DAVID J. TUTTLE
Opelousas, Louisiana 70570
Phone Number: 337-***-****
Cell Number: 337-***-****
e-mail: add1r4@r.postjobfree.com
PERSONAL
Date of Birth: January 7, 1955
Married, 3 children
Health - Excellent
EDUCATION
Louisiana State University, 1993 - 1997
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Masters of Arts, Science Curriculum, and Instruction
Degree awarded August, 1997
Education Specialist Degree Curriculum and Instruction
Degree awarded December, 2000
Major Courses Completed:
Accounting 30 hours
Chemistry & Labs 36 hours
Physics & Labs 27 hours
Education Courses 45 hours
Graduate Level
Chemistry 9 hours
Graduate Level
Physics 15 hours
Graduate Level
Astronomy 6 hours
University of Southwestern Louisiana, 1991 - 1993
Lafayette, Louisiana
Completed alternative certification program for teachers.
Louisiana State University, 1975 - 1978
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Bachelor of Science Degree in Accounting awarded May, 1978.
University of Alabama, 1973 - 1975
Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Majored in Chemical Engineering. Completed 60 hours including 21 hours in mathematics and 20 hours in chemistry.
Sarasota High School
Sarasota, Florida
High School Diploma awarded in 1973
CERTIFICATIONS
Type A Teaching Certificate Number A050550
Certifications: Chemistry, Physics
Certified Property Manager: Awarded by IREM 1985
Licensed contractor 2005 -2009
EDUCATION EXPERIENCE
August, 2008 – May 21, 2020 I have retired from teaching in Public Schools
Opelousas High School
Opelousas, Louisiana
Courses taught: AP Physics
Physics
Organic Chemistry
Chemistry
Head baseball coach 5 years
October 2019 to Present
Upward Bound Instructor, University Louisiana Lafayette
Saturday Enrichment classes in Chemistry
September, 2005 – May, 2008
St. Edmund Catholic School
Eunice, Louisiana
Courses taught: Physics
Honors Physics
Chemistry
Honors Chemistry
Head Golf Coach 2 years
1998-January, 2005
Opelousas Catholic School
Teacher, Opelousas Catholic School
Courses taught: Chemistry
Physics
Honors Physics
Honors Chemistry
Physical Science
Drama and Speech
Coach of Girls’ Soccer Team, 2 years
Coach of the Tennis Team, 4 years
Director of the Drama Club, 5 years
2002-2004
Louisiana State University at Eunice
Part-Time Instructor
Courses taught: Physics
Physical Science
Mathematics
1997-1998
Lafayette Parish School Board
Teacher - Acadiana High School
Courses taught: Physics of Technology
Chemistry
Physical Science
Coach/Director of the Drama Club
1993 - 1997
St. Landry Parish School Board
Teacher - Beau Chene High School
Courses taught: Physics
Chemistry
Advance Placement Physics
Advance Placement Chemistry
Drama
Coach of Boys and Girls Soccer, varsity and junior varsity
1990 - 1993
St. Landry Parish School Board
Teacher - Northwest High School
Courses taught: Chemistry
Physics
Physical Science
Assistant Baseball Coach
BUSINESS RELATED EXPERIENCE
2002 – Present DT Properties
Opelousas, Louisiana
Owner/Manager
Acquired and renovated homes for rentals.
2005 – Present Moondance Development, Inc.
Opelousas, Louisiana
Owner/Manager
Licensed General Contractor. Built spec homes and custom
Builds for clinents.
1991 - 1999 David J. Tuttle Real Estate
Opelousas, Louisiana
Owner/Manager
1990 - 1991 Maurin Ogden/Stirling Properties
Mandeville, Louisiana
Certified Property Manager
Duties: Oversee management and accounting for 60 shopping centers, 500 apartments, and 6 office buildings
1982 - 1989 Self-Employed Real Estate Broker and Property Manager
Lafayette, Louisiana
Owner/Manager
Duties: Oversee management, accounting, brokering, and other real estate related activities
1979 - 1982 Allied Chemical Corporation
Plastics Plant, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Construction Accountant, Supervisor of General Accounting, Business Analyst
Duties: Oversee accounting and budgeting for $500 million plastic plant with over 300 employees, oversee the construction of the new
“G” reactor, a $52 million dollar expansion project
1978 - 1979 Payne & Keller of Louisiana, Inc.
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Staff Accountant
Duties: general accounting
CIVIC ACTIVITIES
Opelousas Sunrise Rotary Club, 1991
Opelousas Little Theater
Parks & Recreation Department
Volunteer soccer and baseball coach
Sigma Nu Fraternity Alumnus
HONORS
Teacher of the Year
Northwest High School – 1993
Coach of the Year
2002-2003 Girls’ Soccer
Teacher of the Year
Opelousas High 2013
PUBLICATIONS
“Problems with Assessing ‘Nature of Science’ Understanding.” Presented at National Association for Research in Science Teaching convention, April, 1998.
SEMINARS
Completed National Science Foundation Physical Science Workshop Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Summer, 1995; Summer, 1996
Attended Louisiana Systemic Initiative Program (LaSIP) courses at the University of Southwestern Louisiana in Physics and Chemistry, completed in the Spring, 1999.
Completed Louisiana Systemic Initiative Program (LaSIP) Prism workshop in Physics in the Summer, 1998
Completed Louisiana Systemic Initiative Program (LaSIP) PLATO workshop in Astronomy at Louisiana State University in the Summer, 1999
Completed “Louisiana Intec” program in the December, 2006
Completed LaRet Program at Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Summer 2010. Part of program was doing six weeks of research with Dr. Sunggook Park on “The Effects of Silane Coatings and Superhydrophobix Surfaces.”
Completed National Math and Science Institute training for AP Physics and AP Chemistry,
Summer of 2018
Completed National Math and Science Institute training, course 2, for AP Chemistry summer of 2019.
REFERENCES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST