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Christina Teramura

Kailua

Summary

Dynamic and dedicated physical educator with a proven track record at the Hawaii Department of Education, excelling in curriculum development and effective classroom management. Enhanced student engagement through innovative physical education programs, fostering a culture of health and wellness while promoting lifelong fitness habits. Strong relationship-building skills led to increased participation and student success.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

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Shipt
07.2023 - Current
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  • Increased repeat business by providing exceptional customer service and addressing any concerns promptly.
  • Demonstrated attention to detail when selecting products, resulting in fewer returns and higher customer satisfaction.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by efficiently fulfilling and delivering grocery orders on time.
  • Maintained a high rating as a Shipt Shopper by consistently meeting or exceeding customer expectations.

Physical Education Teacher

Hawaii Department Of Education
08.2011 - Current
  • Organized annual field days promoting physical activity and healthy competition among students.
  • Taught physical education classes covering exercise strategies, sports, and safety.
  • Created a safe and inclusive classroom environment by establishing clear expectations for behavior and respect among students.
  • Managed classroom behavior to maintain safe and orderly learning environments during physical activities.
  • Encouraged students to set and achieve fitness goals to develop sense of accomplishment.
  • Prepared lesson plans to teach age-appropriate exercises in alignment with school curriculum.
  • Organized and led running club to promote fitness.
  • Led exercises and physical activities to engage students and develop physical skills.
  • Established a positive rapport with parents, conducting regular communication to keep them informed about their child's progress and achievements in physical education classes.
  • Implemented differentiated instruction techniques, ensuring all students were challenged according to their abilities and needs.
  • Assessed student physical fitness levels and adjusted objectives according to successes.
  • Increased student participation by incorporating engaging activities and group projects into daily lesson plans.
  • Participated in school-wide initiatives aimed at promoting health awareness and encouraging lifelong fitness habits among students.
  • Regularly assessed student performance through formative and summative assessments, using data-driven methods to adjust instruction accordingly.
  • Partnered with local community organizations to provide additional resources and opportunities for student engagement in physical activities outside of the school setting.
  • Tailored lesson plans to accommodate students with special needs, ensuring accessible and equitable participation for all.

Physical Education Teacher

Hawaii Department Of Education
08.2003 - 05.2004
  • Integrated character education principles into daily lessons, instilling values such as teamwork, perseverance, responsibility, and sportsmanship in students.
  • Complied with state and federal standards for physical fitness benchmarks and exercise programs.
  • Promoted lifelong fitness habits, equipping students with knowledge and skills to maintain healthy lifestyles beyond classroom.
  • Fostered positive and inclusive learning environment by consistently implementing innovative and engaging physical education programs.
  • Fostered supportive and motivational atmosphere, recognizing and celebrating student achievements in physical education and wellness.
  • Cultivated culture of safety and respect in physical education classes, strictly adhering to safety guidelines and conflict resolution protocols.
  • Supported students in development of skills and strategies to become independent and successful learners.
  • Tailored lesson plans to accommodate students with special needs, ensuring accessible and equitable participation for all.

State Physical Education Resource Teacher

Hawaii Department Of Education
08.2002 - 05.2003
  • Contributed to the improvement of school-wide curriculum by participating in professional development opportunities and sharing best practices with colleagues.
  • Provided professional development training to elementary classroom teachers and physical educators on physical education including standards/benchmarks.
  • Presented at the HAHPERD convention in a breakout session on Moving to Music.

Health and Physical Education Teacher

School District of Philadelphia
09.1999 - 06.2002
  • Conveyed health and well-being concepts beyond physical fitness.
  • Educated on health and wellness education to help students develop holistic understanding and incorporate in everyday life.
  • Enhanced student interest in physical fitness with introduction of varied sports and activities tailored to diverse abilities.
  • Ensured dynamic learning environment, frequently updating equipment and resources to meet educational standards and student interests.
  • Developed and implemented variety of instructional strategies to meet diverse needs of students.
  • Created and maintained safe and orderly classroom environment conducive to learning.
  • Created a safe and inclusive classroom environment by establishing clear expectations for behavior and respect among students.
  • Implemented differentiated instruction techniques, ensuring all students were challenged according to their abilities and needs.

Education

Physical/Health Education Teaching Education PHETE

Temple University
Philadelphia, PA
05-1999

Skills

  • Effective classroom management
  • Health and wellness education
  • Curriculum development
  • Relationship building
  • Student engagement
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Strong physical fitness
  • Classroom behavior management
  • Motor skills development
  • Enforcing rules and expectations
  • Sports education
  • Physical education

Certification

  • Hawaii Physical Education License

Timeline

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Shipt
07.2023 - Current

Physical Education Teacher

Hawaii Department Of Education
08.2011 - Current

Physical Education Teacher

Hawaii Department Of Education
08.2003 - 05.2004

State Physical Education Resource Teacher

Hawaii Department Of Education
08.2002 - 05.2003

Health and Physical Education Teacher

School District of Philadelphia
09.1999 - 06.2002

Physical/Health Education Teaching Education PHETE

Temple University

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