Julie J. is an experienced educator and materials engineer with a diverse professional background. Currently serving as a Virtual Science Teacher and Curriculum Writer at Proximity Learning, Inc. since August 2023, Julie previously worked as a Science Educator and Engineering and Robotics Educator at Northside ISD between 2018 and 2023. Prior to that, an Advanced Chemistry Educator position was held at Fayette County Public Schools (KY) from 2016 to 2017. Julie's engineering expertise includes a role as a Materials Engineer at Lexmark, where problem-solving skills in R&D and manufacturing were applied, alongside earlier experience at Secat, Inc. in materials testing and failure analysis. Julie J. holds two master's degrees from the University of Kentucky in Education and Materials Science and Engineering, a bachelor's degree in Materials Science and Engineering from Polytech Dijon, and a certification in English-French Translation from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.