Lua Augustin

Experience

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  Midwestern State University

  Aug 2000 - Jun 2004

  Graduate Assistant and Student Assistant
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  Sears

  Aug 2004 - Jun 2005

  Recruited, hired and trained new employeesProvided customer service in the absence of the store manager Recruited, hired and trained new employeesProvided customer service in the absence of the store manager

  • Hardlines Supervisor

    Aug 2004 - Jun 2005

  • Hardlines Supervisor

    Aug 2004 - Jun 2005
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  College of Business

  May 2006 - Jun 2007

  Graduate Assistant

  Assisted professors with grading homework, proctoring tests and maintaining class recordsStudent Assistant in Career Management and Testing offices. Proctored SAT, THEA, GMA, GRE and GED examsMaintained testing office database and confidential recordsScheduled and maintained client appointmentsFiled and organized materials for counseling sessions and presentationsPrepared presentations for counselors for different classroomsMaintained client database using Microsoft Access Show less

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  Corsicana ISD

  Aug 2007 - Jun 2011

  Special Education Teacher

  Provide one on one extended tutoring for special needs students who have been expelled from campus.Create and maintain student records according to state and federal requirements.Manage the behavioral issues of students in the alternative learning environment.Implement and maintain IEPs for student with special needs.Assist students with learning disabilities to find strategies to improve learning.Teach all subjects, with a focus in Social Studies to students in grades 1-12.Collaborate with parents and other staff during ARD meetings to make educational decisions for students. Show less

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  Texas Tech University

  Sept 2013 - Aug 2018

  Lecture students on money management, credit and debt management and other introductory personal finance topics. Served as a personal mentor to a freshman student as part of MentorTech's program. Provide student with organizing and study tips, as well as be a sounding board for issues and a motivator to get through classes.

  • PhD Student/Graduate Teaching Assistant

    Aug 2012 - Aug 2018

  • Mentor

    Sept 2013 - May 2018
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  Indiana University of Pennsylvania

  Nov 2018 - Jun 2021

  Associate Professor

  - Starting and developing a Financial Planning track in the Eberly College of Business and Information Technology- Co-advisor to Student Managed Investment Portfolio (SMIP)

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  Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

  Aug 2021 - now

  Associate Professor Of Finance

  Teach classes in Personal Finance, Entrepreneurial Finance, and Insurance to undergrads. Teach Managerial Finance and Global Issues in Finance at the MBA level.Advisor for Beta Gamma Sigma business honor society.