Robin D.

Robin D.

Middle School Cross Country Coach

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    👩🏽‍🔬 High School Science Teacher 🧪 Site Director, Project Scientist

  • Education

    • Michigan State University

      2016 - 2019
      Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Chemistry, Mathematics, Spanish, Certification in Secondary Education

      Activities and Societies: Younger Chemists Committee, Michigan State Running Club, Council of Students with Disabilities Executive Board Member

    • Kalamazoo Valley Community College

      2014 - 2016
      Associate of Science (AS) Science

      High School dual enrollment 2014, 2015

    • Western Governors University

      2024 - 2025
      Masters Master of Education, Education Technology and Instructional Design
  • Experience

    • Hackett Catholic Prep. High School

      Jun 2015 - Nov 2015
      Middle School Cross Country Coach

      Organized training schedules and presided over practices that positively influenced young student athletes in his or her athletic and social atmosphere.

    • Target

      Nov 2015 - Apr 2017
      Team Member

      Sales floor, Cashier, and Electronics Team Member tasked with creating a positive atmosphere among store guests and team members and contributing to overall store organization

    • Hackett Catholic Prep. High School

      Mar 2016 - Jun 2016
      Assistant High School Track Coach

      Assisted in the training and development of high school athletes and contributed to a positive team atmosphere in the sport of track and field

    • Project Scientist

      May 2016 - now
      Site Director

      -Partnered with companies such as Capital Group, Google, Jet Blue Air, Boeing, and others to build a network of inspiring scientists to empower young girls aged four through twelve in the southern California area -Engaged with students through labs and animal dissections for 5th-7th grade girls focused on positivity and teamwork -Supplied California-certified teachers with schedules, materials and resources to be excellent educators

    • GT Independence

      Aug 2016 - May 2019
      Personal Assistant

      Advocate, student section pal, study buddy, and overnight care provider for an engineering student with a physical disability

    • Michigan State University

      Oct 2016 - May 2019

      -Undergraduate liaison between general chemistry students and large-scale lecture content -Passionate assistant working towards creating a classroom climate motivated by equity and collaboration Assistant to a Ph.D. Student researching the properties of specific proteins and their overall contribution to the functionality of E.coli bacteria

      • General Chemistry Learning Assistant

        Aug 2017 - May 2019
      • Research Assistant

        Oct 2016 - May 2019
    • Grand Ledge High School

      May 2019 - Jun 2020
      Student Teaching Intern

      -Designed, Observed, planned, and taught three trimesters worth of honors-level chemistry at the sophomore and junior level-Planned and taught an SAT math preparation class as part of a data-based initiative for boosting standardized test scores -Observed and taught a two-trimester Algebra 2 course anchored in an emerging, common-core aligned modeling curriculum-Prioritized relationship building-Collaborated with special education teachers and help room specialists to cater lessons to the needs of all students Show less

    • Austin Public Schools

      Aug 2021 - now

      Chemistry and Physical Science teacher at Austin High School

      • Educator

        Aug 2020 - now
      • Track and Field Coach

        Mar 2021 - now
      • Head Cross Country Coach

        Aug 2021 - now
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Apple Certified Teacher

      Apple
      May 2019
    • Biosafety Principles

      Michigan State University
      Oct 2016
    • Autoclave Safety

      Michigan State University
      Oct 2016
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Educational Volunteer

      Issued by Helen DeVos Children's Hospital on Sept 2015
      Helen DeVos Children's HospitalAssociated with Robin D.
    • Member

      Issued by Younger Chemists Committee - American Chemical Society on Sept 2016
      Younger Chemists Committee - American Chemical SocietyAssociated with Robin D.