28102 S. SALO RD. MULINO, OR 97042
PHONE 541-760-2105 • E-MAIL MEYERJOHNC@YAHOO.COM
JOHN C. MEYER
EDUCATION:
2010 – 2011 Master of Arts, Teaching
Concordia University, Portland, OR - Emphasis Elementary (ELE): grades 3-8 and Early Childhood (ECE): grades
preschool-4
1997 – 2000 Bachelor of Arts, Business Management
Linfield College, McMinnville, OR - Emphasis on domestic manufacturing and process improvement models
1984 – 1986 U.S. Navy, Great Lakes, IL and San Diego, CA
Basic and Advanced Analog and Digital Electronics.
EDUCATION EXPERIENCE:
2/2011 – 5/2011 Student Teaching
5th Grade - Molalla Elementary School, Molalla, OR
Developed and taught interdisciplinary units in Social Studies, Reading and Writing. Developed and taught lessons in a
leveled Pre-Algebra and Algebra instructional group.
8/2010 – 1/2011 Practicum
2nd Grade - Molalla Elementary School, Molalla, OR
Developed and taught interdisciplinary unit in Mathematics. Participated in IEP development for several students and
assisted in the implementation of a web based math program .
2/2010 – 5/2011 Volunteer
Small Business Foundations Instructor - Mercy Corp. N.W. Portland, OR - Co-teach business foundations courses for
aspiring entrepreneurs.
9/2008 – 6/2009 Volunteer
5th Grade - Molalla Elementary School, Molalla, OR - Assisted in classroom with curriculum development and small
group work with students.
1/1987 – 7/1990 Volunteer
Civil Air Patrol Cadet Program - Hickam Air Force Base, HI - Mentored youth and instructed in Aerospace education,
leadership skills, and provided introduction flights.
ACTIVITIES & PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS:
Daily 5, Step-Up to Writing, OAKS, and PBIS training. Member of Oregon Council of Teachers of English and National
Council of Teachers of Mathematics, Member Kappa Delta Pi International Honor Society in Education.
WORK HISTORY:
3/2008 – 5/2010 Project Manager
Beard's Restoration & Remodeling, Portland, OR - Construction Management with an emphasis on vintage and historical
homes
3/2002 – 10/2007 Owner
Corvallis Furniture, Good Night Sleep Shop. Corvallis, OR - Multi Store Furniture and Bedding retailer
08/1990 – 1/2002 Manufacturing, Human Resources, and Operations Manager
Videx, Inc. Corvallis, OR - Responsible for all manufacturing and general corporate operations including Human
Resources.
08/1984 – 07/1990 Weapons Systems Electronics Technician
U.S. Navy Pearl Harbor, Hi - Technician and operator of shipboard tactical defense systems.
SERVICE PROJECTS:
1/2004 – 11/2007 Board of Directors
Grand Oaks Home Owners Association, Corvallis, OR - Served on Board of Directors responsible for the transition of
new housing development from developer to neighborhood governance.
INTERESTS & COMMENDATIONS:
Recreational sports – Private Pilot, Snow Skiing, Fishing, Scuba Diving, Kayaking
Navy Achievement Medal – Design of training curriculum
REFERENCES:
Donna Carlson, Principal, Molalla Elementary School – 503-829-4333
Mardi Morgan, Teacher, Molalla Elementary School – 503-829-4333
Bjorn Merten, Teacher, Molalla Elementary School – 503-829-4333