Richard E. Wind
Biography & Awards
a robust background in technology management and educational technology integration, committed to enhancing learning experiences
I am a dedicated technology professional with a strong background in information technology and education. My journey in the tech industry has equipped me with a robust skill set involving technology, with a current focus on educational technology, technical support, and project management. I am passionate about leveraging technology to drive academic success and enhance learning experiences.
My professional experience spans various roles, where I have successfully managed technology infrastructure, provided technical support, and implemented educational technology solutions. I have a proven track record of ensuring the security and compliance of technology systems, as well as collaborating with educators to integrate technology into curriculum and instructional practices. My commitment to continuous learning has been instrumental in my career success.
Beyond my professional roles, I am also an entrepreneur, buying and selling tax deed properties as a side business. This venture has honed my business acumen and project management skills, further enriching my professional toolkit. I am always eager to take on new challenges and explore innovative ways to apply technology in educational settings.
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2023
I Completed a Master’s of Science, Teaching, Curriculum and Instruction.
I further advanced my expertise in educational technology by adding instructional design.
2021
I Earned my Bachelor of Science in Business Management
I worked on enhancing my business and management skills.
2016
Hello, Lonoke! I Left the arkansas department of education.
I began my role in educational technology at Lonoke Public School District, focusing on educational technology integration and technical support for staff and students.
2015
Founded HensLey Holdings, LLC
This marked the beginning of my entrepreneurial journey in buying and selling tax deed properties. This venture has significantly enhanced my business acumen and project management skills.
2013
Goodbye, American Red Cross, Hello Department of Education
I assisted in Finance, Mentoring (helping Novice Teachers and Beginning Administrators), and Licensure.
2008
After 14 years of IT, I left Dillards for The American Red Cross.
Why not help people directly? As an Apheresis Recruiter at the American Red Cross, I raised the highest level of donors in Arkansas, and the highest new donor rate in the United States through reaching out and connecting with donors, and millions each year by that for outreach.