Michael Quickel, Msol, M. Ed. Email and Phone Number

Deliver dynamic, engaging instruction on business and technology that meets state standards while aligned with the philosophy and educational goals of the district. Build rapport with students to establish classrooms that promote mutual respect among diverse populations and focus on educational growth. Key Contributions:Presenter at 2023 TEEAP-STEM Conference at Millersville University on Promoting Trades in Traditional Classroom through Project-based Curriculum which delved into a… Show more Deliver dynamic, engaging instruction on business and technology that meets state standards while aligned with the philosophy and educational goals of the district. Build rapport with students to establish classrooms that promote mutual respect among diverse populations and focus on educational growth. Key Contributions:Presenter at 2023 TEEAP-STEM Conference at Millersville University on Promoting Trades in Traditional Classroom through Project-based Curriculum which delved into a transformative approach that brings hands-on skills to the forefront.Developed presentations on AI, Google Apps, and the Four Cs (Creativity, Community, Collaboration, and Critical Thinking) of STEM in the classroom as a Professional Development Institute and EdCom Instructor.Spearhead Shark Tank Program to encourage entrepreneurship and presentation skills. Team participated in 2023 Bloomberg’s Husky Dog Pound and placed in the top 20 out of 200+ teams.Coach 10+ groups through the ‘What’s so Cool About Manufacturing?’ and Carbon Lehigh Intermediate Unit 21's Design & Media and STEM K’Nex competitions. Team won 1st place at the 2023 & 2024 PA Design & Media regional competition against 6+ teams.Oversee yearbook publication and advise 10+ students on page layout, cover design, and photography.Mentored 3 teachers through induction program to provide an overview on job responsibilities, classroom behavioral management, resources, and best practices.Modeled classroom management strategies including lesson planning, conflict resolution, and parental communication for 3 student teachers.Work with leadership on the Science, Math, and District-wide Grading & Assessment committees to select and implement standards-based curriculum including pacing guidelines, instructional plans, assessments, and resources.Representative on the Whitehall Coplay Education Association School's Building and Negotiations committees to facilitate fair and safe labor practices for our bargaining unit. Show less

Transitioned to Business, Computer, and Information Technology (BCIT) Teacher at Whitehall-Coplay Middle School.

Transitioned to Elementary School Math Teacher at Zephyr Elementary School.

Cultivated relationships with key stakeholders of 50+ institutions across 19 states to help guide strategic, capital improvement, and fundraising plans. Key Contributions:Led two regional teams of advisers and analysts that collected institutional data on facility assets, capital investment, and infrastructure requirements.Trained 10+ team members to enhance their growth within the company through leadership development programs.Supplied analysis and results to… Show more Cultivated relationships with key stakeholders of 50+ institutions across 19 states to help guide strategic, capital improvement, and fundraising plans. Key Contributions:Led two regional teams of advisers and analysts that collected institutional data on facility assets, capital investment, and infrastructure requirements.Trained 10+ team members to enhance their growth within the company through leadership development programs.Supplied analysis and results to university leadership and board of trustees to offer recommendations on future strategic plans.Coordinated monthly invoicing for clients and cost projections on supplemental services offered. Show less

Promoted to Operations Manager.

Managed daily operations of two residence halls housing 350+ students and supervised 11 student staff members (RAs). Key contributions:Screened and assessed 50+ applicants to develop a diverse RA staff annually.Implemented comprehensive training and development program for 75+ RAs.Collaborated with Campus Safety Staff to design initiative that enhanced student knowledge on campus crime and promote safe practices while adapting to social norms.Representative on… Show more Managed daily operations of two residence halls housing 350+ students and supervised 11 student staff members (RAs). Key contributions:Screened and assessed 50+ applicants to develop a diverse RA staff annually.Implemented comprehensive training and development program for 75+ RAs.Collaborated with Campus Safety Staff to design initiative that enhanced student knowledge on campus crime and promote safe practices while adapting to social norms.Representative on the advisory group for Cabrini's Middle States Commission for Higher Education Accreditation.2023 Campus-wide Advisor of the Year for the establishment of the Resident Hall Association. Show less