Caitlin Morris

Experience

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  University of Illinois Extension

  Mar 2012 - Sept 2015

  4-H Youth Development Program Coordinator

  My responsibilities at this job are to train and manage county 4-H volunteers, organized yearlong enrollment and programs for 4-H members and coordinating education and exhibit opportunities for the 4-H members, volunteers and families.

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  TUSCOLA HIGH SCHOOL

  Oct 2015 - May 2017

  Agriculture Teacher and FFA Advisor

  Instruction of six agriculture classes for 9th-12th grades: Introduction to Agriculture, Ag Leadership & Communications, Ag Science, Environmental Science, Horticulture, and Welding 1 & 2. . My duties outside of the classroom are to advise and support the FFA Officer Team and members of the Tuscola FFA to become better leaders and consumers.

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  Pear Tree Estate & LA Gourmet Catering

  Apr 2018 - Apr 2020

  Office Manager
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  Next Generation School

  May 2020 - Dec 2022

  Primary Science + STEAM teacher

  Creating project based and hands-on lessons to expand students knowledge in science, technology, engineering, art and mathematics.

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  Parkland College

  Dec 2022 - Mar 2024

  Career Pathways Program Manager

  Creating career pathways for high schools students to achieve quality education and applied skills, connecting students with work-based learning and employment opportunities. Areas of focus are in Agricultural Technologies and similar applied science technologies.

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  University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

  Mar 2024 - now

  Academic Advisor & Recruitment Coordinator

  Providing academic advising and implementation of recruiting strategies for continued growth for students in the Department of Animal Sciences at College of ACES.