Experience

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  Chemistry Learning Apps - Thaydawg LLC

  • Portland, Oregon Area

  • President

    • 2013 - Present
    • Portland, Oregon Area

    Founder, developer and creator of chemistry focused learning applications which provide quality independent study support, learner focused methods, solid educational approach, reinforces critical thinking, intuitive interface, hundreds of problems, immediate feedback, detailed help and achievable results. Our following product set currently includes: Chemical Formula App, Chemical Reactions App and Electron Arrangement App for iPhone.

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  Milwaukie High School - North Clackamas School District

  • Portland, Oregon Area

  • Chemistry & Physics Teacher

    • 1982 - 2013
    • Portland, Oregon Area

    Developed curriculum for college-track and non-college track level chemistry and physics courses, including organic and biochemistry focuses. I served as the Instructional Leader for the Science Division, was a Science Department Chairperson and District Science Program Review Committee Member at my School. I was also proudly the founding member of the Science Student Recognition Award, which I presented annually to the entire school at the Spring Awards Assembly - to encourage scholarship in the sciences among the student body.

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  Chemistry Classroom Programs - Thayer Chemsoftware LLC

  • Portland, Oregon Area

  • President

    • 1997 - 2002
    • Portland, Oregon Area

    I developed multiple chemistry software programs intended for use in my classroom and by my fellow chemistry teachers. My products were sold with much success by Science Kit and Boreal Science professional science teachers supply catalogue.

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  North Douglas Middle School - North Douglas School District

  • Drain, Oregon

  • Science Teacher

    • 1980 - 1982
    • Drain, Oregon

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  Sherman Union High School - Sherman County School District

  • Moro, Oregon

  • Science & Math Teacher

    • 1979 - 1980
    • Moro, Oregon