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Joseph Marquis Jr.
teacher, Gwinnet County Public Schools
Location: Atlanta, GA United States
Joined: Nov 23rd, 2007

About (request update)

I have an interesting life story. I've battled several demons and won.

My Interview Question

What are your goals?

Current Whereabouts:

fitness and coaching track.

Life & Professional Aspirations:

I am in grad school taking leadership courses for my master's degree. I eventually want to be an AP.

Website:

http://www.myspace.com/yusefwali

Education (request update)

Rutgers Univ class of 1989

Undergrad Major: African Studies

Campus Organization:

Groove Phi Groove

Claim To Fame:

The only member of a fraternal organization that was also a part of the African Student Congress

Most Memorable Moment:

Helping to bring Louis Farakhan and Jesse Jackson to the university to speak.

High School: Clifford J. Scott in East Orange, NJ class of 1984

Activities & Accomplishments:

3.8 GPA Graduated number 8 in class. National Honor Society Vice-President Lettered in Track, Basketball & Football

Best Memories:

upon graduation exercises, most of my fellow athletes and classmates discovered that I was smart. How could that be when I did not act like a nerd or talk like a nerd. LOL!

Experience

I currently work with Gwinnet County Public Schools as teacher
I have 12 years of experience working in the Teaching / K-12 Education industry.

Teacher | Gwinnett Public Schools
From September 2006 to Current • 20 year(s)
7th Grade Math Teacher

Adjunct Instructor ESL | Interactive College of Technology
From April 2006 to August 2006 • 0 year(s)
Teaching Adults ESL-English as a second language

Teacher | Sylvan Learning Center
From December 2005 to June 2006 • 1 year(s)
Teaching Math, Reading, Writing and ESL to foreign born students

Customer Service Associate | Office Depot
From October 2005 to December 2005 • 0 year(s)
Office products customer service

Production Specialist | Siemens
From June 2005 to September 2005 • 0 year(s)
Manufacturing & Engineering

Teacher | East Orange School District
From September 1996 to February 2005 • 9 year(s)
Teacher of 7th grade Mathematics, English, & History. Also ESL at an adult high school.

Revenue Officer | Internal Revenue Service
From June 1990 to August 1996 • 6 year(s)
Enforce compliance with filing of Federal Taxes

Public Relations | Positive Black Image Magazine
From November 1988 to March 1994 • 6 year(s)
Promote magazine at events

Insurance Salesman | North Carolina Mutual Insurance Company
From January 1990 to June 1990 • 0 year(s)
Sold whole, universal and term life insurance; maintained annuities and financial planning

Account Executive | Duplitron
From July 1989 to November 1989 • 0 year(s)
Take charge of existing customer accounts and new sales accounts

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