Resume - Thomas W. Brown III
Thomas W. Brown III
1029 - E Salisbury St., Kernersville, NC
Cell: (336) 906-2846
Email: mail@tonyshelp.com
Website: http://www.tonyshelp.com/
OBJECTIVE
To obtain a part-time contract position that utilizes today’s technologies to produce quality web sties, web
applications, and mobile applications.
To work with a company that embraces cutting edge technology and is willing to look towards the everchanging world of IT/ Web Technologies.
PROFESSIONAL PROFILE
My background includes project management, programming, database design and management, web
page development, networking, and systems maintenance/administration. I am currently owner of Tony's
Help.com, LLC, a technical consulting firm.
My responsibilities at Forsyth Technical Community College were as a program coordinator for Web
Technologies and instructor in the Business Information Technologies Division and resource for the
Network Operating Systems and Visual Basic classes. I taught several web, programming, and
management information system classes. I was in charge of over 160+ students academic performance
in the program. I was also responsible for establishing and teaching new, up-to-date technology in the
program, such as: HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, jQuery, PHP, XAMPP, ASP.Net 4.0, Wordpress, Adobe CS
5.0 and 5.5, Android and Apple mobile development using Eclipse, PhoneGap, JAVA, and Objective C.
While at ECPI University, my responsibilities included but are not limited to: Curriculum developer for the
CIS department(14+ Campuses), Online Assistance and Orientation coordinator(Greensboro), Externship
Coordinator, Head Web Instructor, Macintosh Guru, Adobe Guru, Web Design and Development club
Advisor, Mobile Application Development Club Advisor (future).
While at WSSU, I was in part responsible for managing the conversion of the former html/ASP website
into a Microsoft Content Management System - database driven website using Asp.Net / C#. This
includes working with graphic designers, outside vendors, web developers and their software
requirements for their PCs / Macs.
My main strengths are my ability to analyze all aspects of customer issues and provide solutions, my
dependability to complete tasks in a timely manner, my ability to generate successful relationships with
constituents, and work with multiple projects from their infancy to their full implementation. I also enjoy
knowledge transfer to the students, and ensuring that the students are prepared for the workforce after
graduation.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Instructor - Program Coordinator - Web Technologies Aug 2006 to Present
Forsyth Technical Community College Winston-Salem, NC
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Program Coordinator - Web Technologies.
Taught Web, Programming, networking and CIS 110 classes.
Resource for Visual Basic and Network Operating Systems.
Responsible for introducing up-to-date technologies to the program
Advised students and other employees on the Web Program.
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Created and ran the Internship program for the Web Technologies program.
Hired adjunct and full time instructors.
Served on the Curriculum Committee.
Served on the TAACCCT group for Forsyth Tech.
Macintosh & Adobe Guru
Head Web Development Instructor January 2010 - Present
ECPI University, Greensboro, NC
• Taught all Web Design and Web Development classes (PHP, 4 types of Databases, CSS,
Photoshop, HTML, etc.)
Transitioned the Web Design AAS program into the Web Development AS Program
Online Orientation Coordinator
Online Assistance Coordinator
Mac Lab / Adobe “Guru” for the Campus
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• Installed Windows 7 VMWare Fusion Machine on all iMac’s with Development software (IIS 7.0, VS
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2010, SQL Server 2008, Oracle DB 10g Express Edition, MySQL, PHP, Microsoft Expression, etc.)
Taught PHP & MySQL classes as extra training for students
Newsletter photography coordinator
Presented “Demystifying Illustrator” to all faculty and staff
Created, Hosts http://www.ecpiwebclub.com
Curriculum Developer (Mobile Applications 1 and 2 using Android and iPhone)
Created classes via Online Delivery (Moodle)
Owner January 2009 to Present
Tony'shelp.com, LLC Kernersville, NC
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Contracted for various organizations and individuals for their computer needs; software and
hardware included.
Created a web-based scheduling application for a doctor's office (APS.Net) with a budget of
$100,000.00 over three years.
Created and maintained several websites for various customers.
Performed A+ Certification based repairs on PC's for various customers.
Independent Contractor Aug 2006 to 2009
Zero Gravity Design Associates Winston-Salem, NC
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Maintained the WSSU website and intranet and SharePoint sites.
Prioritized jobs in order of importance.
Created a SharePoint Site for the Chancellor Search (2008). This included personal interaction
with the Board of Trustees and onsite technical support for the Chancellor Search Committee.
Enforced web standards as well as WSSU Branding and Style Guide outlines.
Web Communications Project Manager Feb 2002 to Dec 2006
Winston-Salem State University Winston-Salem, NC
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Edited website and Intranet.
First line of defense for functionality of the website.
Worked with the publications and print department.
Set-up and conducted formalized training sessions on various technologies.
Resume - Thomas W. Brown III
EDUCATION
Doctor of Public Administration, General Administration, July 2011 to Present
Capella University, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Master of Science, Information Technology, October 2004 to November 2005
American Intercontinental University, Hoffman Estates, IL
Bachelor of Science, Computer Information Systems, August 1996 to May 2000
High Point University High Point, NC
Certified Web Master - CIW Web Foundations - 2010
A+ Certification- Comptia - 2001