Lauren McPherson
Secondary Teacher at Timberlane Regional High School- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Life Sciences (395)
Department of Education (ME & NH)Jul, 2014- Oct, 2024 -
CPR/ First Aid & AED
University of MaineMar, 2011- Oct, 2024
Experience
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Timberlane Regional High School
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United States
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Education Management
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1 - 100 Employee
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Secondary Teacher
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Aug 2014 - Present
- Educate secondary students in accelerated and college prep Biology, Marine Biology and Zoology courses with emphasis on the importance of environmental conservation and research - Deliver challenging lessons that require scholars to analyze and synthesize material for practical application - Provide opportunities for personal and intellectual growth for students as a competent and productive citizen - Educate secondary students in accelerated and college prep Biology, Marine Biology and Zoology courses with emphasis on the importance of environmental conservation and research - Deliver challenging lessons that require scholars to analyze and synthesize material for practical application - Provide opportunities for personal and intellectual growth for students as a competent and productive citizen
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Zip San Juan
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Friday Harbor, Washington
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Zip Line Guide
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May 2013 - Aug 2013
Gave interactive zip lining tours to guests who came to visit our beautiful island! Gave interactive zip lining tours to guests who came to visit our beautiful island!
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Dr. Robert Otis; Ripon College WI
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Friday Harbor, Washington
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Behavioral Research Assistant
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May 2013 - Aug 2013
- Educated the public on current research, environmental and conservation efforts as well as laws and limitations affecting the resident Orcas - Organized instructional and interactive presentations for students ages eight to fifteen years of age - Constructed graphed correlations of salmon counts and Orca populations as it applied to traveling paths, food consumption, vocalizations and behavioral relationships within pods in Microsoft Excel - Analyzed behavioral data collections corresponding to vocal interactions between individual Orcas Show less
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Sea Quest Expeditions
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Friday Harbor, Washington
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Assistant Director and Kayak Guide
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Apr 2012 - Sep 2012
- Conducted kayaking trips while providing educational and recreational experiences to guests on surrounding wildlife with particular emphasis on the Southern Resident Orca Pod populations - Educated guests on the limitations and laws, foraging, lifespan, identification and natural habitats of the whales and other marine flora and fauna - Supervised staff in office and field settings with excellent communication and organizational proficiency while monitoring payroll, logistics, record keeping and scheduling Show less
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University of Maine
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University of Maine, Orono
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Fungal Pathology Lab Tech
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Sep 2010 - Apr 2012
- Responsible for tracking samples and independently conducting multiple projects simultaneously - Instructed a newly hired undergraduate student in the methods of laboratory procedures such as aseptic techniques, pesticide application, data collection, analysis and detailed record keeping - Provided research material for surrounding blueberry field farmers to produce greater yield for upcoming seasons - Executed a project providing valuable data suggesting more appropriate bottling methods within maple syrup organizations to prevent carcinogenic fungal growth within product - Trained and oversaw new hires during project maintenance through organized and collaborative tracking and sampling Show less
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Education
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University of Maine
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Secondary Education; Life Sciences -
University of Maine
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Biology