Lansing, MI 48917 231-301-1262 karl.ziemelis@gmail.com _____________________________________________________________________________
Education
Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI Graduated 2013 Bachelor of Science Degree: Chemistry Major (DC)/Mathematics Minor (EX) with Integrated Science Endorsement (DI) Member of the Michigan State University Marching Band and Spartan Brass
Reeths-Puffer High School, Muskegon, MI Graduated 2007 Member of the Football and Tennis Teams Member of the Reeths-Puffer Marching Band and Wind Ensemble Participated in Musicals as pit orchestra member and actor
Field Experiences
Mason High School, Mason, MI Fall 2013 Spring 2014 Student teaching internship included planning and executing lessons for Applied Physics A, Applied Physics B, Chemistry B, and Advanced Algebra Collaborated on new curriculum for Applied Physics A and B Participated in intramural basketball with staff and students Was the freshman float building advisor during homecoming
Bath Middle School, Bath, MI Fall 2012 Spring 2013 Placement included observing and executing lesson plans in a sixth-grade science class four hours a week
Pattengill Middle School, Lansing, MI Fall 2012 Partner taught earth sciences to a small group of seventh-graders during a week long session
Sexton High School, Lansing, MI Spring 2012 Placement included tutoring students in a high school remedial mathematics course for twenty hours
Work Experience
Hope College Upward Bound Summer 2014 Present Working as a Physics and Chemistry instructor for socioeconomically disadvantaged students Creating curriculum, units, and lesson plans for a six week period
Best Buy Fall 2012 Fall 2013 Worked as a sales associate at Best Buy. I was responsible for educating customers on home theater products and providing them with solutions to their needs
Bankers Life and Casualty Fall 2010 Spring 2012 Worked as an insurance sales agent, which included speaking with people over the phone and meeting with them personally to find products that met their needs
References
Joyce Parker Michigan State University Education Professor 517-803-3160 parker13@msu.edu Betsy Collins Mason High School Science Mentor Teacher 517-614-0333 bcollins@mason.k12.mi.us Lance Delbridge Mason High School Principal 517-676-9055 ldelbrid@mason.k12.mi.us
Additional references available upon request
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