Brandy Richardson
Kailua,HI
Summary
Professional educator with extensive experience in physical education and wellness. Dedicated to engaging students, fostering teamwork, and adapting to diverse learning needs. Skilled in curriculum development, classroom management, and promoting lifelong healthy habits. Recognized for strong collaboration, dependability, and delivering impactful outcomes in student achievement and well-being.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Athletic Director K-12
Kamehameha Schools - Kapālama
09.2021 - Current
- Oversee the administration and organization of K-12 athletics, including participation in the HHSAA and other leagues
- Lead a coaching framework dedicated to fostering leadership and Hawaiian culture-based education
- Supervise and evaluate all coaching staff; manage hiring and termination processes for coaches and support staff
- Ensure alignment with institutional learner outcomes and student-athlete success
Health and Physical Education Resource Teacher
Windward District Office
07.2017 - 09.2021
- Implemented wellness policies and standards-based Health and PE curriculum across DOE schools (Grades K-12)
- Conducted professional development workshops and conferences for health and physical education teachers
- Led district wellness committees and initiatives, including fitness assessments and PE fairs
- Collaborated with state agencies on statewide health surveys and strategic work plans
- Maintained district resources, including a website and lending library for educators
Summer School Strength and Conditioning Coach
Maryknoll Schools
06.2015 - 01.2018
Health and Physical Education Teacher
Radford High School
07.2007 - 01.2017
- Served as Department Head and mentor for new teachers
- Facilitated PE Department Data Teams and technology integration
- Developed CrossFit-based physical education curriculum
- Coordinated Saturday School PE Makeups and led accreditation (WASC) and school learning outcomes (SLO) initiatives
Summer School Physical Education Teacher
Moanalua High School
06.2008 - 01.2009
Education
Master of Science - Adapted Physical Education: Kinesiology
University of Hawaii at Mānoa
Post-Baccalaureate - Physical Education
University of Hawaii at Mānoa
Bachelor of Arts - Women's Studies
University of California, Santa Barbara
Skills
- Classroom management
- Health and wellness education
- Lesson planning
- Relationship building
Certification
- Registered Athletic Administrator
- Certified Athletic Administrator (pending)
- Hawaii State Teaching Certificate: Physical Education and Health
- Hawaii State Teaching License: Physical Education and Health
- National Consortium for Physical Education and Recreation for Individuals with Disabilities
Affiliations
Hawaii Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation, and Dance Member
Other Professional Experience
- NCAA & High School Basketball Official, 01/01/14, 01/01/20
- First Responder, Emergency Medical Services, 01/01/06, 01/01/07
- CrossFit Games Athlete, 01/01/13, 01/01/16
- Grid Athlete, New York Rhinos, 01/01/15, 01/01/16
References
- Matt Ho, Castle-Kahuku Complex Area Superintendent, (808) 784-5900, matt_ho@k12.hi.us, 46-169 Kamehameha Hwy, Kāneʻohe, HI, 96744
- James Sunday, Principal, Radford High School, (808) 292-6326, james_sunday@k12.hi.us, Salt Lake Boulevard, Honolulu, HI, 96818
- Denise Darval Chang, Honolulu District HPE Teacher, (808) 741-6379, denise_darval-chang@k12.hi.us, 4945 Kilauea Ave, Honolulu, HI, 96816
Coaching Experience
- Varsity Basketball Head Coach, Radford High School, 01/01/11, 01/01/14
- Junior Varsity Boys Basketball Head Coach, Radford High School, 01/01/08, 01/01/11
- Strength and Conditioning Coach, Radford High School, 01/01/12, 01/01/15
- Assistant Varsity Girls Basketball Coach, Moanalua High School, 01/01/07, 01/01/08
- CrossFit 808 Coach, 01/01/08, 01/01/15
- D-One Basketball Company Coach, 01/01/07, 01/01/11, Ages 3-18
Timeline
Athletic Director K-12
Kamehameha Schools - Kapālama
09.2021 - Current
Health and Physical Education Resource Teacher
Windward District Office
07.2017 - 09.2021
Summer School Strength and Conditioning Coach
Maryknoll Schools
06.2015 - 01.2018
Summer School Physical Education Teacher
Moanalua High School
06.2008 - 01.2009
Health and Physical Education Teacher
Radford High School
07.2007 - 01.2017
Post-Baccalaureate - Physical Education
University of Hawaii at Mānoa
Bachelor of Arts - Women's Studies
University of California, Santa Barbara
Master of Science - Adapted Physical Education: Kinesiology
University of Hawaii at Mānoa
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