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Brad Gilligan

Broomfield,Colorado

Summary

Results-oriented math teacher with a decade of success in fostering critical thinking and a passion for learning. Eager to start a new professional journey and contribute meaningfully to a job in another field.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Construction Laborer

Virtus Construction
05.2024 - Current
  • Followed blueprints and diagrams to complete projects according to specifications.
  • Operated power equipment to move materials and promote job efficiency.
  • Installed drywall, flooring and other interior finishes to create finished and functional living and work spaces.

Math Teacher

St. Vrain Valley School District
08.2018 - 05.2024
  • Recognized as Teacher of the Year in 2021, recognizing excellence in instructional excellence and contributions to the school community.
  • Integrated cutting-edge technology into classrooms to enhance engagement such as virtual reality, robotics, and EEG headbands that read brainwaves to quantify stress and focus levels of students.
  • Used data-driven approaches to guide teaching by using both formal and informal assessments that identify skills that need improvement

Math Teacher

Westminster Public Schools
08.2016 - 08.2018
  • Implemented competency-based education system, allowing students to advance through concepts at individualized paces.
  • Completed two-year specialized training in teaching English Language Learners, mastering language acquisition strategies and culturally responsive teaching methods.
  • Collaborated in team to evaluate and select curriculum, enhancing learning experience and improving state test scores.

Math Teacher

Jefferson County Public School District
08.2015 - 08.2016
  • Led tailored instruction for students with special needs, fostering a inclusive and supportive learning environment.
  • Enhanced SAT scores by 11% from the previous year by utilizing practice tests and identifying common missed concepts through data analysis.
  • Instructed inquiry-based learning, guiding students to solve real-world problems using problem-solving techniques and prior knowledge.

Math Teacher

Elizabeth School District
08.2014 - 08.2015
  • Employed mastery-based learning, ensuring students achieved proficiency in each topic before advancing, promoting comprehensive understanding and personalized education.
  • Designed curriculum to accommodate students that require extra time while ensuring adherence to graduation requirements.
  • Managed Saturday school for academic catch-up

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Mathematics Education

University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls, IA
05-2014

Timeline

Construction Laborer

Virtus Construction
05.2024 - Current

Math Teacher

St. Vrain Valley School District
08.2018 - 05.2024

Math Teacher

Westminster Public Schools
08.2016 - 08.2018

Math Teacher

Jefferson County Public School District
08.2015 - 08.2016

Math Teacher

Elizabeth School District
08.2014 - 08.2015

Bachelor of Arts - Mathematics Education

University of Northern Iowa
Brad Gilligan