Monika Leopold

Monika Leopold

Trip Leader, General Staff, and Kitchen Manager

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Wyoming Certified Secondary Science Teacher

  • Education

    • San Juan College

      2019 - 2020
      Secondary Education Alternative Licensure Certificate General Science
    • San Jose State University

      2012 - 2016
      Master of Science - MS Geology/Earth Science, General

      Master's Thesis: "Structure, Construction, and Emplacement of the Late Cretaceous Sonora Pass Intrusive Suite: Central Sierra Nevada Batholith, California"

    • Texas Tech University

      2007 - 2012
      Bachelor of Science - BS Geology/Earth Science, General
  • Experience

    • Outdoor Pursuits Center, Texas Tech University

      Aug 2008 - May 2012
      Trip Leader, General Staff, and Kitchen Manager
    • San Jose State University

      Aug 2012 - May 2014
      Graduate Teaching Assistant (Geology)
    • DURANGO SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 9-R

      Apr 2015 - Jan 2017
      Substitute Teacher
    • San Juan College

      Dec 2016 - Jan 2023
      Adjunct Geology Instructor

      • 0.25 to 0.5 FTE teaching load each semester for lecture and lab sections of Physical Geology in a variety of settings (fully in-person, hybrid, or remote)• revised and maintained instructional materials using Canvas LMS and also general program curricula

    • Associated Terra Consultants, Inc.

      Jan 2017 - May 2017
      Engineering Geologist

      • conducted land surveys, surficial geologic mapping, and prepared geotechnical reports for personal residences and/or for city building permits for clients• handled landslides, fault ruptures, and liquidation zone mitigation for properties within the San Francisco Bay Area.• septic leach field testing and design

    • Monika B. Leopold Photography

      May 2017 - Aug 2019
      Head Photographer and Owner

      • specialized in portrait, wedding, and outdoor lifestyle photography• professional clients include: Red Bull Media, REI, and Rock and Ice Magazine

    • Marketing Concepts Squared

      May 2017 - Sept 2017
      Social Media Marketing Manager

      • analyzed engagement data, identified trends in customer interactions, and consumer behavior to build, plan, and implement digital social media campaigns across multiple social channels on 20 different customer accounts.• Customer portfolio included over a dozen local businesses with multiple social channels each• Created digital content for use on social channels

    • Piedra Vista High School

      Apr 2019 - Mar 2022
      Certified Secondary Science Teacher

      • designed, planned, implemented freshmen level biology curriculum based on NGSS• focused on culturally and linguistically responsive teaching strategies• utilized a variety of teaching methods and resources, while obtaining feedback from and communicated with students in a manner that enhances student learning and understanding.• Managed the classroom to ensure the best use of instructional time and promoted positive student behavior in a safe and healthy environment• Recognized student diversity and created an atmosphere conducive to the promotion of student involvement and self-concept Show less

    • Brunton International

      Feb 2022 - Jul 2024
      Geological Sales and Marketing Manager
    • Lander Valley High School

      Jul 2024 - now
      Certified Secondary Science Teacher
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Professional Teaching License

      Wyoming Professional Teaching Standards Board
      Feb 2023
    • Level 1 Professional Teaching License

      EDUCATION, NEW MEXICO DEPARTMENT OF
      Jul 2018