Enthusiastic Agriculture Education Instructor/FFA Advisor offering 25 years of experience educating students about agriculture and efficient management of food and natural resources. Skillful in creating and developing informative course curriculum, overseeing supervised agricultural experiences and maintaining school laboratory. Fair and friendly educator with in-depth knowledge of plant sciences, animal health, leadership and crop production.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Agriculture Education Instructor/FFA Advisor
Archie R-V School District
07.1999 - Current
Prepared lesson plans on topics such as plant, animal and soil science, personal finance, agriculture business, leadership, food safety, and conservation management
Supervised greenhouse, agriculture mechanics and school farm laboratories
Organized agricultural competitions for over 2,000 students to provide hands-on experience and enlighten students about subject areas
Coordinated field trips to local farms and agribusinesses, offering practical insights into the daily operations of various agricultural sectors
Assessed student progress regularly through formative and summative assessments, adjusting instruction as needed to optimize learning outcomes
Collaborated with fellow educators to develop interdisciplinary lessons, promoting a comprehensive educational experience for students
Supervised 10 pre-service teachers to complete their student teaching practicum
Planned and hosted MVATA summer conference
Planned and hosted Region IV NAAE conference
Education
Master of Education - Education Administration
William Woods University
Fulton, MO
08.2003
Bachelor of Science - Agriculture Education
Missouri State University
Springfield, MO
05.1999
Skills
Student Engagement
Public Speaking
Coaching and Mentoring
Greenhouse Operations
Agricultural knowledge
Classroom Management
Interpersonal Communication
Accomplishments
MVATA President
Adjunct professor for UCM
State Champion in Nursery Landscaping
4 State FFA Officers
Central District Agriculture Teachers’ Association (President, President-Elect, Secretary and Treasurer)
Honorary State FFA Degree
Distinguished Service Award (MVATA)
Area VII Missouri FFA (President, Vice President, Secretary, Treasurer and Advisor)
State Career Development Event Committee (Chair and Secretary)
Archie R-V Building Leadership Team
MSHSAA Certified Referee (Volleyball and Basketball)
Missouri Farm Bureau State Committee
Cass County Junior Livestock Association (President and President-Elect)
Bates County Fair Board President
Affiliations
National Association of Agriculture Educations (NAAE)
Missouri Vocational Agriculture Teacher's Association (MVATA)
Missouri State Teacher's Association (MSTA)
Community Teacher's Association (CTA)
Missouri Farm Bureau
Certification
Hunter Education Instructor
Adjunct Professor University of Central Missouri (UCM)
Timeline
Agriculture Education Instructor/FFA Advisor
Archie R-V School District
07.1999 - Current
Master of Education - Education Administration
William Woods University
Bachelor of Science - Agriculture Education
Missouri State University
Hunter Education Instructor
Adjunct Professor University of Central Missouri (UCM)
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