Career & Accomplishments
Here are some of my career highlights and accomplishments as an educator, coach, graphic designer, and artist.
Last Updated: April, 2015
2013-Present
Palm Harbor University High School: Pinellas County Schools, FL
: Visual Art Teacher • AP Art (Advanced Placement), Digital art, Photography, and 2D Design.
http://www.phuhs.org
http://www.art.phusoccer.com
Varsity Boys Soccer Head Coach at PHUHS
: Over all record of 32-9-2 for the last 2 seasons
: 2015 District & PCAC Champions
http://www.phusoccer.com
2014-Present
Technology with Ninja LLC.
: Co-Founder/CEO
: Internet Marketing & Technology Service Company; clients includes TheSoccerTraning.com, VisualContest.com, CrateCreator.com, Fossil Graphics, and more.
2010-2013
Gibbs High School & Palm Harbor Middle School: Pinellas County Schools, FL
: Nominated for “Teacher of the Year” in 2012
http://lmiller.webfactional.com/index.php/my-community/palm-harbor/664-palm-harbor-middle-school
: Over 250+ student’s artwork were selected to different art contests, competitions, and exhibitions, including Dali Museum, Oracle Education International Foundation, Lions International Contest, The Morean Arts Center, Scholastic Art & Writing Award, Dunedin Fine Art Center, and many more…
http://youtu.be/n-jE7B-WLKk
: Head teacher for a Winning International ThinkQuest Competition Team sponsored by Oracle Software
http://library.thinkquest.org/08aug/01891/
: A Head Coach of the Girl’s Volleyball team that went undefeated for 2 seasons with an overall record of 20-0 & won 2 Championship titles.
2012-Present
TheSoccerTraining.com
: Co-Founder/CEO
www.theSoccerTraining.com
VisualContest
: Co-Founder/CEO
www.VisualContest.com
Technology with Ninjas LLC.
: Board of Director
2010
Pinellas County Schools, FL
: A Head Coach for the Boy’s Soccer team at Gibbs HS & reduced the goal differential by more then 50%
2009
Miller Place School Districts, NY
: Named Teacher of the Month in “October 2009”
: Coach a ThinkQuest Oracle International Competition Team that took Top Honor award
http://www.thinkquest.org/library/winners/2009_website.html
2004-2009
Miller Place School Districts, NY
: A Head Coach for the Boy’s Soccer team at Miller Place High School
: Won 3 League Championship titles & made playoff every season as a Head Coach
: Named “Coach of the Year” for Boy’s Soccer, Suffolk County, NY in 2004
: 30+ players were awarded as All-League, All-Conference, All-County and All-State players for the NY State High School Boys Soccer.
http://www2.timesreview.com/PrinterFriendly/S070308_MSsocc_JW
http://www.eteamz.com/scsca/news/index.cfm?cat=292672
2001-2009
Stony Brook University, NY
: Computer Instructor for the SPD Department.
: Taught Computer graphic courses, including Web Design, Digital Media, Multimedia and Microsoft Certification.
: Develop course syllabus, curriculum and lesson plans
http://www.stonybrook.edu/spd
Skyline Exhibit & NexTech Training Solutions, LLC.
: Art Director & Graphic Designer for many graphic/advertisement agencies.
: Handled variety of aspects in the department, including structural design, 3D rendering, exhibit graphics, digital photo retouching, production design, printing, color matching, client approvals, and more.
2006
Queens College, NY
: Earned Post-Baccalaureate Degree in Art Education
: Obtained New York Teaching Certification
2004
Stony Brook University, NY
: Earned Master Degree in Liberal Studies & Educational Computing Certificate with a perfect 4.0
2001-2005
Three Village Soccer Club, NY
: Worked as a Coach and Trainer for the club, including Premier, Division I and III.
: Involved in many soccer Leagues/tournaments & won many championships
1997-1999
Buffalo State College, NY
: Earned a Bachelor Degree in Computer Graphic
: A member of the Men Soccer Team
: Selected as a “Team MVP” & “All Conference Player” 1998
1994-1996
Suffolk Community College, NY
: A member of the Men Soccer Team
1992-1994
Ward Melville High School, NY
: A member of the Boys Varsity Soccer Team & won the NY Championship in 1992
http://www.newyorksportswriters.org/reference/boys_soccer_champs_78_96.shtml#.UPW2vI6Tb8s