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Philadelphia, PA

Extension Educator, Family & Consumer Science

Philadelphia, PA

Donnelly LLC

Philadelphia, PA

Extension Educator, Family & Consumer Science

Assist counties in the designated region in developing marketing plans and tools for SNAP-Ed programs
Compete for internal and external resources to enhance the development of innovative educational programs with potential for high impact
Assist counties in the designated region in reporting program outcomes to local, regional, and statewide stakeholders
Develop and deliver training to local staff and community partners to facilitate the delivery of EFNEP
Perform other duties that contribute to the mission of University of Illinois Extension programming, as assigned
Develop effective and contemporary approaches to communicate with audiences and partners. This may include constantly evolving electronic technologies
Develop professional collaborations with the County Director and Extension Council members

Dallas, TX

Section Manager, Consumer Science

Dallas, TX

Reynolds-Kihn

Dallas, TX

Section Manager, Consumer Science

Prioritize and delegate the work assignments to colleagues in order to deliver agreed annual plans
Mentors others outside of own department and is viewed as a key partner to R&D leaders
Ensure an efficient and safe running of the sensory laboratory, including maintaining the quality system, ensuring that procedures are followed properly and highest standards of work and environment, health and safety are maintained
Assist in reporting/presenting of findings, contributing to the decision making process
Work with colleagues and the Consumer Science management team to prioritise workload
May manage descriptive panels, taking on administrative duties such as recruitment, general training, screening, administration (including disciplinary matters), panel performance checks on data, presenting feedback on performance to panellists
Assist in completing consumer research both qualitative and quantitative including preparing scorecards, kitchen/serving procedures, serving orders, data analysis and interpretation of results

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New York, NY

Senior Group Leader Consumer Science Gums & Candy Latinamerica

New York, NY

Little-Volkman

present

New York, NY

Senior Group Leader Consumer Science Gums & Candy Latinamerica

present

Contribute to the development of functional strategic plans; and set and monitor individual annual goals for all staff
Effectively applies varying subject matter vocabulary to various constituencies
Seeks improvement on existing methods in line with good scientific principles
Develops staff to translate technical information to non-technical business partners
Direct all aspects of research both qualitative and quantitative including the integration/linking of descriptive and consumer data into a cohesive story
Oversee the execution of CAD (Consumer Aided Design) work including the design of the research program and all executional elements including Knowledge Mapping, Value Diagramming, Product Labs and subsequent analysis and reporting of results
Effectively partner with stakeholders (R&D and Commercial / Insights) ensuring that the work undertaken by staff is in line with the strategic priorities of the business

Education Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Progress

Bowling Green State University

Bachelor’s Degree in Progress

Skills Skills

Complete assignments while contributing to producing good quality/actionable data and analysing results
May manage descriptive panels, taking on administrative duties such as recruitment, general training, screening, administration (including disciplinary matters), panel performance checks on data, presenting feedback on performance to panellists
Assist in completing consumer research both qualitative and quantitative including preparing scorecards, kitchen/serving procedures, serving orders, data analysis and interpretation of results
Contribute to efficient and safe running of the sensory laboratory, including maintenance of the quality system, ensuring that procedures are followed properly and highest standards of work and environment, health and safety are maintained
Contribute to CS Team goals by participating on teams where new methodologies and capability are evaluated, proposed and implemented
Develop knowledge and expertise in relevant category
Assist in reporting/presenting of findings, contributing to the decision making process
Ensure two-way communication between yourself and other team members
Work with colleagues and the Consumer Science management team to prioritise workload

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Rd&q-consumer Science Resume Examples & Samples

