Alexander Owen
Fort Wayne,US
Summary
Highly experienced in substitute teaching, successfully covering a variety of subjects and grade levels. Strengths include adaptability to different classroom environments, effective classroom management, and ability to quickly grasp new curriculum. Proven track record of fostering student engagement and creating a safe learning environment. Notably, past roles have demonstrated significant impact in maintaining consistency and continuity in students' education during teacher absences.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Long-Term Substitute Teacher, Third Grade
Northwest Allen County Schools
Fort Wayne, IN
04.2026 - Current
Long-Term Substitute Teacher, Fourth Grade
Northwest Allen County Schools
Fort Wayne, Indiana
02.2026 - 04.2026
- Managed classroom behavior to maintain a positive learning environment.
- Communicated regularly with parents about student performance and behavior.
- Facilitated group activities to promote teamwork and collaboration among students.
- Helped create an atmosphere that was conducive to learning by establishing positive relationships with the students in the class.
- Collaborated with staff to support student learning and development.
Long-Term Substitute Teacher, Second Grade
Southwest Allen County Schools
Fort Wayne, Indiana
11.2025 - 12.2025
- Adapted instructional methods to meet diverse student needs and learning styles.
- Supported special education programs by providing accommodations for special needs students.
- Utilized positive reinforcement to motivate students.
Long-Term Substitute Teacher, Fifth Grade
Southwest Allen County Schools
Fort Wayne, Indiana
08.2025 - 11.2025
- Administered standardized tests according to state guidelines.
- Organized field trips for educational purposes in accordance with school policies and procedures.
- Attended faculty meetings and professional development workshops when applicable.
- Engaged with parents during conferences to strengthen home-school connections.
Wildcat Baseball Coach - Director
Wildcat Baseball League
Fort Wayne, Indiana
05.2018 - Current
- Mentored junior coaches to enhance coaching techniques and strategies, fostering a more effective coaching staff.
- Developed practice plans to enhance player skills and teamwork.
- Organized game schedules and communicated with parents and players.
- Led training sessions focusing on fundamentals and sportsmanship.
- Mentored young athletes to improve their performance and confidence.
- Instructed players on proper techniques in batting, pitching, catching, baserunning and fielding.
- Conducted post-game analysis to identify areas needing improvement within the team.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Indiana University
Bloomington, IN05-2025
Skills
- Classroom management
- Data analysis
- Staff collaboration
- Parent-teacher communication
- Adaptability
- Reliability
Certification
Indiana Professional Educator's License (K-6)
Timeline
Long-Term Substitute Teacher, Third Grade
Northwest Allen County Schools
04.2026 - Current
Long-Term Substitute Teacher, Fourth Grade
Northwest Allen County Schools
02.2026 - 04.2026
Long-Term Substitute Teacher, Second Grade
Southwest Allen County Schools
11.2025 - 12.2025
Long-Term Substitute Teacher, Fifth Grade
Southwest Allen County Schools
08.2025 - 11.2025
Wildcat Baseball Coach - Director
Wildcat Baseball League
05.2018 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Indiana University