Derrick Shannon Henry
1718 Purdy Street ,NY
Summary
Hardworking Physical Education Teacher highly effective at motivating students to achieve full potential. Brings 6 years of experience as Educator and. Excellent physical condition and desire to help others. Energetic Physical Education Teacher enthusiastic about helping students achieve physical fitness objectives and improve overall health and wellbeing.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Physical Education Teacher
Democracy Preparatory Charter School
The Bronx, NY
08.2018 - Current
- Taught physical education classes covering exercise strategies, sports and safety.
- Assessed student physical fitness levels and adjusted objectives according to successes.
- Conveyed health and well-being concepts beyond physical fitness.
- Managed and maintained school equipment and facility grounds.
- Kept classroom environments consistent and focused on learning by establishing and enforcing clear objectives.
- Assessed student comprehension through regular quizzes, tests and assignments.
Recreation Director
M.S 174
The Bronx, NY
09.2016 - 06.2018
- Purchased necessary equipment and sports materials to use for recreational activities.
- Promoted interest in recreational activities such as community outings, gardening and arts and crafts through consistent posts on social media platforms.
- Participated in training and development programs to maximize opportunities for self-development.
- Created and delivered recreational programs for small and large groups of residents.
Case Planner
Leake & Watts
The Bronx, NY
03.2012 - 03.2016
- Made court appearances and gave testimonies.
- Shared responsibilities with agency team to direct permanency planning of each child.
- Evaluated child's adjustment in foster home and monitored educational and behavioral performance at home and in school.
- Built solid and trusting rapport with children and families, fostering trust and communication to meet case needs.
- Monitored foster parents to help meet needs of child.
- Located resources and made referrals to provide aid to family and children.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
Mercy College
Dobbs Ferry, NY05.1997
Skills
- Time Management
- Special Needs Curriculum
- Exercise Strategies
- Educational Strategies
Timeline
Physical Education Teacher
Democracy Preparatory Charter School
08.2018 - Current
Recreation Director
M.S 174
09.2016 - 06.2018
Case Planner
Leake & Watts
03.2012 - 03.2016
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
Mercy College
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