Michelle L. Stumbo
Oak Hill,Ohio
Summary
Detail-oriented professional with excellent interpersonal skills, adept at fostering teamwork and independent productivity. Proven experience in research methodology, technical writing, curriculum development, and program evaluation across diverse educational settings with youth and adult audiences. Skilled in using various software systems on both Windows and Mac platforms, including virtual meeting tools. Committed to enhancing processes and empowering teams to achieve ambitious goals while supporting educational initiatives for unique audiences.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Agriculture and Natural Resources (ANR)/4-H Youth Development Extension Educator/Area Leader
OSU Extension
Pomeroy, OH
07.2018 - Current
- Supervise staff in Athens, Gallia, Meigs, and Vinton Counties, including hiring, onboarding, coaching, and evaluation.
- Develop, market and evaluate ANR programs in Meigs County, including Private Applicator Training for certified individuals
- Engage with employers and schools to ensure workforce readiness for regional opportunities.
- Partnered with teachers to enhance lessons through practical skills incorporation.
- Collaborate with several curriculum teams, including Ohio 4-H STEM, Pastures for Profit, and Making Your 4-H Club Better 20 Minutes at a Time
- Serve on the Canter's Cave 4-H Camp Board of Directors
- Serve as Program Director for Ohio 4-H Adaptive Adventures (Special Needs) Camp from 2015 to present
4-H Youth Development Extension Educator
Meigs County Extension
Pomeroy, OH
04.2012 - 07.2018
- Recruited, screened, and trained volunteers to lead experiential learning activities.
- Communicated achievements, procedures, and needs to members, Extension personnel, and community stakeholders
- Planned and supervised 4-H and overall Extension budget
- Worked to build leadership and workforce skills in 4-H members
- Conducted school enrichment programs to enhance science education in public schools
- Led Teen Leadership program to develop modern workforce skills.
- Managed the 4-H Camping program in Meigs county as detailed above
Photographer
Lifetouch Photography
Lancaster, OH
08.2011 - 10.2012
- Photographed school aged youth across southeastern Ohio
- Monitored and managed equipment orders.
4-H & Youth Development Extension Agent
Richmond County Cooperative Extension
Rockingham, NC
05.2007 - 08.2011
- Recruited, screened, and trained volunteers to facilitate experiential learning programming
- Planned and oversaw 4-H and 4-H Adventures (Juvenile Justice grant) budgets
- Promoted 4-H program in media and community
- Cultivated leadership and professional skills within 4-H members
- Implemented activities to strengthen science curriculum in public schools.
- Tracked achievements and activities of 4-H members and volunteers
Agriculture Teacher
Purnell Swett High School
Pembroke, NC
08.2005 - 05.2007
- Planned and implemented lesson plans for agriculture classes
- Advised FFA members on opportunities, events, and service activities
- Trained Career Development Experience teams in Poultry Judging, Public Speaking, and Tool ID
- Partnered with Alumni FFA to increase opportunities for students.
- Classes included: Agriscience Applications, Ag Business, Biotechnology & Agriscience Research 1 and 2
Student Teacher
01.2005 - 05.2005
- Planned and implemented lesson plans for agriculture classes
Graduate Teaching Assistant
University of Tennessee
, TN
08.2003 - 12.2004
- Taught AEE 211, the introductory course of the program
- Organized and supervised all regional and two state FFA Career Development Events
- Advised Collegiate FFA Organization and acted as co-director at FFA Leadership Camp
- Assisted with and co-authored research on student teaching supervision styles
Supervisor
University of Tennessee
, TN
08.2002 - 08.2003
- Monitored callers for quality of work by using phone and computer systems
- Interviewed, hired, and trained new employees at the Survey Research Institute, which conducted surveys of public opinion for agencies that manages federally owned lands
Philip Morris Intern
University of Tennessee
Sevier County
05.2002 - 08.2002
- Scouted and sampled local tobacco crops and soils for signs of insect, disease, and environmental damage
- Assisted Staff in conducting summer programs, including Camp and award programs
Education
MS - Agricultural and Extension Education
University of Tennessee
Knoxville, TN05-2005
BS - Agricultural and Extension Education
University of Tennessee
Knoxville, TN05-2003
