Elizabeth Medlin
Plantersville
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Adjunct Biology Instructor
Northwest Community College
08.2023 - Current
- Prepare online lectures and videos for remote learning; use tests, quizzes, and other assignments to gauge student learning and understanding of course materials
- Promote critical thinking skills by incorporating relevant research articles and scientific studies into classroom discussions
- Streamline grading process through the implementation of efficient rubrics and digital assessment tools, improving overall productivity as an instructor
- Maintain clear communication with students regarding expectations, deadlines, and class policies to foster a positive learning environment
- Support students during office hours or via email
- Collaborate with fellow instructors to refine curriculum and improve overall course structure
A.P. Biology and Earth Science Teacher
North Pontotoc High School
07.2019 - 05.2023
- Methodically planned and executed on lesson plans for AP Biology and Earth Science classes, including collecting 100% of necessary resources to complete a given lesson
- Increased student performance by integrating interactive activities and hands-on experiments
- Provided ongoing feedback for students on their work, highlighting strengths and areas for improvement
- Increased student participation by fostering a positive and inclusive classroom environment
- Improved scores on the AP Biology Exam with 1/3 of students scoring a 3 or 4
Student Teacher
Milam Elementary School
03.2019 - 05.2019
- Assisted English Language Arts and Science teachers with grading assignments, formulating lesson plans, and preparing lessons for the following day
- Taught small group enrichment lessons over the course of each week which corresponded to the lesson plans in sixth grade English Language Arts and Science
Certified Paralegal
Mitchell & Cunningham, PC
05.2016 - 12.2018
- Acted as liaison between client and attorney for concerns and questions
- Researched, drafted, and proofed legal documents and correspondence for attorneys
- Prepared and filed Court documents including motions, objections, responses, proposed and agreed orders
Public Policy Associate
Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz, PC
07.2006 - 05.2010
- Lobbied the Mississippi State Legislature on behalf of hospital and pharmaceutical clients
- Successfully lobbied on behalf of the Mississippi Organ Recovery Foundation for over $1 Million in appropriations for the construction of Mississippi's first organ repository
- Successfully lobbied alongside the Mississippi State Hospital Association and the Mississippi State Medical Association to create the Mississippi Trauma Care Fund
- Successfully lobbied to stop legislation to impose further restrictions on the state Medicaid schedule which would have been harmful to pharmaceutical clients and would have made patient treatments difficult to obtain
- Coordinated media publicity and grand opening for Kool Smiles Dentistry, a client focusing on the dental needs of underprivileged children. Attendees including Mississippi legislators and respected professionals
Education
Master of Science - Secondary Education
Mississippi State University
Starkville, MS12.2023
Alternate Route Teaching Certificate -
Teach Mississippi Institute
Oxford, MS05-2019
Bachelor of Arts - Communications, Political Science
Lipscomb University
Nashville, TN12.2005
Skills
- Microsoft 365
- Google Suite
- ACT Prep
- Online teaching
Certification
7-12 Biology, English, Social Studies, Speech Communications
English Praxis: 180
Biology Praxis: 157
Honors and awards
- Golden Key
- Phi Kappa Phi
Timeline
Adjunct Biology Instructor
Northwest Community College
08.2023 - Current
A.P. Biology and Earth Science Teacher
North Pontotoc High School
07.2019 - 05.2023
Student Teacher
Milam Elementary School
03.2019 - 05.2019
Certified Paralegal
Mitchell & Cunningham, PC
05.2016 - 12.2018
Public Policy Associate
Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz, PC
07.2006 - 05.2010
Bachelor of Arts - Communications, Political Science
Lipscomb University
Master of Science - Secondary Education
Mississippi State University
Alternate Route Teaching Certificate -
Teach Mississippi Institute
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