Assistant Civil

BENJAMIN L. JESSUP

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Indianapolis, Indiana 46206

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U. S. E D U C AT I O N

Kent State University, Kent, Ohio — Ph.D., History, 1995 Dissertation Topic: The Career of Paul McNutt

Ball State University, Muncie, Indiana — M.A., History, 1987 Thesis Topic: Eli Lilly and Conner Prairie

Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana — B.A., History, 1984 Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana— M.L.S., Library Science, 2001 INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION

Cours de Civilisation Française de la Sorbonne, Paris, France, 1989 Estudios Universitarios Colombo Americano and Universidad de los Andes, Bogotá, Colombia, 1985 Summer in Spain Program (organized by Dr. John Saccorfas of Heidelburg University), Madrid, Spain 1981 Attended classes taught in the host country’s language and lived with native speakers. TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Adjunct Professor Ivy Tech Dual Credit Program — 2013-2014 Beech Grove, Indiana.

Taught U.S. History to students receiving dual high school and college credit. Adjunct Instructor, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis — 1997 and 2011 Indianapolis, Indiana.

Taught U.S. and World History.

Lecturer, Indiana State University, Corrections Education Program — 2010-2011 Indiana State University, Terre Haute, Indiana; Putnamville Correctional Facility, Putnamville, Indiana; and Rockville Correctional Facility, Rockville, Indiana. Taught Survey U.S. History, State and Local Politics, and United States Diversity Contemporary American Issues to prisoners.

Assistant Professor, Ball State University, Correctional Education Program — 2005-2009 Pendleton Correctional Facility, Pendleton, Indiana; Correctional Industrial Facility, Pendleton, Indiana; Miami Correctional Facility, Bunker Hill, Indiana; and Indiana Women’s Prison Indianapolis, Indiana Taught World History, History of Western Civilization, Latin American History, Survey U.S. History, Civil War and Reconstruction, Early National Period, Antebellum Period, and Post World War II U.S. History to prisoners.

Adjunct Instructor, Indiana University East — 2006 Danielson Center Campus

New Castle, Indiana

Taught World History.

Assistant Professor — 2004-2005

Adjunct Instructor — 2000-2004

Ivy Tech Community College

Indianapolis, Indiana

Lafayette, Indiana

South Bend, Indiana

Taught World History, Survey U. S. History, and American Government. Served on curriculum committees, advised students, planned class schedules.

Adjunct Instructor, Vincennes Aviation Technology Center — 2003 Indianapolis, Indiana

Taught History of American Technology.

Adjunct Instructor, Marian University — 1995-2003

Indianapolis, Indiana

Taught Latin American, Survey U.S., and World History. Adjunct Instructor, University of Indianapolis — 1998-2000 Indianapolis, Indiana

Taught World History.

Substitute Teacher, Washington Township Public Schools, Wayne Township Public Schools, — 1998, 1994-1996, 1993, 1987

Indianapolis, Indiana

Taught high school and middle school history, social studies, English, Spanish, and French courses. Worked with mainstream, accelerated, and learning disabled students. Adjunct Faculty, Indiana Wesleyan University — 1998 Indianapolis, Indiana

Taught History of Western Civilization.

Adjunct Instructor, Indiana University Kokomo — 1991-1993 Kokomo, Indiana

Taught Survey U.S. History.

PUBLIC HISTORY EXPERIENCE

Archivist, Allen County Historical Society — 1999

Fort Wayne, Indiana

Developed uniform cataloging system for archival collections and assisted archival researchers Volunteer Conservator, Indiana State Museum — 1998 Indianapolis, Indiana

Completed status reports for museum collections and conducted research for exhibits. PUBLIC SERVICE EXPERIENCE

Census Clerk— 2010

Translated for Spanish speakers, arranged civil service exams for job applicants and worked on outreach programs.

Political Activist— 1979-present

Candidate for city council, Alternate to national party convention, volunteer in political campaigns, Delegate to state party conventions, Precinct Committee Person, Ward Vice Chairperson, Election Inspector Researcher, Indiana Trial Lawyers Association— 1997 Indianapolis, Indiana

Researched and wrote position papers on the issue of tort reform. Census Enumerator— 1996

Translated for Spanish speakers, did interviews for American Housing Survey. Interpreter, Pan American Games, Indianapolis, Indiana— 1987 Interpreted for Spanish-speaking athletes and officials. LANGUAGES

English (native), Spanish (highly proficient), French (proficient) References Available Upon Request

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