Executive Profile
A visual artist with over 12 years in computer network
planning, infrastructure and staff development. A visionary, energetic and
ambitious administrator who has helped educational institutions improve
their programs to use the latest productivity, development and training
software in both a lab and office environment.
For a look at current work in
the Music Entertainment field please visit:
www.tanyardinc.com/staff.htm
Present
Tanyard Productions Inc. & Tanyard Blues Ambassadors,
New York, NY
Producer, Designer & Webmaster
Tanyard Productions Inc. is a music entertainment company
with a wide range of musical performers including Billboard and R&B Hall of
Fame artists.
Tanyard Blues Ambassadors is a
new Not-for-Profit dedicated
to tutoring young artists under the
guidance of professionals.
Designed Tanyardinc.com, and other affiliated web sites, designed Shades of
Blues, an R&B concert series and designed the Tanyard Blues Ambassadors
programs including the Jazz Symphony Orchestra.
Designed and developed Tanyard Blues Ambassadors, a youth mentoring company
designed to tutor talented young artists with volunteer professionals.
Developed Tanyardinc.com and other affiliated music web sites.
Developed the concept of "Shades of Blues," an R&B concert series with
Maxine Brown, Baby Washington and more.
2000-July 2003
Continuing & Professional Studies, Baruch College, CUNY,
New York, NY
Lab Manager/Adjunct Professor
This adult education center offers Certification classes
for Oracle, MCSE, Visual Studio .Net and many others.
Designed and implemented network infrastructure to support Internet,
database, graphics and productivity certificate programs in a flexible yet
self-maintaining dual-boot workstation model with Enterprise level
applications and student and staff storage.
Developed MCSE training program utilizing Microsoft automated setups.
Implemented one of the nation’s first Visual Studio .Net development labs,
instructed by Citi-Gate Hudson trainers.
Designed and developed multi-function customized Intranet based SQL.
Database with ASP driven pages to produce a Calendar scheduling system with
printing capability for public display.
Designed curriculum and taught classes on Web development, IIS management,
and Apache on both Windows and Linux environments.
Designed classroom computer labs to automatically switch between languages
to integrate non-English speaking students.
Managed and trained staff of more than 20 technicians and Lab Assistants.
Designed and wrote User’s Guides, software support documentation, and
websites for staff, students and technicians.
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1998-2000
New York City Board of Education,
Thurgood Marshall Academy for Learning & Social Change, New York, NY
Technology Coordinator/Network Manager
Worked in Chancellor’s District
School in Harlem with Abbyssiain Development Corporation and AOL/Time Warner
to create a school based network.
Designed and built Time Warner Media Library at Thurgood Marshall Academy
with Internet workstations, extensive collection of books, and fully
automated circulation and catalogue system designed upon new network
infrastructure connecting all classrooms.
Designed and installed expandable 3M/Cisco Volition Fiber Optic network,
replacing former 100BaseT network.
Participated in 3M/Cisco Volition Fiber Optic Project to install networking
at Thurgood Marshall Academy and Ralphe Bunche School, in preparation of
“Bridging the Digital Divide Tour” by U.S. Secretary of Commerce, William M.
Daley.
Trained teachers, office staff, parents and students in use of networking,
office applications, email and Internet research.
Designed and built Time Warner Media Library at Thurgood Marshall Academy
with Internet workstations of mixed operating systems and fully automated
circulation and catalogue system.
Designed and constructed original school wide Ethernet network by upgrading
legacy stand-alone computers to Internet workstations.
1995-1998
NCREST, Teachers College, Columbia University,
New York, NY
Network Manager
One of the Nation’s foremost
teacher colleges with NCREST leading the field in researching restructuring
and learner-centered initiatives.
Designed curriculum and taught summer classes and workshops on Constructing
Plan for Building School Networks, Beginning HTML Development and
Understanding the Internet.
Rebuilt, and restructured Novell network for increased capacity and traffic
eliminating server crashes, slow network services and poor usage.
Increased network users from 10 to 50 onsite through personalized training.
Managed off-site teacher project with more than 150 users.
Implemented several databases and streamlined budget management between
grant projects using standardized software and procedures.
Produced users’ guides for various systems including telecommuting,
applications and off-site support documentation.
Designed and built four websites including site launched simultaneously with
National Commission on teaching reforms.
1995-1995
ERIC Clearinghouse on Urban Education,
Teachers College, Columbia University, New York, NY
Project Assistant/Workshop Presenter & Information Specialist
A government grant research
program designed to disseminate issues about Urban America.
Assisted in the planning and development of HBCU Workshops designed to help
Historically Black Colleges and Universities obtain Internet access.
Participated as Workshop Presenter in development of the ERIC publication
The Internet for Historically Black Colleges and Universities.
Conducted national workshops and Internet Access training sessions for
regional librarians and school administrators at Alabama State University,
Grambling University and Howard University.
Established Local Area Network as Information Specialist in grant office.
Setup
UNIX/SUN OS based national website for educational researchers, rated top
10% by independent evaluation firm for content in first year.
Translated more than 1200 legacy documents into HTML for website startup.
1994-1995
Emmanuel Hill dba, Dual EFX, Buffalo, New York
Consultant and VAR Owner
Created
private consulting and multimedia resell computer company.
Developed nationwide customer base specializing in Internet services, small
work-group networking and multimedia authoring systems.
Established Development Partner status with Microsoft Corporation in
development and integration of operating systems with user applications.
