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                                      EMAIL AVAILABLE

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                                          Street Address  18 th Avenue East
                                          Tuscaloosa, AL Street Address



EDUCATION            Master of Arts, May Street Address
                     The University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL
              Major: Secondary Language Arts Education
                      G.P.A.: 4.0/4.0

                      Master of Science, Dec 2004
                      The University of Southern Mississippi, Hattiesburg, MS
                      Major: Psychology
              G.P.A.: 3.3/4.0

                     Bachelor of Arts, May 2002
                     Dillard University in New Orleans, LA
                     Major: Psychology
                     G.P.A.: 3.7/4.0

QUALIFICATIONS Applied Behavior Analysis Training
               Class A Certification in grades 6th-12th English Education

TECHNICAL SKILLS         Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Blackboard 9, MyPsychLab,
      Aplia, Moodle,
                   and STI for Alabama public schools

TEACHING             Adjunct SOAR (Student Opportunities for Achievement & Resources)
EXPERIENCE           Instructor, Aug 2012   present
                     Shelton State Community College, Tuscaloosa, AL
                     ORI 101 Orientation to College and BSS 090 Basic Study Skills
                       Taught 7 sections of ORI 101 to inform students about faculty expectations,
                         college policies, and the various resources offered within the institution of
                         higher education
                       Taught 2 section of BSS 090 to provide students with the skills needed for
                         transitioning from secondary education to higher education
                       Attended professional development workshops to increase student success in
                         college

                     Adjunct Psychology Instructor, Aug 2011   present
                     Shelton State Community College, Tuscaloosa, AL
                       Taught 6 sections of PSY 200 General Psychology to approximately 40
                         students during the daytime and evening
                       Encouraged writing across the curriculum through essays on unit tests and
                         homework assignments and short writing assignments for class work
                       Incorporated media and technology in classroom instruction
                       Encouraged cooperative learning through group activities and group work
                       Provided progress reports to students throughout the semester
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                     Attended professional development workshops to improve classroom
                     teaching techniques

                 Teaching Intern, Paul W. Bryant High School, Jan 2011   May 2011
         English Language Arts, 9th & 11th grade regular and advanced level courses
                   Instructed lessons in literature, grammar, composition, and vocabulary to
                    approximately 80 students
                   Developed daily lesson plans with engaging activities
                   Graded exams, class work, and homework assignments

                 Adjunct Psychology Instructor, Jan 2006   Dec 2008
                 Bishop State Community College, Mobile, AL
                   Taught 9 sections of PSY 200 General Psychology and 6 sections of PSY 210
                     Human Growth and Development to approximately 30 students during the
                     daytime, evening, and weekend
                   Adapted teaching methods to accommodate students identified with
                     disabilities
                   Devised unit tests consisting of multiple choice, matching, and short answers
                     and classroom assignments in essay format
                   Maintained the grades of approximately 40 students per class

                 Social Skills Teacher, Oct 2003 - Apr 2004
                 North Forrest High School, Eatonville, MS
                   Taught social skills to 12 adolescents (10 males, 2 females) in alternative day
                    school program for junior high and high school students
                   Implemented group intervention to increase class participation and decrease
                    negative peer interactions
                   Assisted teachers with intervention for 2 males students who transitioned out
                    of alternative school program
                   Prepared social skills lessons and created homework exercises and
                    assignments

                Social Skills Teacher, Oct 2003 - Apr 2004
                Petal Middle School in Petal, MS
                  Led anger management group of 15 middle school students (10 males, 5
                    females) in alternative night school program
                  Developed strategies for students to cope with daily stressors and negative
                    peer influences
                  Demonstrated appropriate behavior through role-modeling tasks


PROFESSIONAL            Teacher Cadet Program Advisor, May 2010   Jan 2011
EXPERIENCE              The University of Alabama, College of Education, Tuscaloosa, AL

                     Recruited incoming freshman students who were interested in becoming a
                     teacher or planned to major in education
                     Monitored approximately 30 freshman students placed at Tuscaloosa Magnet
                     Elementary School and Tuscaloosa Magnet Middle School
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                    Increased recruitment and retention rate of participants
                    Planned meetings and social events to inform and reward participating
                    students
                    Communicated with principals regarding participants  progress