Biology, Education, and Environmental Science
University of Rio Grande
Rio Grande, OHCum Laude Diploma -
Oak Hill High School
Oak Hill, OH05.1998
Skills
- Clear Interpersonal Communication
- Effective Team and Solo Contributor
- Skilled in Windows and Mac Software
- Skilled in Online Collaboration Platforms
- Research Methodology Expertise
- Curriculum Writing, Planning, and Delivery
- Strategic Marketing
- Evaluation Metrics Analysis
- Educational Experience in Adult Education, Agriculture, Financial Literacy, STEM Subjects, Workforce Skills, and Youth Development
- Specialized Programming for Diverse Audiences
- Child Support Advocacy
Affiliations
- 12 and 14 Year Old Daughters
- Small Family Farm in Southern Ohio
- Oak Hill Schools Music Booster Secretary
Awards
- Distinguished Service Award, 01/01/24, Service to the Organization over 7 years of service – National Association of Extension 4-H Youth Development Professionals (NAE4-HYDP)
- Excellence in Workforce Development Programming Team Award, 01/01/24, Southern Ohio Ag Career Day – Ohio branch of NAE4-HYDP
- Diversity/Multicultural Program Award, 01/01/23, Youth in Foster Care Champion Group 4-H Professionals Training – Kentucky Epsilon Sigma Phi
- Diversity and Inclusion, 01/01/16, Ohio Special Needs 4-H Camp, State and Regional Winner awarded by National Association of Extension 4-H Agents (NAE4-HA)
- Communicator Award, 01/01/15, Press Release, State and Regional Winner awarded by NAE4-HA
- Program/Event Press Release 3rd Place, 01/01/14, Awarded by Ohio JCEP
- Promotional Flyer Professionally Assisted Team Award 1st Place, 01/01/14, Awarded by Ohio JCEP
- National Meeting First Timer Scholarship, 01/01/12, Awarded by Ohio JCEP
- Outstanding Programming in Livestock Team Award, 01/01/10, For the Farm Credit Showmanship Circuit awarded by North Carolina Association of Extension 4-H Agents (NCAE4-HA)
- Teamwork in Camp Award, 01/01/09, For Operation Military Kids Camp awarded by NCAE4-HA
- T.C. Blalock Outstanding Service Award, 01/01/09, For Young Agents awarded by NCAE4-HA
- Communicator Award, 01/01/08, News Story, State and Regional Winner awarded by NCAE4-HA
Accomplishments
· 2024 – Distinguished Service Award – Service to the Organization over 7 years of service – National Association of Extension 4-H Youth Development Professionals (NAE4-HYDP).
· 2024 – Excellence in Workforce Development Programming Team Award – Southern Ohio Ag Career Day – Ohio branch of NAE4-HYDP.
· 2023 – Diversity/Multicultural Program Award – Youth in Foster Care Champion Group 4-H Professionals Training – Kentucky Epsilon Sigma Phi.
· 2016 – Diversity and Inclusion – Ohio Special Needs 4-H Camp, State and Regional Winner awarded by National Association of Extension 4-H Agents (NAE4-HA).
· 2015 – Communicator Award – Press Release, State and Regional Winner awarded by NAE4-HA.
· 2014 – Program/Event Press Release 3rd Place awarded by Ohio JCEP.
· 2014 – Promotional Flyer Professionally Assisted Team Award 1st Place awarded by Ohio JCEP.
· 2012 – National Meeting First Timer Scholarship awarded by Ohio JCEP.
· 2010 – Outstanding Programming in Livestock Team Award for the Farm Credit Showmanship Circuit awarded by North Carolina Association of Extension 4-H Agents (NCAE4-HA).
· 2009 – Teamwork in Camp Award for Operation Military Kids Camp awarded by NCAE4-HA.
· 2009 – T.C. Blalock Outstanding Service Award for Young Agents awarded by NCAE4-HA.
· 2008 – Communicator Award, News Story. State and Regional Winner awarded by NCAE4-HA.
Certification
- Trained to teach Trauma Informed Approaches, Mental Health First Aid (Adult)
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Agriculture and Natural Resources (ANR)/4-H Youth Development Extension Educator/Area Leader
OSU Extension
07.2018 - Current
4-H Youth Development Extension Educator
Meigs County Extension
04.2012 - 07.2018
Photographer
Lifetouch Photography
08.2011 - 10.2012
4-H & Youth Development Extension Agent
Richmond County Cooperative Extension
05.2007 - 08.2011
Agriculture Teacher
Purnell Swett High School
08.2005 - 05.2007
Student Teacher
01.2005 - 05.2005
Graduate Teaching Assistant
University of Tennessee
08.2003 - 12.2004
Supervisor
University of Tennessee
08.2002 - 08.2003
Philip Morris Intern
University of Tennessee
05.2002 - 08.2002
MS - Agricultural and Extension Education
University of Tennessee
BS - Agricultural and Extension Education
University of Tennessee
Biology, Education, and Environmental Science
University of Rio Grande
Cum Laude Diploma -
Oak Hill High School
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