MATTHEW KIMBALL

2784 Woodlake Road Apartment #2 Wyoming, MI 49519 (616)307-4477 Kimballm7@gmail.com mattkimball.withtank.com

OBJECTIVE MISSION STATEMENT

To obtain a high school science teaching position I am forever conscious of each student under my charge, and by example will inspire him to the highest standards possible. I will commend the deserving and encourage the wayward, through patience, firmness, and fairness. I will never forget that I am responsible to society for the morale, discipline, and efficiency of my students; as their performance and integrity will reflect an image of me. Michigan Integrated Science Certificate, DI Bachelor of Arts Cornerstone University, Grand Rapids, MI Major: TRD.BA.ICSS GPA: 3.244 Basic Hygiene Equipment Operator Certification Marine Corps Engineer School, Camp Lejeune, NC Marine Corps Recruit Training Marine Corps Recruit Depot, San Diego, CA High School Diploma Byron Center Public Schools, Byron Center, MI 2012 2012

EDUCATION

2003

2002

2002

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

National Science Teachers Association The Science Teacher Subscription Journal of College Science Teaching Subscription Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development Educational Leadership Subscription

2010-Present

2010-Present

CLASS ROOM TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Student Teacher Practicum, Chemistry Hudsonville High School, Hudsonville, MI Ecology Lab Teacher Aide Biology Lab Teacher Aide Cornerstone University, Grand Rapids, MI Develop an enthusiasm in my students for biological and ecological sciences, while providing meaningful instruction, designing and setting up lab lessons, conducting grading, and driving during field trips Teacher Assistant Practicum, Biology and Forensics Hybrid Comstock Park High School, Comstock Park, MI Created and implemented 2 unit lessons on Ecology Delivered instruction, checked for understanding, tutored periodically through the semester, and assisted in classroom management Accumulated 100+ hours of classroom involvement

Spring, 2012

Fall, 2011 2010-2011

Fall, 2010

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OTHER TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Pole Vault Coach KP Athletics, Rockford, MI Forest Hills Eastern High School, Ada, MI Provide an encouraging and informative atmosphere where technical aspects, safe training methods, and the love of pole-vault is developed Set up and run mini-meets Tutoring Learning Center Tutoring Program, Cornerstone University, Grand Rapids, MI Potters House High School, Wyoming, MI Assisted college students with science curricula Tutored 10th grade physics and chemistry to 3 students Developed learning strategies in students that excel and those that struggle with science Youth Group Leader .element Life Group Leader, Mars Hill, Grandville, MI Middle & High School Leader, Crosswind Community Church, Dorr, MI Led junior high and senior high youth groups in biblical readings and discussions Developed and coordinated lessons with co-leader Provided chaperoning during youth events Mentor young men and women though guidance and example Swim Instructor Age Group Assistant, Byron Center Community Pool, Byron Center, MI Develop a love of water in children 4-5 years of age Develop technical proficiency in high school age swimmers

2009-Present 2009-2010

2009-2010 Fall, 2010

2010-2011 2006-2007

2002

WORK EXPERIENCE

United States Marine Corps Staff Non-Commissioned Officer, Battle Creek, MI Company Gunnery Sergeant, Battle Creek, MI Platoon Sergeant, Camp Lemonier, Djibouti and Battle Creek, MI Squad Leader, Camp Al Taqaddum, Iraq Ensure accountability of Marines under my charge Direct the development of Personal Military Education (PME) Curriculum for squad, platoon, and company levels Give periodic formal and informal instruction on professional development and specific content relevant to the mission at hand Provide technical advice to higher with regards to military movements and job specific operations as well as ensure commands are carried out in accordance with the Uniformed Code of Military Justice Construction Worker Kevin Smith Builders, Byron Center, MI VanderMolen Poured Walls, Allendale, MI Double O Craftsmen, Byron Center, MI Performed all manner of residential construction to include, but not limited to: interior and exterior openings, countertops, framing, and concrete work

2011-2012 2010-2011 2008-2010 2006-2007

2009-2010 2005-2007 1999-2002

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