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Professional Profile

Eager to enable and empower students to develop their talents using a unique combination of education experience coupled with over twenty years of business background in customer focused systems management.

-Hold Bachelors Degree in Science and enrolled in graduate courses in education.

-Experienced in use of teams of various backgrounds to build individual and group confidence through acheivement.

-Dedicated to instilling hope and purpose as a means of creating and nurturing a lifelong love of knowledge in students.

Education, Honors, and Certifications

Bachelor of Science

University of Houston Clear Lake, Houston, TX. 1980

Associate of Science

Alvin Community College, Alvin, TX. 1977

ASQ Certified Quality Engineer

Microsoft Certified Professional

Key Qualifications

ASQ Certified Quality Engineer

Developed corporate quality program from the ground up. Solicited and won upper management support for program. Created cross-functional teams to map and improve work processes. Planned and instructed subject matter using wide varieties of teaching aids. Used motivational and implementation strategies to engage members in active learning. Incorporated fun and practical applications into both the classroom setting and individual instruction. Developed and conducted interactive activities. Research of educational resources on the Internet and implementation of technological approaches to subject material. Assisted teams with information retrieval and presentation in useful formats.

Experienced Computer Educator

Designed and conducted various management and workforce workshops for training in quality software. Instructed corporate personnel in conversion from manual data entry to computer assisted database methods.

Computer Skills

-Software: Windows and DOS, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Access database design and training, Visio, Visual Basic programming

-Working knowledge of the Internet

-System installations and debugging; terminal/printer operations, network connectivity protocols

-Hardware: Switches, hubs, patch panels, terminal servers and other hardware

Employment

Professional Development in Education

-Substitute Teacher, seventh grade through High School, 2001 to 2003, Friendswood ISD, Friendswood, TX

-Teacher, Elementary, 1995 to 2000 Friendswood UMC, Friendswood, TX

-CPR Instructor, 1980 to 1985 Friendswood VFD, Friendswood, TX

Corporate Systems Management

-Network Support, 2003 to present University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX -Hardware Support, 2001 to 2001 Clear Lake Hostpital, Houston, TX

-Quality Engineer, 1994 to 2000 Morris, Inc., Houston, TX

-Shipping Manager, 1986 to 1993 Sun Chemical, Houston, TX

-Accountant/Personnel, Computer Operations, 1982 to 1986 SK products, Houston, TX

References

"...has asked for and received approval to create and train numerous quality improvement teams, resulting in better work..."

-Ron Collins, former manager Morris Export

"...has provided my staff and I with valuable training to insure a smooth transition to this new program...I would highly recommend Steve Raney for anyone needing quality service..."

-Cissy Matthews, Program Director EMS & Health Occupations College of the Mainland

"...work has always been of the highest caliber. Steve has a very strong work ethic and is very concerned about doing the job right..."

-Neil Oxhandler, former manager Sun Chemical

"...he was willing to be placed in any classroom and any situation...The students showed respect to [him] primarily because he was respectful of them...His dedication, dependability, and attitude exemplify the fine person he is."

-Rebecca Hillenburg, Ed.D. Principal Friendswood Junior High School

 

 

 

 

 

 
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