Developed and implemented creative physical education activities to engage students in a variety of sports, games, and fitness exercises under the supervision of Lawrence Foster.
Conducted assessments of student performance levels and provided feedback on areas for improvement.
Adapted teaching methods and instructional strategies to promote learning in students of differing skill levels.
Final Internship
Lakewood Ranch High School
Bradenton, FL
01.2024 - 03.2024
Developed lesson plans and activities to engage students in the learning process under the supervision of Kelly Smith-Williams.
Evaluated student work, provided feedback, and tracked their progress over time.
Encouraged positive relationships between students by promoting collaboration within groups.
Secondary Pre-Internship
Terrace Community Middle School
Tampa, FL
10.2023 - 12.2023
Developed and implemented lesson plans for physical education classes under the supervision of Vivian Canaday.
Provided individual instruction to help students develop motor skills and techniques.
Secondary Pre-Internship
Riverview High School
Riverview, FL
08.2023 - 10.2023
Developed and implemented lesson plans for weight training classes under the supervision of William Sargable.
Instructed students on proper use of equipment, safety rules, and sportsmanship principles during weight training periods.
Elementary Pre-Internship
Kingswood Elementary
Tampa, FL
01.2023 - 04.2023
Conducted assessments of student performance in physical activities.
Developed and implemented lesson plans for physical education classes under the supervision of Amanda Wacaser.
Managed student behavior during physical education classes by using positive reinforcement methods.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Physical Education
University of South Florida
Tampa, FL
05.2024
Work Experience
Kyleen Hinkle | Terra Ceia, FL
Nanny
01/2023 - Current
Provided a safe environment for the children through supervision and guidance of their activities.
Developed positive relationships with each child by providing nurturing care.
Diana Higgins | Terra Ceia, FL
Nanny
08/2020 - 08/2022
Interacted positively with children to promote mental and emotional development.
Minimized TV and mobile device time by engaging children with games and physical books.
Monitored children's behavior, health and well-being as well as physical, emotional and mental development.
Certification
Florida Teachers Certification Exams:
Professional Education – Anticipated completion before May 2024
Physical Education Subject Area
General Knowledge Test
Peer Reviewed Conference Presentations
Nieman, C., Flory, S.B., Clark, K., Corbett, M., Hennessy, M., Lee, G., Manderino, T., Mercer, A., Pety, J., Roberts, Q., Santoro, M. (2023, October). Project-based adventure education: Adventure education in action. Presented at the 2023 SHAPE Florida Convention, Kissimmee, FL, United States.