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Stephen Davis

Corbin,Kentucky

Summary

Dynamic Chemistry Teacher with a proven track record at Knox Central High School, utilizing innovative teaching methods and hands-on experiments to foster student engagement and curiosity. Skilled in laboratory management and safety procedures, I effectively collaborated with faculty to enhance curriculum development and improve student outcomes. Committed to continuous professional development and excellence in education.


I have years of world experience to use for examples and modeling of Chemistry, Physics and Science in General.

Overview

38
38
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Chemistry Teacher

Knox Central High School
08.2023 - Current
  • Engaged 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.
  • Participated in department meetings to provide input to colleagues about student achievement and improvement.
  • Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.

Chemistry Teacher

Whitley County High School
01.2002 - 08.2023
  • Instructed 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.
  • Participated in department meetings to provide input to colleagues about student achievement and improvement.
  • Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
  • Inspected lab equipment before student use to reduce chances of potential hazards.
  • Designed science dictionary with chemistry terminology to guide students in classroom and lab, using [Software].
  • Verified correctly positioned and working eyewash stations, safety showers, fire extinguishers and fire blankets for potential laboratory accidents.

ER Technician

Baptist Regional Medical Center
04.1989 - 11.2001
  • Assisted with resuscitation, CPR, and emergency airway procedures.
  • Worked with nurses to assess patients and prepare for tests and procedures.
  • Quickly responded to codes and cardiac monitor alarms.
  • Carried out phlebotomy procedures and watched for adverse reactions.
  • Received direction and assignments from physicians and nurses, providing efficient technical support to optimize patient care.
  • Assisted in obtaining and documenting vital signs and placement of oxygen saturation, cardiac monitoring, and non-invasive blood pressure monitoring systems.
  • Collected basic samples, labeled specimens properly, and transferred to laboratory for testing.
  • Safely transported patients by wheelchair, stretcher, or bed to other units.
  • Followed all hospital policies and procedures and complied with local, state, and federal agency and accrediting body guidelines.
  • Administered basic wound care, insertion of Foley catheters and nasogastric tubes.
  • Inserted peripheral IVs and administered non-medication IV fluids.
  • Measured and fit crutches and canes, instructing patients on proper use of support devices.
  • Facilitated transfer of patients throughout medical facility and between departments.
  • Continuously monitored patients and reported changes to head nurses and physicians.
  • Maintained clean and sanitary environment in emergency department to meet hygiene measures.
  • Responded quickly and calmly to emergency situations, providing life-saving measures when necessary.
  • Assisted in preparation and maintenance of patient charts, documenting all care given.
  • Liaised between nurses, physicians, patients and visitors.
  • Measured vital statistics, collected specimens for lab analysis and recorded data in appropriate medical records.
  • Disinfected tools, equipment and surfaces between patients.
  • Coordinated with other healthcare professionals to provide patients with comprehensive care.
  • Supported patients and family members, actively listening to concerns and offering compassionate care.
  • Transported patients to and from appointments, assisting with getting in and out of vehicles.
  • Monitored patient progress and reported changes to healthcare professionals.

Combat Medical Specialist 91A10

Kentucky Army National Guard
02.1987 - 02.1994
  • Provided emergency medical care and conducted physical exams and interviews to gain medical history and relevant health data.
  • Rendered emergency medical treatment and administered immunization programs.
  • Provided leadership, delegation, and exceptional medical service in high-pressure situations.
  • Updated medical records in EMR system and double-checked data for accuracy.
  • Maintained operational organization by ensuring equipment functionality, inventory levels and employee medical training.
  • Utilized medical instruments to perform minor surgeries and other procedures.
  • Administered medications through injections and IVs in compliance with physician orders.
  • Helped with preparation of medical equipment and supplies for use in hospital procedures.
  • Assisted in medical examinations, treatments and procedures for diverse conditions and patient populations.
  • Supported medical staff in providing patient care in high-demand hospital environment.
  • Transported critically ill and injured patients to nearest medical center, using advanced life support equipment as needed.
  • Attended training classes to maintain certification licensure, keep abreast of new developments in field and maintain existing knowledge.
  • Administered first-aid treatment to reduce pain and minimize risk of complications.
  • Responded to emergency calls to provide immediate and life-saving medical care.

Education

Master of Arts - Secondary Science

Union College
Barbourville
05-2010

Bachelor of Science - Education

Union College
Barbourville, KY
05-2006

Bachelor of Arts - Police Administration

Eastern Kentucky University
Richmond
12-2002

High School Diploma -

Whitley County High School
Williamsburg
05-1987

Skills

  • Class lectures
  • Innovative teaching methods
  • Teamwork and cooperation
  • Laboratory equipment maintenance
  • Public speaking
  • Managing lab inventory stock
  • Lab demonstrations
  • Classroom management
  • Laboratory management
  • Instrumental analysis
  • Curriculum development
  • Scientific research experience
  • Technology integration
  • Instructional planning
  • Supply management
  • Safety procedures
  • Continuous professional development
  • Experiment design
  • Lab safety
  • Faculty collaboration

Certification

Kentucky State Certified Chemistry Teacher

Timeline

Chemistry Teacher

Knox Central High School
08.2023 - Current

Chemistry Teacher

Whitley County High School
01.2002 - 08.2023

ER Technician

Baptist Regional Medical Center
04.1989 - 11.2001

Combat Medical Specialist 91A10

Kentucky Army National Guard
02.1987 - 02.1994

Master of Arts - Secondary Science

Union College

Bachelor of Science - Education

Union College

Bachelor of Arts - Police Administration

Eastern Kentucky University

High School Diploma -

Whitley County High School

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