Current Resume
Jacob Chadwick
jchadwick@unomaha.edu
11325 Decatur Plaza #823
Omaha, NE 68154
402.547.7487
Education
University of Nebraska at Omaha, Bachelor of Science - Geography, December 2010
Roles & Responsibilities
University of Nebraska at Omaha, Omaha NE (08/11-Present)
Graduate Teaching Assistant – Department of Geography
Responsible for creating lesson plans, teaching, grading, and creating assignments for the discussions and labs of a college-level course in Earth and Environmental Science. I work to engage students in current affairs that relate classroom topics. Research focused on geography through film, active learning, cultural geographies, and community development. Estimated Graduation May 2013.
· Earned recognition from my peers, for forward thinking innovations in the classroom, including research through the medium of film and relating students’ passions with material.
· Moderator for the 2012 National Geographic Geography Bee.
· Current Treasurer of the UNO Geography Club.
· Teaching Assistant Representative to the Department.
Hy-Vee, Omaha NE (3/04-1/12)
Shift Leader
Responsible for creating marketing displays, ordering and tracking inventory, planning and executing catering and wine tasting functions, customer service, cashiering, waste management, improved energy efficiency processes, inventory, theft management, resolving customer disputes, weekly inventory auditing.
· Led shift activity for one of the largest retail locations in Nebraska by focusing on customer excellence and product knowledge
· Achieved the Gallo Wine Academy’s Level III Wine Specialist designation, which built upon product knowledge, customer needs and satisfaction.
· Improved store energy awareness by making key recommendations in efficiency and cost reduction techniques.
· Reduced fraud and theft through active security awareness resulting in continued loss prevention.
Omaha Twestival, Omaha NE (2011)
Project Manager
Responsible for organizing a team of productive individuals, dispensing and collecting nominations, finding sponsors, communicating between non-profits and festival organizers, event planning, initiating logo design, using social media for promotion and to build buzz. This year we helped raise over $565k for 150 charities around the world.
Technical Skills Background in Microsoft Office, Minitab, GIS, Adobe Illustrator, HTML, Film Editing, Social Media
Associations & Affiliations
U.S. Green Building Council Omaha Flatwater Chapter- Emerging Green Builder
Omaha Green Business Council- Member, since 2008
UNO Environmental Club- Member, since 2007
Mammel Hall Planning Committee- Planning Intern
Conference Affiliations: GreenBuild, Big Omaha , InfoTec, GLOBE, Startup Weekend Omaha, BarCamp
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