Experience
2022 August - PRESENT
IT Coordinator, CSP & STEM Educator
International School of Kigali, Rwanda
As the IT Coordinator and STEM Educator at an American international school in Rwanda, I:
Lead a dedicated IT team, steering our school's technological infrastructure.
Manage our department's budget and formulate our IT strategies.
Act as the System Administrator for Google Workspace for Education and PowerSchool, ensuring smooth operations and optimal user experiences.
Demonstrate commitment to data protection through rigorous adherence to GDPR, COPPA, and FERPA regulations.
Conduct regular trainings on Google Workspace, Data Privacy, and actively manage our Meraki network.
Establish and enforce robust IT policies and guidelines to ensure best practices.
Teach Computer Science Principles to 9th-grade students and STEM courses to 11th and 12th-grade students, fostering a strong foundation in technology and science.
Former K-12 STEM Teacher from August 2022 to April 2023
2021 September-2022 April
System administrator oriented cloud - Training
Technifutur - Liège.
Management of a computer environment based on Windows operating systems (server and client).
Google WorkSpace, SDS School Data Sync and Microsoft 365. (intune and endpoint)
Management AD and AAD - Hybride infrastructure.
Security patches, updates upload, distribution and installation.
Veeam365 and Veeam B&R - BackUp
Server virtualization with VMware and Hyper-V.
Configuration, administration, maintenance and monitoring of complex Windows server (2012R2 to 2022), landscapes and virtualization platforms both in the local data centers and in the cloud.
PowerShell, Network (DHCP, DNS, etc), Sinology, eSxi, SQL, vCenter and PKI.
2017 August-2021 June
STEM Teacher (K-8)
Ecole Bilingue de la Nouvelle Orléans.
Managed budgets and ensured alignment with existing curriculum.
Introduced a photography club with emphasis on Pinhole cameras.
Conducted coding training sessions.
Initiated and oversaw a garden and hydroculture project.
Organized and participated in the FIRST LEGO League tournament.
2017 August-2021 June
US Math Teacher (Grades 6 to 8)
Ecole Bilingue de la Nouvelle Orléans.
Instructed students in grades 6-8 and Algebra 1.
Based teaching on Common Core and Singapore method.
Collaborated closely with the French math teacher in a bilingual setting to enhance the curriculum.
Employed extensive differentiation strategies to cater to varied student needs.
2016 September-2017 June
Substitue Teacher
Lycée Français de la Nouvelle Orléans
Filled in for K-8 teachers in a French immersion environment.
Managed daily class activities and executed provided lesson plans.
Compiled and provided reports on student progress.
2014 January-2016 June
Account Manager
Kone Belgium Elevators sa
Developed hospital solutions for southern Belgium.
Led sales of automatic and hermetic doors.
Built and managed customer portfolios.
Collaborated with architects on infrastructure projects.
Advised on elevator modernization.
1998 september-2014 january
Field Technician
Kone Belgium Elevators sa
Handled equipment maintenance, on-site servicing, and modernization.
Specialized in troubleshooting and repair tasks.
Served as a technical assistant.
1998 June
CESS Qualification technique en électromécanique
Institut Saint-Laurent Liège - Belgium
Institut Saint-Laurent Liège
Secured an advanced technical qualification in electromechanics, underpinning a robust foundation in electronics and mechanics.
Acquired a deep and intricate knowledge of electromechanical systems, from design conceptualization to hands-on implementation.
Trained extensively in diagnostics and troubleshooting, ensuring rapid and accurate resolution of electronic and mechanical challenges.
Engaged in practical and theoretical sessions, cultivating a holistic understanding of the intersection between electronic circuits and mechanical processes.