Dave Kobel, MA, MPH, CHES
Science Department Chair at Wayne-Westland Community Schools- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Wayne-Westland Community Schools
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United States
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Education Administration Programs
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100 - 200 Employee
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Science Department Chair
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Aug 2023 - Present
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Assistant Football Coach
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Jun 2023 - Present
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Secondary Science Teacher
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Aug 2022 - Present
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Wrestling Coach
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Aug 2022 - Present
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American School Health Association
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United States
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Non-profit Organization Management
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1 - 100 Employee
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Member Board of Directors
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Jan 2022 - Present
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Ypsilanti Community Schools
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Primary and Secondary Education
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200 - 300 Employee
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Science Teacher
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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.
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Livonia Public Schools
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United States
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Primary and Secondary Education
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100 - 200 Employee
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Science Teacher
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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.
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University of Michigan
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Graduate Student Instructor
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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.
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University of Michigan School of Public Health
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United States
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Higher Education
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300 - 400 Employee
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Research Assistant
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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.
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University of Michigan – Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy
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United States
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Higher Education
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1 - 100 Employee
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SummerWorks Professional Development Coordinator
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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.
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University of Michigan
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Tutor Education Coordinator
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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.
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Midland Public Schools
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United States
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Primary and Secondary Education
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100 - 200 Employee
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Secondary Science Teacher
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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
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Wrestling Coach
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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.
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United States Army Reserve
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United States
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Armed Forces
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700 & Above Employee
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Motor Transport Operator
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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.
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Education
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University of Michigan School of Public Health
Master of Public Health - MPH, Health Behavior and Health Education -
University of Michigan - Rackham Graduate School
Master of Arts - MA, Educational Leadership and Policy -
Central Michigan University
Bachelor’s Degree, Biology Teacher Education -
Bullock Creek High School
High School Diploma