Devin Tipton

406 Kitchins Ln.                  PO Box 9242
Clayton, Ga  30525            Valdosta, Ga  31698

email: dmtipton@valdosta.edu or yellowjacket_07@excite.com

Phone (229) 253-4406
Cell (229) 854-1283

dmtipton@valdosta.edu
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Professional Objective: To obtain a Ph D in Juris Law and a Master's in Sport Studies from the University of Georgia under a joint degree program; then move on to teaching elementary Physical Education. Perhaps when I've taught elementary Physical Education for a few years I'll move on to become a college professor, maybe even at the university where I attended...Valdosta State University.
 
Undergraduate Experience:

UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS

Involuntarily Mobilized for Operation Iraqi Freedom

Worked for 2nd Supply Company, 2nd Supply Bn., 2nd FSSG FMF.  I was part of the 2nd Supply Company Training Office, which was to perform PFT's for it's Marines, various training exercises and recorded the participants as a part of an extensive record keeping system.

Camp Lejeune, NC

January 2003 to December 2003

FRONT DESK WORKER
Valdosta State University - Brown Hall
Took phone calls, set up meetings with the Resident Hall Director, checked students into and out of their room assingments for visitation purposes, maintained the Lobby area, and opened the door for studets when appropriate
Valdosta, GA
August 2002 to January 2003

UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS
Parris Island, SC; Camp Lejuene, NC
Basic Training as a Marine and as a Supply Warehouseman.

RESIDENT ASSISTANT
Valdosta State University - Brown HallTook phone calls, set up meetings with the Resident Hall Director, checked students into and out of their room assingments for visitation purposes, maintained the Lobby area, and opened the door for studets when appropriate
Valdosta, GA
Began in August 2000.


ORIENTATION LEADER
Valdosta State University
Valdosta, GA
Leader of small groups to lead around campus, introduced the new students to the university, checked new students into temporary housing for Orientation, assisted new students with Academic Advising and Registration.
May 2000 - August 2000


GHP FRONT DESK WORKER
Valdosta State University - Langdale Hall
Valdosta, GA
Took phone calls, watched over the lobby area, maintained a neat front desk working area, made sure of proper security for GHP members, and opened the doors to students when appropriate.
June 2000 - July 2000


FRONT DESK WORKER
Valdosta State Universtiy - Brown Hall
Valdosta, GA
Took phone calls, set up meetings with the Resident Hall Director, checked students into and out of their room assingments for visitation purposes, maintained the Lobby area, and opened the door for studets when appropriate.
January 1999 - August 2000


Education:
VALDOSTA STATE UNIVERSITY, Valdosta GA
Major: Kinesology and Physical Education.
Expected date of Graduation: May 2003.


PUTNAM COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL, Eatonton, GA
College Prep Diploma
May 1998

Undergraduate Work:
Completion of all Core Curriculum courses, icluding courses appropriate to the major (i.e. KSPE 2000- Health and Wellness, CIED 2000- Evaluation of Educational Concepts, KSPE 1010- Physical Fitness, KSPE 2020- Team and Outdoor Activities, KSPE 2150- CPR and First Aid), completion of courses in the major's field (i.e. KSPE 2010- Individual Activities I, KSPE 2101- Fundamentals and Technology in Health and Physical Education, KSPE 3301- Contemporary Health Methods, KSPE 3401- Comprehensive Health Education, KSPE 3700- Elementary Physical Education Methods/Content, SPEC 2000- Serving Students Diverse Needs), in process of completing classes appropriate to major (i.e. KSPE 2030- Educational Movement and Recreational Activities, KSPE 3200- Nutrition Health/Human Performance, KSPE 3420- Exercise Physiology, KSPE 3460- Health Education Methods and Materials, KSPE 4710- Middle Grades/Secondary Physical Education Methods/Content, PSYC 3110- Educational Psychology, and PSYC 4500- Resident Assistant), KSPE 3141- First Aid/CPR & Injury Care and Prevention of Athletic Injuries, KSPE 3411- Human Movement Aplpicattion, KSPE 3911- Diversity of Sport in Physical Education, KSPE 4220- Management of a Physical Education Program. Microteaching assingment completed at Parker Mathis Elementary School of Valdosta, GA; Practicum completes at Lomax-Pineville Elementary School of Valdosta, GA; Educational Psychology Observations beginning at Lowndes High School (Physical Fitness Class grades 9-12), Practicum at Valdosta Middle School (grades 6-8), Practicum at Lowndes High School with Special Needs students (grades 9-12).

Currently taking classes KSPE 4790- Student Teaching and KSPE- 4800 Senior Seminar

Currently engaged in Student-Teaching at Lowndes High School (grades 9-12) under Head Athletic Trainer Phillip Pieplow.

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