Dynamic educator with a robust background in engaging K-12 students across diverse subjects. Skilled in managing various classroom environments and implementing effective lesson plans that promote student learning. Proven ability to adapt to unique learning styles and settings, ensuring all students receive the necessary support for success. Experienced in coaching high school basketball teams, leveraging strategic planning and extensive game knowledge to enhance player skills and overall team performance. Committed to fostering team cohesion while upholding high standards of sportsmanship, contributing to both athletic and academic excellence.
Work History
Teacher Aide & Substitute Teacher
3 Years 6 Months
PRATTSBURGH CENTRAL SCHOOL | 01.2023 - Current
Facilitates daily instruction across all K-12 grade levels, including Specials and Special Education departments.
Manages classroom behavior and maintains a productive learning environment following established lesson plans.
Collaborates with faculty to provide academic and social support to students in an aide capacity.
Assistant Varsity Basketball Coach
2 Years 6 Months
AVOCA-PRATTSBURGH | 01.2024 - Current
Assists in the development of varsity athletes, focusing on skill progression, teamwork, and game strategy.
Conducts drills and provides real-time feedback to improve player performance and sportsmanship.
Cook (Summer Job)
Crooked Lake | 2022 - Current
Managed food preparation and maintained kitchen safety and sanitation standards in a high-volume environment.
Ensured kitchen cleanliness and adherence to food safety regulations.
Coordinated with kitchen staff to optimize workflow during peak hours.
Trained new team members on cooking techniques and safety protocols.
Monitored inventory levels, reducing waste through efficient stock management.
Maintained clean and organized work areas at all times to bring safety and quality to food preparation process.
Prepared meals efficiently under time constraints for timely service during peak hours.
Assistant Varsity Basketball Coach
BATH HAVERLING CENTRAL SCHOOL | 2022 - 2023
Supported the varsity basketball program through practice coordination and player mentorship.
Leveraged personal experience as a former team captain to motivate and lead student-athletes.
Assisted in developing practice plans to enhance player skills and team performance.
Supported head coach in game strategy formulation and execution during competitive events.
Evaluated player performance through regular assessments, providing constructive feedback for improvement.
Gym Secretary & Cleaner
2 Months
54 FITNESS | 04.2021 - 06.2021
Managed member registrations and provided guidance on proper exercise form and equipment usage.
Performed deep cleaning and equipment maintenance to ensure facility safety.
Summer Worker
1 Year
PROACTION | 01.2019 - 01.2020
Performed facility maintenance, including painting and classroom reorganization.
Assisted teaching staff with student supervision and classroom management.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Physical Education & Coaching
ROBERTS WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY | Rochester, NY | 05-2027
High School Diploma
PRATTSBURGH CENTRAL SCHOOL | Prattsburgh, NY | 06-2022
Academic Honors: Maintained High Honor Roll status since Sophomore year.
Advanced Coursework: Completed 26 college credits prior to high school graduation.
Skills
Skill instruction
Motivational skills
Scouting opponents
Game strategy
Video analysis
Individualized coaching
Certification
Water-safety Instruction, Red Cross - 2025
First-aid and CPR, Red Cross - 2025
Rock Climbing Belaying, RocVentures - 2025
Teach Workshops
School Violence Intervention And Prevention
Autism
Child Abuse Identification (Second Update)
Dignity for All Students Act (DASA)
Extra skills
Coached summer soccer for elementary aged children
Train middle school and high school aged kids in basketball
Umped multiple junior league baseball games
Accomplishments
Have been on the deans list every year of college
Timeline
Assistant Varsity Basketball Coach
AVOCA-PRATTSBURGH
01.2024 - CurrentRead More
Teacher Aide & Substitute Teacher
PRATTSBURGH CENTRAL SCHOOL
01.2023 - CurrentRead More
Gym Secretary & Cleaner
54 FITNESS
04.2021 - 06.2021Read More
Summer Worker
PROACTION
01.2019 - 01.2020Read More
Cook (Summer Job)
Crooked Lake
2022 - CurrentRead More
Assistant Varsity Basketball Coach
BATH HAVERLING CENTRAL SCHOOL
2022 - 2023Read More
ROBERTS WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY
Bachelor of Science from Physical Education & Coaching