My Resume and Club Activities

Education

Jan 2010                           Walden University

• Master degree in Science Education

May 2001                      Indiana State University            Terre Haute, IN

•  B.S. Science Education

• Primary Area: Life Science

• Secondary Area: Earth Space, Physical, and General Science

May 1996                              Union High School                            Dugger, IN

Experience

2006-Present      Springs Valley Comm. Schools         French Lick, IN

Classroom Teacher, Department Chair

Courses: 6th Grade General Science, 7th Grade General Science, 8th Grade General Science, Biology, Earth and Space Science, Radio / TV Media, Audio Video Production, Field Biology, Biology II

Activities: 5th Grade Girls Basketball Coach, 8th Grade Girls Basketball Coach, 6-8th Grade Boys Track Coach, Science Fair Coordinator, Science Club Advisor, Games Club Advisor, e-Sports Coach, Jr. High Baseball Coach, Envirothon Team Sponsor, SeaPerch Sponsor, Vex Robotics Coach, National Honor Society Sponsor, e-Coach, School Media, Social Media (See Below for Details)

2002-2006                 Northside Middle School                Columbus, IN

Classroom Teacher

Courses: 7th Grade General Science, Enrichment, Remediation, Advisory

Activities: 7th Grade Boys Basketball Asst. Coach, 8th Grade Boys Track Coach, Freshman Boys Baseball Coach, Nature Club Sponsor

2001-2002                 Eminence Jr/Sr High                    Eminence, IN

Classroom Teacher

Courses: Biology, Biology 2, Earth and Space Science, 7th Grade General Science

Activities: Jr. High and HS Cross Country Coach, 7th Grade Boys Basketball Coach, Varsity and JV Baseball Head Coach

Activities

E-Sports Sponsor

• Member of the Indiana e-sports network

• Creation of School Esports Team

• Management of team 

Media Coordinator

• Creation of the Schools Media Program

• Morning Announcements

• Live Stream events

• Social Media Director 2018-2022

Games Club Sponsor

• After school games program

• Teaching students new games

• Participating with students in an informal manner

• Gives students opportunities to be involved in school

• Community Game Night fundraiser for Teen Center

Science Club Sponsor

• Attended with students IU physics and Astronomy Day

• Annually Attended with students Genetics Update Conference

• Involves students in academic competitions

Sea Perch Sponsor

• After school program to teach students STEAM skills

• Robotics and Engineering

• Attended National Competition 3 years running, 6 teams, two 3rd Place overall finishes. 1 National Championship

Envirothon Sponsor

• Environmental competition

• Took 2 teams, 12 students, to regional competition

• Took 2 teams to state competition

• Took 1 team to National Competition

Vex Robotics Sponsor

• Wrote grant to obtain supplies and start program

• 1st Year competitors VEX Robotics

Young Inventors Program

• 1 year - Started and Coordinated Young Inventors Program

NHS Sponsor

• Springs Valley National Honor Society

After School Tutoring Adviser

• Work with students in afternoons

Science Fair Coordinator

•      2006-2012

Junior High Academic Team

• Science Coach

• 2006-Present

Technology

• e-Coach staff

  • Assist staff in creating a blended classroom

  • leads after school PD for teachers and admin

  • Webpage redesign

• Presenter at Hoosier Academic Science Teacher Inc.

  • co-Lead presentation entitled “Science Flair” Incorporating tech into classroom and science fair

• Member of the Tech Team

• Presenter at Parent Information Technology 1:1 Meeting

• Organize and present at our own Summer of e-Learning events - 2017 and Planning 2018

• Social Media Content Creator and Moderator

Media Team

Student Led Media team Sponsor

• Morning announcements

• Recognition

• Sports Reporting