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Tim Unkert
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High school mathematics teacher and STEM teaching moving back from Colorado looking for a high school mathematics position for the 2024 - 2025 school year. Prior experience teaching AP Calculus, AP Statistics, Pre-Calculus, Algebra I & II, Integrated Math II & III, Consumer Math, Math Intervention, SAT preparation, ACT preparation, Dart Programming, Python Programming and Web Development. Python PCEP certified programmer.
Recent Work Experience
High School Math Teacher Eagle County Schools Eagle, CO Nov. 2022 - present
- Used chunking strategies to empower student success while differentiating effectively.
- Taught math (Algebra I and Algebra II) and STEM (computer programming and web development) courses using standards based grading.
- Prepared students for the new digital age as a member of Eagle County Schools' "AI Thinktank" and preparing students and teachers for the digital SAT.
Tech Instructor YouTube CT & CO 2017 - present
- Monetized two YouTube tech channels focusing on software and programming (with a little bit of math as well).
Web Developer Avid Design Edwards, CO August 2021 - Nov. 2021
- Created web solutions for clients using HTML, CSS, SASS, jQuery, Javascript, PHP, and MySQL.
- Integrated custom code solutions into popular content management systems including WordPress and Wix.
High School Math Teacher Windham Public Schools Windham, CT August 2017 - June 2021
- Raised student proficiency scores on "mini-SAT" assessments from 9% to 55%, translating into increased student success on the SAT.
- Used chunking differentiation strategies to increase student success in AP Calculus, AP Statistics, Pre-Calculus, and Algebra II.
- Tutored students in the SAT after school program.
- Created interactive websites for students during the pandemic using Javascript to create unique problems for each student.
Web Developer and Executive Editor Wicked Good News Cromwell, CT Jan. 2017 - Dec. 2019
- Edited articles, handed out assignments to writers, photographers, and the graphic designer for Wicked Good News magazine.
- Created and maintained the Wicked Good News magazine website.
- Traveled throughout central CT, talking to potential advertisers and writing articles for the magazine.
Web Developer Boss Office Works Killington, VT Oct. 2016 - Mar. 2017
- Created custom websites for clients using popular content management systems including WordPress, Joomla, and Drupal.
- Created custom HTML and CSS for clients to create unique sites.
- Communicated with clients about design specifications, needs, and estimated timelines.
High School Mathematics Teacher Eagle County Schools Eagle, CO Nov. 2013 - June 2016
- Created project based math courses including "Blood Sport Math" and "Infectious Diseases Math".
- Differentiated to students of different levels and graded students based upon standards based grading.
Middle School Teacher Danvers and Newton Public Schools Danvers and Newton, MA Jan. 2013 - June 2013
- Long term Algebra I substitute teacher in Danvers, MA
- Filled various teaching responsibilities in Newton Middle School as a permanent building sub.
Bookkeeper Organizing Boston Watertown, MA June 2012 - Dec. 2012
- Handled various bookkeeping tasks including reconciling invoices, communicating with clients, and keeping Quickbooks up to date.
- Helped organizers on site, helping with moves and cleaning out hoarders.
Middle School Math Intervention Teacher Hartford Public Schools Hartford, CT Oct. 2010 - June 2012
- Used data driven instruction, focused on a particular standard with struggling students in two week bursts.
- Used differentiation strategies such as chunking to help increase student proficiency in a particular standard.
Substitute Teacher and Cycling Coach Coventry Public Schools and various locations in CT CT Sept. 2005 - May 2009
- Filled in for absent teachers in numerous different courses in both High and Middle School
- Supplemented income by coaching other cyclists across CT
Education
- Master's of Curriculum and Instruction, UCONN TCPCG, West Hartford, CT May 2010
- Bachelor's of General Studies (with Physics background), UCONN Dec. Storrs, CT 2003
- Tolland High School, Tolland, CT 1994
Additional Skills
AI, Markdown, HTML, CSS, Javascript, PHP, MySQL, Java, C, C++, Python, Ruby, Golang, Canva, and GIMP
References available upon request