Rex E. Crick

San Antonio, TX | (713) 471-5636 | rcrick@icloud.com |

Professional Summary

Highly proficient and goal-driven Professor of Geology with 20+ years of diverse experience in teaching a variety of geology classes incorporating innovative/adaptive classroom techniques and providing guidance & supervision to students at all levels. Adept at delivering online and face to face course content, constructing student-oriented curricula, and using interpersonal skills to enhance engagement.

Work Experience

San Antonio College (Alamo College District | San Antonio, TX

Adjunct Instructor of Geology | January 2026 to Present

• Remote Flex (8 week)
• Courses: Earth Systems Lecture.
• LMS: Canvas
• QM APPQMR Certification Ver. 7

Texas A&M San Antonio | San Antonio, TX

Adjunct Instructor of Geology | August 2024 to Present

• Face to Face
• Courses: Lecture section Earth Systems I (Physical Geology) & Earth Systems II (Historical Geology); Lab Sections Earth Systems I (Physical) & Earth System II (Historical).
• LMS: Blackboard Ultra

Texas A&M International | Laredo, TX

Adjunct Instructor of Geology | August 2024 to Present

• Remote Online; QM certified
• Courses: Lecture section Earth Systems; Lab Sections in Earth Systems
• LMS: Blackboard Ultra

Skills

• Higher Education, Classroom Management, Curriculum Development, Instruction, Laboratory Experience, Assessment, Mentoring, Cross-functional Collaboration, Teamwork, Geology. QM APPQMR Certification Ver. 7

Education

Ph.D. Geology | University of Rochester

M.Sc. Geology | University of Kansas

B.A./B.Sc. Geology | University of Kansas

Military

US Navy | Active & Reserves | Honorable Discharge | Protected Veteran

Other Work Experience

University of Texas at Arlington, Arlington, TX

Professor of Geology

• Undergraduate courses: physical & historical geology, earth systems history, oceanography, meteorology, paleontology, biostratigraphy, environmental science, and petroleum geology.
• Research in paleontology/paleobiology
• Research in biochemical systems of nautiloid cephalopods
• Publication & grant history available upon request