Crystal Armstrong
Bisbee,USA
Summary
Dynamic educator with a proven track record at North Dakota State University, excelling in program development and STEM education. Skilled in curriculum design and workshop facilitation, I effectively enhance student engagement and learning outcomes. Committed to fostering academic success, I leverage data analysis and customer outreach to drive impactful educational initiatives.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Rolette County Extension Agent/Weed Board Officer
NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY
Rolla, North Dakota
01.2023 - Current
- Attend any/all workshops to enhance job performance
- Prepare and write up any new 4-H programs and/or new information to update county patrons
- Prepare and implement 4-H/STEM activities for those interested in program
- Redo and update all chemical sales from previous years chemical sales
Science Instructor
TURTLE MOUNTAIN COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Belcourt, ND
01.2016 - 01.2024
- Wrote syllabi’s and laboratory procedures for multiple classes
- Created lab simulations and coordinating games to enhance learning
- Advised students on classes to take to attain their Associates degree
- Helped initiate the new Bachelors of Science degree
- Kept canvas up to date and utilized it to show student progress
- Used PowerPoint, Canvas, and worksheets to instruct classes
Online Adjunct Professor
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA-CROOKSTON
Crookston, Minnesota
01.2011 - 01.2015
- Provided independent instruction for General Livestock Evaluation, Advanced Livestock Evaluation, and Speaking & Listening in the Sciences
- Delivered dual instruction for Beef & Dairy Production Techniques
- Conveyed laboratory instruction for Animal Anatomy & Physiology
- Assisted students with learning disabilities
- Conveyed information in more than one way to help students better understand
QA/QC Technician Assistant
NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY VETERINARY DIAGNOSTIC LAB
Fargo, North Dakota
01.2010 - 01.2013
- Edited and wrote new Standard Operating Procedures for technicians
- Kept daily record of Standard Operating Procedure copies
- Created and distributed tables and PowerPoints to specific labs as requested per lead technician
- Informed technicians of any workshops or safety information that should be attended
- Discussed with farmer the proper course of action and possible causes of death
- Performed daily tasks such as recording and organizing samples
- Dependable for accessioning mail and sending to appropriate lab for analysis
Education
Master of Science - Biology
NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY
Fargo, North Dakota01.2015
Bachelor of Science - Animal Science/Pre-Veterinary Medicine
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA-CROOKSTON
Crookston, Minnesota05.2010
Skills
- Program development
- STEM education
- Workshop facilitation
- Curriculum design
- Data analysis
- Customer outreach
Timeline
Rolette County Extension Agent/Weed Board Officer
NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY
01.2023 - Current
Science Instructor
TURTLE MOUNTAIN COMMUNITY COLLEGE
01.2016 - 01.2024
Online Adjunct Professor
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA-CROOKSTON
01.2011 - 01.2015
QA/QC Technician Assistant
NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY VETERINARY DIAGNOSTIC LAB
01.2010 - 01.2013
Master of Science - Biology
NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY
Bachelor of Science - Animal Science/Pre-Veterinary Medicine
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA-CROOKSTON
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