Christopher J. Perry298 Sarah Way

Kimberly, Alabama 35091(205) 222-2867

EDUCATION:

01/15 – 08/16 Master of Arts – HistoryThe University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AlabamaNamed the Outstanding Graduate Student in the Department of History,College of Arts and Sciences

08/12 – 08/14 Bachelor of Arts – HistoryThe University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama

01/96 – 04/96 APOSTC Law Enforcement Certification (#18158)The University of Alabama Law Enforcement Academy, Tuscaloosa, Alabama

04/93 – 12/94 Associate of Science - Criminal JusticeWallace State Community College, Hanceville, Alabama

EMPLOYMENT:

08/16 – present Adjunct History Professor, The University of Alabama at Birmingham Department of History, Birmingham, Alabama

08/15 – 08/16 Graduate Teaching Assistant, The University of Alabama at Birmingham Department of History, Birmingham, Alabama Instructed courses in absence of faculty Proctored exams, graded tests and recorded grades Entered information into Canvas (online learning system) Participated in “reacting to the past” courses to stimulate discussion Assisted faculty with research as needed

12/01 – 10/04 Sergeant, Fultondale Police Department, Fultondale, Alabama Supervised personnel and made all decisions regarding shift activity Served as Dispatch Coordinator and Jail Administrator Supervised Crime Scene Investigators Scheduled Officers and dispatchers Youngest Sergeant ever promoted at Fultondale Police Department

08/01 – 12/01 Detective, Fultondale Police Department, Fultondale, Alabama Investigated all types of offenses with exceptional case clearance rate Communicated with district attorneys and testified in court Provided information and assessment to county medical examiner Youngest Detective ever promoted at Fultondale Police Department

10/95 – 08/01 Officer, Fultondale Police Department, Fultondale, Alabama

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Instructed various classes and coordinated Reserve Officer Program Represented Department by speaking at city functions Crime scene investigator and taught classes on proper evidence gathering

TEACHING EXPERIENCE:

08/15 – 08/16 Graduate Teaching Assistant, UAB Department of HistoryInstructed and assisted with the following courses: Western Civilization, The United States to 1877, The United States Since 1877, The American Civil War, Reacting to the Past The Politics of Virtue, and others

10/95 – 10/05 Defensive Tactics Instructor, Fultondale Police DepartmentPrepared lectures and instructed self-defense courses for officers and citizens

10/95 – 10/05 Sexual Harassment Assault Rape Prevention Instructor, Fultondale Police Department; Provided instruction both independently and through the police department central to self-defense for women

10/95 – 10/05 Pressure Point Control Tactics (PPCT)/Monadnock Expandable Baton, Fultondale Police Department; Conducted courses on pressure point control tactics and baton training

PUBLICATIONS AND WRITING EXPERIENCE:

1. “Drugs, Attempted Assassinations, and Shock Therapy: The 1972 Presidential Election’s Influence on the Modern Election Cycle,” The Vulcan Historical Review Vol. 20 (August, 2016)

2. “Nation within a Nation – Book Review,” The Vulcan Historical Review Vol. 20 (August, 2016)3. “The Real Atlantis: How the City of Helike Inspired Plato’s Story,” The Vulcan Historical

Review Vol. 19 (August, 2015): 39-47.4. “Themistocles or Leonidas,” The Vulcan Historical Review Vol. 18 (August, 2014): 191-196.5. The Uber Dad Chronicles, http://www.perrdawg88.blogspot.com. 6. The Proscriptions of Sulla, A Reacting to the Past Mini Game (Utilized in HY 450 End of the

Roman Republic) UAB – Spring Semester 2016.

SERVICE:

03/16 – present Head Softball Coach 9U Girls, Upward Youth Sports, Gardendale, Alabama

10/15 – present 2016 Editorial Staff, The Vulcan Historical Review Vol. 20

08/15 – present Vice-President, Graduate Historical Association, UAB Department of History

08/15 – 08/16 Treasurer, Phi-Alpha Theta National Historical Honor Society

07/13 – 07/14 Football Coach, Morris Youth Association, Morris, Alabama

08/12 – 08/14 Treasurer, Phi-Alpha Theta National Historical Honor Society

01/09 – 06/13 Park Board/Baseball Commissioner/Baseball Coach, Mount Olive Ballpark and Mount Olive Youth Association, Mount Olive, Alabama

09/08 – 11/10 Football Coach/Basketball Coach, Gardendale Youth Association,

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Gardendale, Alabama

References are available upon request.