Directly responsible for the leading, management, growth and development of the Wroclaw Consumer Scientist team, in working closely with the direct category leader based in East Hanover, US
Directly responsible for the “Functional excellence” of both the Wroclaw & Singapore teams in Consumer Science
Consumer Science leader working with the R&N and BU teams in building project research objectives, strategies and business principles by providing guidance to both the research and business team in identifying and articulating key business issues and opportunities for the assigned biscuit category
Provides complete consumer science research project support to assigned brands through identification of appropriate research objectives and directing resources in executing projects against same. Lead more strategic, complex research. Interprets consumer data to clearly communicate results in both succinct top line reports and presentations to RD&Q, CIS, Marketing as well as senior management
Demonstrates ownership of brand and credible business sense. Develops and articulates new consumer science insights and ensures learning is understood by the team. Uses prior consumer science learning and strategic thinking to improve business decisions and knowledge base for future strategic planning
Conducts strategic business updates with RD&Q and marketing leaders (across multiple brands) and Business Unit Senior Management to ensure program growth targets are being realized
Manages multiphase consumer science research programmes for new product development, productivity testing and quality improvements by incorporating consumer, descriptive, discrimination and analytical testing methodologies
Responsible for developing and executing comprehensive learning plans in support of all new product launches, as well as established brand and productivity strategy for assigned Category. This entails qualitative and quantitative consumer and descriptive testing which provides consumer based direction to RD&Q and also meets aggressive timelines and budget restraints
Provides input into the development of new, improved and/or more cost effective descriptive and consumer science research tools, methods and process and provide leadership in bringing new knowledge to bear on the company’s business and decision making
Leading the improvement of consumer science research methodology, cost effectiveness and overall value of consumer science research to assigned brands through creative research design, new use and application of existing information for business needs, and proactive identification of knowledge gaps and ways to address them
Partners with regional and global RD&Q, CIS, Marketing leaders as required, driving consumer science discipline further into the R&N and BU organization
Ensures a positive Consumer Science team environment
University degree in Food Science/Technology and or a related discipline (e.g. psychology, statistics, consumer science, cognitive behavior)
Relevant training/work experience in sensory/consumer research as a core element of the role (min 10 years), including the application of statistical analysis e.g. requires an integrated grounding of descriptive and consumer research knowledge, experienced descriptive testing (descriptive & discrimination testing) and consumer testing (qualitative panels, focus groups, central location and home use tests), requires advanced skills in research design, statistical applications and modeling
Proven track record of experience in the application of descriptive and consumer research in a FMCG client-side commercial environment e.g. requires complete knowledge of the total business including all elements of the business proposition, must have credible base as a business partner
Proven experience in line-management and the ability to lead, coach, manage, mentor and develop direct reports such as junior sensory professionals
Proven experience of partnering with client/stakeholders as individuals and teams, as a strong element of this role will be the ability to build and maintain relationships
Ability to present a clear position and purpose and can take a firm position on controversial topics
Must have excellent communication skills (verbal and written), good organizational development skills
Language, excellent communication in English, Russian is a strong positive
Knowledge of the Bakery/Snacks category is a plus, and given the nature of this work, willingness to try sample and evaluate biscuit products in a work environment is preferred

Scientist, R&D, Consumer Science, AP Resume Examples & Samples

Lead and conduct single or multi stage large projects, delivering to the required standards and agreed timescales, including designing research to meet objectives, to produce good quality, actionable data, interpreting results, reporting/presenting findings, making recommendations and contributing to decision making
Lead the execution of Consumer Aided Design work including leading the design of the research program and all executional elements including Knowledge Mapping, Value Diagramming, Product Labs and subsequent analysis and reporting of results
Work with the Consumer Science management team to prioritise workload
Proactively seeking ways to improve all aspects of the department, including functional methodologies, practical solutions and facilities and presenting these ideas in an appropriate way to the Consumer Science management team
Contribute to efficient and safe running of the sensory laboratory, including maintenance of the quality system, ensuring that procedures are followed properly and highest standards of work and environment, health and safety are maintained

Section Manager, Consumer Science Resume Examples & Samples

Contribute to the development of functional strategic plans; and set and monitor individual annual goals for all staff
May be responsible for a departmental budget including development, monitoring and delivery in line with corporate requirements
Seeks improvement on existing methods in line with good scientific principles
Prioritize and delegate the work assignments to colleagues in order to deliver agreed annual plans
Role model leadership behaviours and deputize for senior leader as required
Ensure an efficient and safe running of the sensory laboratory, including maintaining the quality system, ensuring that procedures are followed properly and highest standards of work and environment, health and safety are maintained
Contribute to CS Team goals by participating or leading teams where new methodologies and capability are evaluated proposed and implemented