               Practicum Student, University Place Middle School, Spring 2010
English Language Arts, Science, & Math, 6th - 8th grade regular with inclusion
                 Helped the collaborative teacher with small-group daily activities in reading
                  and math for 6th - 8th grade students in a resource classroom setting
                 Monitored the behavior of five 6th grade students in their Language Arts
                  classroom
                 Assisted the science teacher with the behavior management of students
                  receiving special services and other students in the 7 th grade class

                Practicum Student, Lloyd Wood Middle School, Fall 2009
                English Language Arts, 8th grade, regular with inclusion through advanced level
                  Taught lessons primarily in literature using PowerPoint, media, and song
                  Developed lesson plans for different literature units
                  Led the 8th grade English classes in Daily Oral Lessons pertaining to
                   grammar instruction
                  Previewed recommended books to the class for Accelerated Reader
                  Graded exams, class work, and homework assignments

                Practicum Student, Hillcrest High School, Spring 2009
                English Language Arts, 9th grade regular with inclusion and advanced level
                  Led the 9th grade English classes in Daily Oral Lessons pertaining to
                   grammar instruction
                  Helped students with writing assignments, research projects, and literature
                   assignments
                  Conducted a class survey to help the students with a career choice to help
                   guide their career research projects

                Extern, Jun 2004 - Aug 2004
                Region IX Office for Citizens with Developmental Disabilities, Mandeville, LA
                  Traveled with the Community Support Team to monitor clients  interventions
                   in surrounding areas in Louisiana (e.g., Baton Rouge, Denham Springs, and
                   Hammond)
                  Led sessions with an 40 year-old adult with TBI and mild mental retardation
                  Developed a game to help teach emotion identification for individuals with
                   mental retardation called  Threemotions

               Liaison, Sep 2003 - Apr 2004
               Petal High School, Petal, MS
                 Attended Student Assistance Team Meetings regarding students with
                   academic difficulties and unacceptable behaviors in the classroom
                 Conducted Functional Behavior Analyses for 6 referred (male) students with
                   behavioral problems
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                    Provided consultation and recommendations for teachers regarding
                    interventions

HONORS &        Golden Key International Honor Society, Kappa Delta Pi,
MEMBERSHIPS            Kappa Delta Epsilon, African American Graduate Student Association;
                Alabama Association for Developmental Education,
                Alabama Education Association, Association for Behavior Analysis International

PAPERS &        Presented papers  Disparate Impact of High Stakes Testing  at the Mid-south
PRESENTATIONS   Educational Research Association (MSERA) 2010 Annual Conference and
                 Tangled up in Pathology Again: The Single Black Woman Crisis  at the
                Inaugural Black Feminist Thought Conference at The University of Alabama in
                2010; Presented with the Region IX Community Support Team on Traumatic
                Brain Injury to community members

OTHER EXPERIENCE       Volunteer at University Place Middle School and Westlawn Middle
School to
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                       assist with relief for tornado victims in Tuscaloosa, AL; data collector for various
                       research projects at The University of Southern MississippiREFERENCES

Annette Cook, SOAR Institute Director
    Shelton State Community College
    9500 Old Greensboro Road, Tuscaloosa, AL 35405
PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLE
    EMAIL AVAILABLE

Kevin Burns, Behavioral Studies Division Chairperson
    Shelton State Community College
    9500 Old Greensboro Road, Tuscaloosa, AL 35405
PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLE
    EMAIL AVAILABLE

Kathryn Gidley, SOAR Institute Instructor
    Shelton State Community College
    9500 Old Greensboro Road, Tuscaloosa, AL 35405
PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLE
    EMAIL AVAILABLE

Carlton McHargh, Ph. D., Director of Recruitment Programs and Alternative Certification
   The University of Alabama
   Box 870231, Tuscaloosa, AL 35487
   PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLE
   EMAIL AVAILABLE

Malvareen Harris, Social Sciences Chairperson
   Bishop State Main Campus
   351 North Broad Street, Mobile, AL 36603
   PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLE
EMAIL AVAILABLE

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