Jimmy is a retired High School Math Teacher and Instructional Technology Specialist.  He spent 15 years teaching every level of high school mathematics, from basic math to AP Calculus and Computer Programming.  The last years of his classroom experience were spent as the Math Department Chair.  During those 15 years, Jimmy spent 2 years as a county Instructional Technology Specialist serving schools in the district.

Jimmy then moved to the Georgia Department of Education where he served as a State Instructional Technology Specialist working in a regional Educational Technology Center that served 13 counties in the CSRA (Central Savannah River Area) of East Georgia.  He became the Director of the ETC his last 5 years before retiring.  During his time at the ETC, he provided professional development in instructional technology and pedagogy for teachers and administrators, schools, and school systems.

Jimmy is currently an Adult Education Instructor at Augusta Technical College where he teaches GED classes to adults who are working to advance in their job or to enter a post-secondary institution.  He uses all of his instructional technology experience to help his students be successful.

Jimmy is also creative and can design graphics for products, social media, and marketing.  He has a vast knowledge of graphic, web, and video software and uses that knowledge to provide services to individuals and businesses.

Ed.S – Educational Leadership – Augusta University

M.Ed. – Foundations in Education with Emphasis in Educational Leadership – Troy State University

B.S. – Applied Mathematics – Valdosta State University

Additional Accolades:

4th Degree Knight – Knights of Columbus

Eagle Scout – Boy Scouts of America

Vigil Honor – Order of the Arrow (Boy Scouts of America)

Commander – Naval Junior ROTC (Valdosta High School 1979 – first Battalion Commander in history of NJROTC Unit at VHS)

Canva Champion