Experience

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  University of houston

  Jan 2004 - Jun 2004

  Graduate research assistant

  • Consulted daily with three professors to achieve weekly research goals• Researched weekly 3-5 specific criteria related to individual professors’ content area • Prepared and presented summaries on results to each professor via in-person meeting• Created and prepared assessments and administered surveys to College of Technology undergraduates

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  Verizon

  Mar 2004 - Apr 2005

  Wireless sales representative

  Worked full time as a sales representative to put self through college. Maintained top sales employee of the month for 5 consecutive months.

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  Pasadena independent school district

  Aug 2005 - May 2009

  Technology liaison & secondary teacher

  • Selected to work as technology liaison between campus and administrative offices• Planned, coordinated, and presented Pasadena Technology Competency (PTC) Workshop training courses for faculty and staff which consisted of 60 people • Trained teachers on professional development software systems: eduphoria! School Objects, Fitness Gram 8, Blackboard Academic Suite, Gaggle.net • Taught 8th grade Computer Technology classes and 6th – 8th grade Reading • Learned audio visual equipment and software on own and then taught students to produce weekly 12-minute, school-wide video program, which was a success• Tutored learning disabled students (ADD/ADHD, dyslexia, behavioral issues) Show less

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  Orange lutheran high school

  Aug 2011 - now

  Substitute teacher

  • Work in the absence of regular teacher in all subject areas• Aid students in understanding subject matter• Implement lesson plans or purposeful training for the classroom assignment