Gary Ihar

Gary "Igor" Ihar (hereinafter, Gary) is a project manager, college instructor, technologist, Career Network Ministry's volunteer, and an independent recruiter currently residing in the Washington DC metro area.

Resume

Gary lists his entrepreneurial spirit, thinking "outside the box," and finding "a way to get it done" as his strongest abilities.

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Professional Experience

11/2017 - Present	Cloud Project Manager | Educaship Alliance LLC, Dumfries, Virginia Project Management. Manages CNM Cloud Project to create technology that supports digital services for Career Network Ministry, Vienna, Virginia, USA on a private cloud Curriculum Development. Creates curriculum for current and prospective entrepreneurs and c-level executives drafted at Septem Artes Administrativi
11/2018 - 12/2018	Shanghai Jian Qiao University Instructor | Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology (contractor), Shanghai, China Teaching. Taught two courses, Organizational Behavior and Principles of Accounting, for undergraduate students matriculated into airport management programs
5/2012 - 6/2018	U.S. Department of State Project Director |Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, Washington, DC Project Management. As a subcontractor, directed projects for official visitors invited by the Department of State through the International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP)
1/2009 - 5/2018	Adjunct Management Department Instructor | Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology, Flushing, New York Teaching. Remotely taught management courses including business management and public relations for undergraduate students matriculated into management programs
9/2010 - 10/2017	Independent Recruiter, Trainer, Curriculum Developer, Instructional Technologist | Freelance – Virginia, New York, Washington, DC, and remotely Recruitment. As a retained recruiter for The Economic Group, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA, sourced and selected 250+ new hires of its various clients, mostly international ones Hands-On Training. Designed and led hands-on training for 3,200+ people in accounting, project management (PMBOK® Guide), web tools like HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and PHP Curriculum Development. Designed an innovative curriculum and integrated a Moodle-based learning management system into the U. S. Marine Corps Flight Student Language Program Lecturing. Presented a lecture on multicultural management for Washington DC Chapter of Project Management Institute (PMI®), Wasgington, DC, USA
7/2010 - 7/2011	U.S. Marine Corps Culture Instructor | Professional Solutions LLC (government contractor), Quantico, Virginia Teaching. Taught international culture courses for the U. S. Marine Corps Flight Student Language Program at the Center for Advanced Operational Culture Learning
12/2006 - 11/2014	Ural Federal University Consultant | The Economic Group (contractor), Yekaterinburg, Russia (remotely) Consulting. Advised the university leadership on Bologna Accord, learning management systems, educational software implementations, and business opportunities
7/2007 - 5/2009	Instructor, Lecturer, Curriculum Developer | Freelance – New York City, New York and remotely Lecturing. Presented a lecture on international marketing campaigns at School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA) of Columbia University, New York, USA Teaching. Developed and taught extracurricular business courses for Ural Federal University, Yekaterinburg, Russian Federation, and Belarusian State University, Minsk, Belarus
7/2006 - 12/2007	Adjunct Business Department Instructor | SUNY Westchester Community College, Valhalla, New York Teaching. Taught business courses including general marketing, international business, and international marketing for undergraduate students matriculated into business programs

Community Service

2/2012 – Present	Vice President | Belarusian Community Center, Brooklyn, New York
2/2012 – Present	Information Technology and Tech Skills Training Lead | Career Network Ministry at McLean Bible Church, Vienna, Virginia
4/2012 – Present	Organizer | Events for Managers and Entrepreneurs Meetup, https://www.MeetUp.Com/TechDC

Educational Credentials

M.B.A., Business Administration | Belarusian State University, Minsk, Belarus

M.S./B.S., Mechanical Engineering | Belarusian-Russian University, Mogilev, Belarus

Digital Development Competencies

Coding familiarity -- OpenStack, Linux/Ubuntu, SSH Advanced coding capacity -- HTML/HTML5, SVG, XML; CSS/CSS3; JavaScript, PHP Administration -- Drupal, MS SharePoint/Office 365 Enterprise, MediaWiki, Moodle, WordPress Identification and access management and SSO - SAML2, OAuth 2.0, OpenID, LDAP/OpenLDAP Development tools -- GIT, SVN; Android Studio

Office Software Competencies

Graphic production – Adobe Creative Suite (including InDesign, Photoshop), CorelDRAW, Inkscape Video production – Camtasia Digital visualization – Axure Pro, Balsamiq Presentation and webconferencing – SmartBoard, Cisco Webex, GoToMeeting, Skype for Business, Jitsi, Apache OpenMeetings, BigBlueButton, etc. Office suites such as Microsoft Office, LibreOffice, etc. – word processors, presentation programs, spreadsheet editors, personal information managers, desktop publishing apps

Professional Certifications

Project Management Professional® | PMP® Number 1646031, Project Management Institute®, Pennsylvania, USA

Aspirations

Gary's industries include education, vocational training, recruitment, and workforce development. Gary lives in the Washington D.C. metro area, but Gary is open to travel. Gary's promising occupations include:

• in new developments -- project manager, product owner, Scrum master, project sponsor, team lead, etc.
• in education -- teacher, math teacher, physical science teacher, instructor, science instructor, culture instruction, faculty member, trainer, technical trainer, etc.
• in technology and recruitment -- chief information officer, chief technology officer, information technology manager, instructional technologist, technical recruiter, mentor, etc.

For the current project

As the instructor, Gary has always been excited about a combination of formal training and apprenticeship. As the recruiter, Gary has always experienced difficulties to find qualified candidates for his major clients such a venture capital group, angel investor, and startups. To address this discrepancy, Gary is managing CNM Cloud Project. Currently, the current phase of this project is at about 85% completion.

For the next opportunity

As an aspiring PhD student, Gary is looking for some combination of employment and learning. Being alphabetically listed, Gary's research areas include computer science, human development, human resource administration, and/or linguistics.