Brandi Barnes

Education: Master of Business Education

Business Teacher Education

Middle Tennessee State University

2013 : 2015

Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.)

Management Information Systems, General

University of Alabama in Huntsville

1990 : 1994

Experience: 2023 : Present

SAIC

Cybersecurity Instructional Systems Designer

Adjunct instructor for Network Security Introduction to Networking courses. These courses prepares students for the CompTIA Security+ certification exam and for a career in the field of networking.

2022 : 2023

Motlow State Community College

Adjunct Instructor

• LCHS CTE Teacher of the Year 2021

• District CTE Lead Teacher

• Teach and design curriculum for Information Technology, Computer Science, and Business courses including AP Computer Science Principles, Networking, Computer Systems, Computer Applications, Fundamentals of Web Page Design, Interactive Multimedia, Business Communications, Introduction to Business and Marketing, Business Management, Personal Finance, ACT Prep and Work-Based Learning.

• Advocated for and established school's first Information Technology program

• SkillsUSA Advisor

• Previously served as Technology Lead Teacher providing technology support and training to other teachers and support staff

• Previously served as Business Department Chair responsible for scheduling and chairing Personal Learning Community meetings and served as liaison between school administration and Business Department

• Chartered and served as Lead Advisor for National Business Honor Society Chapter

• As Future Business Leaders of America advisor, coached students to compete at the region, state and national level

• Serve as desktop publishing consultant on numerous school event committees

• Served four years as Swim Team Coach and one year as Cross Country Coach

2014 : 2023

Lincoln County High School

Business & Information Technology Teacher

• Provided professional photography and graphic design services

• Designed and created both digital and printed products such as greeting cards, invitations, albums, storyboards, slide shows, posters, business cards, and ads

• Was responsible for all day-to-day business activities

• Designed and implemented social media marketing campaigns, company website, and blog

2009 : 2020

Brandi Barnes Photography

Owner/Photographer

• Co-founded bi-annual children’s clothing consignment sale

• Implemented and managed POS and inventory tracking system

• Created and managed web, print, direct mail, and social media advertising campaigns

• Grew business from 20 initial consignors to approximately 200 consignors per sale

2003 : 2016

Between 2 Friends Children's Consignment Sale

Co-founder/Organizer

Company: SAIC

Years of Experience: 29

Spoken Language: English