Assistant Teacher

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June 08, 2012

Rashel Burton

Objective To become an enthusiastic, valuable member of a developing team.

Experience August 2011-Present Pitt. Pub. School Dist. Pittsburgh, PA

Biology Teacher Intern/ Substitute Teacher

• Daily lesson implementation

• Attendance

• Classroom management

• Hallway monitoring

• Reading interventions

• Advisory mentoring

August 2010-April 2011 McKeesport HS McKeesport, PA

Biology Teacher Intern

• Unit design and Lesson planning

• Academic and Laboratory Instruction

• Hallway monitoring

• Grading

• Accommodations for students with special needs

• Lesson implementation with Promethean Board

• Use of Thermocycler, centrifuges, and multiple assays

April 2008-June 2010 Acceleron Pharma Cambridge, MA

Research Associate

• Developed protocols

• Designed experiments for in vivo pharmacology, toxicology, and efficacy studies

• Tested multiple drug dosing regimens and routes of administration in mice and rats

• Conducted behavioral observations in animals

• Collected blood and tissue samples

• Collected and analyzed study data

• Performed numerous oral and visual presentations on research projects

2005-2006 Bates College Lewiston, ME

Chemistry Lab Teaching Assistant

• Taught lab sessions

• Assisted students

• Explained and demonstrated lab techniques

• Graded and evaluated lab reports

Education August 2012 University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh, PA

MEd, Secondary Science Education, Biology 7-12

May 2007 Bates College Lewiston, ME

B.S., Biochemistry, Minor in Russian