Ricky M.
AWS Lead Adjunct Faculty @ Rio Salado College | Instructional Leadership, Curriculum Development
- Role
- Computer Teacher at Rio Salado College
- Location
- Phoenix, AZ, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Ricky M.
With over 10 years of comprehensive experience in Data analytics, including a Tableau Administration, Python, cloud computing, desktop support, and as an educator, I bring a well-rounded skill set to the table. Proficient in a wide range of technologies including Google analytics, Azure, AWS, Cisco, Windows Server, Office 365, VMware, and Palo Alto, I have demonstrated expertise in deploying, managing, and optimizing cloud infrastructures, ensuring robust security, and providing efficient desktop support solutions. In addition to technical skills, I have a strong background as an educator, having guided both individuals and teams in adopting new technologies and improving IT competencies.I am adept at designing and implementing scalable and resilient network architectures, enhancing system performance, reducing downtime, and leading successful technology integrations. My experience as an educator has honed my ability to communicate complex technical concepts effectively, fostering a collaborative learning environment. I am committed to delivering high-quality customer service and providing educational support to help others excel in the IT field.
Experience
Computer Teacher
Feb 2025 — Present
Adjunct Instructor – Computer Information Systems & AWS: Teaching AWS Cloud Foundations and AWS Cloud Developing courses, equipping students with foundational and advanced cloud computing skills. AWS Curriculum Development & Instruction: Collaborating on curriculum design and instructional strategies to align with AWS training pathways, ensuring students are prepared for industry certifications. Cloud Computing & Networking Education: Delivering hands-on learning experiences in cloud infrastructure, networking, and security, helping learners develop real-world technical expertise. Data-Driven Teaching: Utilizing student learning analytics to tailor instruction for diverse learners, fostering an inclusive and effective educational environment. Industry-Aligned Training: Preparing students for AWS certification exams by integrating best practices, case studies, and hands-on labs that mirror real-world cloud computing scenarios. Onboarding & Collaboration: Engaging in the faculty onboarding process, contributing to course development discussions, and working with colleagues to enhance AWS course delivery.
Education
The University of Arizona Global Campus
Master of Technology - MTech, Information Technology
Southeastern Louisiana University
Associate of Science, Office Management and Supervision
Northern Arizona University
Bachelor of Science, Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management
Southeastern Louisiana University
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry
2008 — 2010
The University of Arizona Global Campus
Master of Science, Information Technology
Northern Arizona University
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management
2014 — 2018
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