Breanna Creek
Smiths Station,AL
Summary
Enthusiastic educator with communication and interpersonal skills necessary to lead classrooms and execute lesson plans. Provides instruction and guidance to students of all ages. Creates positive classroom environments and effectively manages student behavior.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Substitute Teacher
Mahomet-Seymour CUSD#3
08.2018 - 05.2019
- Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
- Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
- Maintained day-to-day classroom management and discipline to promote learning initiatives.
- Enforced school and class rules to maintain order in classroom.
- Monitored student behavior and administered discipline as needed.
High School Soccer Referee
IHSA
08.2012 - 05.2019
- Made decisions on fouls, offsides and other infractions to maintain integrity of game and adhere to established rules.
- Managed conflict resolutions to encourage professional and positive relationships.
- Officiated at sporting events, games, or competitions to maintain standards of play and verify observed game rules.
- Exercised decisions on goals, offsides and fouls to determine accuracy and fairness of game results.
- Enforced discipline to encourage respect, fairness and equality for players.
- Monitored and managed soccer games to verify safety and promote good sportsmanship for players.
- Signaled free kicks, corners and throw-ins to control flow of game and provide fair rules.
- Examined equipment for proper functionality and promoted safe playing conditions.
- Managed player substitutions to establish smooth and productive flow of game.
- Conferred with other sporting officials, coaches, players and facility managers to provide information, coordinate activities, and discuss problems.
- Mentored and supported new referees to enhance knowledge of fundamentals of game and apply best practices.
- Provided constructive feedback to players and coaches to enhance performance and maximize potential.
- Addressed rule infractions or complaints by participants to assess any necessary penalties.
- Promoted good sportsmanship among players.
- Controlled game flow to maintain safe and fair environment.
- Provided safe playing environment for players by monitoring activity.
- Reviewed and studied rulebooks to maintain current knowledge of updates and changes.
- Made judgment calls on unsportsmanlike behavior and other violations.
- Explained and taught regulations and rules to players and coaches.
- Notified players, coaches and officiating team of rule infractions and relevant penalties.
- Interpreted and applied rules and regulations in sports.
- Educated athletes, coaches and fellow officials about game rules and regulations.
Student Teacher, Kindergarten
St. Anne District #302
08.2016 - 12.2016
- Worked with classroom teacher to learn about current standards and best practices.
- Facilitated small group activities and one-on-one instruction to meet individual student needs.
- Assisted with management of classroom rules, procedures and expectations to instill discipline and observance of conduct code.
- Cultivated positive relationships with administration, teaching staff, and students.
- Promoted positive and productive learning environment to increase engagement and rapport with students and teachers.
- Utilized various teaching techniques and strategies to engage students in learning.
- Monitored classrooms for safety and good behavior, offering students positive reinforcement to maintain discipline.
- Developed lesson plans that incorporated mandated topics and included immersive activities for student engagement.
- Designed lessons on for students using various teaching methods and modern classroom technologies.
- Created and implemented different learning activities to meet needs of different types of learners.
- Monitored student progress to provide feedback on assignments and guidance on areas requiring improvement.
- Encouraged critical thinking and problem solving skills to enable students to step out of comfort zone.
- Facilitated discussions and activities to promote student collaboration and engagement.
- Assisted in administering tests and other assessments to evaluate student progress.
- Created and developed lesson plans to meet students' academic needs.
- Modified lessons and curriculum to accommodate diverse learners by using strategies such as peer-assisted learning and group work.
- Helped students explore concepts with engaging, learning-focused activities.
- Developed and implemented classroom routines to address varying student needs.
- Prepared quizzes, tests and examinations to gauge how well students were learning.
- Fostered student curiosity and interest through creative hands-on activities.
- Worked with staff members and teachers to design comprehensive and individualized plans to optimize student education.
- Shifted between formal and informal methods of teaching to keep students engaged.
High School Soccer Coach
Iroquois West School District
04.2015 - 05.2016
- Utilized positive communication to encourage team and promote integrity and respect.
