Byron Breland
Hamden
Summary
Enthusiastic educator with a versatile background in sports and classroom settings. Known for strong communication and leadership skills, dedicated to enhancing student engagement and performance through tailored teaching approaches.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Basketball Instructor
Seven Court
Shanghi
02.2025 - 07.2025
- Developed and implemented engaging basketball drills for skill enhancement.
- Organized basketball clinics to promote community involvement.
- Collaborated with other coaches to design training programs and strategies.
- Fostered a positive team environment through effective communication and support.
- Monitored player progress and adjusted training plans as needed for development.
- Created game plans and strategies to encourage team building among players.
Substitue Teacher
New Haven Public Schools
New Haven
03.2021 - 02.2025
- Managed classroom behavior to maintain a respectful and productive learning environment.
- Supervised students during lunch and recess to ensure safety and adherence to rules.
- Provided classroom instruction outlined in teacher's lesson plans.
- Enforced classroom routines to keep students on schedule and operating at consistent level.
- Promoted a safe and secure atmosphere within the classroom setting.
- Showed Powerpoint Presentations, videos and interactive websites to aid students with comprehension.
Camp Fishing instructor
Holliday Hill Day Camp
Prospect
06.2018 - 07.2019
- Taught campers fishing techniques, including casting, knot tying, baiting hooks, and handling fishing equipment safely.
- Introduced participants to various fishing techniques, such as spin casting and bait fishing.
- Demonstrated proper catch-and-release practices, and humane fish handling.
- Enforced all water safety and equipment safety guidelines.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - General Studies
Central Connecticut State University
New Britain, CT05-2024
Associate of Arts - General Studies
Missouri State West Plains
West Plains, MO05-2022
Skills
- Data collection
- De-escalation and crisis intervention techniques
- Effective communication
- Motivation techniques
- Classroom and one-on-one behavior redirection
- Youth coaching
- Game planning
- Community engagement
- Conflict resolution
- Proficient in computer operations
- Skilled in educational technology
Timeline
Basketball Instructor
Seven Court
02.2025 - 07.2025
Substitue Teacher
New Haven Public Schools
03.2021 - 02.2025
Camp Fishing instructor
Holliday Hill Day Camp
06.2018 - 07.2019
Bachelor of Arts - General Studies
Central Connecticut State University
Associate of Arts - General Studies
Missouri State West Plains
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