Bill Kirkwood

Secondary Math Teacher

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Education Lewis and Clark College | Masters of Arts in Teaching 2016
University of Oregon | Masters of Architecture 2010
Washington State University | Bachelors of Science in Architectural Studies 2008
Bainbridge High School 2004
License Oregon Preliminary Teaching License, with Foundational Math Endorsement
NES testing for Advanced Math Endorsement Test Complete; Eligible: June 2016
Teaching Teacher Candidate | Southridge High School 2015-2016
Experience Supported primary mentor teacher from September to December in (2) Algebra/ Academic year
Geometry/Statistics courses (year 2), before taking on responsibilities for lesson plans
and support materials for (1) of the classes. The 31 student class includes all ages,
Freshman-Seniors and (2) 8th Graders who attend Southridge for Math only.
Added teaching responsibilities for (2) Algebra/Geometry/Statistics (year 1) courses in
March with secondary mentor.
Teacher Candidate | Inza R Wood Middle School 2015-2016
Observed 7th + 8th grade classes every Monday for 6 weeks Academic year
Co-taught several lessons the final few weeks
Teacher’s Assistant | Buckman Elementary SUN 2010-2015
Supported lead instructor in a variety of classrooms Academic years
Provided individual tutoring for students struggling with math and reading
Teacher’s Assistant | Washington State University 2007-2008
Prepared lesson materials and graded projects for the Environmental Control Systems Academic year
class of 120 Students
Work Architectural Designer | Mackenzie 2010-2015
Experience Designed and managed construction phase of mixed-use buildings
Modeled and presented City planning for the Tanasbourne / Amberglen areas
Mechanical Engineering | Mckinstry Co. 2009-2010
Collected, compiled and analyzed energy consumption for the Oregon University
System Climate Action Plan and for Hood River and Estacata School districts
Responsible for applying energy incentive programs for school districts
Volunteering Royal Family Kids Camp 2013-2014
Served as a camp counselor for children in the foster care system Summer
Wrap-Around Foster Care and Transportation 2013-2015
Participated in a pilot program designed to be a preventative effort to keep at-risk
families from entering the foster care system.
Transported foster children to and from events
Partnered with Department of Human Services and Embrace Oregon
Hobbies 3 year varsity letterman in baseball, and captain of basketball teams in high school. I
have since taken up running, cycling and reading everywhere I can in between.
References Upon Request