Brian Brown Email:
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EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science, Kinesiology, Philosophy Minor (Honors)
May 2010
Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ GPA: 3.56 Cum Laude
WORK EXPERIENCE
Math Tutor Primavera Online High School, Chandler, AZ
July 2009 - May 2010
Managed online tutoring sessions in small groups of students to solve math
problems.
Contributed to the development and improvement of the school's math
curriculum.
Medical Scribe Chandler Regional Hospital, AZ
March 2008- March 2009
Interviewed patients to obtain medical history, and to find ways to improve
patient comfort.
Assisted medical staff during minor procedures, and by keeping inventory at
proper levels.
AVID Tutor Wilson Elementary, Phoenix, AZ
August 2007 - December 2007
Developed teaching strategies that help students learn reasoning and
critical thinking.
Mentored students by sharing my educational experiences and techniques for
success.
Camp Instructor Phoenix Zoo, Phoenix, AZ
May 2007 - August 2007
Educated and supervised children ages 5-12 during a week long summer camp.
Created lessons and activities that were fun and that taught ecologicaly
and animal behavior.
Customer Service Target, Tempe, AZ
Decemember 2006 - May 2007
Solved customer complaints in a clear, friendly and understanding manner.
Covered assignments on the fly in times of staff shortages in other areas
of the store.
Lifeguard Haiwiaan Falls, The Colony, TX
April 2005 - August 2005
Maintained a safe environment by learning and implementing safety and CPR
techniques.
VOLUNTEERING
Tutor Boys Hope Girls Hope, AZ January 2008 - May 2008, September
2009-December 2009
Provided individual math tutoring and peer mentoring to two high school
students.
RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
Undergraduate Researcher Devin Jindrich Lab, Tempe, AZ
January 2008- May 2010
Testing the effects of inertia changes on running turns and maneuverability
Designed an experimental protocol and equipment for testing human running
mechanics.
Coordinated experiments with research staff, fellow students, and
participants
Research Assistant Jon F. Harrison Lab, Tempe, AZ
May 2007 - December 2007
Tested environmental oxygen effects on longevity and oxidative
Performed biological protein assays on treated drosophila melanogaster.
Presented findings at a poster presentation and learned basics lab
techniques and procedures.
AWARDS AND HONORS
National Achievement Scholarship Fall
2006
ASU scholarship for high performing African American high school students
SOLUR Program Spring 2008 -
Spring 2009
Work study program for undergraduates performing research at Arizona State
University.
Pre-MARC Program Spring 2007-
Summer 2008
Research stipened and support for high performing minorty undergraduate
researchers.
ASU Deans List Fall 2006
-Spring 2010