Cylus Gross
Atlanta,GA
Summary
Seasoned Mixed Martial Arts Instructor with background in teaching and developing various martial art forms. Skilled in creating inclusive, engaging environments while fostering discipline and respect among students. Strengths include instruction across all age groups, curriculum development, and the promotion of healthy lifestyle habits. Previous work has contributed significantly to raising local interest in martial arts, leading to increased community involvement and awareness.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Mixed Martial Arts Instructor
Motivate Martial Arts
Monroe, GA
07.2023 - 07.2024
- Enhanced student understanding and execution of MMA techniques through instruction and evaluation in areas such as striking, grappling, takedowns, submissions, and self-defense.
- Created a positive learning environment by motivating students through encouragement and constructive criticism.
- Participated in professional development activities such as conferences or workshops related to MMA instruction.
- Researched new teaching methods or techniques that could be incorporated into existing programs.
Volunteer Engineering Teaching Assistant
Brian Johnson
Madison, GA
08.2023 - 03.2024
- Assisted teachers with preparing lesson plans and materials for classes.
- Provided support to students who needed extra help in understanding the subject matter.
- Created and maintained legacy projects throughout the school via computer software and hardware updates and repair.
- Prepared presentations for class lectures using appropriate audio-visual aids.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering
Georgia Institute of Technology
Atlanta, GA05-2028
High School Diploma -
Morgan County High School
Madison, GA05-2024
Skills
- Team Building and Leadership
- Organizational abilities
- Strength and conditioning
- Skill Development
- Technical Instruction
- Interpersonal Communication
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Self Motivation
Certification
- Certificate of welding (7018 and 6010) from Athens Technical College received in May of 2024
- Ordained Minister in the State of Georgia as of 2024
- Snap-on Multimeter Certificate recieved in May of 2023
Accomplishments
- Georgia Certificate of Merit from the State of Georgia and University of Georgia
- NOCTI Certificate of Achievement in the field of Engineering received in March of 2023
- NOCTI Certificate of Achievement in the field of Computer Science received in March of 2023
- Capstone research paper concerning student diets and dietary knowledge
- Awards for #1 highest achiever in 9 classes across varying fields
- CollegeBoard National Rural and Small Town Recognition Program's Outstanding Academic Achiever Award
- AP Capstone Diploma
- AP Scholar with Distinction
- AP Scholar with Honors
Timeline
Volunteer Engineering Teaching Assistant
Brian Johnson
08.2023 - 03.2024
Mixed Martial Arts Instructor
Motivate Martial Arts
07.2023 - 07.2024
Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering
Georgia Institute of Technology
High School Diploma -
Morgan County High School
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