Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
Accomplishments
Research
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Courtney R. Dean

Raleigh

Summary

Dynamic professional, eager to contribute skills and experiences in a collaborative team environment. Committed to leveraging expertise while embracing opportunities for tailored growth and development. Strong desire to adapt and apply knowledge effectively, fostering personal and organizational success. Passionate about driving results through teamwork and continuous learning.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Animal Science Teacher

Orange High School
01.2022 - Current
  • Delivered animal science instruction (ages 14–18), supported FFA programming, and managed the Orange FFA Barn, including student participation in county and state livestock shows.

Program Assistant

Orange County 4-H
01.2022 - 01.2022
  • Partnered with the county 4-H agent to provide hands-on agricultural education for youth.

Hall of Champions Intern

Kentucky Horse Park
01.2021 - 01.2021
  • Assisted professional horsemen with care, horsemanship, and showing of past champions; led care for Western Dreamer, a world-record Standardbred pacer.

Undergrad Research Fellow

Morehead State University
01.2020 - 01.2021
  • Studied the effects of compost pack barns on beef cattle and presented data at a virtual undergraduate fellowship showcase.

Agricultural Ambassadors

Morehead State University
01.2019 - 01.2021
  • Promoted the agricultural department and University farm through tours for prospective students and faculty; elected president in 2021, leading meetings, setting objectives, and developing the department’s social media presence.

Education

Teaching Certificate -

North Carolina State University
01.2024

Bachelor of Science - Animal Science and Agricultural Business

Morehead State University
01.2021

Skills

  • Faculty collaboration and support
  • Inquiry-based learning
  • Technology integration
  • Management
  • Critical thinking
  • Public speaking

Certification

North Carolina Beef Quality Assurance Instructor

Beef Quality Assurance

Youth Quality Care of Animals Instructor

Pork Quality Assurance

Timeline

Animal Science Teacher

Orange High School
01.2022 - Current

Program Assistant

Orange County 4-H
01.2022 - 01.2022

Hall of Champions Intern

Kentucky Horse Park
01.2021 - 01.2021

Undergrad Research Fellow

Morehead State University
01.2020 - 01.2021

Agricultural Ambassadors

Morehead State University
01.2019 - 01.2021

Bachelor of Science - Animal Science and Agricultural Business

Morehead State University

Teaching Certificate -

North Carolina State University

Accomplishments

Dean’s List each semester

Research

“Growth Performance of Weaned Angus Bulls Housed in a Compost-Bedded Pack Barn”
Courtney R. Dean