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ARI KRONEN (M.A., ΦΑΘ)
(917) 856-5148 • khwarenah@gmail.com
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SUMMARY
Ari is a self-motivated worker with much experience in the worlds of IT and Education. He is a life-long
student of history and religious studies, possessing a B.A. in the former discipline, and having completed
his Master’s degree in the latter field, at Naropa University in 2018. Ari has solid interpersonal skills and
is a creative thinker who delights in problem-solving. Along with a strong academic record, teaching,
tutoring, and IT experience, he has spent time studying abroad, in addition to working with children and
the developmentally disabled. Ari is hard working, patient, detail-oriented, and capable of making a
meaningful impact in any environment.
EDUCATION
Naropa University ~ Boulder, CO – Class of 2018
• Master of Arts in Religious Studies (45 credits)
• Completed an Honors M.A. Thesis in my field
Lander College of Arts & Sciences ~ Brooklyn, NY – Class of 2013
• Bachelor of Arts in History (120 credits)
• Graduated with distinction in History
• Completed an Advanced B.A. Thesis in my field
Yeshivat Torat-Yosef HaMivtar ~ Efrat, Israel – 2009-2010
• One year intensive Judaic Studies program
• Mentored an autistic boy two days a week
CERTIFICATIONS, MEMBERSHIPS & MORE
• National History Honor Society (ΦΑΘ)
• CompTIA A+ Certified Technician
• Active r epositories on GitHub
• Created the Hebrew translation for the Mac audio player Cog
SKILLS
Technical: Standard WebDev (CSS, PHP, JavaScript, and HTML); Advanced shell scripting under
Windows, GNU/Linux and OS X (very comfortable with RegEx); Proficient with Git and other version
control systems; Familiar with a wide variety of Unix and Unix-like command line utilities; Fully capable
of servicing and managing individual computers or large networks running Windows, OS X, Linux or
BeOS / Haiku; Familiar with administering RAID and JBOD arrays; Skilled with automated backups and
image-based cloning; Comfortable with remote administration; Have extensive experience with stereo
recording techniques and mastering audio; Microsoft Office; Open/LibreOffice; FileMaker Pro; Apple
Logic; ReNoise.
Language: Fluent in English. Good Hebrew skills.
COMMUNITY SERVICE
Mentor for Masa – Efrat, Israel ~ 2009-2010
• Functioned as a big brother in a program that provided assistance and social support to autistic youths.
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WORK EXPERIENCE
Freelance Tech Consultant & Tutor ~ 2005-Present
Multiple Locations
• Have tutored a number of individuals in using a variety of different applications.
• Have set up and done maintenance work on a number of personal and office networks.
• Have worked on several audio editing projects and have proficiency in a number of programming +
scripting languages.
Contracted Tutor for Grade Potential ~ 2018-Present
Boulder, CO
• General studies tutoring for grade-schoolers.
• Specializes in Hebrew, history, English, and essay writing.
Technical Support Representative for Envysion ~ 2019-2020
Superior, CO
• Provided remote support, diagnostic services and error resolution to clients.
• Worked largely from the command line under CentOS and Windows 10.
• Creatively solved issues regarding the integrity and transfer of confidential data.
Research & Technical Assistant for Professor Sreedevi K. Bringi ~ 2018-2019
Boulder, CO
• Assisting in the translation and proper phonetic transliteration of Sanskrit texts.
• Digital formatting in MS Office and LibreOffice.
• Discovering and organizing new sources of information for academic and seminar documents.
• Editing works for a variety of publications, including the new book, Beacons of Dharma.
Computer Teacher & Technology Specialist – Luria Academy of Brooklyn ~ 2014-2015
Brooklyn, NY
• Site Manager / System Administrator for a large network of computers (Windows 7 – 8.1).
• Computer teacher for ~100 lower and middle school students.
• Formulated a variety of lesson plans and employed creative teaching techniques.
• Tech support & maintenance for school's network, computer lab, and server.
• Completed training for, and administered SuccessMaker educational software.
• Organized and led after school technology programs.
• Mediated communication between parents and administrators.
Head Prep Cook – Krunch Pizza ~ 2008
New York, NY
• Prepared food.
• Oversaw a team of other cooks.
• Maintained and transported kitchen equipment.
Network Administrator – Alex Donner Entertainment ~ 2007
New York, NY
• Performed daily maintenance routines on a small network of Apple computers.
• General Tech Support.
• General Hardware Repair.
• Administered regular backups of each machine on the network.
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Sub-Regional Volunteer Coordinator – HeadCount (Non-Profit Voters Initiative) ~ 2006
New York, NY
• Organized voter registration activities.
• Traveled the East Coast of America registering people to vote.
Administrative Assistant – Assemblyman Scott Stringer’s Office ~ 2005
New York, NY
• Ensured that Scott Stringer and his staff were able to efficiently go about their daily tasks.
• Worked to facilitate communication between the assemblyman and his constituents.
Intern at Assisted Living Environment – Jewish Home & Hospital for The Aged ~ 2004
New York, NY
• Assisted senior citizens in their day to day activities.
• Helped organize entertainment events for residents.
