Emma Ferdig                                     Emma Ferdig
Secondary Science                               ⌂ Loveland, CO
Teacher                                         ⌷ 303-330-6682
🌐 emmaferdig.weebly.com                         ⍌ emmaferdig@gmail.com
Licensure
- Secondary Science Endorsement                 A hard-working and passionate Secondary Science Teacher focused on
through the State of Colorado                   creating a positive classroom environment that fosters acceptance and
     Anticipated May 2021
                                                builds relationships. Skilled at differentiating lessons to create an
- 3 Year Substitute Authorization
through the state of Colorado                   equitable classroom environment. Looking to contribute my knowledge
    January 2021                                and skills to a school that strives for a student-centered community.
- Licensed substitute teacher in
Thompson School District
     May 2021
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Education                                       Experience
- Masters in Education                          Thompson Valley HS/ Science Student Teacher
Colorado State University- Fort Collins, CO -
May 2021                                        January 2021 - PRESENT, Loveland, CO
- Bachelors in Fish, Wildlife, and              Continuously built a classroom community by fostering relationships
Conservation Biology                            with and among students. Created Chemistry and Environmental Science
Colorado State University- Fort Collins, CO -
May 2019
                                                lessons with an emphasis on relevant, real-world examples.
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                                                Thompson School District/ Substitute Teacher
Skills                                          January 2021 - PRESENT, Loveland, CO
- Adaptability
- Classroom Management                          Provided extra support to teachers at Thompson Valley by covering
- Communication                                 classes that required a substitute. Implemented lessons left by the host
- Creativity                                    teacher, while maintaining a productive classroom environment.
- Proficient at Google Classroom,               Ziggis / Barista
Gizmos, Google Meets, Infinite                  September 2020 - PRESENT, Johnstown, CO
Classroom, Padlet, Kahoot, and
Jamboard.                                       Utilize strong interpersonal and communication skills to serve customers
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                                                as company procedures.
Civic Engagement
- Rocky Mountain Bird Conservancy               Colorado Parks and Wildlife / Research Technician
Volunteer
                                                May 2019 - October 2019, Walden, CO
          - Brighton, CO
- CSU Marching Band Member                      Worked on a waterfowl research project to discover duck and geese
          - Fort Collins, CO                    breeding behavior and preferences in higher elevations. Captured and
- Outdoor Lab Leader                            banded multiple birds and entered data into a global database.
             - Conifer, CO
                                                Spoons Soups and Salads / Shift Lead
                                                September 2016 - December 2020, Fort Collins, CO
                                                Worked as a leadership team member of Spoons across multiple
                                                locations. Delegated tasks among line workers, worked to create shift
                                                schedules, and lead onboarding and training for new employees.