CEDRIC B. CHANDLER II
Fresno,TX
Summary
TEACHER, TRAINER, AND COACH Highly educated and innovative professional with extensive teaching and coaching experience. Highly adept at finding ways to implement and improve processes and skilled at training students and personnel to problem solve. Highly analytical and efficient leader skilled in coaching and mentoring and creating committed, hardworking teams. Collaborative communicator continually focused on building relationships to drive positive change. Proven ability to find simple solutions for complex problems. Areas of Expertise include: Educational Leadership & Policies | Multidisciplinary Education Planning | Relationship Building | Curriculum Development | Individualized Education Plan (IEP) | Student Motivation | Student-Centered Learning | Technology Integration | Problem Resolution. Attends professional development seminars, faculty meetings and parent-teacher conferences to remain connected to individual needs of children and parents. Manages behavioral and emotional needs within classroom with positive interventions.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Resource/Special Education Inclusion Teacher
Lamar Consolidated Independent School District
Rosenberg, TX
08.2019 - 07.2020
- Monitored the implementation of accommodations for students with IEPs according to district guidelines.
- Provided individualized instruction to students with disabilities in order to meet their unique needs.
- Advised colleagues on effective approaches for working with diverse learners in the classroom setting.
- Utilized technology-based resources to support student learning objectives.
BEHAVIOR STRUCTURE TEACHER
HOUSTON INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT
Houston, TX
08.2015 - 05.2017
- SPECIAL EDUCATION
- Teach students how to cope with behavior issues and all core classes, including Science, History, English, Reading, and Math.
- Provide special education and behavior structure in student-centered classrooms, in line with best practices of the field.
- Use age-appropriate materials based on the interests and learning style of each child.
- Complete reviews and quarterly reports
- Work on a multidisciplinary team, developing and implementing behavior plans, and performing student assessments and evaluations.
SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHER AND COACH
FORT BEND INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT
Sugarland, TX
03.2003 - 06.2015
- Assisted with classroom observations to identify developmental delays and behavioral issues.
- Collaborated with general education teachers to include students in classroom activities.
- Advocated for needs of the students with disabilities.
- Employed cutting-edge teaching technologies to meet learning objectives and enhance student experience.
- Developed IEP to leverage developmental practices and educational theories to achieve educational objectives.
- Conducted small group and individual classroom activities with students based on differentiated learning needs.
Head Football Coach
Christa McAuliffe Middle School
Sugar Land, TX - Texas
01.2005 - 05.2015
- Analyzed strengths and weaknesses of opposing teams to develop game strategies.
- Monitored safety of training, individual exercises and equipment usage to avoid sports injuries and damage to facility.
- Developed exercise regimens targeting individual athlete needs.
- Adhered to all applicable compliance standards, including upholding nondiscriminatory practices when selecting, assigning and disciplining players.
- Evaluated player talent and physical skills to determine correct team assignments.
Boys Athletic Campus Coordinator
Christa McAuliffe Middle School
Houston, Texas
08.2012 - 05.2015
- Demonstrated proficiency in managing budgets for various campus activities and student organization initiatives.
- Developed and maintained relationships with faculty, staff, alumni, and students on campus.
- Resolved conflicts between participants during events held on campus.
- Addressed complaints head-on and initiated responses to facilitate prompt resolution.
- Supervised cross-functional teams, ensuring timely completion of tasks.
- Coordinated bus schedules for all away and tournament games.
Assisted JV/Varsity Baseball
Willowridge High School
01.2005 - 01.2008
- Mediated conflicts and discussed fan and participant expectations, reviewing disciplinary action.
- Verified scoring calculations and tracked player statistics.
- Conducted exercising drills to improve flexibility, stamina and strength of each player.
- Coordinated pre-season tryouts, training camps and special workshops to support team goals.
- Adhered strictly to rules and regulations of activities department and district.
Grade Head Basketball Coach
01.2009
- Evaluated player performance during practices and games; provided feedback as needed.
- Communicated regularly with parents regarding their children's progress in the program.
- Maintained inventory of equipment, uniforms, and supplies necessary for the program's operations.
- Monitored student athletes' academic progress to ensure eligibility for participation in athletic activities.
Coached Volleyball
01.2003
- Taught individuals how to understand the fundamentals and rules of volleyball.
- Managed player roster efficiently.
- Organized and prepared essential equipment for away games, including uniforms, score book, water bottles, and first aid kit
Education
Certified Fitness Personal Trainer - Sport Performance
International Sports Science Association
Carpinteria, CA05.2021
MBA - Sports Administration
St. Thomas University
Miami Gardens, FL05.2017
Bachelor of Arts - Biblical Counseling
COLLEGE OF BIBLICAL STUDIES
01.2008
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology, Architecture
TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY
01.2000
Skills
- Head Teacher Support
- Progress Evaluations
- De-escalation Techniques
- Lesson Planning
- Verbal and Nonverbal Communication
- Individual Education Plans IEPs
- Social Skills Development
- Behavior Modifications
Interests
COACH
, Coach volleyball, track, basketball, and football athletes, working with youth from seventh grade to improve athletic ability, develop teamwork skills, and understand game strategy. Create practice plans and teach fundamentals of game. Keep coaches informed about what districts want done with athletics. Ensure athletes met grade eligibility. Meet with coaches monthly and with parents in anticipation of season.
KEY ACCOMPLISHMENTS:
Serve as head football and basketball coach, resulting in basketball team reaching year end tournaments for three consecutive years.
Perform role as campus athletic coordinator for two years, managing and developing coaches and streamlining athletic operations. COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
, Played semi-pro football for Houston Gunslingers, 2004
Big Brother Big Sister Program
Fellowship of Christian Athletes –
Huddle Leader
Timeline
Resource/Special Education Inclusion Teacher
Lamar Consolidated Independent School District
08.2019 - 07.2020
BEHAVIOR STRUCTURE TEACHER
HOUSTON INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT
08.2015 - 05.2017
Boys Athletic Campus Coordinator
Christa McAuliffe Middle School
08.2012 - 05.2015
Grade Head Basketball Coach
01.2009
Head Football Coach
Christa McAuliffe Middle School
01.2005 - 05.2015
Assisted JV/Varsity Baseball
Willowridge High School
01.2005 - 01.2008
SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHER AND COACH
FORT BEND INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT
03.2003 - 06.2015
Coached Volleyball
01.2003
Certified Fitness Personal Trainer - Sport Performance
International Sports Science Association
MBA - Sports Administration
St. Thomas University
Bachelor of Arts - Biblical Counseling
COLLEGE OF BIBLICAL STUDIES
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology, Architecture
TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY
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