Isaac Barnes

 

Assistant Professor

(404) 555-0116
isaac.barnes@example.com
linkedin.com/in/isaacbarnes
230 Spring St NW, Atlanta, GA 30303

STRENGTHS

       
Research-focused mindset

Consistently stay engaged with current studies to advance knowledge.

Engaging presenter

Enthusiastically share ideas at conferences, linking theory to practical application.

Collaboration expert

Build strong connections with colleagues to facilitate fruitful partnerships.

Mentoring passion

Take pride in developing students’ successes through personalized guidance.

Grant acquisition

Experienced in writing proposals that secure funding for pivotal research.

SKILLS

       
  • Cognitive Theory
  • Research Methods
  • Statistical Analysis
  • Corrections Practices
  • Crime Prevention
  • Public Policy
  • Ethics
  • Program Evaluation
  • Data Interpretation
  • Intervention Strategies
  • Peer Instruction
  • Field Research
  • Grant Writing
  • Curriculum Development
  • Academic Advising

LANGUAGES

       
English
Native
40
Spanish
Proficient
30

MY CAREER

    
5.5Years
  • Visiting Instructor at University of Illinois (3.8 Years)
  • Graduate Assistant at Loyola University Chicago (1.7 Years)

SUMMARY

Dynamic educator, experienced in diverse teaching roles within criminal justice and criminology. Proven track record of successfully engaging students at both undergraduate and graduate levels. Focused on delivering innovative lessons while conducting significant research to expand knowledge in the field. Established relationships with peers and industry professionals for advancement in research funding. Authentic advocate for student learning and service within the university framework.

EXPERIENCE

Visiting Instructor

University of Illinois
 August 2021 - Present
 Champaign, IL

Developing curricula focusing on criminal behavior theories alongside ethical practices. Cultivating essential skills for aspiring criminal justice professionals within immersive environments. Actively obtaining external funding to support new educational initiatives.

  • Conducted research on corrections methodologies, contributing to pivotal literature review publications.
  • Secured funding for community projects aimed at promoting rehabilitation programs.
  • Presented findings on crime impact analysis at several prestigious conferences.
  • Fostered partnerships with key organizations to enhance curriculum relevance and outreach.

Graduate Assistant

Loyola University Chicago
 September 2019 - May 2021
 Chicago, IL

Supported professors through research assistance while facilitating workshops for undergraduate courses on crime trends. Engaged in various institutional committees to improve department policies.

  • Designed and led discussions on desistance from crime, guiding undergraduate thesis projects.
  • Assisted faculty in securing publication opportunities, focusing on peer-reviewed content.
  • Engaged with scholarship grant teams to increase department funding accessibility.
  • Organized annual criminology conferences, promoting scholarly interactions among institutions.

LEADERSHIP & AWARDS

  • Outstanding Graduate Teaching Assistant Award – Loyola University (2020)
  • Best Research Paper Award from the Criminal Justice Review Journal (2021)

EDUCATION

PhD in Criminal Justice
Loyola University Chicago   GPA: 4.0
 2021
 Chicago, IL

CERTIFICATIONS

  • Certified Criminal Justice Educator (CCJE) July 2021
  • Advanced Teaching Certificate March 2020

TECHNICAL SKILLS

  • Research Tools: SPSS, SAS, NVivo
  • Communication Tools: Zoom, Microsoft Teams, Slack
  • Teaching Platforms: Canvas, Blackboard, Moodle
  • Publication Tools: Grammarly, EndNote, Mendeley
  • Statistical Software: R, Python, STATA
  • Networking Avenues: LinkedIn, ResearchGate, Academia.edu
  • Funding Sources: NIJ, NSF, Private Foundations
  • Presentation Tools: PowerPoint, Prezi, Google Slides
  • Time Management Tools: Trello, Asana, Monday.com
  • Project Collaboration Tools: Slack, Google Docs, Notion

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

  • Active Member – American Society of Criminology
  • Member – Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

  • U.S. Citizen / Authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship

REFERENCES

AVAILABLE ON REQUEST