The CV Doctor: Résumé For Ecology

By Mary Morris Heiberger and Julie Miller Vick

JOB CANDIDATE

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SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

Strong teaching record, with experience in developing curriculum to use experimental learning to further educational goals.

Research project management, supervisory, and grant-writing experience.

Experience in communicating about science and technology to the general public.

Five years of computing experience in a business environment.

EDUCATION

Ph.D.

Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of X, City, State

2001

M.S.

Biology, Eastern Michigan University, Ypsilanti, Michigan

1995

B.S.

Biology, B.S., Computer Science, Hope College, Holland, Michigan

1987

ADMINISTRATIVE AND TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Manager, Howard Hughes Computing Laboratories, University of X

1999

Managed networked student computing facility. Hired, scheduled, and trained staff to oversee lab and provide support to users. Coordinated maintenence and equipment budget with central computing services.

Resident Manager, Pymatuning Laboratory, Ecology Field Station, University of X

2000

Organized facilities and staff for this research facility in order to have it up and running on schedule for hands-on learning opportunity for undergraduates and recent graduates interested in ecological research.

Instructor, Graduate Tropical Ecology, Organization for Tropical Studies, Costa Rica

1999

Managed large field crews for large NSF-funded studies of tropical ecology in Panama and Costa Rica.

Teaching Assistant and Guest Lecturer, University of X

1996-2000

Teaching Assistant for Ecology Laboratory, General Biology Laboratory I and II, Evolution Lecture
Guest Lecturer for Graduate Ecology, Undergraduate Ecology, and Forest Ecology
Received university-wide teaching excellence award.

Script Editor, Everyday Science, National Public Radio

1998 -

Teaching Assistant, Eastern Michigan University: Botany Laboratory

1993-1995

RESEARCH EXPERIENCE

Postdoctoral Research Associate, University of Minnesota, St. Paul, Minnesota

2001 -

Visiting Postdoctoral Research Associate, Wageningen University, Wageningen, The Netherlands

Spring 2001

Substantial record of presentations and publications in peer-reviewed journals and sessions. Invited seminars including Oxford University, University of Utrecht, Wageningen University, University of Minnesota, and the Mexican Congress of Botany. List available upon request.

TECHNICAL EXPERIENCE

Computer Programmer/Analyst, Systems Manager. PRC Inc., El Segundo, CA

1989-1991

Software Engineer. Northrop Aircraft Company, Hawthorne, CA

1987-1989

Computer Network Analyst. Arco Chemical Company, Philadelphia, PA

1986

HONORS AND AWARDS

Visiting Post-Doctoral Research Fellow, Silviculture and Forest Ecology Group, University of Wageningen, Wageningen, The Netherlands
Commendation (runner-up) for the British Ecological Society's John L. Harper Young Investigator's Prize for 2000, Journal of Ecology, 88: 939.

Spring 2001

Andrew Mellon Predoctoral Fellowship, University of X

2000-2001

University of X, Department of Biological Sciences, Outstanding Graduate Student Research Presentation

1998, 2000

University of X, Department of Biological Sciences, Stanton C. Crawford Award for Excellence in Teaching

1999

University of X Graduate Student Fellowship

1995 - 1996

Eastern Michigan University Graduate School Deans' Award for Research Excellence

1995

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES

Journal Referee: Ecology, Journal of Ecology, Oecologia, Journal of Tropical Ecology, American Midland Naturalist, Biodiversity and Conservation, Selbyana.

Member of Ecological Society of America, Association for Tropical Biology, American Society of Naturalists, Botanical Society of America

SKILLS

Fluent in Spanish.

Programming ability in C, ADA, Pascal, and Fortran.