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Alison Elizabeth Cook

P.O. Box 26, Bodega Bay, CA 94923


[email protected]
858-229-9556
http://alisoncookbiology.weebly.com/

Objective
To obtain a challenging position as a Middle School Science teacher.

Certification

Dominican University of California, San Rafael

California Teaching Credential, Biological Science, 2017

Education

University of California, San Diego

M.S. in Biology, 2006

B.S. in Biology - Ecology, Behavior, and Evolution, 2005

B.A. in Communications, 2004

Special Skills

Organization, Time Management, Positive Attitude, Energetic,


Great Rapport with Coworkers and Children, Extremely
Responsible, Affectionate and Caring Manner

Computer skills: familiar with PC and Mac models, Microsoft


Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).

Familiar with a variety of teaching technologies ELMO


document camera, Weebly, Google Slides, Nearpod, Adobe
Voice, Remind, Kahoot

Media: Project Wildlife Spokesperson for Channel 6 San Diego


Living Education Segments

Relevant Teaching Experience

Lawrence E. Jones Middle School, Long-term Substitute


Teacher (May 2017 June 2017
Planned lessons each week for 7th and 8th grade Science
and 7th grade Math

Taught lessons for 7th and 8th grade Science and 7th grade
Math

Planned and supervised laboratory activities

Daily classroom management and discipline

Graded assignments and entered them into online


gradebook

Communicated with parents and participated in SST


meetings

Lawrence E. Jones Middle School, Student Teacher (Aug.


2016 Dec. 2016)

Planned lessons and units for 6th grade Earth Science and
7th grade Life Science classes

Taught lessons for 6th grade Earth Science and 7th grade
Life Science

Planned and supervised laboratory activities

Graded assignments and entered grades into online


gradebook

Adapted lesson plans for ELA and Special Needs students

Utilized Active Student Engagement techniques

Managed classroom behavior and unplanned events that


came up

Communicated with parents about their childs progress

Participated in staff meetings, 504/IEP meetings, and


parent conferences
Assisted students in learning dances and songs for the
Drama Departments Fall Musical, and managed the
sound room.

Assisted the Girls Volleyball Coach with the Girls


Volleyball Season taught the girls volleyball skills and
helped cheer the girls on during games.

Other Work Experience

Mostly Monkeys, On-site Caretaker (July 2013 March


2015)

Lived on-site at Mostly Monkeys to monitor animals

Provided educational tours to visitors and donors

Organized fundraisers to raise veterinary funds for the


animals

Organized work days to gather volunteers and clean the


large cages and build new cages

Project Wildlife, Wildlife Technician (April 2007 July


2013)

Educated the public about coexisting with wildlife

Taught wildlife education classes - Baby Room, Physical


Exams, Care Center Pharmacology and Animals in Need.

Kept Daily Records

Trained and supervised new staff and volunteers

Aided in managing daily operations at the Care Center

San Diego Zoo's Safari Park, Bird Keeper (December 2007


July 2011)

Educated the public about birds, their behavior, and their


care

Kept daily records

Provided avian husbandry for a variety of endangered


and exotic birds
Experience handling a variety of species safely and
effectively

Maintained exhibits and pens

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