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Christopher Somerville

Gallipolis,OH

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Physical Education Teacher

Gallia County Local Schools
01.2023 - Current
  • Supported students in development of skills and strategies to become independent and successful learners.
  • 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.
  • Developed and implemented behavior management plans to address student issues.
  • Implemented behavior modification strategies, resulting in improved self-regulation and classroom participation among students.
  • Supported students in developing social skills through structured activities and positive reinforcement techniques.

Summer School Teacher - Grades 9-12

Gallia/Vinton County ESC
06.2023 - 07.2023
  • Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
  • Built positive relationships with students, parents and team members to achieve smooth and productive program experience.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively using positive reinforcement strategies, cultivating an inclusive and respectful learning community.
  • Assessed student progress and provided constructive feedback, enabling students to make continuous improvements.

Substitute Teacher

Gallia County Local Schools
08.2022 - 12.2022
  • Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
  • Maintained day-to-day classroom management and discipline to promote learning initiatives.
  • Enforced school and class rules to maintain order in classroom.
  • Organized and cleaned teaching areas after daily use to maintain high standards for returning teachers or other substitutes.
  • Incorporated technology into learning to enhance student engagement and learning.

Summer School Teacher - Grades 9-12

Gallia/Vinton County ESC
06.2022 - 07.2022
  • Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
  • Built positive relationships with students, parents and team members to achieve smooth and productive program experience.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively using positive reinforcement strategies, cultivating an inclusive and respectful learning community.
  • Assessed student progress and provided constructive feedback, enabling students to make continuous improvements.

Education

Bachelor of Science - AYA Social Studies

University of Rio Grande/Rio Grande Community College
Rio Grande, OH
05.2023

Additional Information

Coaching Experience (non paid Volunteer):

  • Bowling - Established program in 2022 at RIver Valley High School and South Gallia High School to create a combined team that represented students from both schools, girls and boys teams. Students participated in team events, locally and within the region.
  • Softball - Over the course of the last eight years, I was the head coach and coordinator of the middle school program for three years and before that I was the head coach of the Addaville Elementary Youth program.
  • Basketball - Head coach of the Rinky Dink program at Addaville Elementary for three years.

Timeline

Summer School Teacher - Grades 9-12

Gallia/Vinton County ESC
06.2023 - 07.2023

Physical Education Teacher

Gallia County Local Schools
01.2023 - Current

Substitute Teacher

Gallia County Local Schools
08.2022 - 12.2022

Summer School Teacher - Grades 9-12

Gallia/Vinton County ESC
06.2022 - 07.2022

Bachelor of Science - AYA Social Studies

University of Rio Grande/Rio Grande Community College
Christopher Somerville