The Rediker Training Team

Teresa Helton

Director of Training and Implementation

Years with Rediker: 21+ years

Years in Education: 16 years at a Rediker school. (6th-grade teacher, high school drama, and school office staff.)

Expertise with Rediker: Assessment and consultation for all things Rediker as the Director of Training.

Fun Fact: Teresa enjoys spending time with family: two children and four granddaughters. Her newest hobby is Diamond Art.

Asia Roberson

Trainer

Years with Rediker: 17+ years

Years in Education: Started working at Rediker right after finishing her master’s degree. Worked for the Springfield Public School System for 2 years (while working on the Master’s.)

Expertise with Rediker: Online Forms and Applications.

Fun Fact: Asia loves all genres of music, trying new foods, and learning new things. Her favorite pastime is going to the beach.

Brandon Sawdon

Product Owner and Trainer

Years with Rediker: 5+ years

Years in Education: 11 years teaching/school IT.

Expertise with Rediker: RediSite, PlusPortals and TeacherPlus Gradebook.

Fun Fact: Brandon is a graduate of Eastern Michigan University with eleven years of classroom teaching experience in a private Catholic school. He loves tent camping, playing board games, and darts with his wife. When not working, he loves to lounge with his dogs on the couch and watch Detroit sports! Go Lions!

Cloid Helton

Senior Trainer

Years with Rediker: 19+ years

Years in Education: 23 years (principal, athletic director, coach, and teacher).

Expertise with Rediker: Admissions and Billing.

Fun Fact: Cloid is an avid high school sports fan. He enjoys spending time with family/granddaughters.

Kevin Mack

Senior Trainer

Years with Rediker: 18+ years

Years in Education: 2 years (IT)

Expertise with Rediker: AdminPlus, PlusPortals, TeacherPlus Gradebook, Online Forms, Admissions, and FINACS Student Billing.

Fun Fact: Kevin is the proud father of two daughters. He lives in Evanston Illinois with his beagle puppy.

Margaret Duffy

Senior Trainer

Years with Rediker: 13+ years

Years in Education: 34 years

Expertise with Rediker: Master Schedule Building, GPAs & Credits.

Fun Fact: Margaret was a classroom teacher for over 20 years. She is a widowed mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother.

Obaida Abdul-Rahim

Trainer

Years with Rediker: 7+ years

Years in Education: 13+ years

Expertise with Rediker: PlusPortals and TeacherPlus Gradebook.

Fun Fact: Obaida is a former Tech Ninja for a Rediker school and an avid consumer of stand-up comedy and Lahmeh.

Shelley Frisoni

Trainer

Years with Rediker: 12+ years

Years in Education: 7 years

Expertise with Rediker: Report Writing.

Fun Fact: Shelley lives in Schenectady, NY, enjoys knitting and sewing, and never met a jigsaw puzzle she didn’t like.

Susan Reid

Senior Trainer

Years with Rediker: 10+ years

Years in Education: 15 years

Expertise with Rediker: Scheduling - SDSB.

Fun Fact: Susan enjoys spending time with her husband, daughter, and 2-year-old dog, Sasha. She enjoys sewing, knitting, walking, Spin classes, traveling, wine, and a good cup of coffee!