Kameron McKinney
Huntsville,AL
Summary
Dedicated and driven educator and STEM mentor with a Bachelor of Science in Biology / Secondary Education, cum laude. edTPA certified and a Noyce Scholar, with hands-on experience in curriculum development, classroom support, and research focused on improving STEM outcomes for underrepresented communities. Passionate about fostering student engagement through innovative instruction, technology integration, and real-world applications.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
STEM Educator & Mentor
Alabama A&M University
09.2023 - Current
- Worked directly with K-12 students to support science instruction and classroom learning.
- Designed engaging lesson plans and hands-on activities to strengthen student interest in STEM fields.
- Provided academic mentorship and individualized learning support.
- Noyce Scholar Internship - Alabama A&M University
Student Photographer & Content Creator
Alabama A&M University Athletic Department
01.2021 - Current
- Produced educational and promotional content supporting university programs and student engagement.
- Managed real-time media projects in high-pressure environments, demonstrating strong organization and communication skills.
- Collaborated with staff and students to deliver structured, deadline-driven projects.
Freelance Media Producer
01.2021 - Current
- Developed digital storytelling projects used for educational outreach, branding, and youth engagement initiatives.
- Covered national events, strengthening skills in leadership, professionalism, and instructional communication.
- Collaborations: ESPN, Nike, BET, CNN, Celebration Bowl
STEM Education Researcher
Alabama A&M University
06.2023 - 08.2023
- Conducted research on effective strategies to improve STEM education for underrepresented student populations.
- Assisted in developing curriculum approaches to increase engagement in science and technology.
- Analyzed instructional methods and contributed to educational reports and program recommendations.
- Noyce Scholar Summer Research Program - Alabama A&M University
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biology / Secondary Education
Alabama A&M University
Huntsville, AL12.2025
Skills
- Classroom Support & Student Mentorship
- Lesson Planning & Curriculum Development
- STEM Instruction & Educational Research
- Communication & Youth Engagement
- Leadership & Team Collaboration
- Microsoft Word & PowerPoint
- Sports Photography & Videography
- Marketing & Brand Strategy
- Content Creation & Social Media Strategy
- Adobe Creative Suite & Final Cut Pro
- Event Coverage & Live Production
Certification
- EdTPA Certification
- Guest Service Specialist Certification
References
Available upon request
Awards
- Noyce Scholar
- Crittenton Ambassador Award (2020)
- ESPN Media Collaboration Recognition (2023)
- Nike & BET Sports Media Partnership Recognition (2023)
- CNN Thanksgiving Macy's Parade Media Contributor Recognition (2023)
Leadership Service
Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc. - Gamma Phi Chapter, Parliamentarian, 01/01/24, Present, Ensures structured meetings using Robert's Rules of Order., Promotes accountability, organization, and leadership development.
Timeline
STEM Educator & Mentor
Alabama A&M University
09.2023 - Current
STEM Education Researcher
Alabama A&M University
06.2023 - 08.2023
Student Photographer & Content Creator
Alabama A&M University Athletic Department
01.2021 - Current
Freelance Media Producer
01.2021 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Biology / Secondary Education
Alabama A&M University