Biology Faculty

• Aug 2000 - Present

Biology Faculty

• Jan 2000 - Present

Delivered instruction, lecture and laboratory, to undergraduate college students, utilizing classroom and online formats.Courses taught include: Human Biology; Environmental Biology; Ecology; Concepts of Biology; Microbiology; General Biology sequence; Anatomy/Physiology sequence; and Life Science Chemistry, Plant Taxonomy, Environmental Chemistry.Serving as College in the Schools Faculty Collaborator to ensure high school science curriculum guidelines are met. Member of several campus committees: Assessment and Accreditation; Green Campus; Facilities; and Academic Affairs; Retention Committee Show less

Curriculum Specialist

• Mar 2006 - May 2012

• Created training manuals, scoring guides, and syllabi reviews to check for compliance with national science standards submitted by high school faculty across the United States. • Served as Senior Syllabi Reviewer for the Maine Course Pathways Project. • Created, edited, and implemented a science syllabi scoring guide to be used to evaluate science syllabi submitted by Maine high school science faculty. • Collaborated with university science faculty from across the United States. • Created training manuals, scoring guides, and syllabi reviews to check for compliance with national science standards submitted by high school faculty across the United States. • Served as Senior Syllabi Reviewer for the Maine Course Pathways Project. • Created, edited, and implemented a science syllabi scoring guide to be used to evaluate science syllabi submitted by Maine high school science faculty. • Collaborated with university science faculty from across the United States.

Junior Scientist

• Aug 1989 - May 2004

• Lead research technician on an EIS sponsored by the Metropolitan Mosquito Control District. • Field Collection and monitoring of wetland samples; analysis of wetland samples including sorting, counting, measuring, and taxonomic identification of macro invertebrates; computer entry and analysis of data; training / supervision of laboratory workers; inventory monitoring and control. • Lead research technician on an EIS sponsored by the Metropolitan Mosquito Control District. • Field Collection and monitoring of wetland samples; analysis of wetland samples including sorting, counting, measuring, and taxonomic identification of macro invertebrates; computer entry and analysis of data; training / supervision of laboratory workers; inventory monitoring and control.

Biology/Chemistry Faculty

• Jan 1992 - Jan 2000

Teaching biology and chemistry, lecture and laboratory, to undergraduate college students. Courses taught included: General Chemistry and Organic Chemistry; General Biology sequence; Microbiology; Zoology; Botany; Environmental Science; Plant Identification; Ecology; and Anatomy/Physiology sequence. Member of several faculty committees: Curriculum; Minnesota Transfer; Student Retention and Recruitment. Served on state-wide faculty committees: MCCFA Board of Directors; Assigned Fields; Distance Education. Show less

Teaching Specialist

• Jan 1989 - Jan 1992

Adjunct Biology Instructor

• Jan 1989 - Jan 1992