1992-1993
Alternative Information Systems, Buffalo, New York
Field Technician
Primary
technician for all microcomputers and printers for the City of Buffalo under
contract with AIS.
Serviced various microcomputer units for large western New York corporate
clients including Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Parmed Pharmaceuticals and
ArtPark of Niagara Falls.
Created
customized instruction guides and conducted personal training for AIS
clients.
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Current
Hunter College, CUNY, New York, NY
Film and Media Major
1995-2002
Microsoft Corporation
Development Partner for Windows 95, Windows 98 and Windows 98 Second Edition
and .Net Servers (Standard - Enterprise)
2000
3M Corporation, New York, NY
Certified Volition Fiber Optics Installer
1985-1988
Ambassador University, Big Sandy, TX
A.S., Communications and Theology.
Courses included: Publications production and Magazine writing.
1971-1975
United States Air Force, Wright-Patterson AFB, TX
Apprentice Graphic Specialist.
Non-Degree College Courses:
1989-1990
Sam Houston State University, Huntsville, TX
Courses included: Sociology, Sensation/Perception Cognition, Social
Problems.
1990
Hofstra University, Hempstead, NY
Courses included: History of English Language and Human Development.
Apprenticeships & Internships
1988-1988
Youth Magazine, Pasadena, CA
Worldwide Church of God
Publications Apprenticeship.
1971-1975
Miami Valley Cable Council, Dayton, Ohio
Television Field Production.
Television Studio Production.
1971-1975
Wernher Krutein Productions, San Francisco, CA
Film/Photography Apprenticeship.
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Microsoft Beta Tester and Development Partner.
Member of the HTML Writers Guild.
Inducted into 2002 International Who’s Who of Information Technology
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Websites
Tanyard Productions Inc.
Professional music production company, featuring Hall of Fame
performers, includes music listening page and innovative biography gallery. Launched in
February 2004.
See current website
Tanyard Productions Inc
Baruch College, CAPS Students Web.
School website for obtaining information on personal storage and scheduling
of classes. Launched in January, 2000.
See original production snapshot of Intranet Web
Capadmin2.
Private, school based intranet for staff and technicians of Continuing and
Professional Studies, designed to facilitate exchange of tech reports and
sign-in for workers. Launched in January, 2000.
See original production pages, available soon.
CAPS Calendar.
Private, school based intranet for staff and technicians of
Continuing and Professional Studies, designed for primary curriculum
planning, schedule of classes and web and print publishing. Launched in
January, 2000.
See original production designs available soon.
TMA Web
School Website for Thurgood Marshall Academy for Learning & Social Change,
Launched in September, 1997.
See original designs available soon.
Teachcomm Web
The National Commission on Teaching and America's Future, Conceived
original design and layout. Launched with
National Conference on September 12, 1996.
See
Current web available
Teachcomm2
The private Discussion Web companion to the Teachcomm website.
Conceived original design and layout. Launched February 10, 1997
The Leading Edge Web
The Leading Edge Professional Development School Network, Conceived
original design and layout. Launched on
October 18, 1996.
See
Current
web available
Basic Schools National Center
Initially The Basic School National Center,
Conceived original design and layout. Launched 1997
See
Current web
available
UEWeb
ERIC Clearinghouse on Urban Education, Developed original webpages. Launched in July 1995.
HBCU Web
ERIC Clearinghouse on Urban Education, Developed original webpages. Launched in July 1995.
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Selected Articles and Publications:
Parent & Students Handbook: Agenda 1999.
Thurgood Marsahall Academy for Learning & Social Change. New York:
Scholastic. Hill, Emmanuel. (1999).
The Internet for Historically Black Colleges and
Universities: A Workshop and Training Session. New York: ERIC
Clearinghouse on Urban Education. Hill, Emmanuel. (1995).
U.S. Education 1990’s: Bandaging America’s Greatest
Resource. New York: Esher Hill, Emmanuel. (1991).
A Historical perspective. New York:
Maendeleo. Hill, Emmanuel. (1991).
Unpublished
Materials
Your Network Environment. Continuing and
Professional Studies, Baruch College, City University of New York Hill,
Emmanuel. (2000-2001 Various Editions).
DEWEY Network Users’ Guide. New York: NCREST,
Teachers College, Columbia University. Hill, Emmanuel. (1996).
National Commission on Teaching & America’s Future:
Users’ Guide. New York: National Commission on Teaching & America’s
Future, Teachers College, Columbia University. Hill, Emmanuel. (1997).
Selected Classes Taught
Intermediate Unix
Curriculum designed for adult students as a component of ITS UNIX
Programming Certificate. New York: Baruch College, City University of New
York.
Introduction to HTML and Web Page Development
Advanced introduction for adult students covering complete range of
web development. York: Baruch College, City University of New York.
Designing for the Web and E-commerce
Curriculum designed to expose students to marketing, e-commerce and
web development as a means to sell a product.
Introduction to Web Development
Curriculum designed for first-year graduate students on basic
concepts and web page production. New York: Curriculum and Teaching,
Teachers College, Columbia University.
Introduction to Microcomputers.
Curriculum designed for Middle-High School students. New York:
Thurgood Marshall Academy for Learning & Social Change.
Microcomputer Technology.
Curriculum designed for Middle-High School students. New York:
Thurgood Marshall Academy for Learning & Social Change.
Building a School Technology Plan.
Curriculum designed for Middle-High School administrators. New York:
Teachers College, Columbia University.
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