Dave Kobel, MA, MPH, CHES

Science Department Chair at Wayne-Westland Community Schools
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Ypsilanti, Michigan, United States, US

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Experience

    • United States
    • Education Administration Programs
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Science Department Chair
      • Aug 2023 - Present

    • Assistant Football Coach
      • Jun 2023 - Present

    • Secondary Science Teacher
      • Aug 2022 - Present

    • Wrestling Coach
      • Aug 2022 - Present

    • United States
    • Non-profit Organization Management
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Member Board of Directors
      • Jan 2022 - Present

    • Primary and Secondary Education
    • 200 - 300 Employee
    • Science Teacher
      • Oct 2021 - Aug 2022

      ● Taught Biology to six sections of primarily 9th grade students. Implemented inquiry-based, literacy intensive curricula with explicit focus on abolitionist practices ● Led multiple grant efforts, securing thousands of dollars to better serve students. ● Taught Biology to six sections of primarily 9th grade students. Implemented inquiry-based, literacy intensive curricula with explicit focus on abolitionist practices ● Led multiple grant efforts, securing thousands of dollars to better serve students.

    • United States
    • Primary and Secondary Education
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Science Teacher
      • Jan 2021 - Jun 2021

      ● Teach Biology to two sections of 24-26 students, aligned to district pacing and using autonomy to implement innovative practices as they related to state, district, and building initiatives. ● Teach virtual 7th grade science to one section of 27 students, using Amplify Science. ● Coach wrestling as a volunteer assistant coach. ● Teach Biology to two sections of 24-26 students, aligned to district pacing and using autonomy to implement innovative practices as they related to state, district, and building initiatives. ● Teach virtual 7th grade science to one section of 27 students, using Amplify Science. ● Coach wrestling as a volunteer assistant coach.

    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Graduate Student Instructor
      • Aug 2020 - Dec 2020

      ● Virtually facilitate two sections of 20 students in an introductory biology lab. ● Virtually facilitate two sections of 20 students in an introductory biology lab.

    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 300 - 400 Employee
    • Research Assistant
      • May 2020 - Aug 2020

      • Adapt Michigan Model for Health to be trauma-informed and conducive to online instruction. • Design website with a focus on ease of use for teachers, specifically "About" and "Contact Us" pages. • Adapt Michigan Model for Health to be trauma-informed and conducive to online instruction. • Design website with a focus on ease of use for teachers, specifically "About" and "Contact Us" pages.

    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • SummerWorks Professional Development Coordinator
      • Mar 2020 - Aug 2020

      • Plan and conduct professional development for over 40 youth in the virtual environment. • Mentor 11 Washtenaw County youth throughout a summer work experience. • Plan and conduct professional development for over 40 youth in the virtual environment. • Mentor 11 Washtenaw County youth throughout a summer work experience.

    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Tutor Education Coordinator
      • Aug 2019 - Apr 2020

      • Coordinate and program tutor training for 120+ elementary literacy tutors. • Develop Family Literacy Nights program, partner with Ypsilanti Housing Commission to implement. • Coordinate and program tutor training for 120+ elementary literacy tutors. • Develop Family Literacy Nights program, partner with Ypsilanti Housing Commission to implement.

    • United States
    • Primary and Secondary Education
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Secondary Science Teacher
      • Jun 2016 - Jun 2019

      • Taught biology and chemistry to nearly 500 students, achieving Effective status in every year. • Piloted Carbon TIME curriculum and spearhead implementation, resulting in adoption districtwide. • Chaired School Health Committee, Advised Conservation Club and Gay-Straight Alliance

    • Wrestling Coach
      • Jun 2016 - Apr 2019

      • Launched study hall and tutoring programs, earning Team Academic All-State accolades each season. • Recruited and mentored over 100 student-athletes, resulting in the largest team in the league.

    • United States
    • Armed Forces
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Motor Transport Operator
      • Feb 2013 - Feb 2019

      • Led and maintained deployment readiness with my assigned troops, many of whom outranked me. • Drove semi-truck and fuel trailer in support of over-the-road jet fuel logistics operations. • Led and maintained deployment readiness with my assigned troops, many of whom outranked me. • Drove semi-truck and fuel trailer in support of over-the-road jet fuel logistics operations.

Education

  • University of Michigan School of Public Health
    Master of Public Health - MPH, Health Behavior and Health Education
    2019 - 2021
  • University of Michigan - Rackham Graduate School
    Master of Arts - MA, Educational Leadership and Policy
    2019 - 2021
  • Central Michigan University
    Bachelor’s Degree, Biology Teacher Education
    2011 - 2016
  • Bullock Creek High School
    High School Diploma

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