MARTY KENTON

Covington, GA 30016
678-333-5286
kenton.marty@gmail.com

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Instructor and Military Veteran with 11 years of instruction and teaching experience and 16 years of proven
experience in the United States Navy. Certified State of Georgia Teacher, accomplished measurable results while
leading teams of 23 students in a challenging, dynamic, and fast - paced environment. Possess a comprehensive
background in producing interactive online courses using Learning Management System (LMS), Microsoft Office,
Outlook, Captivate, and other programs. Proven ability to interact and collaborate with multiple levels of
management and diverse cultural audiences. Provides online course development, skilled in LMS, project based
learning, Web 2.0 tools, drive social media content, hands on experience with adobe suite, Corel Paint shop, and
movie maker. Possess extensive knowledge in curriculum development, student evaluation, and personnel
development. Career supported by current pursuit of a Doctorate of Education in Digital Transformation,
completion of a Master of Science in Teaching, and a Bachelor of Science in Education.

Interpersonal Skills Develop Lesson Plans Manage Student Behavior

Classroom Organization Training and Development Problem Solving
Curriculum Knowledge Delivery of Material Superior Editing | Writing

EDUCATION | CERTIFICATIONS
Doctorate of Education, Digital Transformation | Cappella University, Minneapolis, MN (Expected 2018)
Master of Science in Teaching | Troy University, Troy, AL
Bachelor of Science in Education | Plymouth State University, Plymouth, NH
Georgia Educators Certificate, T5 with ESOL Endorsement | June 1, 2016 Present
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Newton County School System Oxford, GA 2006
Present
Instructor
Developed and implemented interesting and exciting interactive learning mediums to increase student
understanding of course materials.
Designed lesson plans that focused on age and level appropriate material; maintained website, additional
technology, and weekly flip chart for active board
Extensive knowledge of adult educational training techniques and methods
Utilized multimedia tools to create curriculum development and production-ready content for video or
assessment in technology integration web-based courses
Managed the daily use and administration of LMS to include uploading courses, registering users, and
providing training analysis
Provided feedback through video, creating running records, on the spot coaching, and one-on-one sessions
before and after lessons
Delivered exciting, engaging, and fun e-learning experience to students that helped enhance overall
classroom learning capabilities
Troy University Plymouth State University
2003 2006
Full-time Student
Pursued and completed a Master of Science in Teaching
Learned skills that focused on Instructional Design and the various benefits of implementing and
structuring E-Learning environments that helped enhance academic experience for students
 MARTY KENTON, PG. 2

MILITARY EXPERIENCE

United States Navy Various Locations 1998 2002

Recruiter
Monitored and canvassed area covering 450 square miles, 10 high schools, 2 colleges, in addition to
personally preparing 50 Future Sailors for Recruit Training that resulted in a graduation rate of 95%
Recruited over 110 highly qualified men and women into the U.S. Navy, with proven outstanding results in
a challenging independent duty capacity
Communicated, clarified, and interpreted Navy recruiting policies through formal presentations to parents,
educators, veterans, youth workers, and small groups
Contacted, interviewed, counseled, and qualified civilian personnel for enlistment into the United States
Navy in accordance with applicable regulations and guidelines

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Software: Microsoft Office, SharePoint

Operating Systems: Mac | Microsoft Windows