Consumer Science Descriptive Panel Leader Resume Examples & Samples

Meals Descriptive Panel Management – Managing the ongoing recruitment of panel members, screening, training, motivating and working with the panel to ensure robust data generation
Managing business stakeholders and relationships – Building strong partnerships with various key stakeholders across various business categories & projects including Developers, Marketing, Sales, and Consumer Insights, Lab Technicians, Operations and the broader RD&Q team
Supervising and coordinating the activities of junior staff, casual labour and contractors
Executing all testing to Mondelez sensory and consumer research global standards - inclusive of co-ordinating and running trained panels, discrimination panels, internal employee panels and in some cases external consumer research
Interpreting and presenting panel data, in combination with consumer data at times, to provide insight to influence decision making and strategic planning
Producing clear reports and presentations that tell the story from the data, making recommendations and meeting stakeholder requirements and deadlines
Using Design of Experiments methodology and thinking to assist Consumer Science and RD&Q to plan experiments for testing

International Consumer Science Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Market research expertise(more than 10 years in the fields) in agency or in industry
English (written and spoken) is a must
Sense of perspective, Focus on overall picture and ability to summarize
Curiosity and openness
Collective team player
Ability to challenge current situation and to rise-up
Ability to embed people in the project and involve multi-skilled teams
Generosity and pedagogic ability

Group Leader Consumer Science Beverage Resume Examples & Samples

Coach staff in understanding and applying the many different consumer science practices
Contribute to the development of departmental strategic plans; and set and monitor individual annual goals for all staff
Direct all aspects of research both qualitative and quantitative including the integration/linking of descriptive and consumer data into a cohesive story
Oversee the execution of CAD (Consumer Aided Design) work including the design of the research program and all executional elements including Knowledge Mapping, Value Diagramming, Product Labs and subsequent analysis and reporting of results
May work on own projects with high degree of technical skill
Effectively partner with stakeholders (R&D and Commercial / Insights) ensuring that the work undertaken by staff is in line with the strategic priorities of the business
Can effectively make a business case for resources required and find strategies to secure those resources
Role model leadership behaviors and deputize for senior manager as required
Mastery in Discrimination, Descriptive Analysis and Consumer tools and techniques
Strong knowledge of statistical theory and its application to sensory/consumer research
Relevant training / work knowledge
Knowledge in Project Management
Management Knowledge
Knowledge with Consumer Aided Design Techniques
Practical knowledge of application of statistical analysis
Knowledge in facilitating cooperation across businesses and sites as well as with customers and suppliers
Ability to discuss in teams, align on issues and take decisions
Ability to break down complex things to be understood by others
Strong negotiation and influence skills

Consumer Science Technologist Resume Examples & Samples

Assist the team in running laboratory and consumer science tests as required
Using Compusense, assist in test design and set-up, prepare ballots & language sheets
Assist panel management & administration including panel attendance
Support with screening and recruitment of panelists for QDA and discrimination panels
Run discrimination testing including preparation, execution, analysis & reporting
Assist with other additional tools like QMA including up front preparation, execution & reporting
Responsible for efficient & safe running of the sensory laboratory, including maintenance of quality system, ensuring procedures are followed properly & highest standards of work & environment, health and safety are maintained, including lab inspection schedule
When needed prepare samples & materials for QDA, discrimination testing, product research labs., any additional sensory testing, screening and training etc. as required
Lead Round Table evaluations as needed including up-front preparation & sharing of results
Ensure two-way communication with other team members and manager
Accountable for the stock of consumables required for projects
In-depth knowledge of Compusense
High School Degree

R&D Consumer Science Summer Internship Resume Examples & Samples

Determine effective scientifically valid methodologies to obtain data on consumer needs and desires relevant to Unilever products
Apply advanced analytical methods to extract key insights from complex consumer data, such as preferred sensory properties from liking ratings or summaries from free text responses
Coordinate consumer studies and/or data mining efforts with internal and external partners across the world to ensure timely project completion
Work with cross-functional teams (e.g. other consumer insights researchers, formulation, process engineering, marketing) to ensure application of necessary expertise to research objectives
Boil down complex research into market relevant insights that inform stakeholder decisions
Collaborate with leading academics where appropriate to drive competitive advantage

