TAMMY MURPHY

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interested in how tech and educational pedagogy will combine in a 2.0 world.
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EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS

UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS
FAYETTEVILLE, AR

M.ED., EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY

MAY, 2016

UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS
FAYETTEVILLE, AR

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN ELEMENTARY EDUCATION

Graduated with highest distinction 4.0 GPA

MAY 11, 2013

Activities and Societies: Kappa Delta Pi International Education Honor Society, Alpha Sigma
Lambda, Golden Key International Honor Society, Whos Who Among Students in American
Universities and Colleges from the University of Arkansas for 2013, International Reading
Association, Arkansas Reading Association, National Association for the Education of Young
Children

NWACC, BENTONVILLE, AR

ASSOCIATE OF SCIENCE
Graduated Summa Cum Laude 4.0 GPA

MAY 2011

Honor Societies: Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society, Gamma Beta Phi Honor Society

ARKANSAS DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION EDUCATORS LICENSE

Area: Early Childhood Education Type: Standard
Grade Level: PK-4 Valid: 1/1/2013 to 12/31/2017
SOUTH CAROLINA STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION EDUCATOR CERTIFICATE
Area: Early Childhood Type: Initial Certificate
Grade Level: PK-3 Valid: 7/1/2013 to 6/30/2016

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
TEACHER, TECHNOLOGY EDUCATION BEAUFORT COUNTY SCHOOLS

MAR 2014-PRESENT

COACH, EPIC EAGLES LEGO ROBOTICS TEAM, FIRST LEGO LEAGUE BEAUFORT COUNTY SCHOOLS

AUG 2014-PRESENT

GRANT WRITER BEAUFORT COUNTY SCHOOLS

OCT 2015

Wrote a successful grant funded by Beaufort County School District Foundation of Educational Excellence to purchase
green screen technology to support student learning of 21st century technology skills in my classroom.

TEACHER NEIGHBORHOOD OUTREACH CONNECTION, BLUFFTON, SC

AUG 2013 DEC 2014

TEACHING INTERN APPLE GLEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, BENTONVILLE, AR

AUG 2012 MAY 2013

Gr1 10 week placement / 1 week solo

Gr4 16 week placement / 2 week solo
SPED Autism 8 week placement / 1 week solo
Designed and implemented a successful 2 week integrated Social Studies / Literacy / Find Arts unit based on Common Core
State Standards and the principles of Understanding by Design (UbD) for Gr4. Presentation of unit may be viewed at
http://www.slideshare.net/tammymurphy000

Tammy Murphy Curriculum Vitae Page (1)

DIRECTOR OF SALES COMFORT INN, FAYETTEVILLE, AR

2008-2009

Managed sales channels & business accounts, ROI, advertising, and yield management. Choice Hotel branded
property that provides business & leisure travelers high quality accommodations.

HOSPITALITY MANAGER CLARION INN, FAYETTEVILLE, AR

2006-2008

Staff recruiting & training, inventory purchase & control, revenue & expense monitoring, negotiate & manage suppliers,
facilities use, creation and implementation of quality control programs, promotional & sales initiatives, creation &
execution of sales & revenue reporting. Choice Hotel branded property that provides business& leisure travelers
high quality accommodations.

MGR. MAJOR ACCTS & INTL SALES WORLD ACCESS, INC., CHICAGO, IL

1996-2000

Provided wireless products & services to select domestic and extensive international client base, handled complex
negotiations, international logistics and shipping, managed supply chain for network equipment worldwide, delivered
annual sales in excess of $6 million, very strong project management skills. $230 million international provider of wireless
and broadband telecommunications services and equipment.

DIR. SALES & MARKETING CELL-TEL INTERNATIONAL, INC., JACKSONVILLE, FL

1993-1996

Provided wireless products & services to extensive domestic and select international client base, handled complex negotiations,
domestic and international logistics and shipping, managed supply chain for network equipment worldwide, delivered annual
sales in excess of $4 million, managed global trade shows, very strong project management skills. International provider of
a wide range of both new and remanufactured wireless network products and support services.

DIR. PUBLIC RELATIONS/ ADVERTISING MERCURY COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY, JACKSON, MS

Developed tracking systems to measure/quantify the impact/success of programs and projects, public relations & advertising
support to meet sales objectives, managed database of all potential national markets, developed marketing package for
prospective clients, employee relations, maintained corporate awareness on national level, developed quarterly newsletter
for national markets, maintained corporate investor relations. Cellular Management Firm that owned and/or managed 15+
Rural Service Areas (RSAs) in the US with a total population of 2 million.

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS & AWARDS

ARKANSAS READING ASSOCIATION, MEMBER
INTERNATIONAL READING ASSOCIATION, MEMBER
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR THE EDUCATION OF YOUNG CHILDREN, MEMBER
SINGLE PARENT SCHOLARSHIP SINGLE PARENT SCHOLARSHIP FUND OF BENTON COUNTY
Received scholarship Spring 2010, Fall 2010, Spring 2011, Fall 2011, Spring 2012, Fall 2012, Spring 2013

MCKINNEY SCHOLAR SINGLE PARENT SCHOLARSHIP FUND OF BENTON COUNTY

Received honor and scholarship Fall 2010, Spring 2011, Fall 2011, Spring 2012, Fall 2012, Spring 2013

JACK & ANNE LEBERT SCHOLAR SINGLE PARENT SCHOLARSHIP FUND OF BENTON COUNTY
Received honor and scholarship Fall 2012, Spring 2013

PROGRAM FOR CONTINUING EDUCATION GRANT PEO INTERNATIONAL, CHAPTER U, ROGERS, AR

Received Spring 2012

Tammy Murphy Curriculum Vitae Page (2)

1991-1993