Cheryl M. Zurbrick
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Experience
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Reading Public Schools
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United States
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Primary and Secondary Education
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1 - 100 Employee
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Chemistry Teacher
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Aug 2023 - Present
10th grade Chemistry teacher: helping, supporting, and inspiring future voters! 10th grade Chemistry teacher: helping, supporting, and inspiring future voters!
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Lexington High School
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United States
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1 - 100 Employee
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Chemistry Teacher
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Aug 2019 - Jun 2023
11th grade Chemistry teacher: helping, supporting, and inspiring the future voters of eastern MA. 11th grade Chemistry teacher: helping, supporting, and inspiring the future voters of eastern MA.
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Northeastern University
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Director of Space Planning, Operations, and Lab Safety
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Nov 2016 - Jul 2019
Implement programs to improve safety and efficiency of research groups within the College of Science and Bouve College of Public Health Sciences. Address safety issues at the systemic level. Collaborate with EHS personnel, Deans, Department Chairs and PIs to find solutions for safety issues. Work with campus planning, construction, and maintenance to advise on renovations of laboratory spaces. Create and implement strategic plans to leverage the limited space resources available. Implement programs to improve safety and efficiency of research groups within the College of Science and Bouve College of Public Health Sciences. Address safety issues at the systemic level. Collaborate with EHS personnel, Deans, Department Chairs and PIs to find solutions for safety issues. Work with campus planning, construction, and maintenance to advise on renovations of laboratory spaces. Create and implement strategic plans to leverage the limited space resources available.
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Postdoctoral Associate
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Sep 2014 - Feb 2017
Collect laboratory data, review data sets for quality and interpretation. Review emerging and existing research data in the literature. Maintain written and oral communication with collaborators throughout duration of 4 simultaneous large-scale projects. Organize a monthly departmental lunch series on postdoctoral professional development. Participated in a small, highly skilled team during a demanding 7 week Antarctic research trip to collect and analyze marine samples. Collect laboratory data, review data sets for quality and interpretation. Review emerging and existing research data in the literature. Maintain written and oral communication with collaborators throughout duration of 4 simultaneous large-scale projects. Organize a monthly departmental lunch series on postdoctoral professional development. Participated in a small, highly skilled team during a demanding 7 week Antarctic research trip to collect and analyze marine samples.
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Newbury College
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United States
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Higher Education
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100 - 200 Employee
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Adjunct Professor
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Sep 2014 - May 2015
Engaged non-science major students in Environmental Science course (SC132), focused on making students aware of current issues and of ways to be responsible citizens in an more sustainable society. Created laboratory exercises with limited resources and created biweekly lectures. Kept accurate record of student grades. Engaged non-science major students in Environmental Science course (SC132), focused on making students aware of current issues and of ways to be responsible citizens in an more sustainable society. Created laboratory exercises with limited resources and created biweekly lectures. Kept accurate record of student grades.
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UC Santa Cruz
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United States
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Higher Education
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Teaching Assistant
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Jan 2010 - Jul 2013
Teaching assistant (5 terms) for Microbiology laboratory course. Assisted students with experiments and data interpretation. Graded laboratory reports and held office hours with students.
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Guest Instructor
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Apr 2013 - Jun 2013
With co-instructor, designed course on a variety of topics in aquatic toxicology for science majors and non-majors. Taught 40% of course lectures, graded homework assignments, exams and final projects.
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Youth Science Institute
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United States
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Education Administration Programs
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1 - 100 Employee
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Summer Science Camp Extended Day Manager
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May 2009 - Aug 2009
Created afternoon science-based daycare program for children ages 4 - 12. Hired and oversaw 1-3 staff members at a time. Documented lessons and activities for future managers. Created afternoon science-based daycare program for children ages 4 - 12. Hired and oversaw 1-3 staff members at a time. Documented lessons and activities for future managers.
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University of the Pacific
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Teaching Assistant
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Jan 2009 - May 2009
Teaching Assistant for Experimental Physical Chemistry laboratory course. Teaching Assistant for Experimental Physical Chemistry laboratory course.
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Inspectorate Sharp Global Corporation (ISG)
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United States
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Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
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100 - 200 Employee
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Laboratory Technician
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Feb 2008 - Dec 2008
Intern at a third party petroleum testing laboratory running standard tests and reporting results to managers. Intern at a third party petroleum testing laboratory running standard tests and reporting results to managers.
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Education
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University of California, Santa Cruz
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Environmental Toxicology and Microbiology -
University of the Pacific
Bachelor’s Degree, Chemistry