Support Engineer

• May 2022 - Present

Instructor

• Oct 2020 - Present

Instructional Designer

• Jun 2019 - May 2022

Lecturer

• Aug 2020 - May 2021

Professional Educator, Teacher on Special Assignment

• Aug 2018 - Jun 2019

CTE and Secondary Science Specialist

• Aug 2017 - Jan 2018

Biology Teacher

• Aug 2014 - May 2016

All activities associated with teaching the current Utah Biology Core. Coordinating the Provo School District STEM Fair. Developing an elementary STEM integration and endorsement program. District-wide Promethean Training for secondary teachers. Participating in a district-wide classroom technology integration initiative. All activities associated with teaching the current Utah Biology Core. Coordinating the Provo School District STEM Fair. Developing an elementary STEM integration and endorsement program. District-wide Promethean Training for secondary teachers. Participating in a district-wide classroom technology integration initiative.

8th Grade Science Teacher

• Aug 2012 - May 2014

All activities associated with teaching the current Utah 8th Grade Integrated Science Curriculum including teaching biology, earth science, physics, chemistry, and simple engineering. Adviser for after school Science Academy funded by a USTAR grant. All activities associated with teaching the current Utah 8th Grade Integrated Science Curriculum including teaching biology, earth science, physics, chemistry, and simple engineering. Adviser for after school Science Academy funded by a USTAR grant.

Education Specialist

• Aug 1999 - Jul 2012

Develop multimedia presentations and packages to deliver a highly interactive and engaging learning experience. Develop support graphics, movies, and animation for simulator missions and classroom learning experiences. Create advertisements and flyers. Develop complete lesson plans and curriculum for distribution throughout Alpine School District in conjunction with the mission learning objectives for the Center. Create and deliver summer camp curriculum including star shows, physics lessons, simple machines experiments, team building skills, and many other educational and recreational activities. Supervise summer camp students during all camp activities. Show less

Science Teacher

• Jan 2007 - May 2012

All activities associated with teaching the current Utah 6th, 7th and 8th Grade Integrated Science Curriculum and the Core Knowledge Sequence including teaching biology, earth science, physics, chemistry, and engineering. All activities associated with teaching the current Utah Junior High School Health Education Curriculum. All activities associated with teaching 6th and 7th grade math, pre-Algebra, and Algebra II. Organize and facilitate school Science Fair. Supervise elementary teachers’ science curriculum and act as a resource for facilitating hands-on, interactive learning experiences in all grades. Develop and maintain a gifted and talented program. Teach multiple elective subjects including photography, knitting, embroidery, sewing, and sport rocketry. Show less

Education Specialist

• Feb 2001 - Feb 2003

Develop educational content and programs including interactive computer presentations, movies, graphics, and workshops. Deliver educational presentations throughout Utah’s Public School System. Facilitate astronomy observing sessions including lectures and telescope viewing opportunities. Teach various youth summer camps. Develop multimedia displays. Create information plaques, flyers, and advertisements for various functions. Develop educational content and programs including interactive computer presentations, movies, graphics, and workshops. Deliver educational presentations throughout Utah’s Public School System. Facilitate astronomy observing sessions including lectures and telescope viewing opportunities. Teach various youth summer camps. Develop multimedia displays. Create information plaques, flyers, and advertisements for various functions.

Science Teacher

• Aug 1997 - May 2001

All activities associated with the current Utah 6th Grade Science Curriculum including teaching biology, astronomy & physics. Also participated in the music program and as director of the school’s Shakespearean Theatre program. Created and supervised an after school model rocketry and physics program for exceptional students. All activities associated with the current Utah 6th Grade Science Curriculum including teaching biology, astronomy & physics. Also participated in the music program and as director of the school’s Shakespearean Theatre program. Created and supervised an after school model rocketry and physics program for exceptional students.