistant Track Coach
Teach five classes of Spanish 2 and Spanish 3.
• Lead six peers at both the middle and high schools.
• Assist with master scheduling and new course proposals.
• Enhance student learning by incorporating technology into everyday instruction, including iMovie
projects, an interactive whiteboard, social media, Web 2.0, and mobile technologies.
• Conduct professional development workshops for colleagues and present at staff meetings.
• Analyze data for Administration with regard to student attendance at morning help sessions.
• Collaborate with Athletic/Activities Director to promote sports and clubs through multimedia.
• Wrote, directed, and produced educational music videos seen by hundreds of thousands worldwide.
• Assist colleagues with technology-related questions.
• Create video slideshows for end of season athletic banquets.
• Coach male and female athletes in high jump and long jump.
ENN Advisor
Supervise a group of 30 students in the production of the daily video announcements
• Modernized daily announcements from standard VHS recordings to engaging digital presentations
Rocky River City Schools – Rocky River High School, Rocky River, OH 2006 to 2013
Head Track Coach (2009-2013), Assistant Track Coach (2006-2008)
Coached Boys 2009 West Shore Conference champions, as well as boys and girls regional and state
qualifiers.
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iD Tech Camps – Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH 2013
Instructed summer camp students in the creation and editing of 3D mapping for computer gaming software.
Apple, Inc. – Apple Store Crocker Park, Westlake, OH 2010
Specialist
• Assisted customers in finding the appropriate technological solution for their needs.
• Performed on-the-spot problem-solving as related to Apple products.
• Led workshops on the use of mobile devices.
Westlake City Schools - Lee Burneson Middle School, Westlake, OH 2004 to 2005
Spanish Teacher
Taught three levels of Spanish to seventh and eighth grade students.
• As co-chair of “World Language Week,” worked with community and created online
reference/registration materials.
Professional Memberships
INFOhio 2015 to present
• District ICoach beginning with the 2015-16 school year
National Education Association/Ohio Education Association 2004 to present
Ohio Foreign Language Association 2004 to present
Honors, Awards and Activities
Volunteer for district OTES Pilot Program 2013-2014
“All Star” Presenter, Central States Conference on the Teaching for Foreign Languages 2013, 2009
• “iTeach” presentations introduced methods of incorporating technology into the classroom to
colleagues from 18 regional states.
• Presentation selected as being in the top 20 percent from over a hundred presentations.
Finalist, eTech Ohio Technology Teacher of the Year 2009
• Among four teachers from across the state, and only foreign language teacher, honored for
outstanding use of technology in the classroom during the 2008-09 school year.
Track Coach of the Year, West Shore Conference 2009
Best Buy Teach Awards grant 2008
• Awarded $2,000 to purchase technology for the foreign language classroom.
North Olmsted Education Foundation mini grant 2008
Enhancing Education Through Technology (E.E.T.T.) grant 2006 to 2007
• Awarded, with two colleagues, $20,000 in grant money to apply podcasting technology to foreign
language education. Grant proposal ranked second out of 100 applicants.