Consumer Science Research Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Sets strategic direction for the Consumer Experience team (6 people) to define packages of work, highest points of impact and core deliverables across the business
Defines and drives integration of a variety of methods & techniques to maximise effectiveness of insights for product performance specification and category direction setting
Ensures deliverables align with core Dyson strengths and behaviours to ensure impact and adoption across the business
Defines benefit strategy for future initiative pipelines in all Categories using advanced translation skills from numerous data sets in technical insight and perception measures
Demonstrates qualitative and quantitative technical mastery at the highest level and builds this knowledge and expertise across Dyson both within and external to the Consumer Experience team
Provides Leadership over core technical mastery delivery to the business through principal perception measure definition and consumer psychology practices. Responsible for ensuring high executional excellence from team
Highlights opportunities for technical mastery development against specific category needs and enables direct report capability growth in core & specialist skills
Works as part of a cross-functional team to identify total Dyson strategic direction and methodology for all consumer touch points across product development and launch
Influences quality, commercial and upstream research and development functions to facilitate faster, more relevant and accurate consumer data gathering and analysis
Extensive hands on consumer centric expertise within a Research & Development function (Up Stream/Front End Design experience would be advantageous)
Strong knowledge across qualitative and quantitative research methodologies and analysis, including qualitative moderating experience and quantitative data analysis
Strong Mastery in a specialist field of Consumer Experience or Science/Engineering and an ability to customise its implementation to suit different audiences and briefs
Demonstrate strong cross-functional collaboration skills when working with Marketing, Consumer Insights and Product Quality to deliver best in class research which maximises learning potential
Able to adapt / re-appropriate technical skills and methodologies to suit the continually evolving technical environment

Principal Scientist, Consumer Science Resume Examples & Samples

Strong communication and leadership skills
Experience in partnering with and influencing global/multicultural cross-functional teams in a collaborative manner
Business acumen, strong knowledge of statistical analysis methods for sensory/consumer research are required
Ability to function independently and problem solve issues
Experience with variety of consumer research methods is required along with good knowledge of appropriate application of descriptive analysis and difference/discrimination methods

Senior Engineer, Consumer Science Resume Examples & Samples

Ethics and values
Presentation skills
Rapid learning ability

Senior Group Leader Consumer Science Gums & Candy Latinamerica Resume Examples & Samples

Oversee single or multi stage medium to large scoped projects, ensuring they deliver to the required standards and agreed timescales, including overseeing the design of research to meet objectives, producing good quality, actionable data and responsible for the recommendations coming from the research
Manage, coach and mentor staff in understanding consumer science, critical thinking and problem solving skills
Develops staff to translate technical information to non-technical business partners
Role model leadership behaviors and deputize for senior leader as required
Mentors others outside of own department and is viewed as a key partner to R&D leaders
Contribute to CS Team goals by participating or leading teams where new methodologies and capability are evaluated, proposed and implemented
Adherence to time scales
Teach others to coach, mentor, and deliver feedback
Organizing and prioritizing duties of others
Role model for strong written and verbal communication
Ability to discuss in teams, align on issues and take decisions and influence sr. management
Ability to break down complex things to be understood by technical and non-technical colleagues
Motivate and inspire team to achieve to their highest potential
Gain commitment to common goals and communicates a sense of mission and collective purpose
Able to get results from others through strong negotiation and influence skills
Relevant training / work experience
Prior management experience and proven leader
Broad consumer science experiences including qualitative, quantitative and non-standard methods
Proven track record in effective partnering with clients and/or stakeholders
Experience in facilitating cooperation across businesses and sites as well as with customers and suppliers
Experience in building functional operating plans to meet business demands
Spanish

Consumer Science Resume Examples & Samples

Partnering with more experienced colleagues within the Consumer Science team as required, to deliver first-class project guidance
May manage descriptive panels, taking on administrative duties such as recruitment, general training, screening, administration (including disciplinary matters), panel performance checks on data, presenting feedback on performance to panellists
Assist in completing consumer research both qualitative and quantitative including preparing scorecards, kitchen/serving procedures, serving orders, data analysis and interpretation of results
Assist in reporting/presenting of findings, contributing to the decision making process
Educated to at least degree level in a scientific subject and/or appropriate postgraduate qualifications required
Prior practical work in a scientific discipline
Knowledge of Discrimination & Descriptive Analysis tools and techniques
Interest in Food
Ability to learn on the job
Basic written and verbal communication skills
Ability to generate a logical thought process
With manager support can communicate findings and draw conclusions
English and Spanish required

