Detail-oriented, curious, and resourceful.
Creating curriculum and educational models for teaching a wide variety of DIY and STEAM concepts.
Using Computer-Aided Design to render files for both research and educational purposes.
Familiar with coding in several languages, as well as with obejct-oriented programming, some front-end development and data science using Pandas.
Previously the Master Tinkerer at the Lattof YMCA center in Des Plaines, IL.
Developed STEAM enrichment programs, including classes, workshops, and summer camps, geared towards teaching school-aged youth concepts in natural and computer sciences, art, and engineering.
Hired, trained, and managed STEAM enrichment instructors and staff.
Coordinated STEAM enrichment programming for youth across Chicago and the surrounding suburbs.
Ran educational programs and exhibits geared towards fostering curiosity in science and the universe.
Facilitated conversations with museum guests on astronomy, cosmology, rocket science, and history of space exploration.
Worked on a team to develop summer programs geared towards teaching high school upperclassmen basic science and trade skills in conjunction with ComEd at the Chicago ComEd Training Center.
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