CURRAN JACOBS
Owosso,US
Summary
Teacher who is resourceful and hands-on when it comes to assisting students of all skill levels. Excellent communication and problem-solving skills are a strength. Committed to giving students the tools they need to achieve academic goals while also instilling a love of learning and teamwork. Lifelong learner and a dedicated educator who wants to make a difference in the lives of children.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Health and PE Teacher
International Academy of Flint
01.2023 - Current
- Taught physical education classes covering exercise strategies, sports, and safety.
- Completed documentation of classroom and individual recordkeeping.
- Conveyed health and well-being concepts beyond physical fitness.
- Helped develop IAF's first legitimate weight room; including structured BFS workouts.
PE Teacher
Owosso Middle School
08.2019 - 12.2022
- Complied with state and federal standards for physical fitness benchmarks and exercise programs.
- Managed and maintained school equipment and facility grounds.
- Assisted students of all ability levels to develop life-long learning skills, including educating them on healthy nutrition.
- Maintained strong classroom management and discipline to promote learning initiatives.
Graduate Teaching Assistant
Michigan State University
08.2015 - 06.2018
- Prepared lessons based on the course outline to ensure that all required material was conveyed and that students' understanding of the subject matter was deepened
- Mentored students through office hours and one-on-one communication
- Oversaw classes of up to 300 students in Undergraduate Theatre Courses
- Former Captain for Michigan State University's Wrestling Team
- Extensive background in theatre, film and television
Education
Master of Arts - Theatre
Michigan State University
01.2018
Bachelor of Arts - Kinesiology
Michigan State University
01.2012
Skills
- Relationship building
- Problem-solving skills
- Communication
- Teamwork; Collaboration
- Event management
- Heavily disciplined
Certification
- Teaching Certificate, Health and Physical Education, Michigan Teacher's of Tomorrow, 2022
- First Aid/CPR Certified
Accomplishments
- Former Captain for Michigan State University's Wrestling Team.
- #1 Ranked Middleweight MMA fighter in the state of Michigan (2018).
- Recognized by multiple schools as an excellent substitute teacher.
Timeline
Health and PE Teacher
International Academy of Flint
01.2023 - Current
PE Teacher
Owosso Middle School
08.2019 - 12.2022
Graduate Teaching Assistant
Michigan State University
08.2015 - 06.2018
Bachelor of Arts - Kinesiology
Michigan State University
Master of Arts - Theatre
Michigan State University
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