Technician Consumer Science Resume Examples & Samples

Assist the team in running laboratory and consumer tests as required
Assist in preparing hand-outs and language sheets for panels
Support with recruitment of panellists for discrimination and descriptive panels
Prepare samples and materials for descriptive, discrimination, focus groups, screening and training etc. as required
Assist team in sending samples to other CS teams, stakeholders etc
Maintain the stock of consumables required for projects
To be responsible for the efficient and safe running of the sensory laboratory, including maintenance of the quality system, ensuring that procedures are followed properly and highest standards of work and environment, health and safety are maintained
Develop knowledge and expertise in relevant category areas
Educated to at least GCSE level in Maths and English
Educated to at least GCSE level in Maths and English (Prefered)
Basic computer literacy (Word,Excel, Powerpoint, Internet, Required)
Relevant training/work experience (Required)
Interest in Food (Required)
Abilities
Team work
Organising and prioritizing duties

Family & Consumer Science Education Resume Examples & Samples

Meet Career and Technical Education Leadership and Advisory Council expectations
Contribute toward development and implementation of district wide Family and Consumer Science Education curriculum
Complete all student progress systems, assignments, test, progress reports, report cards, and parent conferences
Adapt lessons to the skills and needs of diverse student population
Possess or qualify for immediate issuance of a State of Washington Career and Technical Education Certificate with endorsement for Family and Consumer Sciences Education
Work with students from a variety of backgrounds in a productive, innovative and supportive manner
Employ multiple and challenging teaching strategies
Maintain positive working relationships with students, staff and parents
Demonstrates multicultural sensitivity with the ability to effectively and collaboratively work with diverse populations
Ability to perform all duties in accordance with all applicable Board policies and district and legal requirements

VP, Consumer Science Resume Examples & Samples

Evangelize the value of A+E Network’s research offering to internal teams. Includes design of primary studies, creating best-in-class brand research, being adept at workshop facilitation, and have a deep knowledge of quantitative methods
Collaborate to develop test plans, conduct research, synthesize findings and present high-quality and actionable recommendations for internal teams
Must have storytelling techniques, be able to find ‘diamond in the rough’ insights, and be comfortable pivoting from independence in workflow to becoming highly collaborative. Has to bring innovation to the team
Excellent Project Management skills are essential
Provide a deep understanding of the A+E Networks audience, both existing and potential. This includes not only brand and marketplace level insights, but also perform targeting exercises for existing and future program audiences. Must be able to bring targets to life
Develop creative research solutions to uncover consumer insights and trends related to tune-in motivations and behavior across a variety of entertainment platforms
Meaningfully summarize research and communicate to executive stakeholders
Work closely with the marketing team to craft innovative methods and best-in-class research practices

