Steve A. Burges
St. Louis, MO. 63146
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Professional Profile
Motivated, high energy educator with demonstrated track record fostering student learning.
Possesses strong people skills.
Proven ability to develop rapport with students.
Ability to individualize instruction, based upon students’ interests and needs.
Strong interest in activities outside the classroom.
Sensitive to students’ specialized and changing needs.
Education
Bachelor of Science .Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville
Fulfilled state requirements for secondary teaching certificate in the
Areas of Biology, General Science, Chemistry. 6/99
Major: Biological Sciences
Minor: Chemistry
Continuing Education, Seminars, and Workshops:
University of Missouri Science and Technology. Rolla, MO. 07/10
Keystone Science School. Summit County, Colorado. Environ. 07/00
University of Missouri. Nuclear Science for classroom teachers. 06/00
St. Louis Community college. Earth Science and geology. 08/00
Southwestern Illinois College. Meteorology. 08/01
University of Indiana. Energy and Technology. 08/01
University of Missouri- St. Louis. Modeling Physics. 08/02
NSTA Convention. Kansas City MO. 10/03
PASCO Workshop. University of Missouri-St. Louis 3/03
Truman State University. Coping with stress in the classroom. 04/04
NSTA Convention. Indianapolis, Indiana. 10/04
Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville. IL. Project Wet, Rivers Project,
Colloquium on ecology, Multicultural education, Behavior modifications and
Positive Discipline.
sProfessional Certifications
State of Missouri Teaching Certificate: PC II Unified Science expiration 2104.
State of Illinois Teaching Certificate : # 1624889 Biology, Chemistry, and
General Science. Expiration 07/2017
Professional Experience
Independent Adjuster.
Attended a all line adjuster training October 5th. I have passed the state test. Waiting for my license number to be mailed to me. Training also on xactimate. Trained how to process claims for insurance companies.
The training was held in Texas.
McCluer High School. Ferguson-Florissant School District. Florissant, MO. 1999-2005. Designed, executed and evaluated lessons in Physical Science, Chemistry Survey, and Physics survey, freshman biology.
Sponsor of Key club 2000-2003
Cross Country coach 2001
Member of C.E.S. committee 2000-2003
Member of B.I.C. committee 2001-2003
McCluer North High School. Ferguson-Florissant School District. Florissant,
MO. 2005-present Designed, executed and evaluated lessons in Physical
Science, Honors Physics. PLTW certified in Principles of Engineering.
Responsible for creating and maintaining The McCluer North Website.
Ferguson-Florissant Community School. Florissant MO. 2002-2011
Teaching environmental science. Night school classes.
Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville. Watershed Nature Center. Edwardsville, IL. 98/99. Gave tours to Elementary students at the Nature Center.
Collinsville Senior High School. Collinsville Unit #10. Collinsville. IL.
1998/1999 Substitute Teacher.
Sears. Fairview Heights, IL. 1975-1989 Home Improvement specialist. Sold and designed kitchens, cavc units, windows. Member of the 350,000 sales club. Outstanding achievements.
Sears. Fairview Heights, IL. 1975-1989 Home Improvement specialist. Sold and designed kitchens, cavc units, windows. Member of the 350,000 sales club. Outstanding achievements. Called on customers to design home improvement products. Responsible for developing leads and maintain customer service to clients both residential and business.
References
Dr. Shane Hopper Principal of McCluer North High School
705 Waterford Dr. Florissant, MO. 63033
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Mr. Gary Spiller Principal of McCluer High School
1120 South Florissant, Ferguson, MO. 63031
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Mrs. Cathie Lunde-Kane Science Department Chair, McCluerNorth High School.
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