Tim Scoff

• IT leader with experience within a wide range of industries including education, automotive, industrial gas, real estate, retail, and consulting with gross revenues ranging from $250,000/year to $48 million/year
• Awarded the Mary C. Renner Award by the Pennsylvania Association for Educational Communications and Technology in 2011
• Mentor for junior and new employees
• Traveled for business up to 80% of the time
• Highly motivated to produce results
• LinkedIn Profile

• Agile
• AngularJS
• Application and Data Architecture
• Budgeting
• C#
• Cisco Networking and Routing
• CSS
• Data Warehousing

• ETL
• FileMaker Pro
• Git
• HTML
• JavaScript
• jQuery
• JSON
• MS Access

• MS Excel
• MS Office
• MS PowerPoint
• MS SQL
• MS Word
• MySQL
• Object Oriented Programming

• Oracle
• PHP
• Project Management
• Scrum
• Sybase
• Web Development
• XML

• Knowledgebase Tools Support Team member

• Developed a solution for mass deploying laptops in 2001 saving thousands of hours of labor
• Routine system administration including Windows and Apple servers, printers, and Windows and Apple desktops and laptops
• Microsoft Exchange Migration
• Cisco Router, Switch and PIX configuration and installation
• AS/400 to Windows integration including printing and data transfers
• FileMaker Pro development
• Windows server installation and administration
• Apple server installation and administration
• Disaster recovery planning
• FirstClass mail server installation, administration, and migration
• Wired and wireless network design and implementation
• One on one and group training
• VPN design, configuration, and administration
• SonicWALL firewall configuration and administration
• Microsoft Access reporting
• Custom web application development in PHP
• PowerSchool administration, data transfer, GPA calculations, and customizations including writing reports
• On site and remote support for home users, businesses, and non-profits including Quaker Valley School District, Penn-Trafford School District, Alloy Oxygen & Welding, American Title Insurance Company and others providing expert IT guidance
• Developed an online pay stub generator web site
• Developed https://www.cape-coral-home-watch.com

• Pushed The Device On Guard from a proof of concept to the point where it is ready for wide scale commercial deployment
• Solved issues with RF communication reliability
• Simplified new customer implementation from 3-4 hours to less than 10 minutes
• Developed and implemented a strategic development plan
• Ported a Windows service from Visual Basic 6 to C# .Net in 4 months
• Modified a Python API to send text messages
• Modified and extended a Django based web application
• Wrote a Windows executable to do an automated nightly data transfer/conversion in Python
• Supervised external consultants writing web applications and firmware for custom designed hardware
• Tech support
• Designed MS SQL data structures
• Wrote Extract, Transform, and Load (ETL) processes pulling data from .mdb files and flat text files and pushing it into a MS Azure SQL server
• Used Bitbucket
• Wrote specifications for development
• QA testing
• Wrote end user documentation

• Wrote custom web pages for PowerSchool using HTML, HTML5, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery, AngularJS, PowerSchool’s proprietary data tags, JSON, and XML
• Wrote data integrity checks
• Wrote Oracle Stored Procedures, Views, Functions, and Triggers for PowerSchool
• Architected and implemented ETL processes for multiple customers both into and out of PowerSchool
• Developed automated Reporting Engine nightly data extracts pushing data to external systems including special education applications, automated phone systems, and others
• Oracle code optimization
• QA testing
• Project management
• Agile/scrum development
• Used Git
• Wrote complex GPA calculations
• Wrote specifications and proposals for potential customizations customers
• Architected, wrote, and maintained full modules in collaboration with the Maryland PowerSchool Users Group and the South Carolina Department of Education
• Trained customers to configure and use PowerSchool based on their needs
• Performed the full Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
• Saved a $2.1 million account
• Wrote pre-interview screening questions and interviewed candidates for employment
• Mentored and trained new hires
• Lead training sessions for the entire customizations department
• Lead customizations developer for the implementation team for Seattle School District
• Lead customizations developer for the implementation team for San Diego School District
• Trained San Diego School District’s IT staff PowerSchool’s data structures and to write customizations
• Collaborated with the sales team responding to RFP’s
• Data warehousing
• Telecommuted
• Traveled up to 80% of the time to customer sites

• Rescued their PowerSchool implementation
• Wrote PowerSchool customizations using HTML, HTML5, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery, and PowerSchool’s proprietary data access tags
• Trained administrators, teachers, staff, and parents to use PowerSchool
• Trained administrators, teachers, and staff to use technology
• Implemented server virtualization
• Managed a mixed infrastructure of Macintosh and Windows servers and clients
• Designed a network with multiple VLANs to enhance security
• Configured network routers, switches, and firewalls from multiple vendors
• Managed external consultants
• Implemented Quality of Service (QoS) on the wide area network
• Wrote a curriculum mapping web application
• Implemented a CMS web site with Drupal including individual pages for teachers
• Implemented and managed an automated calling system for communicating with employees and the community
• Rolled out DIBELS testing on Palm Pilots
• Implemented the Academy of Math curriculum
• Implemented an automated off site backup and did tests of the data recovery periodically
• Installed a new VOIP phone system
• Implemented Pennsylvania’s Classrooms for the Future Grant
• Worked with the Superintendent and School Board to develop the Technology budget
• Managed the technology department
• Interviewed and hired new employees
• Decreased technology spending and increased efficiency
• Pennsylvania State Reporting
• Applied for, received, and managed the E-Rate grant
• Data analysis of student achievement
• FileMaker Pro development
• Audio visual design for the stadium and theatre department
• Investigated employee and student misconduct issues
• Emergency disaster recovery planning and testing

• Lead a committee that developed a 5 year strategic technology plan
• Rolled out laptop computers to all faculty
• Implemented a fiber optic wide area network
• Grew the technology department from a single part time consultant, myself, to a department of a technology director, 3 full time employees, a part time consultant, and 8 teachers who assist other teachers in their buildings
• Revised the district’s Technology Use Policy
• Prepared the district’s teachers for video conferencing by implementing desktop based computer to computer video conferencing between all professional employees
• Applied for, received, and managed the E-Rate grant
• Implemented on line lesson plans as part of the district’s web site
• Set up e-mail addresses for all district employees
• Successfully implemented PowerSchool faster than any other school district in the country
• Installed Wired and Wireless Local Area Networks (LANs) in all 10 of the district’s buildings
• Installed Wireless building to building bridges
• Wrote PowerSchool GPA calculations and custom reports
• Wrote data integrity reports using HTML, HTML5, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery, and PowerSchool’s proprietary data tags
• Pennsylvania State Reporting
• Wrote a process for teachers to do mid-term progress reports in 10 minutes or less instead of taking up to two full days of instructional time to write them by hand
• Implemented VLANs, internal firewalls, an external firewall, and Internet load balancing between 2 different Internet Service Providers
• Emergency disaster recovery when a server’s hard drive crashed

• Lead the Y2K project
• End user training and support
• Network troubleshooting
• Windows server and desktop administration
• Server bare metal backups and recoveries
• User account management
• Managed a Novell email server
• Migrated all faculty and staff to the Universities IMAP server
• Successfully maintained an accurate inventory of over 500 devices with static IP addresses