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Chemistry Instruction & Leadership

Location:
New Orleans, LA
Posted:
May 16, 2015

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Blanks Branick, III **** N. Galvez St. New Orleans, LA 70119

Phone 504-***-**** cell 731-***-**** cell acppol@r.postjobfree.com

Objective: To gain a position in Science and Mathematics education as an Instructor of chemistry as well as Science

Leadership.

Work experience:

Firstline Schools New Orleans, LA Clark Preparatory High School Science Dept Head/Chemistry Instructor 01/15 – 05/15

Head of the Science Department & Coaching Science Teachers & Teaching Chemistry

Working with Dean of Testing on EOC & ACT Science Concerns

Herzing University New Orleans, LA Kenner Campus Dept. of General Education 03/14 – 08/14

Instructor of Environmental Science and MathematicsWork with Science Tutors and Math Tutoring LabTeaching lecture and laboratory environmental sciences courses as well as developmental math.

MATCH EDUCATION 1555 Poydras New Orleans, LA 01/14-05/14

Outside Observer for K-12 New Orleans Public Charter SchoolsEvaluate & rate classroom management skills & lesson rigor

for MATCH coached teachers.

Film Industry/Acting/Photography/Directing New Orleans, LA 10/13 – Present

Background extra and featured extra on several TV shows, Feature Films and Web Projects in the New Orleans area.

Credits: 22 Jump St., Refugio, Selfless, Parallels, Star Crossed, Mississippi Grind, Ghosts (Canadian), Midnight Special, NCIS: NOLA, Tobacco Free Louisiana Commercial, Get Hard, The Best of Me, Terminator, Jurassic Park.

Delgado Community College Division of Science & Mathematics 08/10 – 10/13

Instructor of Chemistry, Physical Science and Mathematics

Manage Science Tutors and Math Tutoring Lab

Assistant in the Delgado Community College MATH FLEX Lab West Bank Campus

Tutor for chemistry, mathematics & standardized exams (MCAT, PCAT, DAT, etc)

Lane College Division of Natural Science 08/08 – 07/10

Instructor of Chemistry and Physical Science

Manage Science Tutors and Math Tutoring Lab

Advisor to the S.T.E.M. and Pre-Professional Students

Undergraduate Chemistry Research Coordinator

Rust College Division of Math & Science 08/06 – 05/09

Instructor of Chemistry, Physical Science, Environmental Science and Mathematics

Manage Science Tutors and Math Tutoring Lab

Search Committee Member for Chair of the Division of Math and Science

Coordinator of the Pre-Professional, Health, Biomedical/Math and Science Clubs.

Committee Member for Evaluations, Extended Contracts and Promotions at Rust College

Participant in the 13th, 14th,15th & 16th Annual African Leadership Conference Rust College

Participant in the 1st Annual African Leadership Conference Alabama A & M University

Participant in the 1st Annual Harambee Conference Fisk University

Participant in the Dental Pre-Health Advisors Workshop Meharry Medical College

Participant in the Short Course Development and Study of Advanced Sensors Alabama A&M

Participant in the Prof. Dev. Workshop 7th/8th grade Math & Science Teachers Alabama A&M

W.E.B. DuBois Preparatory Academy Grades 10 -12 08/05 – 11/05

Instructor for Algebra II, Precalculus, Chemistry and Physics.

Nsoroma Institute for African Centered Education Grade 8 06/05 – 08/05

Instructor for summer school Physical Science and Math.

Wayne State University Chemistry Department 08/04 – 06/05

PhD. Student, Instructor for Organic Chemistry labs and Research assistant.

M.A.S.A.I Science and Math Academic Enrichment Program 08/04 – Present

Independently operated science and mathematics awareness initiative designed to strengthen the understanding and

application of scientific knowledge.

Fisk University Amp in Science, Math & Engineering Program 07/04 – 08/04

Instructor of Arithmetic, Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry for accelerated high school juniors and seniors.

Fisk University Dept. of Chemistry 09/02 – 08/04

Adjunct Professor of General & Organic Chemistry, Laboratory Coordinator for Organic Chemistry

Archer Daniels and Midland Jackson, TN 08/01 - 03/02

Temp Lab technician performing protein, fat and sodium analyses via GC, MS, IR and various wet end chemistry methods.

Lane College Jackson, TN 08/00 – 07/01

Instructor of College Algebra, Trigonometry and Precalculus.

Tutor of chemistry and advisor to pre-professional health science students (MCAT, DAT, PCAT, etc)

Buckman Laboratories Memphis, TN 01/96 – 04/96

Temp position as a lab technician testing paper samples from pulp and paper mills

Exxon Chemicals Baton Rouge, LA Summer 1991, 1992, 1993

Chemistry Chemical Engineering intern within the chemicals division.

Purity optimization and process development of isopropyl alcohol byproducts from the oil refinery.

Research Interests:

Organic Synthesis of biologically active compounds Noncovalent interactions of biomolecules

Environmental chemistry Petroleum chemistry

Development of undergraduate chemistry research programs

Development of 5th – 12th grade science and math awareness initiatives.

Activities:

Nanotechnology Summer Program Alabama A&M University 2008 & 2007

HBCU Faculty Leadership Development Conferenc e2007

AMBRCMS Summer Biomedical Science Research Conference Judge 2007

NIH Undergraduate Scholarship Program Univ. of MS 2006

73rd Annual MAC Conference Rust College 2006

15th Annual NAAAHP Conference Benedict College 2006

NASA Faculty Participant on the NASA Science Writing Grant 2006

Judge for the 2005 Science Fair at Nsoroma Institute

Coaching/Refereeing (Soccer, Basketball, Football, Baseball)

Education: Southern University of Baton Rouge, LA PhD. Student 2015 – Present

Wayne State University Detroit, MI PhD. Student 2004 – 2005

Fisk University Nashville, TN M.A. Chemistry 2001 Magna Cum Laude

Lane College Jackson, TN B.S. Chemistry 1995 Magna Cum Laude

Xavier University New Orleans, LA Chemical Engineering 1990 – 1993

Awards received:

Wayne State Univ. Joseph Jasper Graduate Scholarship Fall 04 – Winter 05

Wayne State Univ. Excellence in Teaching Award Fall 04 – Winter 05

Wayne State Univ. Chemistry Dept. Graduate Teaching Assistantship

National Institutes of Health Biomedical Brides Scholar 1997 -1999

John Bowman International Exchange Student to University of Zimbabwe

Lane College Valedictorian Summer Commencement 1995

Office of Naval Research Scholar 1991 – 1995

Gas Products Association Scholar 1991 – 1992

Exxon Chemical Technology Scholar 1990 – 1993

References:

Susan C. Gebhardt acppol@r.postjobfree.com

Instructor, Herzing University OnlineGeneral Education Department Chair

Herzing University New Orleans

2500 Williams Boulevard

Kenner, Louisiana 70062 ph: 504-***-****

Jason Morgan acppol@r.postjobfree.com

President of Kenner Campus

Herzing University New Orleans

2500 Williams Boulevard

Kenner, Louisiana 70062 ph: 504-***-****

John Lowe

History Educator/Coach

Memphis City Schools

Memphis, TN 38126 ph: 901-***-****

Dominick Walker acppol@r.postjobfree.com

Dominick Walker Creative

Studio and Art Gallery

Houston, TX ph:415-***-****

Keisha Mendoza

Instructor, Delgado Community College

West Bank Campus

New Orleans, LA 70114 ph: 504-***-****



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