Neely Kalinowski
Roanoke,TX
Summary
Aspiring Agricultural Science educator focused on CTE roles specializing in veterinary medicine and poultry science. Committed to facilitating hands-on learning experiences that promote student engagement, leadership development, and career readiness.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Substitute Teacher
Keller ISD
Keller, TX
2026.02 - Current
- Implemented effective classroom management strategies to create a conducive learning environment.
- Supported instruction in CTE agriculture courses to enhance student engagement and learning outcomes
- Facilitated hands-on learning activities with FFA advisors to promote practical skills and teamwork
People Operations Coordinator
Polk Mechanical LLC
Grand Prairie, TX
2025.07 - 2026.01
- Coordinated onboarding processes and training sessions, ensuring compliance and alignment across teams.
- Facilitated orientation sessions for new hires, enhancing integration into company culture and fostering engagement.
- Managed employee records and maintained HR databases, enabling precise tracking of personnel information and supporting HR operations.
Administrative Assistant
Bryan Research & Engineering
Bryan, TX
2024.06 - 2025.05
- Coordinated scheduling and logistics for engineering team meetings to ensure effective collaboration.
- Organized filing systems for project materials and correspondence to streamline information retrieval.
- Created training materials to support instructional delivery and foster greater learner engagement.
E-Commerce Manager
Jabo’s Ace Hardware
Keller, TX
2018.08 - 2021.06
- Analyzed customer data, refining e-commerce strategies to enhance user experience and improve conversion rates.
- Coordinated digital marketing campaigns, boosting brand visibility and driving customer engagement.
- Optimized workflows, facilitating sales growth through streamlined processes.
Agricultural Education Intern
Keller ISD
Keller, TX
2021.01 - 2021.05
- Designed and delivered a lesson for a Principles of Agriculture class, applying instructional planning and classroom management strategies
- Acquired practical skills in agricultural education and student engagement while implementing multi-disciplinary curricula across various subject areas
- Shadowed agricultural science instructors in veterinary medicine, floral design, and equine science, gaining insights into diverse teaching methods and subject integration
Education
Master of Science - Agricultural Communications (Leadership)
Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX2026-05
Bachelor of Science - Agricultural Economics (Finance & Real Estate)
Texas A&M University
College Station, TX2024-05
Skills
- Instructional planning
- Classroom management
- Student engagement
- Curriculum development
- Communication skills
- Organizational abilities
- Leadership qualities
- Veterinary basics
- Poultry management
Affiliations
- Keller High School Alumnus
- Keller CTE Agricultural Sciences Alumnus
- Keller FFA Alumnus
Certification
- ITeach Texas (Alternative Certification Program), In Progress
- Texas CTE Agricultural Science Certification, In Progress
Teaching And Agricultural Background
- Substitute Teacher, Keller ISD, 01/26–Present, provide instructional support in CTE agriculture courses, maintain classroom management, facilitate hands-on learning activities in collaboration with FFA advisors
- Agricultural Education Intern (KCAL), Keller ISD, assisted agricultural science instructors across multiple disciplines, developed and delivered a Principles of Agriculture lesson, supported classroom instruction and hands-on learning activities
- Poultry Operations, designed and managed poultry operation (egg, meat, breeding), constructed coop and developed flock health practices
- Livestock Exhibitor, raised and exhibited livestock (goats, lambs, steer) through FFA, served as Chapter Officer and Ag Issues competitor
- Veterinary Experience, gained veterinary experience handling small and large animals, coordinated animal health care needs
Leadership Experience
- Fish Camp Counselor, Texas A&M, mentored first-year students, facilitated group development
- Banquet Chair, Texas Trophy Hunters Association, led team raising $20,000+ for nonprofit
Timeline
Substitute Teacher
Keller ISD
2026.02 - Current
People Operations Coordinator
Polk Mechanical LLC
2025.07 - 2026.01
Administrative Assistant
Bryan Research & Engineering
2024.06 - 2025.05
Agricultural Education Intern
Keller ISD
2021.01 - 2021.05
E-Commerce Manager
Jabo’s Ace Hardware
2018.08 - 2021.06
Master of Science - Agricultural Communications (Leadership)
Texas Tech University
Bachelor of Science - Agricultural Economics (Finance & Real Estate)
Texas A&M University