Stephen Vandevander Email & Phone Number

Frederick, Md, Us

Arkham, Ma

Armitage Research Group. Morbid Bibliothecography, Post-Mortem Dialogics, Alternate Heuristics, Field-Expedient Ritual Abjuration/Compulsion/Dismissal.Willett Chair. Faculty Advisor-Flame and Veil Society.

Aethelmearc, Atlantia,

Recruited, trained, organized, authorized, equipped, and led a warband of men-at-arms, combat archers, siege engineers, rapier/ cut & thrust fighters, archers, youth fighters, and equestrians (and one combat scribe/falconer!) from across Atlantia and Aethelmearc. Sixteen in arms at Pennsic 44 (including all disciplines). Organized and took part in a successful Company pilgrimage along the Camino de Santiago in Spain in 2011. We also punch above our weight class by using sound combined arms doctrine, mixing archers with dedicated shieldmen, and hiring high-quality contractor units like Meduseld and Iron Lance to provide additional melee assets.

Diverse Events

I am Aethelmearc's Kingdom Earl Marshal (Senior Training and Safety Officer) with warrants in Armored Combat, Combat Archery, Siege Combat, Cut and Thrust, Equestrian, and Youth Combat. I was the first Queen's Combat Archery Champion under Malcom and Tessa, and former Queen's Equestrian Champion. I am also co-principal of the Order of the Scarlet Battery.

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Musselman Middle School

Taught writing, grammar, spelling, and vocabulary skills to several large classes each day, and one small class made up of children with marked behavioral issues. Kept it together.

Paw Paw High School

English Department Head, taught six preps every day. Homebound teaching duties. Was deployed for thirteen months for OPERATION NOBLE EAGLE beginning in the first school year of this job.

459Th Engineer Company, 304Th Military Police Company

I was a Recon/Advance Party/Quartering Party team leader in the engineers. I participated in hurricane relief efforts in Guatemala as part of OPERATION NEW HORIZONS. In the military police, I preformed law enforcement, site security, tactical and skills instruction, and VIP protection duties as part of OPERATION NOBLE EAGLE. I am an honorably discharged veteran.

Berkeley Springs, Wv

Weekly newspaper column.

Sandy River Middle School

Taught writing, grammar, spelling, and vocabulary skills to three preps of kids. Worked in a community rife with generational poverty, racism, poor health care, rampant drug addiction, unemployment, and a school system that was in disarray. Kept it together. Accomplished the mission. Survived a major flood that ended the school year several weeks early.

Mobile

Worked on construction jobs (concrete domes and tunnels) in the United States and Canada. Certified on and operated a variety of man-lifts, industrial tools, and procedures. Worked on inflatable forms eighty feet in the air with crane-linked safety harness. Concrete spraying, pouring, and finishing. Heavy hydraulics. Maintained machines. Maintained operational infrastructure in the face of a tropical storm.

Morgantown, Wv

Literary Computing Center Supervisor, Writing Center Tutor, Taught Intro to College Comp., Writing the Research Paper, and The Short Story as Literature survey/writing course.

Centerville High School

English Department Chair, managed distance language learning lab. Worked with a high percentage of English Language Learners (with primary languages Cajun French and Spanish)

Wellsville, Oh

Vehicle and site patrol duties. Communications and firearms training and certification. Assisted in ongoing surveillance/investigations.

Tutored multiple homebound students, and worked various long- and short-term substitute jobs in various disciplines and grade levels.

Morgantown, Wv

Taught a variety of writing classes while maintaining a strong academic standard in my graduate work.

Bethany, Wv

Tutoring, editing, conducted staff meetings.

Ma, English With A Minor In History

Activities and Societies: Graduate Teaching Assistant, Writing Lab Staff, Computer Lab Supervisor, Honors GraduateGraduated with Master's.

Ba, English With A Minor In Education

Activities and Societies: Delta Tau Delta (Fraternity), Academic (Gamma Sigma Kappa), Drama (Alpha Psi Omega) Education (Alpha Beta.