REBECCA L. McKINNEY, M.S.
San Diego, CA 92128
(cell) 661-***-****
abhwtc@r.postjobfree.com
RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
. Developed outstanding customer relationship with both internal and
external customers. Maintained customer relationships during both
successful and challenging meetings.
. Routinely performed statistical analysis on various forms of
qualitative and quantitative data
. Researched, and prepared cost and technical response to grant
solicitation by the International Test and Evaluation Association.
Proposed grant was selected by the organization, and was fully funded.
. Presented short course at CSTA conference 10/2010: "Bioenergetics:
It Finally Makes Sense"
. Organized and led biweekly departmental collaborative working groups
o School science site scores increased by 20%
. Assisted District Attorney with detailed paperwork for internal
laboratory investigation
. Designed and presented material/training to audiences concerning
various topics
o Forensic Overview to police cadet training
o Professional training for teachers
o High School and Collegiate classroom material covering wide
range of science topics
. Trained and prepared for expert forensic testimony
. Worked to schedule and delivered on time, briefing management/customer
when necessary
o Experimentation, data analysis and presentation of findings in
weekly laboratory meetings
o Analysis of evidence and reports for forensic casework
o Assisted entire 7th grade class with ongoing projects for the
San Diego Science and Engineering Fair
. Supervised and mentored student teacher providing guidance and
instructional feedback
. Led cold case effort in crime laboratory serving as liaison between
lab and homicide division
. Researched and developed site chemical hygiene plan and conducted OSHA
survey of site in order to make recommendations to management.
. Created Microsoft Excel tracking system for forensic laboratory
evidence
. Co-led creation and implementation of Excel and Access tracking system
for forensic casework analysis
. Developed a performance metric in Excel to track student progress for
school site
. Identified and prioritized departmental and laboratory equipment
requirements as well as worked with vendors
. Member of math strategies team, AVID site team, and curriculum
development team
. Planned and implemented expeditionary learning experiences within the
community
. Developed and set to schedule successful educational curriculum that
is used by all sites in AVUHSD
PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES
. High energy, fast-paced, extroverted, Flexible, trainable, quick
learner
. Work well individually and in collaborative group environment
. Excellent attention to detail, extremely organized and ability to
coordinate multiple facets of projects
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
2009 - current Teacher The Grauer School
2004-2009 Teacher Pete Knight High School,
AVHSD
2002-2003 Forensic Scientist Forth Worth Police
Dept Forensic Crime Lab
EDUCATION
2005-2007 Preliminary Credential (GPA 4.0) California State
University Bakersfield
2000-2002 M.S. Biology (GPA 3.6) Texas Woman's
University
. Thesis: "GABAA Receptors in the vLPAG/DRN: Role in Modulation of
Lordosis Behavior"
1995-1999 B.S. Biology (GPA 3.4) University of
North Texas
. Minors: Chemistry, Art
OTHER
. Completed La Jolla Half Marathon 2010, Olympic distance triathlon
2004
. Designed and hosted own website using Microsoft FrontPage for
educational purposes, learning HTML
. Freelance artist and published author