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Overland Park, KS

• Designs promotional materials and website for an award-winning feature film
• Manages an e-commerce platform for DVD sales and file download
• Promotes DVD signings, showings, and community seminars with digital and hardcopy media

Raymore Peculiar

• Provides personalized mentoring and guidance to student teachers.
• Manages digital resources used in the classroom (Google Classroom, LucidPress, Youtube, Weebly, and Canvas)
• Designs online classroom resources (assessments, projects, and laboratory explorations) to ensure absent students do not fall behind.
• Engages the diverse learning styles of students through a variety of teaching strategies (lecture, demonstration, class discussions, Socratic seminars, labs, group projects, and outdoor explorations) on a daily basis

Kansas City, Missouri Area

• Collaborated with local business leaders to design school-wide strategy focused on producing quality employees in the science, technology, and engineering labor markets
• Produced multimedia presentations of implementation plans to increase student preparedness

Kansas City, Missouri

• Increased student achievement by an average of over 30% over four years.
• Chaired the science department, and oversaw development and implementation of department-wide curricula (2014-2015).
• Designed and delivered five 50-minute interactive multi-media presentations 5 days a week.
• Worked face-to-face after school with students from underserved populations after school to help them succeed.
• Communicated daily with administrators and parents (email, teleconferencing, face-to-face)

Kansas City

• Course taught: Geometry (2011 Summer Institute, Los Angeles)
• Selected from nearly 45,000 applicants to teach for two years in under-resourced public schools
• Participated in an intensive training program to develop skills to achieve significant gains in student achievement
• Engaged in professional development activities, including seminars, discussion groups, and data learning teams
• Collaborated extensively with co-teachers, supervisors, and administration to provide an enriched educational experience for students

Upland, Indiana

• Course taught: College Geology
• Adapted pre-existing curricula to supplement the material given in lecture
• Led field work, giving students opportunities to apply their newly-acquired knowledge outside the classroom
• Material covered: topography, oceanography, mineralogy, seismology, volcanology, hydrogeology, cartography

Upland, Indiana

• Conducted field work for a study of water quality and stream viability in the Mississinewa River watershed
• Examined current and historical data to determine changes in the biological quality of prairies, wetland areas, and waterways
• Monitored groundwater levels for watershed for future research
• Constructed a research proposal focusing on freshwater mussel biodiversity in Indiana watersheds.
• Presented research findings at the Indiana Academy of Science annual meeting in March 2011

Kansas City, Missouri Area

• Managed inventory of the company’s Point of Sale (POS) system
• Assisted customers with in-store purchases, custom orders, and special event shipments
• Designed store displays to promote special events such as garden parties, BBQs, and member exclusive sales
• Trained new employees on customer relations, POS, and horticultural best practices

Overland Park, Kansas

• Utilized micro-targeting data to coordinate grassroots activities and political events in Johnson, Wyandotte, and Douglas counties
• Managed a database of over 2,000 active supporters and 500 volunteers to staff cold-calling events, parades, town halls, and voter registration drives
• Coordinated the dispersal of candidate literature to over 540 voting districts in Johnson County.
• Collaborated with other campaign staffers (Grass Roots Coordinator and Media Coordinator) to produce digital, video, and print media
• Hosted congressional leaders for campaign and fundraising events

Bachelor Of Arts (Ba), Psychology, Minor In Biology, 3.39

Activities and Societies: Women's Chorale, Arena TheaterDean's List last four semesters Selected Coursework: Psychopharmacology, Learning.

Master Of Education (Med), Biology Education, 3.79

Thesis Title: The Effect of Tactile Stimulation on Memory Recall and Performance in Testing Situations Selected Coursework: Instructional.

Master Of Environmental Science (Mes), Ecology And Geology, 3.91

Activities and Societies: Mississinewa River Watch Lighthouse Ministries--Guatemala 2010Thesis Title: Restoring Wild Lands: A History and.