Marcus Thompson: Learning Technologist in Atlanta, GA
Work experience
Georgia State University
Learning Technologist | 03/2017 - Current
The learning Technologist; Operates a variety of computer platforms, operating systems, and software as well as peripheral equipment. Create job aids, screencasts, and other learning objects. Design technology training and pedagogy seminars, including repurposing existing training, updating training materials, and rewriting training guides. Assist faculty with adopting, implementing and using technology
Georgia State University
Technology Specialist | 03/2016 - 03/2017
The Technology Specialist assists in the implementation and maintenance of programs and services supporting learning technologies. Responsibilities include maintaining and managing equipment and software such as mobile devices and apps use to support learning technology programs. The Instructional Technology Specialist creates documentation, job aids, and training materials to support student and faculty use of learning technologies.
Justin Direct
Purchasing | 03/2015 - 01/2016
Overseas Sales, Marketing and Distribution of Toys, Games, Clothing and Accessories. Focusing on Anime, Cartoon, Video games, an Popular Culture. Responsible for communication with overseas clients and channels.
Purchasing product. Dealing with manufactures. Logistics. Shipping imports and exports. Generating rating pricing information. Processing Invoices.
Floor & Decor
Photo Editor | 06/2014 - 09/2015
Edit & Retouch Product Photography for web and digital usage.
Georgia Perimeter College
Instructional Technologist | 09/2013 - 12/2014
Create instructional Learning materials. Instructional videos and tutorials, to get staff and students in understanding new and emerging technologies around the campus and online resources.
Fabric.com
Digital Image Specialist | 03/2013 - 06/2013
Photo editing and retouching. Image processing and web optimization. Server management and inventory updates.
Vans
Sales Associate | 10/2012 - 02/2013
Greeting. Assisting customers on selections. Informing costumers of latest technologies, constructions, and materials of all Footwear, apparel and Pro Shop Items. Keeping Store space neat and clean
Chasing Squirrelz Inc
Graphic Designer and Camera | 01/2010 - 01/2013
Responsible for Merchandise and Video Graphics and Special Effects: worked on various projects music videos, special events, photo shots, logos, flyers, business cards, special events and T-shirt designs; Photographing and recording weddings, concerts, commercials and other promotional events
PhotoCamp USA
Instructor | 06/2012 - 12/2012
Educate teenagers ages 12-18 the technical aspects of SLR Photography, including studio setup, and lighting; Students were taught in the basics of digital editing and studio practice
University of West Georgia
Digital Media Specialist | 08/2009 - 12/2011
Created motion graphics for special events, school functions and digital signage; created live graphic overlay: shot live video broadcasts and webcasts: Recorded and edited videos and sound for University projects which included graduations, orientations, sporting events, meetings, workshops, and etc.