Jennifer Campbell

680 Tyler St.

Christiansburg, VA 24073

jmorelan@vt.edu

OBJECTIVE: To obtain a position as a secondary science educator.

EDUCATION:

Master of Arts in Education, Secondary Science expected May 2006

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Virginia Tech), Blacksburg, VA

GPA: 4.0/4.0

Praxis II: Biology Content Knowledge 0235 – 164

Bachelor of Science, Animal and Poultry Science May 2004

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Virginia Tech), Blacksburg, VA

Minor: Biology

GPA: 3.09/4.0

RELEVANT TEACHING EXPERIENCE:

Student Teacher, Pulaski County High School, Dublin, VA Jan 2005-April 2006

§ Developed inquiry-based unit plans with student-centered lessons and laboratory activities for 10^th grade Honors Biology and 9^th grade Coordinated Science.

§ Observed and developed effective classroom management techniques.

§ Performed administrative duties including grading, hall duty and record keeping.

Student Intern, Blacksburg Middle School, Blacksburg, VA Aug 2005-Nov 2005

§ Observed and co-taught 7^th grade life science, math and transitional math classes.

§ Graded student work.

§ Observed classroom management strategies and teaching methods.

§ Supervised students during field trips.

Tutor, Grayson County High School, Independence, VA Aug 1999-Jan 2000

§ Provided assistance for struggling 8^th grade Pre-Algebra student.

§ Encouraged and improved study and homework habits.

WORK EXPERIENCE:

Advanced Technical Representative, Echostar Corp., Christiansburg, VA Sept 2004-Sept 2005

§ Resolved Dish Network Satellite customers’ technical issues.

§ Effectively worked with peers in a team environment.

Lab Assistant, Beef/Sheep Nutrition Lab, Blacksburg, VA Aug 2002-May 2003

§ Performed analysis on forage and concentrate samples.

§ Recorded data and assisted lab personnel with duties.

§ Prepared chemical solutions.

Lab Assistant, Enology and Grape Chemistry Lab, Blacksburg, VA Aug 2001-Jan 2002

§ Recorded data and assisted with graduate student research.

§ Responsible for lab and winery cleanliness.

ACTIVITIES:

Virginia Association of Science Teachers (VAST), 2005-present

National Science Teachers Association (NSTA), 2006-present

Sigma Alpha Sorority, 2002-2004

§ Fundraising Chair, 2003

College of Agriculture and Life Sciences Ambassador, 2003-2004

Virginia Tech Dairy Club, 2002-2004

AWARDS & HONORS:

Grayson County Medical Scholarship, 2000-2004

Bailey Family Foundation Scholarship, 2001

Robert J. Noell Scholarship, 2002