Andrew J.

Cook
20025 Beach Road Morrison IL 61270
(815) 499-4413 cookand@uwplatt.edu

OBJECTIVE
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To obtain a position that utilizes my skills, talents, and education while offering a challenging work environment.
EDUCATION
University of Wisconsin Platteville
Major: Technology Education, Birth-21
Bachelor of Science in Education

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Platteville, WI

WORK EXPERIENCE__________________________________________________________________________
University of Wisconsin Platteville Employee
2013 Fall Semester
Woods Lab Assistant
Platteville, WI
Aided students with their woods projects
Operated a CNC Router for two woods classes
John Cook Dairy
2006 Present
Farmhand
Morrison, IL
Responsible for the well-being of animals, field work, and jobs covering the field of agriculture. Jobs included feeding and
caring for livestock, baling hay, operating equipment, field work during planting and harvesting seasons, repairing all
equipment that breaks down.
2013
Woods Lab
UW-Platteville
Provided help to Basic Woods students during the fall semester of my senior year at UW-Platteville. Including use of a
CNC shopbot.
FIELD WORK EXPERIENCE_____________________________________________________________________
Student Teaching (In Progress)
2014 Spring Semester
Washington Park High School
Racine, WI
Taught under the supervision of Dave Dixon in Park High Schools Automotive Program
Courses Taught:
-Power Systems 1+2
-Automotive Capstone 3+4
-Automotive Technician 1
-Automotive Technician 2
Pre-Student Teaching
2013
Platteville High School
Assisted with Project Lead The Way courses
Taught a few lessons in Introduction to Engineering Design
Created a few tests for Introduction to Engineering Design
Job Shadowing
2012
Platteville High School
Consulted with a Special Education instructor
Assisted students with IEPs during classroom activities
Observed students with IEPs in multiple class settings; big, small, as well as one on one

Platteville, WI

Platteville, WI

Observing
2011
Shullsburg, WI
Observed/Participated in classes varying from Elementary Education levels to High School Education levels in the
Shullsburg School system throughout my fall of 2011 semester
EXTRA-CURRICULAR_________________________________________________________________________
Football
2006-2012
Quarterback
Morrison High School
Four years of High School football
2009- Second team all-conference
Conference Champions 9-0
Illinois class 2A State Champions 14-0
2011-2012
Two years playing quarterback at UWP

Quarterback

University Wisconsin-Platteville

Basketball
2006-2010
Four years of High School basketball
2008-2009- Conference Champions 13-1
2009-2010- Second team all-conference
Baseball
2006-2010
2009- Second team all-conference
2010- Second team all-conference

Morrison High School

Regional Champions

Utility Infielder
Conference Champions 13-1
Conference Champions 14-0

Morrison High School

Illinois class 2A third place runner-up

VOLUNTEER WORK____________________________________________________________________
Big Brothers Big Sisters
2008-2010 - Supervised a single student during their second and third grade school years. Including playing with him
during recess or helping with any homework he had.
Boys and Girls Club of Greater Dubuque
2012 - Mentored children grades second through 12th by tutoring and participating in extra-curricular activities such as
basketball, football, or board games.
REFERENCES
Available upon request.

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