Extension Educator, Family & Consumer Science Resume Examples & Samples

Provide program leadership, interpret and integrate information, maintain the competencies to develop and lead educational programming, and assist program staff in delivering educational programming per SNAP-Ed guidance
Assist counties in assessing the needs of the SNAP-Ed target population in a systematic and analytical manner. This may include networking and collaborating with Extension County Directors, community organizations and other relevant groups
Work as part of a team to develop and implement teaching and evaluation materials, as well as program delivery methods and be directly involved in the programmatic decision making process, specifically for the SNAP-Ed programs
Facilitate the onboarding and mentoring of both new and existing SNAP-Ed unit staff
Assist counties in the designated region in developing marketing plans and tools for SNAP-Ed programs
Assist counties in the designated region in reporting program outcomes to local, regional, and statewide stakeholders
Develop effective and contemporary approaches to communicate with audiences and partners. This may include constantly evolving electronic technologies
Establish professional relationships and participate in campus-based partnerships that connect academic programs and research to complement Extension programming by partnering with Extension Specialists and/or faculty members on research projects as appropriate within the initiatives
Develop professional collaborations with the community stakeholders and partners that serve the SNAP target population
Market and represent Extension’s interests to external partners and stakeholders in areas related to expertise
Serve as an effective Family and Consumer Science team member and volunteer for leadership roles as appropriate
Comply with all reporting deadlines and requirements (e.g. plans-of-work, activity and impact reporting, etc.)
Accept statewide responsibilities as requested
Be an active member within a professional society(s) to keep abreast of changes within your discipline
Pursue professional development opportunities to enhance competency in subject matter area
Comply with all University of Illinois Extension Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity policies and guidelines in all aspects of Extension work; assist Unit staff with data collection for Affirmative Action, Gender, and Targeted reports as needed
Local, regional, and statewide travel required; personal transportation required
To perform the functions of this position, the employee will be required to perform work both within an office and outside in the communities that are served, and must have the capability to travel from one location to the other in a timely fashion. Employee is responsible for securing personal transportation. A valid driver’s license is preferred. Some work will be required during evening and/or weekends. When working, the employee may be exposed to a variety of environmental factors to include, but not limited to, hot or cold weather, exposure to noise and allergens, and uneven ground. In performing the functions of this position, the employee may be subject to various mental and physical demands as well to include, but not limited to, independently traveling to and performing work at different locations, lifting and moving items that may occasionally weigh up to forty (40) pounds and frequently weigh up to twenty (20) pounds, and twisting, pushing, and pulling movements. More detailed information regarding the functions of this position (including the physical, mental, and environmental requirements of the position) may be obtained from Human Resources for the College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences (ACES) by contacting hr@aces.illinois.edu
Assume additional related responsibilities to enhance and further the mission of University of Illinois Extension
Required: Master’s degree related to subject matter emphasis from an accredited institution of higher education. Candidates with a Master’s degree in progress may be considered for interviews, but degree must be completed by hire date. Experience creating and providing educational or training programs to adult and/or youth audiences including limited-resource populations in diverse settings. Relevant experience with collaboratively engaging groups or communities to assess target population needs and subsequently create and implement strategic plans to meet set objectives at a local, regional, or statewide level. Strong oral and written communication skills. Evidence of strong interpersonal skills and ability to work within a team environment
Preferred: Master’s degree in Nutrition, Adult Education, Family and Consumer Science, Dietetics or Public Health. Experience within the specialty field is highly desirable. Teaching experience in informal and formal settings. Demonstrated ability to build and maintain diverse networks

Extension Educator, Family & Consumer Science Resume Examples & Samples

Provide program leadership, interpret and integrate information, teach in the field of designated expertise, maintain the competencies to develop and deliver educational programming, and assist clients with the appropriate resource bases
Assess the needs of local clientele in a systematic and analytical manner. This may include networking and collaborating with community organizations and other relevant groups
Within the designated area(s) of specialization, develop innovative curricula and programs to address local needs as well as to mesh with the broader state and national interdisciplinary initiatives
Deliver high impact programs to diverse audiences utilizing a selection of innovative delivery mechanisms to optimize reach and effectiveness
Evaluate the impact of program initiatives in a planned and statistically relevant fashion. Evaluation plans should focus not only on short-term impacts but also on long-term changes in clientele practices
Develop effective and contemporary approaches to communicate with clientele. This may include constantly evolving electronic technologies (e.g. twitter, facebook, blogs, e-learning, etc.)
Compete for internal and external resources to enhance the development of innovative educational programs with potential for high impact
Establish professional relationships and participate in campus-based partnerships that tie academic programs and research to complement Extension programming by partnering with Extension Specialists and/or faculty members on research projects as appropriate within the initiatives
Develop professional collaborations with the County Director and Extension Council Members
Cooperate with the County Director to achieve budget goals and relevant grant initiatives
Support voluntary educational delivery systems with relevant subject matter expertise
Serve as an effective team member and volunteer for leadership roles as appropriate
Comply with all reporting deadlines and requirements (e.g. plans of work, activity and impact reporting, etc.)
As needed, accept statewide responsibilities as requested by the Program Leader
As requested, supervise civil service personnel
Continually seek professional development opportunities to enhance competency in subject matter area
Assist with and support the total University of Illinois Extension program
Comply with all University of Illinois Extension Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity policies and guidelines in all aspects of Extension work; assists Unit staff with data collection for Affirmative Action, Gender, and Targeted reports
Perform other duties that contribute to the mission of University of Illinois Extension programming, as assigned
Local, regional and (limited) statewide travel required; personal transportation required
To perform the functions of this position, the employee will be required to perform work both within an office and outside in the communities that are served, and must have the capability to travel from one location to the other in a timely fashion. Employee is responsible for securing personal transportation. A valid driver’s license is preferred. Some work will be required during evenings and/or weekends. When working, the employee may be exposed to a variety of environmental factors to include, but not limited to, hot or cold weather, exposure to noise and allergens, and uneven ground. In performing the functions of this position, the employee may be subjected to various mental and physical demands as well to include, but not limited to, independently traveling to and performing work at different locations, lifting and moving items that may occasionally weigh up to forty (40) pounds and frequently weigh up to twenty (20) pounds, and twisting, pushing and pulling movements. More detailed information regarding the functions of this position (including the physical, mental and environmental requirements of the position) may be obtained from Human Resources for the College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences (ACES) by contacting hr@aces.illinois.edu
Required: Master’s degree related to subject matter emphasis from an accredited institution of higher education. Examples of relevant fields could include, but are not limited to, family and consumer science, consumer economics, financial planning, and applied economics. Candidates with a Master’s degree in progress may be considered for interviews, but degree must be completed by hire date. Experience in public speaking. Experience developing written documents. Experience working within a team
Preferred: Experience within the specialty field is highly desirable. Teaching experience in informal and formal settings. Experience in building diverse networks or partnerships

