Kevin Tokoph

Experience

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  University of Texas at Tyler

  Aug 2011 - Jan 2014

  UT Tyler Supplemental Instructor (SI Leader)

  • SI leader for Anatomy and Physiology I (3 semesters), Anatomy and Physiology II (1 semester), General Chemistry I (1 semester), and University Physics I (1 semester) • Helped students score two to three letter grades higher on exams than the average• Combination of study skills, lecture, and organized group work

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  Catalyst University

  Dec 2012 - now

  Catalyst University Creator and Owner

  Creator, owner, and primary contributor to the educational YouTube channel, Catalyst University. • Provides high-quality tutorials and lectures in the STEM fields including Anatomy & Physiology, Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Kinesiology, Physical Chemistry, Genetics, and more.• 170,000 current subscribers and 1660 total videos• Custom merchandise is available through the channel.

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  University of Texas at Tyler

  Aug 2015 - Dec 2016

  • Lecture-style instruction and providing questions and problems for students to work. • Emphasis was placed on developing critical thinking skills and posing complex and critical thought questions. • Tutoring was done for Introductory Chemistry, General Chemistry I, General Chemistry II, Organic Chemistry I, Organic Chemistry II, General Biology I, Introductory Microbiology, Anatomy and Physiology I, Anatomy and Physiology II, University Physics I, College Physics I, Calculus I, Calculus II, and Business Calculus. Show less

  • UT Tyler PASS Tutor

    Jan 2014 - Dec 2016

  • Biochemistry I/II Lecture Assistant

    Aug 2014 - May 2016

  • Anatomy and Physiology Lab Instructor (UT Tyler)

    Aug 2015 - Dec 2015
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  Private Tutoring

  Jan 2016 - May 2016

  Organic Chemistry II Tutor

  • Conducted and lead group tutoring sessions for Organic Chemistry II• Lecture-style instruction over topics in organic chemistry• Emphasis was given to critical thought questions and analysis• For a full list of topics covered, please request curriculum vitae

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  Sylvan Learning

  Nov 2016 - Mar 2018

  Sylvan Learning Center Instructor

  • Instructor at Sylvan Learning Center, Tyler, TX.• Taught kindergarten through college-level mathematics (algebra, geometry, trigonometry, pre-calculus, calculus, statistics), ACT-prep, SAT-prep, chemistry, biology, and physics.

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  University of Texas at Tyler

  Aug 2017 - Dec 2019

  [1] Performed molecular biology research for Dr. Joseph Glavy of the University of Texas at Tyler in Deptartment of Pharmacy• Cloned over 30 Cyanidioschyzon merolae genes for use in a larger project using molecular genetics techniques (reverse transcription, PCR, electrophoresis and extraction).[2] Performed molecular biology research for Dr. Jimi Francis of the University of Texas at Tyler in Dept. of Health and Kinesiology• Used molecular genetic techniques such as PCR to characterize fungal biome (Candida albicans) in fungally-infected breast milk Show less

  • Graduate Research Assistant

    Jan 2017 - Dec 2019

  • UT Tyler Biomechanics Lab Instructor

    Aug 2017 - May 2018
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  Tyler Junior College

  Jan 2018 - Dec 2019

  Laboratory Specialist

  • Laboratory instructor for Anatomy, Microbiology, and Chemistry (Majors & Introductory)

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  Baylor Scott & White Health

  Jan 2019 - Dec 2019

  Physical Therapy Shadowing

  • In preparation for DPT education, I shadowed physical therapists in both outpatient and inpatient settings at Baylor Scott and White Texas Spine & Joint Hospital in Tyler, TX.• Experience here was primarily with orthopedic/musculoskeletal patients.

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  CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Health System

  Jan 2019 - Dec 2019

  Physical Therapy Shadowing

  • In preparation for DPT education, I shadowed physical therapists in an inpatient setting at CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances in Tyler, TX.• Experience here was with a variety of patients of all age groups such as orthopedic, cardiovascular, bariatric, geriatric, and others.

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  Madison Memorial Hospital

  Jan 2021 - Mar 2021

  Student Physical Therapist

  Experience | Acute care + Outpatient (Ortho, Neuro, Wound care)

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  ProActive Physical Therapy Specialists

  Jun 2021 - Aug 2021

  Student Physical Therapist

  Experience | Outpatient Orthopedic with some neuro cases

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  Shirley Ryan AbilityLab

  Aug 2021 - now

  Student Physical Therapist

  Experience | Outpatient Neuro