Kate Kahlke
Geneseo,NY
Summary
Enthusiastic and dedicated aspiring chemistry teacher with a strong foundation in both theoretical and laboratory chemistry. Currently completing a Bachelor of Arts degree in Chemistry, with a concentration in Adolescent Education, gaining hands-on teaching experience through tutoring, lab assistance, and classroom observation.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
General Chemistry Lab Teaching Assistant
SUNY Geneseo
Geneseo, NY
09.2025 - Current
- Guided students through laboratory procedures and safety protocols.
- Demonstrated proper use of laboratory instruments and techniques.
- Graded student lab reports according to the Geneseo Chemistry Department grading schemes.
General Chemistry Supplemental Instructor
SUNY Geneseo
Geneseo, NY
09.2024 - 12.2024
- Assisted students with understanding core concepts of general chemistry.
- Developed customized study plans based on individual student needs.
- Facilitated group study sessions to enhance collaborative learning.
Environmental Science Camp Counselor
Tifft Nature Preserve
Buffalo, New York
06.2024 - 08.2024
- Led nature walks for children, fostering curiosity about local ecosystems.
- Created engaging science activities, promoting hands-on learning and exploration.
- Created an inclusive environment where all campers felt comfortable expressing themselves without fear of judgement or ridicule.
- Facilitated group discussions on wildlife conservation and environmental stewardship.
Chemistry Lab and Stockroom Assistant
SUNY Geneseo
Geneseo, NY
09.2023 - 05.2024
- Assisted in maintaining laboratory equipment and supplies for chemistry experiments.
- Prepared chemical solutions and reagents following safety protocols and standard procedures.
- Conducted routine cleaning and maintenance of lab workspaces to uphold safety standards.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Chemistry & Adolescent Education
SUNY, Geneseo
Geneseo, NYSkills
- Laboratory techniques & safety
- Group facilitation
- Equipment maintenance
- Curriculum development
- Effective communication
- Teaching techniques
- Classroom organization
- Tutoring and mentoring
Affiliations
Service Chair - Royal Lady Knights Social & Service Sorority
Timeline
General Chemistry Lab Teaching Assistant
SUNY Geneseo
09.2025 - Current
General Chemistry Supplemental Instructor
SUNY Geneseo
09.2024 - 12.2024
Environmental Science Camp Counselor
Tifft Nature Preserve
06.2024 - 08.2024
Chemistry Lab and Stockroom Assistant
SUNY Geneseo
09.2023 - 05.2024
Some College (No Degree) - Chemistry & Adolescent Education
SUNY, Geneseo