David Pope
Atwater,CA
Summary
Successful at developing and improving training programs for employees at all levels. Good communicator, planner and conflict manager with advanced understanding of training needs for each department. Expertise in developing workforce development strategies.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Construction Technology Instructor
Merced County Office of Education
08.2016 - Current
- Created program and course outlines, established goals and objectives and maintained program certification requirements.
- Assisted in curriculum development, ensuring courses were up-to-date with industry standards and trends.
- Worked with industry representatives, program advisory committee and employers to facilitate job and internship opportunities.
- Established strong relationships with local industry professionals, creating opportunities for guest speakers and potential job placements for students.
Construction Technology Instructor
Northern California Construction Training
06.2012 - 07.2016
- Utilized various assessment tools to measure student achievement, adjusting instructional strategies as needed based on results.
- Implemented project-based learning activities, empowering students to apply theoretical knowledge into practical situations and developing essential problem-solving skills.
- Increased student interest in pursuing careers within the construction field by highlighting job opportunities available upon completion of the program.
Boatswain's Mate
United States Coast Guard
10.2001 - 09.2005
- Performed Search and Rescue (SAR) operations and responded to both military and civilian ships needing assistance.
- Trained deck division personnel in upkeep of ship's external structure, marlinspike, painting, rigging and deck equipment.
- Ensured seamless coordination between various departments during boarding activities, promoting teamwork and efficiency.
Education
Bachelor’s Degree - Criminology
Fresno State
Fresno, CACalifornia Teaching Credential - Education
UC San Diego
San Diego, CA04.2017
Skills
- Construction management
- Green Building Practices
- Training delivery
- Workforce Development
- Industry Expertise
- Career Counseling
- Leadership Development
- Public Speaking
- Student Mentoring
- Curriculum Development
Certification
- California Teaching Credential
- Career Technical Education-Building Trades
- Leadership Development Institute
- Forklift Trainer
Timeline
Construction Technology Instructor
Merced County Office of Education
08.2016 - Current
Construction Technology Instructor
Northern California Construction Training
06.2012 - 07.2016
Boatswain's Mate
United States Coast Guard
10.2001 - 09.2005
Bachelor’s Degree - Criminology
Fresno State
California Teaching Credential - Education
UC San Diego
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