Peter Mortensen

Environmental Science/Geology Instructor at United Tribes Technical College
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Bismarck, North Dakota, United States, US
Languages
  • German Elementary proficiency
  • Chinese Elementary proficiency

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Credentials

  • Emergency Medical Technician
    National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians
    Dec, 1989
    - Oct, 2024

Experience

    • United States
    • Education Administration Programs
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Environmental Science/Geology Instructor
      • Aug 2021 - Present

    • Environmental Science/Geology Instructor
      • Aug 2021 - Present

    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Renewable Energy Specialist
      • Sep 2019 - Aug 2021
    • Education Administration Programs
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Instructor
      • Sep 2018 - Sep 2019

      Teaching courses in Earth & Environmental Sciences Teaching courses in Earth & Environmental Sciences

    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • PHD Student
      • Aug 2016 - Sep 2019
    • Research Services
    • 500 - 600 Employee
    • Visiting Professor
      • Feb 2015 - Jul 2015

      Taught Environment, Society, and Sustainability at the International College Beijing. Taught Environment, Society, and Sustainability at the International College Beijing.

    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Lecturer
      • Aug 2014 - Dec 2014

      Taught Biological Anthropology, Biocultural Evolution, Human Osteology. Taught Biological Anthropology, Biocultural Evolution, Human Osteology.

    • Teaching Staff
      • Jun 1999 - Aug 2014

      Taught lecture, lab, and field classes in oceanography and marine biology Subjects taught include evolutionary biology, glacial geology, beach profiles, intertidal ecology, shark dissection lab, etc. Helped develop curriculum for college credit through University of Maine Co-taught tropical marine biology field courses in Jamaica Taught lecture, lab, and field classes in oceanography and marine biology Subjects taught include evolutionary biology, glacial geology, beach profiles, intertidal ecology, shark dissection lab, etc. Helped develop curriculum for college credit through University of Maine Co-taught tropical marine biology field courses in Jamaica

    • Visiting Professor
      • Feb 2014 - Jul 2014

      Taught Environmental Science at the International College Beijing. Taught Environmental Science at the International College Beijing.

    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 200 - 300 Employee
    • Instructor
      • Aug 2006 - May 2012

      Head Instructor for both the Anthropology program and the Earth Science programs Taught Geography, Geology, Meteorology, Physical Anthropology, Cultural Anthropology, Archaeology Worked with a diverse student population Nominated by students as outstanding faculty, awarded tenure Head Instructor for both the Anthropology program and the Earth Science programs Taught Geography, Geology, Meteorology, Physical Anthropology, Cultural Anthropology, Archaeology Worked with a diverse student population Nominated by students as outstanding faculty, awarded tenure

    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Adjunct Faculty
      • Jan 2006 - May 2006

      Taught large lecture classes in Prehistoric Cultures and Cultural Anthropology Supervised Teaching Assistants. Taught large lecture classes in Prehistoric Cultures and Cultural Anthropology Supervised Teaching Assistants.

    • Adjunct Faculty
      • Aug 2005 - Dec 2005

      Taught Human Origins class to a diverse student population Taught Human Origins class to a diverse student population

    • Teaching Assistant
      • Sep 2000 - May 2005

      Taught laboratory classes in Human Evolution Managed logistics for teaching lab Designed course website for Honors Section Taught laboratory classes in Human Evolution Managed logistics for teaching lab Designed course website for Honors Section

    • United States
    • Travel Arrangements
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Instructor/Weekend Coordinator
      • Aug 1998 - Jun 2000

      Taught environmental education classes, including limnology, orienteering, forestry, canoeing, etc. Developed and presented educational programs on various topics, including astronomy, bats, etc. Coordinated weekend programs, acted as liaison for visiting groups Wrote for newsletter Acted as consultant for evaluation of risk management plans Taught environmental education classes, including limnology, orienteering, forestry, canoeing, etc. Developed and presented educational programs on various topics, including astronomy, bats, etc. Coordinated weekend programs, acted as liaison for visiting groups Wrote for newsletter Acted as consultant for evaluation of risk management plans

    • United States
    • Travel Arrangements
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Trip Leader
      • Jun 1998 - Aug 1998

      Led kayaking and canoeing trips for physically and mentally disabled individuals, and well as those without disabilities. Led kayaking and canoeing trips for physically and mentally disabled individuals, and well as those without disabilities.

    • Naturalist
      • Mar 1998 - Jun 1998

      Taught interactive classes in herpetology, ornithology, aquatic entomology, etc. to school groups. Designed interpretive displays, cared for live exhibits, wrote for newsletter. Taught interactive classes in herpetology, ornithology, aquatic entomology, etc. to school groups. Designed interpretive displays, cared for live exhibits, wrote for newsletter.

    • United States
    • Primary and Secondary Education
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Instructor/Assistant Program Director
      • Jan 1996 - Dec 1997

      Taught hands-on science classes, including Astronomy, Electricity and Magnetism, Lights and Lasers, Atmosphere and Gases, etc. Coordinated adventure education program, including ropes course and climbing wall. Managed logistics for teaching labs. Taught hands-on science classes, including Astronomy, Electricity and Magnetism, Lights and Lasers, Atmosphere and Gases, etc. Coordinated adventure education program, including ropes course and climbing wall. Managed logistics for teaching labs.

Education

  • Northern Illinois University
    Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences
    2016 -
  • University Centre of the Westfjords
    Master's Student, Coastal and Marine Resource Management
    2012 - 2013
  • University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
    Master of Arts (MA), Anthropology/Quaternary Paleoecology
    2000 - 2005
  • University of Wisconsin-Madison
    Bachelor of Science (BS), Anthropology/Environmental Studies
    1984 - 1992

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