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	OBJECTIVE Acquisition of a teaching position at an academically superior school. EDUCATION March 2010-present University of New England Biddeford, Maine Master of Science in Educational Leadership May 2009- present Miami University Oxford, Ohio Master of Teaching Science August 2007-December 2007 Florida Atlantic University Boca Raton, Florida Master of Education in Higher Education Leadership January 2000-Decmber 2001 University of Florida Gainesville, Florida Bachelor of Science in Zoology GPA 3.48 View Transcripts August 1998-December 1999 Edison University Naples, Florida Associates of Arts in Science GPA 4.0 WORK EXPERIENCE August 2008-current Tarsus American College Tarsus, Turkey Science Department Chair ° Teach grades 10, 11, 12 Biology ° Teach a section of grade 12 IB HL Biology ° Integrate the IB DP curriculum with the Turkish national curriculum ° Administrative duties of department ° Professional development for department ° Discipline committee member ° Graduation committee member ° Folklore Festival committee member ° TAC Beautification committee chair ° Elderly house committee advisor ° Tennis club advisor January 2006 - June 2007 Stranahan High School Fort Lauderdale, Florida Science Teacher ° Taught science in the Medical Magnet program of a Title 1 school ° Designed curriculum for Medical Research I and III classes ° Boys and girls tennis coach ° Academic Games coach August 2004 - June 2005 Olsen Middle School Dania, Florida Science Teacher ° Taught integrated science curriculum to 7th grade students with special needs in a Title 1 school. August 2002 - June 2004 H. D. Perry Middle School Miramar, Florida Science Teacher ° Taught integrated science curriculum to 8th grade students in a Title 1 school. July 1999 – August 2002 Naples Zoo Naples, Florida Zookeeper ° Maintenance, care and enrichment of a variety of mammals, reptiles and aves. ° Trained lemurs, binturongs, Asian water monitor lizard and dingoes through the implementation of operant conditioning techniques. ° Daily educational presentations. December 1995-January 1998 Freelance Photo assistant Miami, Florida ° Worked with numerous photographers on a wide variety of assignments. ° Clients included Carnival Cruise Lines, Royal Carribbean Cruise Lines, Holiday Inn Jamaica, Girls Scouts of America ADDITIONAL SKILLS Biology Teaching Certification Grades 6 - 12 Introductory IB Certification Presented Techniques in Differentiated Instruction during Professional Development Day at Tarsus American College Integration of technology into classroom Created numerous SMARTboard lessons Created and maintain an educational website Working knowledge of photography Large and small, domestic and exotic animal training