Jared McNeely
3413 E. Main St. Apt 111, Nacogdoches, TX 75961 Phone: (281) 731-9439 Email: [email protected]
Jared H. McNeely
Education M.A. in History with Emphasis in Public History, August 2020 Stephen F. Austin State University, Nacogdoches, TX Thesis Title: “A Beacon of Hope: African Americans, Dawn of Light Lodge #79, and Processing a Masonic Hall Collection”
B.A. in History, with minor in Political Science, May 2011 Stephen F. Austin State University, Nacogdoches, TX,
Teaching Professional Experience
Teacher Intern, Needville Independent School District August 2004 - May 2005 Needville, TX ● taught a third grade class in the areas of history and social studies ● managed a class size of 20 students ● wrote weekly lesson plans according to TEKS
U.S. History Interventionist and Substitute, Nacogdoches Independent School District January 2017 - May 2018 Nacogdoches, TX ● taught 20 at-risk students and focused on STAAR requirements
English Teacher, Nacogdoches Independent School District August 2018 - July 2020 Nacogdoches, TX ● Taught over 150 students in areas of English and Literature ● managed a class size of 30 students ● wrote weekly lesson plans according to TEKS
U.S. History and APUSH Teacher, Nacogdoches Independent School District August 2019 - Current ● Taught over 75 students in areas of on-level U. S. History ● Taught over 50 students in areas of Advanced Placement U. S. History ● Managed an average class size of 30 students ● Wrote weekly lesson plans according to TEKS ● Worked with a cohesive Professional Learning Community (PLC)
Other Professional Experience Paid Oral History and Transcriptions January 2014 - May 2017 These projects gave me experience in oral history methodology and transcription formatting.
● Spring 2014, Conducted 25 Oral Histories for the SFA Alumni Oral History Project in Nacogdoches, Texas. ● Fall 2015, Transcribed 10 Oral History recordings conducted by Shirley Dickerson, Director of the R. W. Steen Library, for her dissertation project. ● Spring 2017 to Present, Transcribing 12 oral histories of non-religious people in the Secular Humanist of East Texas Project at Stephen F. Austin State University, conducted by Paul Sandul, associate professor of history at SFA.
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Graduate Assistant, East Texas Research Center, January 2013 - August 2015 R. W. Steen Library, Stephen F. Austin State University ● conducted oral histories ● assisted with records management, classroom activities, and organized museum objects ● assisted students with different research projects and ideas ● responsible for processing different collections including topographical maps and alumni material ● led tours of the East Texas Research Center and Runaway Slavery Project Exhibit at the Historic Depot in Nacogdoches, Texas
Exhibits ● “Bettie Engram Kennedy Meeting Hall Collection” Fall 2013 East Texas Research Center, R. W. Steen Library, Stephen F. Austin State University.
Affiliations Membership 2013-Present ● National Council of Public History ● Society of American Archivists
Volunteer Work
I volunteered twenty hours at the East Texas Research Center and assisted in processing the Kirby Lumber Company Collection in August 2013. I also volunteered at the Lufkin, Texas Forestry Museum, where I assisted in processing the East Texas Arrowhead collection in Spring, 2014. I have also volunteered my time to help with the East Texas Research Center file arrangement.
References
● Tori Brown U. S. History Teacher and Department Chair at Nacogdoches High School Phone: (936) 615-5616 Email: [email protected] Tori Brown is currently my Department Chair. She has also been my mentor at Nacogdoches High School since being hired by the Nacogdoches School District in 2017.
● Igor Gusyakov Academic Assistant Principal and Advanced Placement Coordinator at Nacogdoches High School Phone: (936) 564-2466 ext. 2601 Email: [email protected] Dr. Gusyakov was my Advanced Placement Coordinator and second-year educational appraiser at Nacogdoches High School.
● Romulo Crespo Head Principal at Nacogdoches High School Phone: (281) 642-4133 Email: [email protected] Dr. Crespo was my head supervisor and first-year educational appraiser at Nacogdoches I. S. D..