DAVID W.

TUCKER
2736 Lake Shore Dr. Apt. 1602 Waco, TX 76708 (972) 977-6237 Email: David_Tucker@Alumni.Baylor.edu Website: www.mrtuckersocialstudies.weebly.com Social Studies 7-12 TExES Scheduled for 04/02/2014 Preservice Training: Enrolled. 30 hours observation: Complete. ACT of Central Texas

SUMMARY:
Passionate and dedicated educator, who wishes to see students foster a love of learning and discovery. Received a well-rounded and interdisciplinary liberal arts education that emphasized the social sciences as well as critical thinking, problem solving and writing.

EDUCATION:
BAYLOR UNIVERISTY, Waco, TX Bachelor of Arts, December 2013 Major: Religion

WORK EXPERIENCE:
Substitute Teacher: November 2013 Present Waco Independent School District, Waco, TX Teaches students material given in lesson plans provided by absent teacher. Addresses student needs while maintaining an orderly and respectful classroom environment throughout the day. Effectively completes all typical assignments and goals of absent teacher. Residential Technology Assistant: May December 2013 Campus Living & Learning, Baylor University, Waco, TX Functioned as the primary source of technical assistance and education for on-campus residents. Troubleshot multiple forms of personal technology for students and faculty. Extensive experience diagnosing and resolving software issues for Mac and PC machines. Summer Youth Intern: May August 2011 & 2012 Denton Presbyterian Church, Denton, TX Valuable experience teaching and speaking in front of small and large groups. Organized group events for students and parents. Met with church staff weekly to discuss organizational needs, concerns, etc.

COMPUTER SKILLS:
Advanced: Mac OSX, Windows 7 & 8, MS Office Suite. Including substantial experience troubleshooting PC and Mac machines as well as tablets and iOS devices.

ACTIVITIES & HONORS:

Graduate of the Baylor Honors College, Baylor Interdisciplinary Core Program Recipient of the Baylor University Provosts Gold Merit Based Scholarsh ip Recipient of the Baylor Department of Religion BGCT Ministry Scholarship Ministry Team Leader and Small Group Coordinator for RUF campus ministry at Baylor University