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Jon
Norris

  • Arizona State University ( December-2015 )
  • Granada Hills, California, USA

About (Summary)

I am currently a Graduate Student at Arizona State in Masters of Liberal Arts and Science. I have a BS in Communications and New Media and I also have a BA in Physical and Biological Sciences and minored in Marine Biology. I currently work as a Special Education Teacher, Aquaculturist of marine corals and fish, and High School Baseball coach. I also work on content for carious marine hobby related forums and magazines: thomasvisionreef.com and Saltwater Smarts. I have written for various periodicals as well. I enjoy writing and I feel I would make a great asset to the HS team.

Education

Arizona State University
Masters of Liberal Arts and Sciences emphasis on Marine Biology research
2014 to 2015
Arixona State University
Communications and New Media
2012 to 2013

Your Major

Marine Biology and Liberal Arts and Sciences

Language Proficiency

English (US)
Advanced
Spanish
Fluent
Hebrew
Intermediate
Korean
Beginner
Russian
Intermediate

Honors and Awards

Dean's List
Dean's List recepient 2013-2015
Honor Roll
Graduated Magna Cum Laude with honors

Grad School Interests

Marine Biology, Communications and New Media, Sports Management, research on biodiversity in the Pacific Oceans.

Intended Job Path

Teach Elementary school students, High school students, or at the Collegiate level. Maintain diversity of endangered corals by limiting their wild caught programs and introducing better aquaculturing and tank raised tropical fish practices.

Job Experience

Teacher
Los Angeles Unified School District
February, 2001 to June, 2017
High Schol Baseball Coach
Alemany High School
June, 2012 to September, 2020
Owner and CEO
Jon Norris Marine
October, 2014 to October, 2019

Volunteering

Content Writer
Saltwater Smarts
February, 2015 to July, 2020

Hobbies

Sports whether playing, watching, or coaching,; I just really love sports. I am fascinated with marine life and I have maintained a reef system all grown in home aquariums for the last 25 years. I enjoy research events affecting the world's oceans and work with organizations in helping figure out causes and concerns to improve the overall quality of life for our ocean's inhabitants. I love working with others vie social media through communications and or marketing ventures.
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