Alicia Gay Mayes
Spring Hill,TN
Summary
Driven Physical Education Teacher bringing twenty-six years of experience as Educator. Advocate for good health, physical fitness and improvement of youth lifestyles by promoting physical activity for life-long participation to live a healthier and higher quality of life.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Physical Education Teacher
Freedom Middle School, Franklin Special School Dis
Franklin , United States
2002.08 - Current
- Planned, taught, and evaluated physical education classes, while incorporating health concepts as related to class content.
- Administered SHAPE America endorsed Fitnessgram Fitness Test annually. Results were used to inform and individualize class instruction, and reported to Tennessee Department of Education for data analysis.
- Kept classroom environments consistent and focused on learning by establishing and enforcing clear objectives.
- Managed and maintained school equipment and facility grounds.
- Completed documentation of classroom and individual record keeping.
- Coordinator of annual American Heart Challenge
- Coached Girls Basketball, Softball, and Golf teams.
- Created and implemented a morning walking club and a photo club. Co-taught a TECH-FIT stem/physical fitness program.
Interim Physical Education Teacher
Lenior City Public Schools
Lenoir City , Tennessee
2002.01 - 2002.05
- Taught physical education classes covering exercise strategies, sports and safety.
- Assessed student physical fitness levels and adjusted objectives according to successes.
- Utilized knowledge of biology, anatomy and kinesiology to design safe and effective exercises.
- Conveyed health and well-being concepts beyond physical fitness.
Elementary Physcial Education Teacher
Atlanta Public School District
Atlanta , Georgia
1990.08 - 1996.05
- Planned lessons according to district standards to cover requirements and prepare for standardized tests and designed daily lesson plans customized to student needs and limited resources
- Implemented classroom management improvements to enhance class morale and engagement.
- Helped students develop self-esteem and life skills by fostering healthy conflict-resolution, critical thinking and communication.
- Annual coordinator for physical education showcase presentations, school-wide field days, and Jump Rope for Heart Events
- Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process.
- Head Coach at Booker T. Washington High School for Girls Basketball, Softball, and Track and Field.
Education
Master of Science - Health And Physical Education
Georgia State University
Atlanta, GABachelor of Science - Physical Education
The University of Tennessee - Knoxville
Knoxville, TNSkills
- Health and Wellness Education
- Classroom Management Techniques
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Educational Strategies
- Safety Instruction
- Social and Emotional Growth
- Teacher Collaboration
- Gym Management
- Behavior Redirection
- Planning/directing school-wide events
- Zoom and Google Classroom experience
Timeline
Physical Education Teacher
Freedom Middle School, Franklin Special School Dis
2002.08 - Current
Interim Physical Education Teacher
Lenior City Public Schools
2002.01 - 2002.05
Elementary Physcial Education Teacher
Atlanta Public School District
1990.08 - 1996.05
Master of Science - Health And Physical Education
Georgia State University
Bachelor of Science - Physical Education
The University of Tennessee - Knoxville
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