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              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 10th grade Honors Biology and 9th 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 7th 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 8th 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