- Collaborated with other coaches to create and execute game plans.
- Taught players how to run specific game plays in order to build cohesive, structured team.
- Encouraged everyone to cultivate strong work ethic by demonstrating diligence, patience, and respect for others.
- Analyzed and adjusted team strategies during games to enable flexibility and maximize success.
- Analyzed and evaluated team performance metrics to identify areas of improvement.
- Assessed strengths and weaknesses of opponents to develop valuable techniques and increase preparedness.
- Scheduled and organized team events, dinners and field trips to cultivate relationships and build rapport.
- Enforced discipline both on and off-field to lead team with highest personal standards.
- Monitored team practices to establish high level of performance.
- Provided feedback to coaches to improve teaching techniques and increase drive to succeed.
- Assisted in recruitment and selection of additional coaching staff to establish strong and competent team.
- Promoted proper stretching, warmups and conditioning exercises to prevent sports injuries.
- Coordinated special events such as pre-season tryouts, training camps and special workshops to support team goals.
Soccer Referee
USSF/Fifa
04.2007 - 05.2016
- Managed conflict resolutions to encourage professional and positive relationships.
- Made decisions on fouls, offsides and other infractions to maintain integrity of game and adhere to established rules.
- Enforced discipline to encourage respect, fairness and equality for players.
- Officiated at sporting events, games, or competitions to maintain standards of play and verify observed game rules.
- Monitored and managed soccer games to verify safety and promote good sportsmanship for players.
- Managed player substitutions to establish smooth and productive flow of game.
- Signaled free kicks, corners and throw-ins to control flow of game and provide fair rules.
- Exercised decisions on goals, offsides and fouls to determine accuracy and fairness of game results.
- Addressed rule infractions or complaints by participants to assess any necessary penalties.
- Provided constructive feedback to players and coaches to enhance performance and maximize potential.
- Examined equipment for proper functionality and promoted safe playing conditions.
- Mentored and supported new referees to enhance knowledge of fundamentals of game and apply best practices.
- Conferred with other sporting officials, coaches, players and facility managers to provide information, coordinate activities, and discuss problems.
- Promoted good sportsmanship among players.
- Controlled game flow to maintain safe and fair environment.
- Interpreted and applied rules and regulations in sports.
- Educated athletes, coaches and fellow officials about game rules and regulations.
- Explained and taught regulations and rules to players and coaches.
- Notified players, coaches and officiating team of rule infractions and relevant penalties.
- Trained and mentored new referees and other sports officials.
- Investigated and reported on any misconduct of players or coaches.
- Established clear benchmarks for performance and monitored individual and team progress.
Youth Sports Instructor
Mahomet Parks And Recreation
04.2007 - 11.2011
- Modeled and reinforced positive behaviors with diverse techniques.
- Helped youth learn to identify negative behaviors and triggers.
- Provided one-on-one mentoring to youth in need of extra support.
- Coached individual athletes and teams in Soccer, Softball, Basketball and Baseball games.
- Offered constructive feedback to athletes to help reach goals.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Education K-8
Olivet Nazarene University
Bourbonnais, IL01.2017
Skills
- Effectively Work with Parents
- Common Core
- Smart Board Technology
- IEP Understanding
- IEPs
- Observations and Assessments
- Lesson Planning
- Understanding of Instructional Design
- Positive Learning Environment
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Behavior Modeling
- Behavior Modification
- Social Skills
Accomplishments
Member of Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society
Member of Kappa Delta Pi Honor Society
Timeline
Substitute Teacher
Mahomet-Seymour CUSD#3
08.2018 - 05.2019
Student Teacher, Kindergarten
St. Anne District #302
08.2016 - 12.2016
High School Soccer Coach
Iroquois West School District
04.2015 - 05.2016
High School Soccer Referee
IHSA
08.2012 - 05.2019
Soccer Referee
USSF/Fifa
04.2007 - 05.2016
Youth Sports Instructor
Mahomet Parks And Recreation
04.2007 - 11.2011
Bachelor of Science - Education K-8
Olivet Nazarene University
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