Zack Buffum
About Zack Buffum
Zack Buffum serves as the Director of Training and Enablement at Shopmonkey.io, a position he has held since 2020. He has extensive experience in education, having worked in various roles within school districts in California, including program specialist and coordinator of special education.
Current Role at Shopmonkey
Zack Buffum serves as the Director of Training and Enablement at Shopmonkey.io. He has held this position since 2020, contributing to the development and implementation of training programs aimed at enhancing employee performance and operational efficiency. His role involves creating enablement strategies that support staff in achieving their professional goals.
Previous Experience in Education
Before joining Shopmonkey, Zack Buffum accumulated significant experience in the education sector. He worked as a SELPA II Program Specialist at Fremont Union High School District from 2016 to 2018. Prior to that, he served as the Coordinator of Special Education and Student Services at Union Elementary School District from 2018 to 2020. His career in education also includes a role as a Program Specialist at Cupertino Union School District from 2012 to 2016 and as an Instructional Assistant at Fremont Union High School District from 2006 to 2008.
Educational Background
Zack Buffum holds a Bachelor's degree in Communication Disorders Sciences and Services from Biola University, where he studied from 2002 to 2006. He furthered his education by obtaining a Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from San Jose State University, completing his studies there from 2006 to 2009. This educational foundation has informed his professional roles in both education and training.
Specialization in Speech-Language Pathology
Zack Buffum has specialized experience in speech-language pathology, having worked as a Speech Language Pathologist at Cupertino Union School District from 2009 to 2012. His background in this field has equipped him with skills relevant to communication and training, which he applies in his current role at Shopmonkey.