RESUME
Dwight Watt
HONORS
- Cisco Expert Instructor Award (2016)
- Olympic Community Hero Torchbearer (in Swainsboro, Georgia)(1996)
- Finalist for American Technical Education Association National Teacher of the Year (1994)
- Top five finalist for Georgia Department of Technical and Adult
Education Commissioner's Award of Excellence (1993)
- Award of Outstanding Achievement, Swainsboro Tech (1989)
- Who’s Who Among America’s Teachers (2004, 2005, 2006)
- Who's Who in American Education (1992-93, 1994-95, 1996-97, 2006-07)
- Who's Who in the South and Southwest (1991-92, 1993-94, 1995-96, 1997-98, 1999-2000)
- Who's Who in Science and Engineering (2006-2007)
- Who's Who in America (2006, 2007, 2008, 2010, 2011, 2013,2016)
- Who's Who in the World (2007, 2008, 2011, 2014)
- United States Junior Chamber of Commerce
- Shooting Education State Program Manager of the Year (1992)
- Georgia Business Education Association
- Georgia Post Secondary Teacher of the Year (1995)
- District I Post Secondary Teacher of the Year (1985, 1995)
- Who's Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges (1977, 1979)
- Catoosa County Chamber of Commerce Ambassador of the month 2017
PROFESSIONAL and COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES
- Georgia Sino American Education Symposium participant 2005
Trip organized by GDTAE Presidents Council to China
- Graduate initial Executive Leadership Training Program at Heart of Georgia Technical College (2004)
- Georgia Department of Technical and Adult Education (DTAE) Computer Curricula Executive Board (1990-96, 2000-2005)
- Chairman (1990-92, 2002-2005)
- Vice-chairman (1992-1994, 2000-2002)
- Member Computer Curriculum Revision Committee (1995-96, 2000-2001)
- Chairman Microcomputer Specialist Committee (1995-96)
- Chairman Networking Specialist Committee (2001-2002, 2008-present)
- Chairman Database Specialist Committee (2007-2008)
- DTAE IFCC Executive Committee Steering Committee (2004)
- East Central Georgia Consortium Microcomputer Specialist Curricula Committee
- Emanuel County Red Cross Chapter Board of Directors (1988-96)
- Chairperson (1989-90, 1992-93)
- Secretary (1993-96)
- Emanuel 2000 Graduation Committee (1992-96)
- United States Junior Chamber of Commerce (Jaycees)
- National Representative for the Shooting Education program (1992-95)
- Walker County Chamber of Commerce (2007-present)
- Education Committee member (2007-2015)
- Governmental Affairs Committee (2007-2015)
- Ambassador (2013-present)
- Catoosa County Chamber of Commerce (2016-present)
- Ambassador (2016-present)
- Swainsboro / Emanuel County Chamber of Commerce (1989-2009)
- Webmaster (2002-2003, 2004-2007)
- Elbert County Chamber of Commerce (1999-2002)
- Dublin-Laurens County Chamber of Commerce (2002-2005)
- Crossroads (Emanuel County Christian Youth Program)
- Publicity Chair (2003-2007)
- Georgia Jaycees
- International BB Gun Championship Match chair (1999), co-chair (2000), treasurer (2002)
- Region Director - Region Six (1990-91)
- State Chaplain (1989-90)
- Membership Vice President (1988-89)
- Daisy National BB Gun Championship match (formerly IBBGCM) webmaster 1999-present
- Georgia Business Education Association
- Georgia Post Secondary Teacher of the Year (1995)
- District I Post Secondary Teacher of the Year (1985, 1995)
- District I Director (1986, 1996-96)
- District I Director-Elect (1995-96)
- District I Secretary-Treasurer (1993-95)
- Swainsboro First United Methodist Church
- Adult Sunday School Teacher (1987-present)
- President United Methodist Men (1984-86)
- Member Administrative Board (1982-86, 1988-90,2005)
- Sound System Technician (1989-present)
- Webmaster(1998-2014)
- Video Presentation Coordinator (2004-present)
- Calvary United Methodist Church, Swainsboro Georgia
- Landsburg United Methodist Church, Glenwood Georgia
- Swainsboro Jaycees (1981-1995)
- President (1987-88)
- Treasurer (1984-85, 1986-87, 1988-89)
- Treasurer of the Southeast Georgia Jaycee Fair (1993-94)
- President of the Southeast Georgia Jaycee Fair (1995)
- Webmaster (1999-2014)
- Kentucky-Tennessee District of Kiwanis International
- Governor-elect 2021-2022
- Vice governor 2020-21
- Webmaster (2017- present)
- Lt. Governor - Division 3 (2016-2017)
- Lt. Governor elect - Division 3 (2015-2016)
- Service Projects Chair (2014-2015)
- K-T Notes Editor (2010-2012)
- Circle K (CKI) district webmaster (2016-2017, 2020-present)
- Speaker at district training (2/2021)
- Georgia District of Kiwanis International
- Webmaster/Technology Chair (2003-2009)
- Speaker at conferences <2003-2021)
- Swainsboro Kiwanis Club Member (1995-96, 2001-present)
- Webmaster/Photographer (2003-present)
- Director (2005-2007)
- Elberton Kiwanis Club Member (1997-2001)
- Fort Oglethorpe Kiwanis Club Member (2007-present)
- President (2013-2015)
- Distinguished President (2013-15)
- Webmaster/Photographer (2007-present)
- Vice President (2009)
- Board of Directors (2010-2019)
- Leadership Emanuel County Program Graduate (1991)
- Emanuel Arts Council
- Board of Directors (2004-2007)
- Webmaster (2003-2010)
- Emanuel Artists Guild (2004-present)
- Vice President (2004-2005)
- IEEE-CS (2003-2012)
- Alpha Kappa Psi Professional Business Fraternity - Life member
- Professional Association of Georgia Educators (PAGE) (~1988-present)
- Technology Association of Georgia (2015 - present)
- Chattanooga Technology Council (2015-present)
- United Methodist Certified Lay Speaker (2003-present)
- American Technical Education Association (2004-2014)
- Student Government Treasurer - Winthrop College 1975-76
- Student Government Treasurer - James Madison High School 1972-73
- Speaker at conferences
- Georgia Technical Instructor Conference 2018
- High Tec 2018
- North Carolina Computer Instructor Association conference 2016, 2017, 2020, 2022
- Georgia CIST IFCC 2016
- CIS instructors meeting at GVA several times mid 1980s)
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