Heather Inczauskis
STEM Services Manager
Independent
Summary
Self-motivated STEM Services Manager with extensive experience in project development, budget management, customer relations, and community partnerships. Successfully manages three STEM Outreach employees and trains staff in superb programming methods. Recognized by community organizations for taking strong initiatives to foster student education and growth and am dedicated to patron satisfaction. Extremely adaptable to the changing virtual world and am a strong and emphatic communicator.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
Work History
STEM Services Manager
North Central Washington Libraries
Wenatchee, WA
03.2019 - Current
- Hires, trains, and manages STEM Outreach Specialists to improve STEM programming in 30 communities
- Establishes virtual curriculum and social media and blog posts
- Builds strong and lasting partnerships
- Collaborates with internal and external partners to build community centric programs
- Establishes and manages departmental budgets
- Develops and executes organizational wide strategic goals
- Researches and creates virtual STEM programs for K-12 and adults
- Introduces items into collections to better patrons and community educators
- Trains librarians and community members on new STEM materials and programs
- Analyzes STEM programming data and builds reports
STEM Outreach Coordinator and STEM, Outreach Technician
North Central Regional Libraries
Wenatchee, WA
01.2018 - 01.2019
- Organized and led STEM programs at schools, libraries, and community events
- Assisted with workshops to train adults in robotics and coding
- Executed STEM programming training for staff
Wenatchee WA — Technician
Cascadia Conservation District
Wenatchee, WA
05.2017 - 09.2017
- Provided support at outreach and education events
- Maintained riparian ecosystems
- Managed maintenance equipment
Teaching Assistant
North Dakota State University
Fargo, ND
01.2016 - 05.2016
- Set up visual aids, equipment and classroom displays to support professor's lesson delivery
- Assisted professor with classroom management
- Created lesson materials, visuals, and digital presentations to supplement lesson plans
- Recorded grades for coursework and tests in online reporting system
- Tutored struggling students individually and in small groups to reinforce learning concepts
Graduate Research Assistant
North Dakota State University
Fargo, ND
09.2014 - 01.2017
- Gathered, reviewed, and summarized literature for a literature review
- Performed statistical, qualitative, and quantitative analysis
- Planned, modified, and executed research techniques, procedures, and tests
- Recruited, screened, and trained field technicians to aid with data collection
- Analyzed data and presented research findings at local and national conferences
Assistant Track and Field Coach
Fargo North High School
Fargo, ND
02.2016 - 05.2016
- Established clear benchmarks for performance and monitored individual and team progress
- Introduced games and drills, which helped students to better develop skill levels
- Assisted in organizing track meets and oversaw specific events
- Motivated athletes to become stronger, more agile, and more effective through training habits and proper nutrition
- Encouraged everyone to cultivate strong work ethic by demonstrating diligence, patience, and respect for others
Biological Technician
Northern Prairie Wildlife Research Center
Jamestown, ND
06.2013 - 09.2014
- Performed field work under various environmental conditions
- Performed extensive literature searches
- Compiled and tabulated data for various research projects
Education
Master of Science - Environmental and Conservation Sciences
North Dakota State University
Fargo, ND 09.2014 - 05.2017
Skills
Community outreach and networking
undefinedVolunteer Experience
- Education and Outreach Committee Lead for TREAD (trails, recreation, education, advocacy, development)
- Performed outreach at schools to educate children about amphibians, reptiles, and natural areas
- Participated on NDSU's Environmental Sustainability board
- Girls on the Run Coach
- Special Olympics volunteer
- Science Olympiad volunteer
- Humane Society volunteer
- Veterans of Dallas Community Service Project volunteer
Timeline
STEM Services Manager
North Central Washington Libraries
03.2019 - Current
STEM Outreach Coordinator and STEM, Outreach Technician
North Central Regional Libraries
01.2018 - 01.2019
Wenatchee WA — Technician
Cascadia Conservation District
05.2017 - 09.2017
Assistant Track and Field Coach
Fargo North High School
02.2016 - 05.2016
Teaching Assistant
North Dakota State University
01.2016 - 05.2016
Master of Science - Environmental and Conservation Sciences
North Dakota State University
09.2014 - 05.2017
Graduate Research Assistant
North Dakota State University
09.2014 - 01.2017
Biological Technician
Northern Prairie Wildlife Research Center
06.2013 - 09.2014
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