Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
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Angela Whitener

1404 Summerpoint Lane Fenton,MO
Angela  Whitener

Summary

Accomplished middle school and high school education professional with successful background in evaluating student performance in a variety of tasks. Provides valuable insights on student abilities and potential. Engaging individual who offers strong communication skills, organizational skills, and collaboration skills.

Overview

29
years of professional experience
1
Certification

Work History

VALLEY PARK SCHOOL DISTRICT

Middle SchoolHealth and Physical Education Teacher
08.1999 - Current

Job overview

Grades 6 and 7

  • Conveyed health and well-being concepts beyond physical fitness.
  • Taught physical education classes covering exercise strategies, sports, and safety.
  • Assessed student physical fitness levels and adjusted objectives according to successes.
  • Leveraged diverse learning strategies to prepare students for higher-level education requirements.
  • Encouraged students to set and achieve fitness goals to develop sense of accomplishment.
  • Educated on health and wellness education to help students develop holistic understanding and incorporate in everyday life.
  • Assessed student comprehension through regular quizzes, tests, and assignments.
  • Managed classroom behavior to maintain safe and orderly learning environments during physical activities.
  • Developed and implemented variety of instructional strategies to meet diverse needs of students.
  • Promoted culture of inclusion, respect and collaboration in classroom.

VALLEY PARK SCHOOL DISTRICT

High School Health Education Teacher
08.1999 - Current

Job overview

Grades 9, 10, 11, and 12

  • Continually improved knowledge, skills, and performance based on feedback and self-identified professional developmental needs.
  • Developed and implemented health education lessons to help students improve health and well-being.
  • Created pamphlets, videos and other health education materials to promote health awareness and preventive health practices.

VALLEY PARK SCHOOL DISTRICT

PLTW - Innovators and Makers Instructor
08.2023 - 12.2023

Job overview

Grade 7

  • Evaluated and revised lesson plans and course content to achieve student-centered learning.
  • Applied various teaching aids to minimize learning gaps and instruct and motivate students.
  • Developed and clearly presented classroom rules, guidelines and objectives.
  • Observed and adopted new technologies from skilled instructors.

VALLEY PARK SCHOOL DISTRICT

High School Head Women's Volleyball Coach
08.2019 - 10.2023

Job overview

  • Evaluated individual knowledge, skills, and strengths, and assigned team positions to maximize talent areas.
  • Prepared athletes for special competitions and tournaments.
  • Worked individually with players when struggling to enhancer confidence and strengthen court skills.
  • Implemented exercise programs and training strategies to bolster individual and team performance.
  • Prepared and delivered presentations to players and parents to emphasize importance of teamwork and sportsmanship.

VALLEY PARK SCHOOL DISTRICT

Middle School Volleyball Coach
03.2011 - 05.2015

Job overview

  • Worked individually with players when struggling to enhancer confidence and strengthen court skills.
  • Created positive and encouraging environment to motivate athletes to give best efforts.
  • Held special events to promote camaraderie among teammates, families, and community members.
  • Implemented exercise programs and training strategies to bolster individual and team performance.

VALLEY PARK SCHOOL DISTRICT

High School Assistant Women's Soccer Coach
03.1999 - 05.2004

Job overview

  • Promoted love of game by assisting players with understanding positioning, play techniques, and teamwork strategies.
  • Evaluated players' performance and provided constructive feedback to improve abilities.
  • Built positive, productive training environments fostering team unity and camaraderie.
  • Facilitated group coaching sessions and provided individual coaching support.

VALLEY PARK SCHOOL DISTRICT

High School Assistant Women's Basketball Coach
11.1999 - 02.2002

Job overview

  • Acted as positive role model for team participants and in community.
  • Evaluated individual knowledge, skills, and strengths, and assigned team positions to maximize talent areas.
  • Managed drills and fitness circuits to bolster athletes' coordination and performance levels.

HARRISONVILLE R-IX SCHOOL DISTRICT

Middle School Physical Education Instructor
08.1997 - 05.1999

Job overview

Grades 6, 7, and 8

  • Taught physical education classes covering exercise strategies, sports, and safety.
  • Assessed student physical fitness levels and adjusted objectives according to successes.
  • Conveyed health and well-being concepts beyond physical fitness.
  • Encouraged students to set and achieve fitness goals to develop sense of accomplishment.
  • Prepared lesson plans to teach age-appropriate exercises in alignment with school curriculum.
  • Educated on health and wellness education to help students develop holistic understanding and incorporate in everyday life.

