Jonathan Davis - profile information
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- Senior Lecturer
- Undergraduate Program Coordinator
- ASABE Student Branch Advisor
- Department of Biosystems Engineering
Short Bio
I am a Senior Lecturer in the Biosystems Engineering department. I grew up in Salem, Alabama, and attended Auburn University where I earned a bachelor's of science degree in Forest Engineering, a master's of science in Civil Engineering, and a doctoral degree in Science Education. I worked in engineering consulting from 2002 to 2017 before returning to Auburn University as a lecturer. My research focuses on improving engineering education through discipline-based research. My current research focuses on improving high-impact practices, assessment, and teamwork among STEM students.
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Education
B.S.Auburn University2002
M.S.Auburn University2004
Ph.D.Auburn University2024
Professional Experience
Stantec Consulting, Macon, GA
Engineer / Project Manager, 2004 - 2013
Consulting engineer responsible for design, bidding, and construction administration of Civil, Municipal and Environmental engineering projects. Managed projects and supervised employees.
Foresite Group, Auburn, AL
Senior Project Manager, 2013 - 2016
Consulting engineer responsible for all aspects of project management, design, bidding and construction administration of civil and environmental engineering projects. Managed projects and supervised employees.
Goodwyn, Mills & Cawood, Montgomery, AL
Senior Engineer, 2016 - 2017
Consulting engineer responsible for design of civil, environmental, and municipal engineering projects.
Research
Primary Areas of Research:
- Engineering Education
- Career Success and Workforce Development
- Curriculum and Assessment of Student Outcomes for Engineering
- Effectiveness of Innovations in Teaching Practices and Tools
