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Christian Mertz

Christian Mertz

WORK EXPERIENCE

  • Since May 2024 : Digital Education Office
Ministry of National Education
and Youth

Head of the User Support and Experience Office
(research engineer
)

Main activities:
• Supervision of all staff within the office.
• Management of the work of a team of around thirty teachers and ten inspectors.
• Leading change, making strategic and technical decisions in line with the directives of the DNE.
• Contribution to defining and implementing the digital strategy through the roadmap of the Digital Transformation sub-directorate.
• Definition and coordination of actions aimed at integrating user experience into digital projects and initiatives for education.
• Supervision of the deployment of digital resources and services, as well as monitoring their usage.

 

  • Nov. 2019 - April 2024 : Digital Education Office
Ministry of National Education
and Youth

Deputy Head of the User Support and Experience Office
(research engineer
)

Main activities:
• Advocating for the user experience vision.
• Organizing the implementation of a user experience approach.
• Steering and organizing work within the UX (User Experience) department.
• Analysis and management of UX requests received from various departments.
• Leading various UX actions including engineering, expertise, consulting, communication, and training.
• Supervising projects related to the development of digital practices.
• Participating in coordinating all office activities.
• Managing the team in the absence of the head of the office.

 

  • Oct. 2014 - Oct. 2019 : Digital Education Office
Ministry of National Education
and Youth

Project Manager for Digital Learning Environments (ENT) and Digital Services
(research engineer
)

Main activities:
• Developing national organizational, functional, and technical recommendations to ensure the widespread adoption of ENT projects, taking into account evolving technologies, related projects, and associated practices.
• Establishing a monitoring and evaluation framework for various projects and their usage.
• Managing a support and training program for ENT project leaders, in collaboration with various partners.
• Implementing a change management strategy within the Ministry and its decentralized services to support projects in their deployment.
• Addressing functional, technical, and legal issues related to ENT.
• Participating in the handling of projects related to ENT.
• Providing expertise on ENT and digital services.

Additional activities:
• Managing the Framework Project for Accessing Pedagogical Resources via Mobile Equipment (CARMO).
• Activities related to the development and evolution of this framework.

 

  • Dec. 2013 - Sept. 2014 : Education, Sports and Youth Department
County Council of the Hauts-de-Seine

Main territorial officer (seconded design engineer)
Head of the operations monitoring of the Digital Learning Environment (ENT) for secondary schools in les Hauts-de-Seine

Management and monitoring of the ENT program deployment at secondary schools
Actions management and participation to the instances of the ENC program (networks, IT equipment, outsourcing, ENT)
Agreement actions management of the ENC program and other plans at Education, Sports and Youth Department

 

  • July 2010 - Nov. 2013 : Education, Sports and Youth Department
County Council of the Hauts-de-Seine

Main territorial officer (seconded design engineer)
Head of the development monitoring of the Digital Learning Environment for secondary schools in les Hauts-de-Seine

Management and monitoring of the ENT program deployment at secondary schools
Actions management and participation to the instances of the ENC program (networks, IT equipment, outsourcing, ENT)
Production of studies about the use and deployment of the ENC program

  • Oct. 2007 - June 2010 : Resources and Technologies Dept
National Pedagogical Resources Center

ICTE project manager (design engineer)
Administration and monitoring of projects integrating the ICTE and learning technologies
Organization and training activities management related to the ICTE and documentary management
Expertise, advice, technology and information monitoring and support
Presentation of digital resources and their pedagogical uses

  • Sept. 2004 - Sept. 2007 : CDDP 54, CDDP 57
Lorraine Regional Pedagogical Resources Center

ICTE project manager (seconded teacher)
Organization and training activities management
Establishment, administration and pursuit of educative ICT projects
Expertise, advice, technology and information monitoring and support
Presentation of digital resources and their pedagogical uses
Multimedia design activity

  • 2002-2004 : Department of Computer Science
Superior Technology Institute (Luxembourg)

E-learning scientific assistant
Design and production of online courses Download
Education and sensitization activities about the design and production of online courses in engineering schools and Master's degree

  • 1994-2001 : Nancy-Metz Local Education Authority

School Teacher

  • 1992-1994 : Nancy-Metz Local Education Authority

Mathematics and Physics auxiliary teacher

  • 1987-88 and 1988-89 : Medicine Faculty
University Henri Poincaré NANCY

Supervision of Biophysics Practical Works (PCEM1)

EDUCATION

  • 2002 : Master's Degree : Multimedia Projects Engineering
UFR Humanities and Arts METZ
  • 1995 : Professional Degree : School Teacher
IUFM METZ
  • 1988 : Master's Degree : Biological Engineering
UER Science NANCY

  • 1987 : Bachelor's Degree : Biochemistry
UER Science NANCY
  • 1985 : Associate's Degree : Nature and Life Sciences
UER Science METZ

INTERNSHIP

  • 2002 : Innovation Center by Information Technologies
Public Research Center Henri Tudor (Luxembourg)

Internship thesis : "From the pedagogical reflection to the production of e-learning courses" Download

  • 1989-1990 : Macromolecular Physical Chemistry Laboratory
ENSIC - INPL NANCY

Bacterial compounds peptides conformational study : the pyoverdins PaA and Pf

  • 1988 : Molecular Biophysics Laboratory
UER Science NANCY

Master's thesis : "Conformational study of tuftsin by molecular modeling"

SKILLS AND COMPETENCES

  • ICTE Expert work :
    • Location, analysis and assesment of the uses and practices of ICTE
    • Description and cataloguing of digital resources
      Virtual learning environments rollout management

  • Education Engineering :
    • Educational design
    • Design of educational materials
    • Pedagogical script development and mediatization
    • Integration of digital resources in the teacher's pedagogical practices
    • ICTE support

  • Multimedia Engineering :
    • Off-line Design and production of educational materials
    • On-line Design and production of educational materials
    • Image and sound processing
    • Management of multimedia projects

COMPUTER SKILLS AND COMPETENCES

  • Operating System :
    • Windows (7, 10)
  • Office Software :
    • Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher...
    • Visio, MindManager...
  • Web Design :
    • Dreamweaver, Flash...
    • Photoshop, Illustrator...
  • Other :
    • Computer maintenance
    • LMS Architecture
      Software functional acceptance testing

PERSONAL FURTHER

  • Military service 04/12/90 a 28/11/91
  • English and Italian : spoken and written
  • Driving license B + car
  • Wushu and running
  • Interested in the pedagogical uses of ICT and documentary information

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