Bethany Ellis
FULSHEAR,Texas
Summary
Reliable teacher with many years of experience educating high school students. Adept at developing educational leadership opportunities to help students engage in the learning process. Dedicated and adaptable professional with a proactive attitude, and the ability to learn quickly. Strong work ethic, and effective communication skills. Skilled in creating inclusive learning environments that encourage student participation and foster academic growth. Successfully enhanced student performance through innovative teaching methods and individualized support.
Overview
2025
2025
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Obra D. Tompkins High School Biology Teacher/Coach
Katy Independent School District
Katy, TX
08.2014 - 05.2024
- Coached JV volleyball for 10 seasons.
- Coached V/JV Boys' and Girls' Swim for three seasons.
- Coached the JV boys' and girls' tennis teams for one season.
- Coached JV/V boys' and girls' golf for three seasons.
- Cultivated collaborative and innovative learning environment to meet each student's unique educational needs.
- Guided and supported students in building knowledge and skills.
- Managed consistent, learning-focused classroom environments by establishing and communicating clear objectives for students.
- Assessed player abilities and assigned positions according to individual strengths.
- Monitored and evaluated athlete's performance, providing constructive feedback and personalized coaching.
- Mentored and encouraged youth to develop strong work ethic by being positive role model and regularly practicing skills.
Coach
Merrell Volleyball Camp
Katy, TX
- Coached and taught the game of volleyball to K-8th graders.
- Make relationships with campers.
- Enhanced all athletic skills in the girls for all sports.
- Assessed each grade level and applied the proper coordination and athletic skills to their individual and group levels.
- Made the game of volleyball fun at each level.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Exercise and Sports Science
Texas State University
San Marcos, TX12-2013
Skills
- Curriculum development
- Classroom management
- Student assessment
- Instructional design
- Coaching strategies
- Team building
- Relationship building
- Effective communication
- Positive reinforcement
Accomplishments
- 2022-2023 THSCA Regional Assistant Coach of the Year- Region 5- Volleyball
- Long-Haul Falcon Award- OTHS
Certification
- Physical Education EC-12
- Life Sciences 8-12
Timeline
Obra D. Tompkins High School Biology Teacher/Coach
Katy Independent School District
08.2014 - 05.2024
Coach
Merrell Volleyball Camp
Bachelor of Science - Exercise and Sports Science
Texas State University
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