Christopher Mc Keon
About Christopher Mc Keon
Christopher Mc Keon is a Customer Onboarding Specialist at Remind, with a background in education and sustainability. He holds a Master of Education from Touro College and has extensive experience as a teacher in the NYC Department of Education.
Work at Remind
Christopher Mc Keon has been employed at Remind as a Customer Onboarding Specialist since 2022. In this role, he focuses on facilitating the onboarding process for new users, ensuring they understand how to effectively utilize the platform. His work is conducted remotely, allowing him to engage with a diverse range of clients and support their educational needs.
Education and Expertise
Christopher Mc Keon holds a Master of Education (MEd) in Special Education and Teaching from Touro College, which he completed from 2009 to 2012. He also earned a Bachelor's degree in Hospitality Administration/Management from St. John's University between 2004 and 2007. Additionally, he has obtained a certificate as a LEGO Education teacher after completing training on the WeDo 2.0 set.
Background in Education
Christopher Mc Keon worked for the NYC Department of Education as a teacher from 2011 to 2022. During his tenure, he led Student Enrichment Groups that focused on community engagement, gardening, and technology for students with varied ability levels. He also served as the Sustainability Coordinator at his school, where he collaborated to establish a Green Team.
Professional Development and Initiatives
Christopher Mc Keon has participated in professional development courses at notable institutions, including The NY Museum of Natural History, Brooklyn Botanic Garden, and the NY Hall of Science. He engaged with Plant Learn Grow to enhance sustainability practices in education and successfully acquired educational technology tools such as a 3D printer and HTC Vive Headset through grant writing efforts.