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Tracey Wiley

Tracey Wiley

Sea Turtle Monitor

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Director of Education Outreach - Digital Learning and Curriculum Development

  • Education

    • University of Delaware

      1994 - 1996
      Master's degree Marine Policy

      Activities and Societies: Thesis: "Fisheries Management in the Galápagos Islands, Ecuador: Analysis and Recommendations for Conflict Resolution" (1997 Academic Council Award, best Marine Policy thesis; GPA 3.9)

    • University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

      1987 - 1991
      Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Biology, General

      Activities and Societies: Research Assistant, University of North Carolina Institute of Marine Sciences, May to August 1990. Aided benthic marine ecologist Dr. Charles Peterson in research and associated field work.

  • Experience

    • State of North Carolina

      Jun 1989 - Aug 1989
      Sea Turtle Monitor

      Headed efforts to conserve nesting sea turtle population of Bear Island by locating, mapping, and monitoring nests; protecting eggs and hatchlings from predation; maintaining the natural history museum displays and classifying collections; and designing and presenting interpretative programs to the public.

    • Raul Pavon Bilingual Baha'i School

      Jul 1991 - Jul 1992
      English Language Teacher

      After completing a six-week teacher training program in rural development at the Ruhi Institute in Puerto Tejada, Colombia, developed curricula for and taught English as an auxiliary language and character development classes to Spanish- and Quechua-speaking children in grades one through six.

    • Baha'i World Centre

      Nov 1992 - Jul 1994
      Quality Control Specialist

      Worked in various capacities (receipt and distribution, drafting, quality control, Spanish-English translation) processing incoming and outgoing correspondence of the international governing body of the Bahá’í community. Designed employee manuals and provided new hire training for five associated positions.

    • Maersk Line

      Jul 1997 - Aug 2000
      Manager of Military Support Services

      Managed team of six shipping specialists in providing customer service for international shipments of the U.S. Armed Forces (Maersk Sealand's largest account worldwide) and associated suppliers and forwarders.Assisted bilingual accounts (English/Spanish) in tracking and tracing, and problem-solving service requests.

    • Zoo Atlanta

      Aug 2006 - Aug 2018
      Instructor

      Lead Georgia Performance Standard educational classroom, auditorium, Homeschool Academy, ZooMobile, and toddler programs; daytime tours and animal encounters for Zoo guests.Lead overnight educational programs for elementary children to adults on various environmental stewardship topics including Global Grasslands, Backyard Georgia, Zoo Technology, and Biodiversity Explorers. Advanced handler of tractable animal collection.

    • Georgia Aquarium

      Jan 2007 - Jan 2011
      Member, Community Advisory Panel

      Assisted the Volunteer and Guest Programs Department to further the mission of the Georgia Aquarium by helping envision, develop, implement, market and evaluate educational and public awareness programs.

    • Dunwoody Nature Center

      Dec 2009 - Aug 2015
      Instructor

      Develop lesson plans and lead Georgia Performance Standard educational field trips, classroom and homeschool programs, summer camps, and toddler programs.

    • Inspire Cooperative School

      Aug 2011 - May 2014
      Science Instructor

      Develop and teach science and environmental education curriculum (Georgia Performance Standard based) to second and third grade class of homeschool cooperative students.

    • Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund International

      Aug 2012 - Nov 2014
      Administrative, Data Entry and Fulfillment Specialist

      Assist with customer service, processing and acknowledgement of gifts, and member benefit fulfillment. Help maintain donor records using Raiser’s Edge database.

    • Erudio Cooperative School

      Aug 2012 - May 2013
      Science Instructor

      Develop and teach science and environmental education curriculum (Georgia Performance Standard based) to third grade class of homeschool cooperative students.

    • Georgia State University

      Aug 2014 - Aug 2015
      Faculty Instructor - Environmental Science

      Develop curriculum and teach Environmental Science Laboratory classes at Georgia State University Perimeter College.

    • Georgia Public Broadcasting

      Aug 2015 - now

      As Director of Education Outreach, Tracey plays a pivotal role in connecting GPB with education stakeholders across the state. She oversees the outreach team's efforts to provide vital support and training to PreK-12 and pre-service educators by implementing and distributing GPB’s digital resources, conducting workshops and conference presentations, and facilitating regular professional learning sessions in districts, schools, and other key educational settings. Additionally, Tracey collaborates on content development, solicits feedback from educators, and contributes to GPB's overall strategic vision. Show less

      • Director of Education Outreach

        Apr 2024 - now

      • Education Outreach Manager

        Jul 2021 - Apr 2024

      • Education Outreach Specialist

        Aug 2015 - Jul 2021

  • Licenses & Certifications

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