MARY ANN CHAPMAN, Ed. D.
Farmerville,LA
Summary
Passionate and dedicated educator with a Doctor of Education in educational leadership with high-level expertise in data-driven decision execution. Excelling in team building, culture-improving, and performance-increasing initiatives while focusing on the quality of education and services to children and families. Quality-driven team player with accuracy-focused and efficient approach, offering 27 years of science industry expertise, with five in the K-12 setting.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Physics and Chemistry Teacher
Marshall High School
Marshall, Texas
08.2021 - Current
- Instructed 165 students in lab by teaching safety protocols for proper use of chemicals and safe disposal of hazardous materials.
- Engaged students and promoted intellectual curiosity through hands-on experiments, PowerPoint presentations, and mnemonics to provide positive attitude towards scientific processes.
- Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
- Incorporated exciting and engaging activities to achieve student participation and hands-on learning.
- Evaluated and revised lesson plans and course content to achieve student-centered learning.
- Participated in department meetings to provide input to colleagues about student achievement and improvement.
- Leveraged varied instructional delivery modes to support student differences and learning styles.
- Consulted with students individually and in groups to help students efficiently reach learning goals.
- Designed and implemented course curricula that reflected relevance of chemistry to everyday world.
- Prepared plans, materials, and activities for students to reach chemistry learning outcomes.
- Conferred with academic area chair on questions or issues involving course curricula, instructional strategies, and college policies and procedures.
- Maintained current knowledge of chemistry and effective teaching methodologies.
Physics, Chemistry, Life Skills Teacher
D'arbonne Woods Charter School
Farmerville, Louisiana
08.2018 - 05.2021
- Engaged 120 students and promoted intellectual curiosity through hands-on experiments, PowerPoint presentations, and mnemonics to provide positive attitude towards scientific processes.
- Instructed students in lab by teaching safety protocols for proper use of chemicals and safe disposal of hazardous materials.
- Incorporated exciting and engaging activities to achieve student participation and hands-on learning.
- Evaluated and revised lesson plans and course content to achieve student-centered learning.
- Maintained impeccable records for each student and daily instructional activities.
- Supported students with developmental disabilities and autism in building multi-faceted skillsets to promote independence and self-confidence.
- Modeled positive behavior skills as well as good problem-solving and relationship-building abilities to improve students' social integration.
- Taught individuals with learning or physical difficulties to use technology such as computers and tablets.
- Customized strategies based on individuals' goals and strengths and offered each positive reinforcement to continue progress against goals.
- Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
- Participated in department meetings to provide input to colleagues about student achievement and improvement.
- Managed laboratory and stockroom by pricing and ordering chemical supplies and equipment.
Head Coach, Track and Field Varsity and J High
D'arbonne Woods Charter School
Farmerville, Louisiana
08.2018 - 03.2020
- Cultivated team player dedication and loyalty by teaching excellent sportsmanship and commitment.
- Devised lessons on introductory and advanced skills to support safe and guided athlete development.
- Interviewed, hired, trained and managed five coaches.
- Increased overall team proficiency by using educational drills and activities.
- Planned and facilitated team travel to games and events.
- Managed team budget to properly allocate for equipment, travel and other required elements of operation.
- Mentored beginner players to foster sense of healthy competition and confidence prior to focusing on skill-building.
- Used previous game and team data to make informed decisions regarding game strategies.
- Mentored and developed novice coaches in recruiting and scouting of student-athletes.
- Developed team strategy based on knowledge of fundamentals, team member skills and competition statistics.
- Crafted successful training plans for varsity and junior varsity squads of more than 60 athletes.
- Participated in fundraising events, helping team bring in funds to pay for travel and other expenses.
- Cultivated community and media relations through social media and other communication channels to support program.
- Maintained equipment, facilities and inventory to avoid accidents, mishaps and damage.
- Enhanced player health with optimized nutritional strategies and improved life choices.
- Held special events to promote camaraderie among teammates, families and community members.
