Jay Harowitz-Tran

Instructor * Innovator * Designer

Education Skills Tech Knowledge

Post-Master’s Certificate
Educational Policy & Leadership
University of Richmond
Master’s of Education
Curriculum & Instruction
University of Richmond
Bachelor’s in the Fine Arts
Communication Arts
Virginia Commonwealth University
Curriculum Building & Alignment
Learning Management Systems
Instructional Technology Software
Excellent Communication Skills
Problem Solving
Team Leadership
Budget Management
Instructional Strategies
Fast Learner
Microsoft Office
(Word, PowerPoint)
Adobe Creative Cloud
(Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)
Articulate 360 Storyline
Google Workspace
Learning Management Systems
(Schoology, Canvas)
Computer Hardware (PC)
Printers/Fax/Copier Use

Work Experience
2018 - Present Caroline County Public Schools

• Built updated curriculum for a graphic design course focusing on career skills using
industry standard software.
• Designed and implemented a new curriculum for an advanced graphic design course.
• Managed school social media platforms, curating regular content for instagram and
twitter platforms
• Served on multiple committees including Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion committee for
the district.
• Coordinated with peers across the district for planning public events
• Managed and carried out training for educators on technology integration and new
standards to maintain compliance with state and district regulations.
• Planned and prepared instructional materials for a wide range of learners including
introductions of complex technology practices for audiences with no prior experience.
• Assisted in reviewing instructional materials of others to assess for compliance and
quality standards
2015 - 2018 Henrico County Public Schools

• Designed and created instructional experiences for multiple learners, including many at
different learning levels and requiring different modes of engagement.
• Prepared materials for learners to engage complex conceptual ideas in meaningful and
managable ways.
• Assessed learning through a variety of strategies, compiled and presented data regularly
to show efficacy of the program and the progress of learners.
• Managed department budget, including orders and management of material resources
for the program.
• Assisted in training of other educators on new technology initiatives.
 Professional Organizations
Memberships: Committees:

Virginia Art Educaiton Association (VAEA) Caroline Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion
State Conference Presenter 2021 Committee Member

Caroline Academic Calendar
Committee Member
Virginia Science & Technology in Education
State Conference Presenter 2019 Caroline Gifted Edcuation Advocacy
Committee Member

VAEA 2022 State Conference Photography

Committee Chair

References Contact
Ashley Ward Kimberly Kelly Nikki Kiger (804) 514 - 3002
Assistant Principal Librarian Gifted Specialist
jrharowitz@gmail.com
Caroline High School Caroline High School Caroline County

(804) 241-4843 (804) 867-5121 (434) 851- 3685 8520 Hanford Drive
Richmond VA 23229