Alexander M. Roca
Queensbury,NY
Summary
To obtain a position in the field of Physical Education on the basis of my character, work experience, and education.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Coach Lake George JV Baseball
Lake George Jr./Sr. High School
03.2025 - 06.2025
- Enhance team performance by developing and implementing effective coaching strategies.
- Foster positive and inclusive team environment, leading to increased team cohesion and morale.
- Collaborate with other coaches to share best practices, techniques, and insights for overall program improvement.
- Motivate athletes to become stronger, more agile, and more effective through training habits and proper nutrition.
Head Coach Boys Soccer
Empire City Soccer Club
09.2024 - Current
- Create developmentally appropriate practice plans that enhance team performance
- Promote sportsmanship values among athletes, fostering a positive competitive atmosphere
- Develop strong relationships with players' families to encourage support and involvement in their athletic growth.
Substitute Teaching
Queensbury Union Free School District, Lake George Central School District, Bolton Central School
03.2021 - Current
- Provide substitute teaching services across multiple grade levels and subjects spanning from physical education, music, K-12 classrooms, and teaching aide positions.
- Incorporate classroom management techniques to ensure positive behavior and a conducive learning environment
Outside Operations Manager
Sagamore Golf Course
01.2020 - Current
- Responsible for day-to-day operations involving customer satisfaction, golf cart efficiency and fluidity of tee times.
- Trained and guided team members to maintain high productivity and performance.
Basketball Referee
Youth Commission
12.2024 - 02.2025
- Contributed to a positive game environment by maintaining a professional demeanor and interacting respectfully with players, coaches, and spectators.
- Ensured player safety by closely monitoring on-court actions and addressing any violations promptly.
- Facilitated smooth gameplay by efficiently resolving disputes among players and coaches.
Student Teacher, PE
Lake George School District
09.2024 - 12.2024
- Collaborated with supervising teachers to create lesson plans that aligned with the curriculum standards and learning objectives
- Gained hands on experience in implementing lessons and maintaining a safe learning environment
- Learned to adapt and modify lesson plans and teaching strategies
Field Experience: Adapted Physical Education
William H. Barton Intermediate School
09.2019 - 12.2019
- Shadowed instructors’ classes with disabilities in a small group setting
- Helped brainstorm activities for class
Field Experience: Elementary Physical Education
Queensbury Elementary School
03.2019 - 06.2019
- Shadowed Physical Educator in classroom with grades K-3
- Oftentimes explained activities, taught previously made lesson plans
Education
Bachelor of Science - Physical Education
State University of New York at Cortland
Cortland, NY12.2024
MST - Health Education
Anticipated
05.2027
Certification
- New York Provisional Certification Anticipated Spring 2025
- Educating All Students Spring 2025
- Physical Education CST Spring 2025
- New York Professional Coaching Certification Spring 2025
- American Red Cross CPR Valid through 2025
- Concussion in Sport Certified Spring 2025
- First Aid/CPR Training Spring 2025
Affiliations
- State University of New York at Cortland Football Team
- Member of APEM at SUNY Cortland (Alliance of Physical Education Majors)
- Anticipated member of NYS AHPERD
Accomplishments
- 2023 NCAA Division III National Football Champions
- Anthony P Tesori Award, SUNY Cortland Department of Physical Education, for exhibiting outstanding teaching potential
Sports
- Placekicker, SUNY Cortland Football Team 2020-2023
- Placekicker, Glens Falls Greenjackets 2023-Current
- Intramural Soccer, SUNY Cortland 2022-2023
- Mens League Soccer, Afrims Sportplex, 2024-Current
Timeline
Coach Lake George JV Baseball
Lake George Jr./Sr. High School
03.2025 - 06.2025
Basketball Referee
Youth Commission
12.2024 - 02.2025
Student Teacher, PE
Lake George School District
09.2024 - 12.2024
Head Coach Boys Soccer
Empire City Soccer Club
09.2024 - Current
Substitute Teaching
Queensbury Union Free School District, Lake George Central School District, Bolton Central School
03.2021 - Current
Outside Operations Manager
Sagamore Golf Course
01.2020 - Current
Field Experience: Adapted Physical Education
William H. Barton Intermediate School
09.2019 - 12.2019
Field Experience: Elementary Physical Education
Queensbury Elementary School
03.2019 - 06.2019
Bachelor of Science - Physical Education
State University of New York at Cortland
MST - Health Education
Anticipated
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