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Bruce Simon

Cleburne,TX

Summary

Talented Instructor effectively facilitates learning for students of all ages by providing engaging, relevant instruction. Adapta teaching methods and instructional materials based on varying needs, abilities and interests of students. Proficient in crafting lesson plans with clear objectives easily communicated to students.

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience

Work History

Full Time Temp / Adjunct / Dual Credit / Online Government Instructor

Tarrant County College
08.2008 - Current
  • Effective instruction of Federal / Texas State Government courses for adversity of 200+ undergraduate students.
  • Improved student comprehension by incorporating diverse teaching methods and materials.
  • Boosted student performance by providing individualized support and targeted feedback.
  • Increased student motivation by developing engaging lesson plans that catered to various learning styles.

Adjunct Professor of Government (Texas State and Federal)

McLennan Community College
08.2014 - 05.2020
  • Delivered instruction of government principles and operations to diversity of 150+ students.
  • Boosted class participation rates with 40+ students by fostering positive and collaborative learning environments.
  • Strengthened critical thinking skills in students through incorporation of problem-based learning activities.

Adjunct Professor of Government

Weatherford College
08.2009 - 05.2011
  • Provided effective two-way distant learning instruction for 100+ students involving Texas State / Federal Government courses.
  • Enhanced student comprehension by employing diverse teaching methods and incorporating multimedia resources.
  • Contributed to curriculum development efforts, ensuring content was up-to-date and relevant to industry trends.

High School Substitute Teacher

Cleburne Independent School District
01.2007 - 05.2009
  • Provided classroom course instruction and administrative support activities for 100+ high school students.
  • Developed strong rapport with students, fostering positive and supportive classroom environment.

Street Services Manager, Project Manager, Landfill Manager

City of Fort Worth
06.1990 - 12.2006
  • Worked with State Legislators, Mayor, City Council, City Manager and City Attorneys in formulation of State Law, City Ordinances, and Inter-Local Agreements.
  • Achieved departmental goals by developing and executing strategic plans and performance metrics.
  • Was Environmental Public Policy technical advisor for International Documentary / Country of Brazil
  • Prepared / implemented $20+ million municipal government general and enterprise fund budgets.
  • Coordinated state / local emergency operations with Federal Emergency Management Association.
  • Was certified Federal Department of Homeland Security first responder for City of Fort Worth.
  • Represented City at Texas Worker Compensation and Texas Employment Commission hearings.

Education

Master of Public Administration -

University of North Texas
Denton, Texas
12.1991

Bachelor of Business Administration -

Dallas Baptist University
Dallas, Texas
12.1989

Associate of Applied Science -

Tarrant County Junior College
Fort Worth, Texas
05.1985

Skills

  • Windows 10
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Word
  • Microsoft Power Point
  • Class Instruction
  • Student Records Management
  • Academic advisement
  • Technology Integration

Additional Information

Registered Representative of PFS Investments Inc.

Life Agent NPN: 18261070 TEXAS Department of Insurance

Timeline

Adjunct Professor of Government (Texas State and Federal)

McLennan Community College
08.2014 - 05.2020

Adjunct Professor of Government

Weatherford College
08.2009 - 05.2011

Full Time Temp / Adjunct / Dual Credit / Online Government Instructor

Tarrant County College
08.2008 - Current

High School Substitute Teacher

Cleburne Independent School District
01.2007 - 05.2009

Street Services Manager, Project Manager, Landfill Manager

City of Fort Worth
06.1990 - 12.2006

Master of Public Administration -

University of North Texas

Bachelor of Business Administration -

Dallas Baptist University

Associate of Applied Science -

Tarrant County Junior College

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