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Bob Moats

Bob Moats

Columbus,United States

Summary

Dynamic leader dedicated to embracing change and facing the challenges within it. Seeking out new knowledge in a driven way then collaborating to best manage operations in a forward facing way. Attentive to others by respecting their points of view and respecting their experiences and values to attain alignment to a common goal or destination.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Consultant

Freelance
06.2025 - Current
  • Seeking opportunities to help individuals, organizations, and communities navigate change in their environments.
  • Provide training, facilitation and skill development in areas such as Indiana's New High School Graduation requirements, working with people through difficult situations, and helping reframe how organizations handle shifting internal and external challenges.

Co-Founder and Co-Presenter

Xs and Joe's Podcast- Back Home Network
12.2023 - Current
  • Co-developed and co-launched podcast, collaborating with a friend of 30 years, that analyzes success and failures inside college basketball with an Indiana University focus.

Basketball Coach

PARKSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
09.2003 - Current
  • Coaching hundreds of young men over the years in learning the game of basketball with the intent to help them be effective players in the game of life.

Team Lead-iGrad

Ivy Tech Community College
06.2016 - 06.2025
  • Supervised staff of eight, at multiple sites, in an school based high school diploma attainment and career/higher education planning program.
  • Collaborated and coordinated with local school personnel, colleges and universities, employers and community service providers to help students meet needs.
  • Assisted students in navigating options with diploma requirements and pathways to maximize individual success.
  • Developed and executed state required career discovery meetings for all 11th and 12th grade students at Columbus North and Columbus Signature Academy New Tech High Schools.

Teacher

Indianapolis Public Schools
10.2012 - 06.2016
  • Taught at Arsenal Tech for 2012-13 school year and Crispus Attucks from 2013-2016

Classroom Teacher

Central Middle School
08.2011 - 05.2012
  • Maternity leave fill in teaching 8th Grade United States History in a middle school setting.

Substitute Teacher

Bartholomew Consolidated School Corporation
01.2010 - 05.2010
  • Served as a substitute classroom teacher in a variety of positions.
  • Experience includes a two month assignment covering for a 7th grade special education teacher.

Account Manager

The Tribune
10.2008 - 01.2010
  • Planned and implemented advertising and marketing campaigns, including ad design and frequency, with area merchants, business leaders, marketing directors and ad agencies.

Sales Representative

Paramount Home Improvements
04.2008 - 10.2008
  • Sold home improvement solutions to individual home owners.
  • Learned product lines as well as necessary technical information in order to inform customers.

Inside Sales Manager

Meese Orbitron Dunne
06.2006 - 10.2007
  • Responsible for generating sales leads and servicing customers.
  • Assisted in the coordination and education of the outside sales force.
  • Helped coordinate sales, production and shipping departments to meet orders.

Director

Big Brothers Big Sisters/Foundation for Youth
11.2004 - 06.2006
  • Supervised a staff of seven.
  • Integrated program through an acquisition by a larger agency.
  • Expanded the school based program.
  • Implemented new volunteer training program and client management system.

Executive Director

LEGAL AID DISTRICT ELEVEN INC
09.2001 - 11.2004
  • Supervised staff of four that provided legal services to clients in poverty.
  • Managed agency budget and grant writing/grant operations.
  • Expanded agency growth from a one county to five county service provider.
  • Developed measurement system to evaluate program effectiveness.

Community Youth Advocate

Bartholomew County United Way
11.1999 - 09.2001
  • Coordinated community initiative promoting youth development.
  • Implemented expanded child care assistance and enhanced training for workers.
  • Developed leadership skills for area teens.

Coordinator

Bartholomew County Teen Court
05.1998 - 11.1999
  • Established and maintained court-ordered diversion program with 100 youth volunteers.
  • Developed training and processes.
  • Managed offenders' cases and sentences.

Education

Teaching Certification - Transition to Teaching

Indiana University
07.2011

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) - Political Science and Government

Indiana University Bloomington
01.1998

Skills

  • Strategic Planning
  • Educational Leadership
  • Training

Timeline

Consultant - Freelance
06.2025 - Current
Co-Founder and Co-Presenter - Xs and Joe's Podcast- Back Home Network
12.2023 - Current
Team Lead-iGrad - Ivy Tech Community College
06.2016 - 06.2025
Teacher - Indianapolis Public Schools
10.2012 - 06.2016
Classroom Teacher - Central Middle School
08.2011 - 05.2012
Substitute Teacher - Bartholomew Consolidated School Corporation
01.2010 - 05.2010
Account Manager - The Tribune
10.2008 - 01.2010
Sales Representative - Paramount Home Improvements
04.2008 - 10.2008
Inside Sales Manager - Meese Orbitron Dunne
06.2006 - 10.2007
Director - Big Brothers Big Sisters/Foundation for Youth
11.2004 - 06.2006
Basketball Coach - PARKSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
09.2003 - Current
Executive Director - LEGAL AID DISTRICT ELEVEN INC
09.2001 - 11.2004
Community Youth Advocate - Bartholomew County United Way
11.1999 - 09.2001
Coordinator - Bartholomew County Teen Court
05.1998 - 11.1999
Indiana University Bloomington - Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science and Government
Indiana University - Teaching Certification, Transition to Teaching

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