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Angela Mann

Shrewsbury,MA

Summary

- Dynamic and Multifaceted Lecturer with years of expertise in adapting presentations to reach students and adults of diverse backgrounds. Expert in leveraging in-depth knowledge and experience in Molecular Biology and General Chemistry to provide relevant information about applications of science in the real world. Extensive laboratory experience and publications. Strong Classroom management skills and committed to motivating students to reach their greatest potential.

Overview

39
39
years of professional experience

Work History

Visiting Lecturer (Part-Time)

Framingham State University
Framingham , MA
08.2014 - Current
  • Designed and distributed Chemistry lectures to mainly freshman, sophomore and junior students, prior to 3-4 hour laboratory sessions. Understanding of each upcoming lab session was enhanced by mandatory pre-lab exercises.

Biology Teacher

Marlborough High School
Marlborough , MA
09.2004 - 06.2010
  • Taught Earth Science and Astronomy, General and Honors Biology, AP Biology.
  • Prepared individualized lesson plans and educational materials to structure biology curriculum to needs of each student.
  • Organized laboratory activities, prepared lectures and design experiments for optimum learning.
  • Developed and distributed study guides to reinforce lecture details and help students with test preparation.
  • Empowered students with study skills and exam taking techniques
  • Taught exam time management and facilitated science essay writing
  • Leveraged diverse learning strategies to prepare students for higher-level education requirements.
  • Sat in on classes of fellow teaching professionals to learn innovative methods for dispensing information to students.
  • Supported students seeking careers in biology by advising on educational and vocational choices.
  • Gave struggling students personalized support during office hours or via email.

Research Assistant Professor

University Massachusetts Medical Center
Worcester , MA
09.1995 - 04.2011

Research

  • Taught graduate, medical students and visiting professors, Molecular Biology techniques including PCR, Virus purification, cell culture, histology, cloning, designing vectors & fluorescent microscopy
  • Published in competitive journals such as Cell, Nature Medicine & Journal of Virology and applied for research grants.

Administrative:

  • Medical school candidate interviewing
  • Submitted one-time scientific award nominations to national and international organizations
  • Researched & created a comprehensive 'Scientific Achievement Awards' list for our department: the Program in Molecular Medicine's website.


Real Estate Professional

ERA Key Realty Services
Worcester , United States
10.2012 - Current
  • Advised and informed prospective clients on current market activities and conditions.
  • Compared recently sold area properties to determine competitive market prices.
  • Worked closely with clients to facilitate appropriate loans & inspections.
  • Wrote listings detailing and professionally highlighting property features to increase sales chances.
  • Liaised between buyers and sellers to establish favorable prices and negotiate contract terms.
  • Wrote contracts to outline sales and purchases of properties.
  • Conferred with lenders & attorneys to successfully close transactions.

Education

Ph.D. - Biochemistry

Glasgow Caledonian University
Glasgow, Scotland UK

Skills

  • AP Biology, Introductory & General Biology, Earth Science and Astronomy classroom and laboratory instruction
  • Lesson Planning
  • Differentiated instruction
  • Online student study & self-assessment
  • Study skills & essay writing techniques
  • Kaplan exam techniques
  • Memory skills and visual quizzes
  • Independent research and projects
  • Software: Microsoft Office, imaging software, Photoshop, grading and testing software,
  • Academic writing
  • Laboratory techniques
  • National & International Presentations
  • Classroom management
  • Faculty collaboration
  • Academic research
  • Science Fair Judge

Accomplishments

Massachusetts Teaching License (2005) - Massachusetts Test for Educator Licensure;

Educator Workshops (2006, 2008, 2009) - AP Biology teaching certification

Marlborough High School, 2008 - Attained highest AP Biology scores (4&5) in 80% students

Marlborough High School 2006-2010 - Empowered students with study skills and essay writing techniques

Nanotechnology Chemistry Course (2011) - US military base, Framingham, MA

Affiliations

MTA/NEA: Massachusetts Teachers Association.

MABT: Massachusetts Association of Biology Teachers

AP Central: The College Board

UMMC outreach program: Regional Science Resource Center.

Timeline

Visiting Lecturer (Part-Time)

Framingham State University
08.2014 - Current

Real Estate Professional

ERA Key Realty Services
10.2012 - Current

Biology Teacher

Marlborough High School
09.2004 - 06.2010

Research Assistant Professor

University Massachusetts Medical Center
09.1995 - 04.2011

Ph.D. - Biochemistry

Glasgow Caledonian University
Angela Mann