CHRISTOPHER DEPEW
43 Van Scoy Road Poughquag, NY 12570
ONLINE
PROFESSOR
Emerging
Media · Business & Marketing
Dynamic, dedicated
and results-oriented professional, with outstanding educational qualifications
and a unique skill set encompassing business acumen, classroom instruction,
research/writing talent and a long track record of highly effective internet
communications. Adept presenter, able to concisely and accurately express
information to a variety of audiences, both verbally and in writing. Focused,
creative problem solver and critical thinker with superb time management
abilities and drive to exceed expectations. Exceptional interpersonal,
leadership, communication and collaborative teamwork skills.
Core Competencies
Information
Technology (IT)/Computer Science · Emerging Media ·
Social Media Technology
IT
Security Breaches ·
Ethical Hacking ·
Research, Analysis & Writing · Curriculum Development
Student
Mentoring & Motivation ·
Team Leadership ·
Change Management ·
Strategic Planning
Internet
Business Operations ·
Business Analysis · Business Development & Marketing
Collaborative
Teamwork ·
Project & Operations Management ·
Staff Development & Training
EDUCATION
Doctorate in Computer Science:
Emerging Media
2013 Graduation Anticipated (Current GPA 3.7)
Colorado
Technical University, Colorado Springs, Colorado
Proposed
Dissertation: Security vs. Cost Savings in Cloud Computing
Master of Science, Project Management & Business
Analysis
Colorado
Technical University, Colorado Springs, Colorado
Bachelor of Science, Business Administration
State
University of New York, New Paltz, New York
CERTIFICATIONS
Current:
Change
Management, Colorado Technical University
I.T. & Business Management, Colorado
Technical University
Program
Management, Colorado Technical University
Microsoft
Office 2007 Specialist
In Process:
EC
Council Ethical Hacking Certification
Microsoft
Office 2010 Specialist
Adobe
Certified Associate (ACA)
Cisco
Wireless Networking
LICENSURE
State
of New York Grade K-12 Business & Marketing Teaching License
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Career Note: Pursuing
Doctoral Degree as noted above, 2010 to present.
YESHIVA DEGEL, Spring Valley, New York · 2009 to 2010
English Teacher
Taught English core
curriculum to private school students in grades 6, 7 & 8. Developed lesson
plans using differentiated instruction strategies, creative writing techniques,
computer applications, the internet and a variety of audio-visual tools to foster
independent learning and achieve curriculum goals. Established regular
communication and positive relationships with parents, students, colleagues, staff
and administration.
·
Recognized by parents, students and
the administration for providing creative, effective instruction and a
nurturing, yet disciplined, classroom environment.
CARTERET MORTGAGE COMPANY, Middletown, New York · 2004 to 2008
Franchise Principal/Operations Manager
Directed all
operations of the entirely internet based company, including mortgage
originations, underwriting, closings, troubleshooting and customer relations.
Hired, trained and supervised a staff of 15 office associates. Managed the
firm’s SQL server, 18 workstation MS small business network and CRM software.
·
Led Orange County’s largest bank by
sales volume, with closings of over $10M per month.
MORTGAGE IT.COM, Middletown, New York · 2000 TO 2003
Vice-President
Oversaw daily
operations, including all aspects of internet and office-based mortgage sales,
from underwriting to closing. Handled budget & expense control, consulted
with counterparts across the country and reviewed monthly P&L statements
with senior management. Managed over 132 employees. Ensured the highest level
of customer satisfaction and resolved all issues as they arose.
·
Achieved gross sales exceeding $1M per
month, with net monthly income surpassing $100K.
·
Traveled nationwide to train and
mentor new associates.
APPONLINE.COM, Middletown, New York · 1997 TO 2000
Vice-President/Operations Manager
Supervised all
internet mortgage banking services, including underwriting, origination,
processing and closings.
·
Provided key marketing/promotional
strategies for the company’s IPO.
·
Spearheaded the creation of a
prototype interactive web-site, serving as technical advisor to developers and
vendors.
COMPUTER SKILLS
Microsoft
Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Access & PowerPoint),
Adobe
& CRM Software Applications