- Strength training
- High-Intensity Interval Training
- Competition pistol shooting (USPSA)
- Hiking and camping
Andrew Itchon
Katy
Summary
Dynamic educator with a proven track record at Faith West Academy, excelling in classroom management and relationship building. Experienced with curriculum development, ensuring educational content meets all necessary standards and engages students. Utilizes range of teaching methods to address different learning styles, promoting well-rounded understanding of subjects. Strong understanding of classroom and behavioral management techniques to maintain productive and respectful learning environment.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Teacher - JH and HS Science
Faith West Academy
01.2020 - Current
- Developed engaging lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards.
- Implemented classroom management strategies to enhance student behavior and learning outcomes.
- Mentored new teachers, providing guidance on instructional techniques and classroom practices.
- Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs, ensuring each student had an equal opportunity for success.
- Assessed student performance through various evaluation methods, ensuring academic growth.
- Communicated regularly with parents regarding student progress and behavioral issues, fostering strong relationships.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
Teacher - HS Biology
Cinco Ranch High School
08.2019 - 12.2019
- Collaborated with colleagues to refine teaching strategies and improve student outcomes.
- Facilitated classroom discussions that encouraged critical thinking and student participation.
- Designed and implemented differentiated instruction strategy to meet diverse learning needs, enhancing educational outcomes.
- Developed and executed formative and summative assessments to monitor student progress, adjusting teaching strategies accordingly.
- Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.
Personal Trainer
YMCA Of Greater Houston
01.2015 - 12.2019
- Designed personalized fitness programs tailored to individual client goals and needs.
- Conducted comprehensive fitness assessments to track progress and adjust training plans effectively.
- Mentored junior trainers, sharing best practices for client interaction and program development.
- Educated clients on proper exercise techniques, reducing risk of injury during workouts.
- Trained clients during strength training, cardio vascular exercise, and stretching.
- Designed specific workout systems for individual clients based on performance ability.
Teacher - JH Logic and HS Physics
Liberty Classical
08.2017 - 05.2019
- Fostered a positive classroom environment through effective classroom management techniques and conflict resolution skills.
- Enhanced students' critical thinking and problem-solving skills through project-based learning.
- Identified struggling students early on and provided additional support through tutoring sessions and modified lesson plans.
- Continuously pursued professional development opportunities such as workshops or conferences to stay current in educational trends.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biological And Agricultural Engineering
Texas A&M University
College Station, TX05-2014
High School Diploma -
James E. Taylor Highschool
Katy, TX 05-2008
Skills
- Classroom management
- Relationship building
- Critical thinking
- Lesson planning
- Behavior management
- Positive role model and mentor
- Conflict resolution
- Assessment strategies
- Instructional methods
Certification
Physical Science - Teacher Certification
Life Science - Teacher Certification
National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM) - Personal Training Certification
Interests
Timeline
Teacher - JH and HS Science
Faith West Academy
01.2020 - Current
Teacher - HS Biology
Cinco Ranch High School
08.2019 - 12.2019
Teacher - JH Logic and HS Physics
Liberty Classical
08.2017 - 05.2019
Personal Trainer
YMCA Of Greater Houston
01.2015 - 12.2019
Bachelor of Science - Biological And Agricultural Engineering
Texas A&M University
High School Diploma -
James E. Taylor Highschool