HARRISONVILLE R-IX SCHOOL DISTRICT

High School Assistant Volleyball Coach
08.1998 - 05.1999

Job overview

  • Prepared athletes for special competitions and tournaments.
  • Worked individually with players when struggling to enhancer confidence and strengthen court skills.
  • Evaluated individual knowledge, skills, and strengths, and assigned team positions to maximize talent areas.
  • Held special events to promote camaraderie among teammates, families, and community members.

HARRISONVILLE R-IX SCHOOL DISTRICT

8th Grade Girls' Basketball Coach
11.1997 - 02.1999

Job overview

  • Acted as positive role model for team participants and in community.
  • Developed and implemented effective training and skills development strategies to improve overall team performance.
  • Managed drills and fitness circuits to bolster athletes' coordination and performance levels.

HARRISONVILLE R, IX SCHOOL DISTRICT

8th Grade Girls' Volleyball Coach
08.1997 - 10.1998

Job overview

  • Prepared athletes for special competitions and tournaments.
  • Provided guidance and mentorship to volleyball athletes to help reach full potential.
  • Held special events to promote camaraderie among teammates, families, and community members.
  • Implemented exercise programs and training strategies to bolster individual and team performance.

UNION R-XI SCHOOL DISTRICT

Middle School Physical Education Instructor
08.1995 - 05.1997

Job overview

Grades 6, 7, and 8

  • Taught physical education classes covering exercise strategies, sports, and safety.
  • Assessed student physical fitness levels and adjusted objectives according to successes.

UNION R-XI SCHOOL DISTRICT

Head Women's Volleyball Coach
08.1995 - 05.1997

Job overview

  • Evaluated individual knowledge, skills, and strengths, and assigned team positions to maximize talent areas.
  • Prepared athletes for special competitions and tournaments.
  • Implemented exercise programs and training strategies to bolster individual and team performance.

UNION R-XI SCHOOL DISTRICT

8th Grade Girls' Volleyball Coach
02.1995 - 05.1997

Job overview

  • Created positive and encouraging environment to motivate athletes to give best efforts.
  • Implemented exercise programs and training strategies to bolster individual and team performance.

Education

Arkansas State University

Master's Degree from Educational Theory and Practice
2015

Missouri State University

Bachelor's Degree from Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
1995

Skills

  • Classroom Instruction
  • Differentiated Instruction
  • Organizational Skills
  • Collaboration Skills
  • Communication Skills
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Team Building
  • Project Management
  • Microsoft for Education
  • Google Education

Certification

  • K-12 Health Education
  • PLTW - Innovators and Makers 2023-2024
  • Microsoft Innovative Educator Expert 2020-2021 - Microsoft Skills Team Motivation
  • Missouri E-Mints 2006-2008

Timeline

PLTW - Innovators and Makers Instructor

VALLEY PARK SCHOOL DISTRICT
08.2023 - 12.2023

High School Head Women's Volleyball Coach

VALLEY PARK SCHOOL DISTRICT
08.2019 - 10.2023

Middle School Volleyball Coach

VALLEY PARK SCHOOL DISTRICT
03.2011 - 05.2015

High School Assistant Women's Basketball Coach

VALLEY PARK SCHOOL DISTRICT
11.1999 - 02.2002

Middle SchoolHealth and Physical Education Teacher

VALLEY PARK SCHOOL DISTRICT
08.1999 - Current

High School Health Education Teacher

VALLEY PARK SCHOOL DISTRICT
08.1999 - Current

High School Assistant Women's Soccer Coach

VALLEY PARK SCHOOL DISTRICT
03.1999 - 05.2004

High School Assistant Volleyball Coach

HARRISONVILLE R-IX SCHOOL DISTRICT
08.1998 - 05.1999

8th Grade Girls' Basketball Coach

HARRISONVILLE R-IX SCHOOL DISTRICT
11.1997 - 02.1999

Middle School Physical Education Instructor

HARRISONVILLE R-IX SCHOOL DISTRICT
08.1997 - 05.1999

8th Grade Girls' Volleyball Coach

HARRISONVILLE R, IX SCHOOL DISTRICT
08.1997 - 10.1998

Middle School Physical Education Instructor

UNION R-XI SCHOOL DISTRICT
08.1995 - 05.1997

Head Women's Volleyball Coach

UNION R-XI SCHOOL DISTRICT
08.1995 - 05.1997

8th Grade Girls' Volleyball Coach

UNION R-XI SCHOOL DISTRICT
02.1995 - 05.1997

Arkansas State University

Master's Degree from Educational Theory and Practice

Missouri State University

Bachelor's Degree from Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
Angela Whitener