DEGREES
B.S. Education
   Emporia State University
Major: Social Sciences
   Certifications Include:
         -American History
         -World History
         -Geography
         -Political Science/Government

M.A. History 
   Emporia State University
Concentration: American History

M.S. Library Sciences
   Emporia State University

ADDITIONAL TEACHING CERTIFICATONS
English
   Emporia State University

Speech/Theatre/Communication
   Emporia State University

E.S.L./E.L.L.
   Kansas State University

HIGH SCHOOL

Current Position
District: Topeka (Kansas) Public Schools - U.S.D. 501
Building: Topeka High School
Instructional Duties:
    -Advanced Placement European History: Fall 2006-Present
    -Advanced Placement United States History: Fall 2011-Present
    -Pre-Advanced Placement United States History: Fall 2011-Present
    -Assistant Library Media Specialist: Fall 2005-Spring 2011
Coaching Duties:
    -Assistant Coach: Debate Fall 2006-Spring 2009
    -Assistant Coach: Forensics: Fall 2005-Present
    -Co-Sponsor: Model U.N.: Fall 2008-Present
Tenure Dates: Fall 2005-present

Previous Position
District: Satanta (Kansas) Public Schools - U.S.D. 507
Building: Topeka High School
Instructional Duties:
    -High School Level
        American History, World Geography, English II, Speech-Communication, Debate, Forensics
    -Junior High School Level
        7th Grade English, 8th Grade English, Reading, Exploration of Public Performance, Exploration of the Historical Method
Coaching Duties:
    -Head Coach: Debate
    -Head Coach: Forensics
    -Assistant Coach: Junior High Quiz Bowl
Tenure Dates: Fall 1996-Spring 2005

COLLEGE

Institution: Seward County Community College
Location: Liberal, Kansas
Position: Adjunct Faculty
Instructional Duties:
    -U.S. History II
    -Western Civilization I
    -Western Civilization II
Tenure Dates: Summer 2000-Fall 2004

Institution: Emporia State University
Location: Emporia, Kansas
Position: Graduate Teaching Assistant
Instructional Duties:
    -U.S. History Since 1877
         -Discussion Group Leader
         -Replacement for Professor if Absent
Tenure Dates: Spring 1989-Spring 1990

National Archives and Records Administration
Branch: Central Plains
Location: Kansas City, Missouri
Time Span: Summer 2003

Major Areas of Experience
Robert Dole Public Policy Institute and Archives
    -Assistant to the Liaison for the Military Reenactors and Emcampment during Grand Opening events
Abraham Lincoln Papers
    -Examination of Materials for Potential Accession: Ascertained proper placement into the General George Meade Papers
U.S. Penitentiary: Leavenworth
    -FOIA determination for Researchers
Women's Land Army: Omaha Office
    -Creation of a detailed fiding aid for use by historians researching the WLA of World War I
Bannister Oversized Shelves Guide
    -Creation of a large portion of the NARA-CPR staff finding aid for the collections odd-sized/difficult to store materials
Bureau of Indian Affiars
    -Assisted in the preparation of Evidentiary Materials for a class-action lawsuit filed against the BIA over mismanagement of oil leases
Genealogy
    -Assistance for researchers
Document Preservation
    -Assorted activities
Workshop: Federal Records Management - Principals and Practices (22-24 July 2003)