Jared Blackburn

Education
The University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis, TN
M.S. in Speech-Language Pathology, December 2009
The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN
M.A. in Psychology, December 2001
Thesis Title: Quantitative Electroencephalographic Analysis of Children and Adolescents with
Attention Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder Compared with Non-Clinical Controls:
Diagnostic Implications
Thesis Advisor: Joel F. Lubar, Ph.D.
The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN
B.A. in Psychology, August 1998
With Honors, Cum Laude
A.S. in Elementary Education, December 1996
Walters State Community College, Morristown, TN

Professional Positions
Adjunct Instructor of Psychology
Department of Psychology, Walters State Community College, Morristown, TN
August 2011 May 2013

Teaching Experience
Walters State Community College
Courses Taught: General Psychology

Service Involvement
Walters State Community College Psychology Club, 2011-2013

Professional Memberships
Student Tennessee Education Association, 1994-1996
American Psychological Association, Student Affiliate, 1998-2001
National Student Speech Language Hearing Association, 2006-2009

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Articles Published in Peer-Reviewed Journals

Angelakis, E., Lubar, J. F., Vanlandingham, P., Stathopoulou, S., Blackburn, J., and Towler, K. (1999).
QEEG of normal college students during different reading tasks that characterize subtypes of
dyslexia. Journal of Neurotherapy.
Frederick, J. A., Lubar, J. F., Rasey, H. W., Brim, S. A., and Blackburn, J. (1999). Effects of 18.5 hz
auditory and visual stimulation on EEG amplitude at the vertex. Journal of Neurotherapy.
Frederick, J. A., Timmermann, D. L., Lubar, J. F., and Blackburn, J. (1999). Effects of dominant and
twice dominant apha frequency audiovisual stimulation on EEG coherence. Journal of
Neurotherapy.

Software Authored
Blackburn, J. (2015). Macy Mae's Eating Adventure (Pac-Man clone). Source code and binary links
on GitHub at: https://github.com/BlackJar72/MacyMae
Blackburn, J. (2014). Doomlike Dungeons (game modification for Minecraft). Retrievable through
Minecraft Forum site: http://www.minecraftforum.net/topic/2382396-164172doomlike-dungeons-126-sspsmp/

Blackburn, J. (2011). Digit Span Tester (desktop application). Retrievable from sourceforge.org site:
https://sourceforge.net/projects/digitspantester

COMPTIA Technology Certifications

A+ Computer Technician (summer 2000)
Network+ Network Technician (summer 2000)
i-Net+ Internet Professional (summer 2000)
Server+ Server Technician (summer 2000)
Linux+ Technician (summer 2000)

Other Interest and Activities

Music
Plays Mandolin, wants to learn guitar and keyboard
Composition (mostly, not all, classical)
Soheet music samples: http://www.scribd.com/collections/4471742/MyMusic
Some synthesized audio: https://soundcloud.com/blackjar72/tracks
Avid listener favoring Alternative / Punk, Classical, New Wave / Darkwave, and Classic Rock
Painting
Hiking and the Outdoors
Vegetable and Berry Gardening

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Non-Professional Employment
Walmart Supercenter
Sales Associate in Produce: Customer service and assistance, stocking shelves, cleaning, and
culling
January 2015 to Present
Walmart Supercenter
Night Stocker (seasonal)
November 2013 to December 2013
Weigel's Convenience Stores
Stock Associate: Cleaning the store and parking lot; stocking the cooler
05/11/2011 through 09/30/2011
U.S. Department of Commerce: Bureau of the Census
Enumerator (Census Taker): Gathering demographic data door-to-door and by telephone
03/23/2010 through 06/10/2010
The University of Tennessee: Department of Audiology and Speech Pathology
Workstudy: Filing, retrieving, and creating patient folders for the audiology clinic; calling
patients with appointment reminders; general clerical and errand running
Summer 2008 through November 2008
Food City (K-VA-T): Store # 682
Produce Helper (last 3 years), Stocker, and Courtesy Clerk: Customer service and assistance,
stocking shelves, cleaning, food preparation, and culling the rack
November 2001 through August 2006
The University of Tennessee: Psychology Department
Graduate Assistant: Scientific data analysis; computer repair, upgrading, and networking;
occasional grading papers; occasional lecturing
August 1998 through March 2002
Subway Sandwiches & Salads
Sandwich Artist (or Crew Member): Cash register, food preparation, cleaning, opening and
closing restaurant, making cash drops and balancing register at closing
February 1998 through December 1998
Pizza Hut
Crew Member: Cleaning restaurant, washing dishes, and food preparation
November 1994 through December 1996
Walters State Community College: Mathematics Department
Workstudy: Tutoring other students in math and statistics.
October 1993 through May 1995
Food City (K-VA-T)
Courtesy Clerk: Bagging groceries, gathering buggies, assisting customers, cleaning
June 1994 through July 1994
Roy Widener Motor Lines
Data Entry: Inputing routing and cargo information and printing shipping manifests
March 1993 though May 1993

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