Assistant Microsoft Office

NILS S. RICHARDS

Phone: 612-***-****

ac707c@r.postjobfree.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/nils-richards-43513aa3/

Motivated, professional leader with advanced experience in relationship building, classroom management, and coursework design. Secondary and post-secondary award-winning instructor. Looking for an opportunity to use leadership and analytical problem-solving skills.

EXPERIENCE

2016- PRESENT

INSTRUCTOR (RESERVE), Minneapolis public schools

Utilized student learning objectives to create and deliver lesson plans that fostered a growth mindset. Provided customized curricula for students of all ability levels. Worked inside the larger school forum to provide students with opportunities to excel.

Skills: Classroom management, student engagement, short and long-term strategic planning

2016- 2018

INSTRUCTOR AND RESEARCHER, University of Iowa

Designed and executed post-secondary coursework for the Department of Philosophy. Reviewed and edited academic papers for publication. Developed and delivered syllabi and comprehensive exams. Evaluated incoming PhD potentials and developed a network of professional contacts.

Skills: Leadership, academic course design, professional relationship management

2014- 2016

GALLERY ATTENDANT, Minneapolis Institute of Art

Engaged patrons in discussion while ensuring safety of special gallery exhibits. Utilized high-end security best practices to ensure the protection of world-class art. Tasked with managing crowd control to multiple sold out exhibitions.

Skills: Public relationship building, museum operations

2011- 2013

TEACHING ASSISTANT, University of Missouri- ST. Louis

Delivered lectures and administered courses. Selected as student instructor for Thought and Logic at Pierre Laclede Honors College.

Skills: Post-secondary classroom management, curriculum design

EDUCATION

2016- ONGOING

PhD PHILOSOPHY, UnIVERSITy of Iowa

PhD researcher – cross-disciplinary investigation of quantum gauge structure post-Einstein’s “physical geometry” advanced by general relativity theory; 3.9 GPA in all completed coursework

2011-2013

MA PHILOSOPHY, University of Missouri – St. Louis

Thesis defended the indispensability of mathematical structures to our best scientific theories; 3.9 GPA in all completed coursework

SOFTWARE PROFICIENCIES

Microsoft Office Suite

Adobe Acrobat Publisher

OneNote

SharePoint

Blackboard

Google Classroom

Moodle

Canvas, D2L4

Coursera

Skillshare

Docebo

LMS Software Solutions

AWARDS AND HONORS

2017 Teaching Assistant of the year nominee

2011-2013 Deans List

Speaker: Iowa Graduate Philosophical Society

Speaker: UMSL Graduate Student Conference

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