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Education
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Dr. TIMOTHY E Willis

Dr. TIMOTHY E Willis

Research Psychology
Kansas,Missouri

Summary

Dynamic professional with extensive experience as a Quality Control Inspector at VT-SGI, adept in non-destructive testing and compliance. Proven ability to enhance organizational growth through effective training and relationship building. Skilled in analytical problem-solving and fostering student engagement as a Substitute Teacher, ensuring a positive learning environment.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
1
1
Language

Work History

Substitute Teacher

Leavenworth High School
Leavenworth, Kansas
10.2024 - Current
  • Managed classroom environment, helping students learn in absence of regular teachers
  • Maintained discipline and classroom control, fostering safe and positive learning environment
  • Provided classroom teacher with written feedback on results of lessons and student behavior issues.

Quality Control Inspector and NWDTP Instructor

VT-SGI
Kansas City, MO
04.2023 - 09.2024
  • Followed standard operating procedures during daily inspection activities
  • Maintained accurate records of all inspection results and corrective actions taken
  • Maintained inspection records and documentation associated with quality program
  • Performed detailed inspections of products to ensure compliance with company standards and regulations
  • Conducted tests on materials, components and finished goods to verify quality specifications
  • Trained personnel in quality control processes and procedures.

Protective Security Officer

Federal, VT-SGI
Kansas City, MO
09.2009 - 04.2023
  • Evaluated facility security measures to identify potential vulnerabilities and recommend corrective action
  • Liaised with internal departments to coordinate access control efforts for special events or VIP visits
  • Collaborated closely with law enforcement agencies when necessary
  • Enforced rules regarding visitor access within the facility
  • Identified potential areas of improvement in existing security policies and procedures.

Police

Kansas City, City Of, City Missouri
Kansas City, Kansas, MO
10.2007 - 09.2009
  • Negotiated settlements with opposing parties on behalf of the City
  • Conducted research in order to identify applicable statutes and case law relevant to specific cases or projects
  • Drafted ordinances, resolutions, memoranda of understanding, contract amendments, and other legal documents
  • Attended hearings before administrative bodies such as Planning Commissions or Boards of Zoning Appeals
  • Reviewed contracts submitted by vendors prior to finalization by city officials
  • Represented the City at court proceedings including trials, mediations, arbitrations, appeals, pre-trial conferences, settlement negotiations and hearings
  • Reviewed proposed legislation from external sources for compliance with existing laws
  • Maintained positive relationships with members of the public through clear communication about their rights under various city ordinances.

Education

PhD - Psychology

Northcentral University
Jan 2024

Master's - Administration of Justice & Security

Maximo Nivel
Jan 2023

Bachelor of Arts - English, Pre-Law & Spanish

University of Phoenix
Jan 2008

BS - Political Science

Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Jan 1999

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University of Kansas

Skills

  • Sampling techniques
  • Sampling procedures
  • Visual examinations
  • Non-Destructive Testing
  • Visual evaluations
  • Non-destructive testing processes
  • Equipment Calibration
  • Computer Skills
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Group and individual instruction
  • Behavior management
  • Relationship building and management
  • Positive reinforcement
  • Lesson planning
  • Student engagement
  • Compliance
  • Activity planning
  • Instructional strategies
  • Group instruction
  • Behavior modeling
  • Multi-subject instruction
  • Records management
  • Discipline
  • Creativity in teaching
  • Parent-teacher communication
  • Analytical skills
  • Parent communication
  • Mathematics instruction
  • Health and safety
  • Organizational growth
  • Reporting and documenting
  • Creative problem solving
  • Smartboard technology
  • Lecturing and teaching
  • Literacy strategies
  • Mathematical concepts
  • Excellent communication
  • Reliability

Adaptable

Classroom management

Classroom organization

Lesson plan implementation

Complex Problem-solving

Lesson implementation

Safety awareness

Disciplinary procedures

Differentiated instruction

Student records management

Activity management

Instructional technology

IEP documentation

Results-focused

Organization and planning

Multitasking and organization

Teamwork and collaboration

First Aid/CPR

Creative thinking

Critical thinking

Attention to detail

Relationship building

Staff collaboration

Classroom and activity supervision

Time management

Enforcing classroom rules

Documentation and reporting

Teaching life skills

Issue resolution

Lesson plan development

SMART technology

Google classroom

Certification

Police Officer, Class A License - The State of Missouri Department of Public Safety Contract Guard credential - Department of Homeland Security/Federal Protective Services Certified Microsoft Office Specialist Missouri Recovery Support Specialist-Peer/Substance Abuse Counselor- MRSS-P Credential National Council for Behavioral Health/Mental Health First Aid certification

Additional Information

  • AWARDS , U.S. Fulbright Specialist Marquis' Who's Who in America and Marquis' Who's Who of Emerging Leaders Northcentral University Chapter of Sigma Alpha Pi (National Leadership and Success Northcentral University chapter of Psi Chi (International Honor Society in Psychology). University of Kansas Jayhawk Scholar

Work Preference

Work Type

Contract WorkInternshipFull Time

Work Location

RemoteOn-Site

Important To Me

Career advancementHealthcare benefitsPersonal development programsCompany CultureWork-life balanceWork from home optionTeam Building / Company Retreats

Timeline

Substitute Teacher

Leavenworth High School
10.2024 - Current

Quality Control Inspector and NWDTP Instructor

VT-SGI
04.2023 - 09.2024

Protective Security Officer

Federal, VT-SGI
09.2009 - 04.2023

Police

Kansas City, City Of, City Missouri
10.2007 - 09.2009

PhD - Psychology

Northcentral University

Master's - Administration of Justice & Security

Maximo Nivel

Bachelor of Arts - English, Pre-Law & Spanish

University of Phoenix

BS - Political Science

Indiana University of Pennsylvania

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University of Kansas