230 FAIRMONT ST • RIVER ROUGE, MI  17257-8133

Phone (313) 841-2842 • E-mail chadtlower@suespammers.org

Objective

To obtain a secondary math teaching position in the Detroit Public Schools System.

Education

Secondary Teacher Certification Mathematics Major, Chemistry Minor (expected May 2004)         (4.0 cum GPA)

Marygrove College                               Detroit, MI                                  2002 - Present

Master of Science Degree in Mathematics                                                    (4.0 maj/4.0 cum GPA)

Shippensburg University                        Shippensburg, PA                             2000 - 2002

n     Presented Mathematics Paper, Abelian SP-Groups at the San Diego Convention Center; San Diego, California, January 2002 (expected).

n     Presented Mathematics Paper, AIEP Z-Modules At UNLV; Las Vegas, Nevada, April 2001.

Bachelor of Arts Degree in Mathematics; Chemistry Minor                          (2.97 maj/2.87 cum GPA)

Messiah College                                    Grantham, PA                                 1994 - 1998

n     Co-Chaired Student Activity Board Movie Committee, 1997 to 1998.

n     Elected Student Senator for 2 Terms, 1996 to 1998.

n     Awarded Dean’s Scholarship, 1994.

Employment

Teacher

Teach For America/Trombly H.S.         Detroit, MI                                  2002 - Present

n     Led After-School Math Program.

First in Line Assistant Manager

Wal-Mart                                             Taylor, MI                                    1995 - Present

n     Earned the Associate of the Month Award, April 1999.

n     Received the Triple Crown Award as Hardware and Paint Department Manager.

Adjunct Math Professor

Shippensburg University                        Shippensburg, PA                                       2002

n     Taught Introduction to Statistics and PreCalculus.

Mathematics Tutor for the Mathematics and Computer Science Department

Shippensburg University                        Shippensburg, PA                             2000 - 2002

n     Tutored Over 50 Students in 12 Different Subject Areas

n     Taught Material for 3 Different Courses (4 Times Total).

Student Circulatory Assistant

Messiah College Library                        Grantham, PA                                 1995 - 1998

n     Designed and Implemented a New Shelf Reading System.

n     Researched Lost, Missing, and Overdue Books.

Volunteer experience

Magna (Shift Leader)

pogo.com                                            San Francisco, CA                            1999 - 2001

n     Coordinated and Moderated 2 Shifts a Week.

n     Helped Users Get Acquainted With pogo.com and Disciplined Unruly Users

Pre-Kindergarten, Music, Games, Role-Playing

Vacation Bible School                           Mechanicsburg, PA                           1995 - 1998