work experience
The University of Tennessee
Lecturer
August 2021 - Present
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Co-teach a large, fully online, asynchronous section of Basic Calculus with a team of instructors in an active learning format (host office hours, respond to student questions via e-mail and discussion board, write and grade assignments and assessments)
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Assess the effectiveness of online worksheets and activities for Basic Calculus, and redesign as necessary
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Serve as the team lead for the development of a fully online, asynchronous Finite Mathematics course to replace large lecture format (facilitate transition of course materials from in-person to online, delegate grading and other course responsibilities to instructors on teaching team, and serve as instructor of record)
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Courses Taught: Finite Mathematics*, Basic Calculus, Calculus II* (*scheduled to teach in Spring 2021)
North Central College
Adjunct Assistant Professor of Mathematics
August 2020 - Present
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Teach one course online each semester (in either synchronous or asynchronous format); develop all course materials, write and grade exams, respond to student questions
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Courses Taught: Precalculus, Calculus I
Greensboro Housing Authority
Data Technology Specialist
July 2020 - August 2021
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Regularly engage with staff from across the agency to develop and implement techniques to improve efficiency
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Act as liaison with software vendor for support on behalf of the organization to meet agency needs; provide training in Yardi and Rent Cafe software to staff
The University of Tennessee
Graduate Teaching Assistant/Associate
August 2016 - August 2020
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Developed and delivered in-class lectures and activities, facilitated and graded group work, wrote and graded quizzes and exams, and held office hours
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Experienced in course development (face-to-face and online), flipped classrooms, co-teaching, online homework systems, Canvas, Google Classroom, online office hours, and clickers
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Courses Taught: College Algebra, Basic Calculus, Calculus I, and Matrix Algebra I
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Teaching Assistant: Introduction to Abstract Mathematics
The University of Tennessee, Department of Mathematics
Online Grading System Administrator
August 2017 - August 2019
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Implemented an online grading system; provided faculty and graduate students with training, documentation, and instructions regarding best practices in grading and exam setup
The University of Tennessee
Math Camp Tutor
August 2017, 2018, 2019
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Tutored incoming first-year undergraduate students who were participating in Math Camp to prepare for a placement test as a result of insufficient standardized test scores
The University of Tennessee, Graduate School
Graduate Student Senate
Vice President
May 2018 - May 2019
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The Graduate Student Senate serves as the official governing body of graduate and professional students; reported directly to the Dean of the Graduate School
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Served as a liaison to advocate on behalf of graduate and professional students to university administration; sat on Graduate Council Curriculum subcommittee
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Planned fundraising and social events, organized and hosted Senate meetings, delegated responsibilities to executive officers, maintained website and written communications, managed committees
North Central College, Office of Academic Support & Math Resource Center
Tutor of Mathematics
March 2013 - June 2016
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Provided tutoring to students who sought additional help during campus-wide structured study program as well as during office hours in the Math Resource Center
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College Reading and Learning Association International Tutoring Training Program Certification: Certified Tutor, Levels 1, 2, & 3