Assistant Coach Cross Country/Track Field
D'arbonne Woods Charter School
Farmerville, Louisiana
08.2014 - 05.2018
Quality Control Technologist III, Head Parasitologist
Thermo Fisher Scientific
Lake Charles, Louisiana
09.2003 - 06.2011
- Prepared specimens for analysis and established proper chronological priorities in testing
- Carefully reviewed test results for accuracy
- Properly calibrated and adjusted malfunctioning equipment to ensure precise test results
- Performed both routine and emergency maintenance on laboratory instruments
- Maintained current knowledge of developments in technical instrumentation
- Analyzed data to create and organize graphs, charts, and documents for publications and presentation
- Quickly responded to and resolved all customer service issues in timely manner
- Prepared powerful chemical solutions and reagents for use in analysis of samples
- Oversaw complete identification, confirmation, and sensitivities on mycobacteriology and mycology specimens for both state and private facilities
- Created worksheets and logged samples correctly into computerized tracking system
- Performed calculations and prepared solutions for manufacture of complex panel formats
- Ordered supplies, obtained pricing and quotes, prepared purchase requests, and maintained organized expense log
- Managed specimen sample handling, receiving, storage and inventory
- Developed, maintained, and improved experimental data spreadsheets
- Have written and implemented quality control procedures
- Implemented PPI and 5S lean manufacturing for facility, as well as trained new employees in performance process improvement practice
- Relocated fully functioning qc parasitology laboratory across country and trained all personnel in processing and manufacturing of samples
- Trained new employees in quality control practices.
Medical Technologist III
Baptist Memorial Hospital
Memphis, Tennessee
09.1997 - 07.2003
- Prepared thousands of specimens for analysis and established proper chronological priorities in testing
- Identified abnormal test results and referred them to Pathologist for further review
- Carefully reviewed test results for accuracy
- Properly calibrated and adjusted malfunctioning equipment to ensure precise test results
- Performed both routine and emergency maintenance on laboratory instruments
- Maintained current knowledge of developments in technical instrumentation
- Performed diagnostic and therapeutic laboratory procedures, including bone marrow biopsies, bleeding times, and phlebotomy as needed
- Analyzed data to create and organize graphs, charts, and documents for publications and presentation
- Quickly responded to and resolved all customer service issues in timely manner
- Conducted chemical analysis of bodily fluids and spent hemodialysis dialysate to determine actual values
- Prepared powerful chemical solutions and reagents for use in analysis of samples
- Oversaw complete identification, confirmation, and sensitivities on mycobacteriology and mycology specimens from both state and private facilities
- Executed hematological tests, including red and white blood cell counts, sickle cell tests, hemoglobin estimations, fragility tests, coagulation time, and clot retraction time
- Created worksheets and logged samples correctly into computerized tracking system
- Ordered supplies, obtained pricing and quotes, prepared purchase requests, and maintained organized expense log
- Managed specimen sample handling, receiving, storage and inventory
- Processed clinical specimens, including from lymph nodes, spleen, and peripheral blood, for laboratory testing and archiving.
- Employed microscopic techniques to collect and study blood samples to determine number of cells, morphology and blood group, assessing compatibility for transfusion purposes
Education
Doctor of Education - Educational Leadership
Louisiana Tech University
Ruston, LA05.2022
Master of Arts -
Louisiana Tech University
Ruston, LA05.2019
Bachelor of Science - Clinical Laboratory Science/Biological Sciences
Louisiana State University School of Allied Health
Shreveport, LA08.1994
Skills
- Curriculum Planning
- Differentiated instruction
- Peer mentoring
- Group learning mechanics
- Moodle and Schoology
- SMART Board aptitude
- Experiential learning
- Student Evaluation and Needs Assessment
- Academic Performance Improvement
- Organization and Planning Skills
- Clear Instruction and Communication
Accomplishments
- Collaborated with team of 8 in the development of Professional Learning Guide project.
- Project was presented at MSERA in November 2021.
- Submitted article for publishing in ASCD Educational Leadership Journal, October, 2021
Certification
- State of Louisiana licensed
- State of Texas licensed
- Google Level 2 Educator
Affiliations
- ASCD Educational Leadership
- NARST
Work Availability
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Timeline
Physics and Chemistry Teacher
Marshall High School
08.2021 - Current
Physics, Chemistry, Life Skills Teacher
D'arbonne Woods Charter School
08.2018 - 05.2021
Head Coach, Track and Field Varsity and J High
D'arbonne Woods Charter School
08.2018 - 03.2020
Assistant Coach Cross Country/Track Field
D'arbonne Woods Charter School
08.2014 - 05.2018
Quality Control Technologist III, Head Parasitologist
Thermo Fisher Scientific
09.2003 - 06.2011
Medical Technologist III
Baptist Memorial Hospital
09.1997 - 07.2003
Doctor of Education - Educational Leadership
Louisiana Tech University
Master of Arts -
Louisiana Tech University
Bachelor of Science - Clinical Laboratory Science/Biological Sciences
Louisiana State University School of Allied Health
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