Dale Perstrope
Barnhart,Missouri
Summary
I have been a dedicated educator and safety trainer with a strong background in elementary and middle school science. Skilled in relationship building and community collaboration, contributing to enhanced student engagement and safety protocols in educational settings. I have a passion for teaching the Bible and leading students into a relationship with Christ. I am actively involved in leading Worship at Encounter Church, in which I had the privilege of starting with my family. I am a husband and father of 3 in which serve together on the worship team and get to do music together at many events in the local church community and abroad.
Overview
34
34
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher Elementary/Middle School Science Teacher
Fox C-6 District
Arnold, Missouri
08.1998 - Current
- I have experience teaching in the 2nd, 4th, 5th, and 6th grades, in all core subjects including STEM classes.
- Assisted students with laboratory activities and experiments.
- Implemented technology tools to enhance learning experiences and actively engage students.
- Coordinated with local law enforcement as a 4E instructor for Fox C-6 School District, provided intruder training and safety protocol instruction to district teachers.
- Supervised after-school activities, including clubs and sports teams, ensuring student safety and engagement. such as clubs or sports teams including being the Chain Guard at football games.
- Brought Fellowship of Christian Athletes back to Seckman Middle School and participated in the Fields of Faith where over 500 students gathered for worship.
- Created "The Link," which was an after school Bible study in the elementary school.
- Built and strengthened positive relationships with students, parents, and teaching staff.
Sole Proprietor of successful Painting Company
Perstrope Painting
Barnhart, Missouri
01.2001 - Current
- Managed all aspects of daily painting operations and client interactions.
- Handled budgeting and resource allocation for painting projects effectively.
- Collaborated with community churches, including First Baptist Church Arnold, Connect Church, First Baptist Church St. Charles, Encounter Church, and Sandy Baptist Church, to deliver quality painting services.
- Trained, coached and mentored employees to facilitate safety and consistent quality of work.
- Monitored financial objectives and prepared budgets according to projections.
Power Plant stationman/ Meter Reader
Union Electric Company
St. Louis , MO
08.1992 - 12.1997
- Worked at Rush Island Power Plant and Meramec Power Plant as a stationman
- Worked in the Meter Reading crew for 3 years and ended as a super reader that has to track unread meters all over the St. Louis Metropolitan area.
- Operated fork truck to transport materials within warehouse
- Attended safety training including fire suppression training, CPR, and AED training.
- Notify supervisors immediately if any suspicious activity is observed while performing meter reading duties.
- Collected meter readings to ensure accurate billing for Union Electric Company customers.
Education
Master of Science - Educational Administration
Missouri Baptist University
St. Louis, MO01-2008
Master of Science - Elementary Education
Southwest Baptist University
Bolivar, MO07-2002
Bachelor of Science - Education
Harris Stowe State College
St. Louis MO04-1998
Associate of Arts - Education
Jefferson College
Hillsboro, MO05-1992
High School Diploma -
Fox High School
Arnold, MO05-1990
Skills
- Excellent communicator with a love to teach!
- Involved with several local ministries
- Relationship building
- Motivating students
- Effective listening
- STEM instruction
- Community engagement
- Collaboration skills
- Student engagement
- Group and individual instruction
- Flexible and adaptive
Accomplishments
- Two Time Masterpiece Award nominee and one time winner
Timeline
Sole Proprietor of successful Painting Company
Perstrope Painting
01.2001 - Current
Teacher Elementary/Middle School Science Teacher
Fox C-6 District
08.1998 - Current
Power Plant stationman/ Meter Reader
Union Electric Company
08.1992 - 12.1997
Master of Science - Educational Administration
Missouri Baptist University
Master of Science - Elementary Education
Southwest Baptist University
Bachelor of Science - Education
Harris Stowe State College
Associate of Arts - Education
Jefferson College
High School Diploma -
Fox High School