Professional Educator/Technical Trainer/Administrator with 22 years experience teaching High School Special Education, Juvenile Detention Center, Jail and Prison and teaching Adults in the Technology Center/Community College settings. Provider of Technical Training in Industry, Office and Educational Settings. Technology Specialist, Software Trainer, Hardware support.
Strong background in Adaptive Instruction with emphasis in Training.
Advanced computer skills with training experience in Microsoft Office Applications for PC and Mac.
Testing Center Manager @ Administering and testing GED, HiSET, Program Certification Tests From April 2015 to Present (9 months) Online Instructor-Allied Health Mathematics - Compass Prep @ Refresher course for those seeking entrance into the Allied Health Programs for the Tennessee Technology Centers. Pre Class for the COMPASS exam. From May 2009 to Present (6 years 8 months) Regents Online Degree Program Instructor @ Teaching Technology Foundations, Learning Strategies and Business Mathematics From May 2009 to Present (6 years 8 months) Director of Health Information Management @ The Health Information Manager serves as the point person for all HIPAA privacy activities within NHC-Tullahoma. The Health Information Manager serves as an internal consultant on health information management issues including release of information, confidentiality, information security, information storage and retrieval, and record retention. The Health Information Manager designs and implements programs and provides training to ensure all functional areas are in compliance with legal regulations and internal policies and procedures. The Health Information Manager develops, manages, and implements goals, objectives, work standards and policies and procedures. In addition, stays abreast of new laws and regulations that may affect the organization and/or its clients, gathers data and prepares reports on compliance for senior management. From September 2013 to August 2014 (1 year) GED Examiner/Technology Foundations Instructor @ Administer GED, COMPASS, NIMS, CPT, AMP, ESCO, & EPA Tests From January 2013 to June 2013 (6 months) ADA Advisor @ Coordinate private counseling on accommodations for students with diagnosed handicaps or documented learning disorders. From September 2012 to June 2013 (10 months) Technology Foundations for BST/CIT/CIS Instructor @ Online Instructor for Technology Foundations in the areas of Business Systems Technology and Computer Information/Software Technology From January 2008 to June 2013 (5 years 6 months) Technology Foundations Instructor @ Technology Foundations Instructor, Part-Time Business Systems Technology Instructor, Test Administrator, GED Examiner, Administrative/Clerical for Assistant Director and Student Services, ADA Advisor. From January 2000 to June 2013 (13 years 6 months) Teacher @ Teacher for Juvenile Offenders that are one step from Adult Prison. Instruction in all subject areas focusing on preparation for GED and remediation in Math, English, Reading, Science and Social Studies while promoting behavioral and social skills. Set up and maintained computer network. From May 1999 to October 1999 (6 months) Adjunct Faculty @ Taught Microsoft Office Applications From May 1998 to October 1999 (1 year 6 months) Exceptional Student Education Teacher @ Special Education Teacher
Technology Specialist
1998 Teacher of the Year From February 1994 to May 1999 (5 years 4 months) Band Director @ Taught music to elementary school band students. From January 1997 to May 1998 (1 year 5 months) SED Teacher @ Taught all subjects to Severely Emotionally Distrubed Students in a self-contained classroom.
Coached Boys and Girls Swimming/Diving Teams From August 1991 to February 1994 (2 years 7 months) Special Education Teacher @ I taught a self-contained classroom of 1st-3rd grade Special Education students in all subject areas. From January 1991 to June 1991 (6 months)
BS, Special Education and Elementary Education @ Middle Tennessee State University From 1986 to 1990 AS, Busienss Managment, Music, Education @ Motlow State Community College From 1979 to 1981 Diploma @ Coffee County Central High School From 1977 to 1979 David Burks is skilled in: Computer Hardware, Active Directory, Desktop Support, Troubleshooting, Software Installation, XP, Workstations, Hardware, Windows, Wireless Networking, Network Hardware, Network Operations, Connectivity, Technical Support, Instructional Design