Biography

ROBENA COLBURNE TIMBELLO

June 26th, 1955 - Feb 1st, 2021

EDUCATION: B.A., Psychology

May 1991 New England College, Henniker, NH

Honors: Magna Cum Laude, Dean’s List Honors and the President’s Award for High Academic Achievement, All-American Scholar Collegiate Award, Nominee for the American College Theater Irene Ryan Award, Hillsborough County Science Exemplary Award for 2006-2007, Nominee for Teacher of the year award 2006-2007


Additional Ed: History of Education/USP, Methods/S.E.,

Business/Tampa College, Ongoing Professional Development


Certification: State of Florida, Cert. #740562, Exp. 6/30/2011

EXPERIENCE:

2014 - 2021 Chief Teacher of International Pre-school "Eigot"

Teaching 3 years to 6 years students in Japan.


Feb 2006 - 2014 Science Teacher 6-12. Biology, Earth/Space, Integrated Science

Hillsborough County School Board/ Riverside Academy

* Teaching 165 primarily high school adjudicated male students in a level 6 Juvenile Justice Program.

* Participant in Treatment Team meetings for the residents

* After school tutoring for residents

1997 - 2006 Science Teacher 6-12. Biology, Earth/Space, Environmental

Polk County School Board/Alternative Education

*Taught primarily high school male/female students in Juvenile Justice Programs from level 4 to level 8.

*Participant in Treatment Team meetings for the residents

*School Coordinator for FCAT Exams

*Volunteered to teach Art after school hours

1992 - 1997 Family Counselor

Youth and Family Alternatives - Pasco/Polk County

* Provided Supervision and Training for new counselors.

* Provided Case Management, Counseling for at risk adolescents.

1986 - 1992 Administrative Assistant/Program Specialists

State Program for Developmentally Disabled Adults with New England College/Henniker, NH

* Evaluated data on client’s behavior, skills, progress, and needs

* Prepared monthly financial reports required for the state of NH