W. ISAAC B.

CASTO

79 SMITHFIELD STREET
BUCKHANNON, WV 26201

304.941.9042
ISAAC.CASTO@YAHOO.COM

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EDUCATION _______________________________________________________________________________________
WEST VIRGINIA WESLEYAN COLLEGE
2013
Masters in Education Post-Baccalaureate Accelerated Teaching Certification
GPA: 4.0 / 4.0
WEST VIRGINIA WESLEYAN COLLEGE
Master of Business Administration MBA
Bachelor of Science Degree Marketing

2006
GPA: 3.87 / 4.0
GPA: 3.55 / 4.0

CERTIFICATION ____________________________________________________________________________________
21-1 Professional Teaching Certificate
Effective: 12/2014 06/2017
3000 Social Studies (05-AD)
EMPLOYMENT _____________________________________________________________________________________
Option 1 Pathway Teacher
RESA 7
2014 Current
Provided a comprehensive course (aligned with the West Virginia Next Generation Content Standards and
Objectives) for Upshur and Lewis county students who were at-risk for dropout. Resulted in passing scores on the
Test Assessing Secondary Completion (TASC) for 100% of seniors. Developed classroom procedures to streamline
assessment of students abilities and depth of knowledge in order to provide remediation. Compiled student learning
profiles to effectively differentiate instruction.
Professional Seminar (Student Teaching) Experience
Fall 2013
Buckhannon-Upshur High School. Classes taught: World History Honors, Contemporary Studies, Civics
Buckhannon-Upshur Middle School. Class taught: World History
College Foundation of West Virginia
CFWV Fellow
2012 2013
Facilitated a partnership between West Virginia Wesleyan College and Pierpont Community & Technical
College in order to increase college access, retention, and success among adult learners. Compiled a rubric to
measure each institution's recruitment, admissions, financial aid, and registration processes. Composed an online
survey for each institution's adult learner population and hosted subsequent focus groups. Contacted community
organizations in order to form outreach partnerships. Regularly communicated progress via weekly email updates,
quarterly meetings, and outside presentations. Presented findings of the project at the 2012 & 2013 West Virginia
Student Success Summit and the 2013 West Virginia Campus Compact Conference.
Chesapeake Energy, LLC
Senior Accountant
2007 2009
Established and maintained client and property records. Answered various owner and Land Department
inquires. Compiled and amended 2008 1099s. Processed monthly revenue. Reviewed check detail and reconciled
imbalances. Calculated and recorded monthly accruals. Wrote queries in order to generate production reports.
Researched outstanding checks in order to reduce companys liability.
S L Meadows Jr. Production, Inc.
Accounting Assistant
2006 2007
Prepared detail-oriented weekly employee earning summary, cash flow reports, and bookkeeping for seven
different subsidiary companies. Computed weekly payroll, liabilities, and taxes and reconciled bank statements.
Contributed to company safety program by compiling Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) books.
Bonner Scholar: Bonner Philanthropic Foundation
2001 2005
Strengthened skills in organization and communication by financing undergraduate education through a program
requiring 3000+ hours of varied community service experiences in diverse settings.
AWARDS & HONORS ________________________________________________________________________________
ODK
National Leadership Honorary
Mortar Board:
Senior Honorary
Delta Mu Delta:
National Business Honorary
Alpha Lambda Delta: Freshmen Honorary
Order of Omega:
National Greek Honorary
Gamma Sigma Alpha: National Greek Academic Honorary
Phi Alpha Theta:
National History Honorary
Pi Gamma Mu:
International Social Science Honorary
Kappa Delta Pi:
International Education Honorary 2012/13 Masters in Education Outstanding Thesis Award