Kaylyn Stravinsky
Marrero
Summary
Enthusiastic Biology and Environmental Science teacher with passion for helping students discover excitement for learning in diverse fields of biological and environmental sciences. Seeking employment where my Bachelors of Biology degree will provide me the opportunity to work with others on projects supporting various natural and manmade habitats and ecosystems. I have a passion for the outdoors including many years of experience hunting and fishing, which strengthens my passion for conservation of the outdoors and sharing this knowledge with others.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Biology and Environmental Science Teacher
Jefferson Parish Public Schools
08.2021 - Current
- Explained proper lab techniques to students
- Managed consistent, learning-focused classroom environments by establishing and communicating clear objectives for students
- Provided individual and small group instruction in order to adapt curriculum to needs of each pupil
- Monitored safety practices and cleaning procedures in lab to minimize sample compromise
- Delivered clear, informative lectures on subject matter framed to meet state standards
- Created models to predict the impact of proposed development projects on existing ecosystems
- Analyzed and reported on environmental data covering emissions, atmospheric monitoring and soil and water samples.
- Attended professional development workshops and conferences on a regular basis, staying current on the latest trends and research in environmental science education.
Lead Kennel Technician
United States Veterans Service Dogs
05.2016 - 08.2021
- Monitored safety and security of every animal to prevent injuries from other animals or environmental hazards
- Supported animal health by keeping areas clean, neat and properly sanitized
- Stayed on top of laundry, sweeping and disinfection during slow periods
- Followed consistent safety procedures, maintained visible animal identification and checked tags to minimize care errors
- Observed animals and conducted examinations to identify signs of injury, illness or disease
- Coordinated animal reproduction based on facility plans and individual animal factors
- Applied knowledge of animal husbandry to meet livestock needs and minimize disease risk
- Treated superficial wounds and called in veterinarian assistance for more complex concerns.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biology
University of Holy Cross
New Orleans, LA05.2021
Skills
- Biological Sciences
- Positive engagement
- Laboratory experiments
- Communication
- Working collaboratively
- Environmental education
- Documentation And Reporting
- Environmental policy
Timeline
Biology and Environmental Science Teacher
Jefferson Parish Public Schools
08.2021 - Current
Lead Kennel Technician
United States Veterans Service Dogs
05.2016 - 08.2021
Bachelor of Science - Biology
University of Holy Cross
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