Dedicated and passionate Elementary Teacher and Coach with proven track record successfully leading student discussions and providing individualized instruction. Communicates effectively with administrators, faculty and parents. Well versed in educational standards and innovative teaching methods.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Substitute Teacher
ESI Educational Services Inc
06.2023 - Current
Substitute Teacher for Chandler, Higley, and Tempe School Districts
Implemented prepared lesson plans in established classrooms.
Instructed students in core educational principles, concepts, and in-depth subject matter.
Utilized technology to enhance student education and grasp of materials.
Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
Adapted lesson plans and student activities to meet needs of students with special learning needs.
Taught in grades K-12 as well as para professional in SPED classrooms
Varsity Volleyball Assistant Coach
Basha High School
03.2023 - Current
Worked with student athletes to develop high level of performance and competition.
Advised head coach on discipline, performance, and other decision-making areas.
Developed strong relationship with players to assist in reaching goals, build trust and rapport.
Developed and implemented training drills to improve team cohesiveness and performance.
Led team meetings to discuss and provide guidance to athletes on how to improve performance.
Program Director Girls Volleyball
Pinnacle High School
04.2020 - 03.2023
Directed and organized 3, 6A HS volleyball teams
Managed and developed 5 employees to prepare and train athletes to perform and thrive within a cohesive program
Ran camps and clinics for 100 plus athletes which trained the physical, mental and social elements of a volleyball organization
Coordinated with parents, boosters, and administration to meet team needs involving competition, travel and program equipment needs.
Worked individually with players when struggling to enhance confidence and strengthen court skills.
Head Volleyball Coach
Livewire Volleyball Club
04.2017 - 06.2023
Head coach for various ages ranging from 15 to 18yrs old
Trained and guided athletes through multiple levels of practice and competition, including national qualifiers and championships
Created positive and encouraging environment to motivate athletes to give best efforts.
Developed and implemented useful and progressive training plans to improve skills of athletes of all ages and abilities.
maintained professional development to coach at a high level
coached and educated athletes to be well rounded individuals and developed not only their athletic ability but their emotional growth as well.
Head JV and Varsity Assistant Coach
Chaparral High School
04.2018 - 04.2020
Collaborated with head coach to determine player lineups and positioning.
Worked with administration and athletic director to run the administrative side of a top 6A program
Ran effective practice drills to increase endurance and boost skills in athletes.
Supported school and athletic department's philosophy and mission statement using effective communication, active leadership and critical thinking skills.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Communication
Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ
Skills
Group and Individual Instruction
Progress Reporting
Elementary Education Instruction
Activity Planning
Classroom Management
Parent Communication
Proficient in current education technology including Google classroom and microsoft office software