Extension Educator, Family & Consumer Science Resume Examples & Samples

Provide program leadership for the local EFNEP, including supervising a team of peer nutrition educators, interpreting and integrating program information and guidance, and meeting program compliance and reporting requirements
Develop and deliver training to local staff and community partners to facilitate the delivery of EFNEP
Plan and facilitate educational programming for low income clients with the appropriate research based information including assessing the needs of local clientele in a systematic and analytical manner
Network and collaborate with community organizations and other relevant groups to facilitate the delivery of the EFNEP
In partnership with other Educators, deliver high impact programs to diverse audiences utilizing a selection of innovative delivery mechanisms to optimize reach and effectiveness
Develop effective and contemporary approaches to communicate with clientele. This may include constantly evolving electronic technologies (e.g., Twitter, Facebook, blogs, e-learning, etc.)
Develop professional collaborations with the County Director and Extension Council members
Continually seek professional development opportunities to enhance competency in subject matter area including being an active member within a professional development society(s) to keep abreast of changes within discipline
To perform the functions of this position, the employee will be required to perform work both within an office and outside in the communities that are served, and must have the capability to travel from one location to the other in a timely fashion. Employee is responsible for securing personal transportation. A valid driver’s license is preferred. Some work will be required during evening and/or weekends. When working, the employee may be exposed to a variety of environmental factors to include, but not limited to, hot or cold weather, exposure to noise and allergens, and uneven ground. In performing the functions of this position, the employee may be subject to various mental and physical demands as well to include, but not limited to, independently traveling to and performing work at different locations, lifting and moving items that may occasionally weigh up to forty (40) pounds and frequently weigh up to twenty (20) pounds, and twisting, pushing, and pulling movements. More detailed information regarding the functions of this position (including the physical, mental and environmental requirements of the position) may be obtained from Human Resources for the College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences (ACES) by contacting hr@aces.illinois.edu
Required: Master’s degree related to subject matter emphasis from an accredited institution of higher education. Examples of relevant fields could include, but are not limited to nutrition, adult education, family and consumer science, dietetics, or public health. Candidates with a Master’s degree in progress may be considered for interviews, but degree must be completed by hire date. Experience creating and providing educational/training programs in formal and informal settings. Strong oral and written communications skills. Evidence of strong interpersonal skills and ability to work within a team environment
Preferred: Experience within the specialty field (nutrition or public health) is highly desirable. Demonstrated ability to build and maintain diverse networks. Familiarity with the area in which the position is located

Family / Consumer Science Resume Examples & Samples

Instruct through lectures, discussions and demonstrations in one or more subjects such as English, mathematics, or social studies
Establish clear objectives for all lessons, units and projects, and communicate those objectives to students
Collaborate and communicate with staff to meet the educational needs of students
Create, administer, and grade tests to evaluate student progress
Establish and enforce rules and procedures which help to maintain order in the classroom
Observe, evaluate, and prepare reports on the progress of students. Discusses students’ problems and progress with parents and staff
Participate in faculty and professional meetings, educational conferences, and teacher training workshops
Prepare classroom instructions to promote students’ success on state assessment exams
Observes, enforces and is directed by the policies, rules, and regulations adopted by the school district
Knowledge of current teaching methods and educational pedagogy
Ability and patience to work interactively with students
Ability to understand the individual needs of each student
Current Kansas State teaching license