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Name
Adam Brooks
Technologist, Communications, Marketing, eLearning, Media
 
Bio
Adam S. Brooks is an electronic communications professional, instructional technologist and new media strategist from Charlotte, North Carolina (NC). Adam specializes in new media marketing and communications, electronic media development, instructional technology and distance education, instructional design and performance improvement. Adam serves as the Communications Director for a large community college, is an adjunct Information Technology (IT) instructor and a corporate trainer.
 
Location
Charlotte, NC
 
Experience
 
 
Company
Public Relations Information Marketing Association
 
Role
Central Director
 
From
October 2010 - Present
 
Description
PRIMA is a statewide organization comprised of North Carolina Community College Public Relations, Information and Marketing officials working together to enhance marketing and communications efforts on all state community college campuses while providing professional development opportunities within the North Carolina Community College System.

Responsibilities of the Central Director: Plan, implement, direct and evaluate all membership programs and services within the assigned geographical district. Serves on the PRIMA Board and attends all PRIMA Board
Company
Central Piedmont Community College
Role
Communications Director
From
September 2010 - Present
Description
This position serves as the primary contact for all internal and external communication at the College by working collaboratively with all departments and the administration to draft and review messages before distribution. Reports to the Assistant to the President for Community Relations and Marketing Services and the Executive Director of Communications.
Company
Armed Forces Museum and Archives of the Carolinas
Role
Technology Advisor to the Boar
From
2009 - Present
Description
The Armed Forces Museum and Archives of the Carolinas (AFMAC) will be a state of the art interpretive center located in Mint Hill, North Carolina dedicated to honoring, teaching, and preserving the history of those that served and the families that supported them. Historical artifacts, interactive displays, and thematic environments will bring history alive!
Company
Central Piedmont Community College
Role
Adjunct Instructor of Informat
From
September 2008 - Present
Description
Adjunct (part-time) Instructor for CPCC's Information Technology division. Courses have included: "Introduction to Simulation and Game Development" (SGD111) delivered in-class, hybrid, and online delivery. Instructor and lead developer of "Artificial Intelligence for Gaming" (SGD125) course for delivery in-class, hybrid, and fully online delivery.
Company
Central Piedmont Community College
Role
Co-Founder of THE Geek Festiva
From
September 2004 - Present
Description
THE Geek Fest is an exciting and eclectic annual celebration of the “geek” in all of us; an event designed to educate the hearts and minds of our students and community by highlighting and celebrating the creative and exciting innovations of new technology, media, and industry. Remember, geek is chic. It is no longer only limited to the technical aspects of life. More information online @ thegeekfest.com
Company
Central Piedmont Community College
Role
Instructional Developer
From
September 2006 - September 2010
Description
Some of the position's duties include but are not limited to: development of instructional content and digital media for online initiatives and distance learning courses, coordinate and provide training and support for learning management systems (Blackboard and Moodle), develop and promote best practices for online teaching and learning, develop and support quality measures, project management, facilitate annual e-learning events, etc.
Location
Charlotte, NC
Company
Advanced Technology in Media
Role
President
From
January 1994 - December 2006
Description
Owner and president of ATIM; a small business that provided consulting and solutions to address the online, new media, and electronic marketing needs of businesses.
Company
Central Piedmont Community College
Role
Production Specialist
From
September 2000 - September 2006
Description
Instructional technology support services to educators and students. Employee training and professional development resources. Development and design for online courses and e-learning initiatives. Development and support of digital and interactive media resources for instruction. Development and support for web sites, web applications and Internet services.
 
Education
 
 
University
East Carolina University
 
From
2009 - 2011
University
Wingate University
Degree
BLS - Business
From
2005 - 2007
Description
This degree was focused on Business Administration and management. I was unable to complete an additional minor concentration in Psychology and Human Services before graduation.
Location
Wingate, NC
College
Central Piedmont Community College
Degree
AS Business and Marketing
From
1999 - 2003
Location
Charlotte, NC
College
Central Piedmont Community College
Degree
Advertising and Graphic Design
From
1995 - 1999
Description
Certifications earned in advertising and graphic design illustration.
Location
Charlotte, NC
 
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