Destiny Garnigane
Newnan,GA
Summary
Dedicated Health and Physical Education Teacher and Coach with 5 years of experience fostering student engagement, promoting wellness, and developing athletic skills in diverse educational settings. Expert in designing innovative curricula that enhance physical fitness, teamwork, and discipline. Proven track record in coaching various sports, emphasizing skill development, sportsmanship, and personal growth. Committed to creating a positive learning environment, encouraging students to achieve their full potential in both physical and academic pursuits. Strong communicator and collaborative team player, adept at building relationships with students, parents, and fellow educators.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Health and Physical Education Teacher
Northgate High School
08.2023 - Current
- Health Education
- Personal Fitness
- Body Sculpting
- Taught physical education classes covering exercise strategies, sports, and safety.
- Created a safe and inclusive classroom environment by establishing clear expectations for behavior and respect among students.
- Prepared lesson plans to teach age-appropriate exercises in alignment with school curriculum.
Assistant Girls Basketball Coach
Northgate High School
01.2023 - Current
- Assisted head coach in scouting potential opponents, analyzing their strengths and weaknesses for game preparation.
- Aided in the development of game plans based on strengths and weaknesses observed during opponent video analysis, resulting in effective counter strategies.
- Served as a positive role model for student-athletes by maintaining high levels of professionalism both on and off the court.
Head Girls and Boys Track Coach
Northgate High School
01.2023 - Current
- Enforced reasonable expectations for team conduct on trips and during meets to build positive image for organization and team alike.
- Monitored athlete progress with consistent evaluations, adapting coaching strategies accordingly.
- Facilitated communication between athletes, parents, and school administration regarding expectations and progress updates.
- Coached individual participants in skills necessary for excellent achievement in target sports.
Head Girls Track Coach
East Coweta Middle School
08.2022 - 05.2023
- Facilitated communication between athletes, parents, and school administration regarding expectations and progress updates.
- Exercised and taught control and care of sports equipment to promote good habits and preserve life of school-owned equipment.
- Maintained a safe training environment by enforcing safety rules and regulations during practice sessions.
Head Girls Basketball Coach
East Coweta Middle School
08.2022 - 05.2023
- Developed and implemented effective training and skills development strategies to improve overall team performance.
- Acted as positive role model for team participants and in community.
- Evaluated individual knowledge, skills, and strengths, and assigned team positions to maximize talent areas.
English Teacher
East Coweta Middle School
08.2022 - 05.2023
- 6th Grade Reading and Writing
- Developed innovative lesson plans to engage students in English language learning.
- Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics.
- Assessed student progress and provided feedback to improve performance and establish academic success.
English Teacher
Maggie Brown Middle School
08.2021 - 05.2022
- 6th-8th Grade Reading and Writing
- Developed innovative lesson plans to engage students in English language learning.
- Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics.
- Assessed student progress and provided feedback to improve performance and establish academic success.
Physical Education Teacher
Liberty Tech Charter School (Connect Schools)
01.2021 - 05.2021
- Competitive Sports, Locomotor Skill and Physical Activities
Education
Education Specialist - Physical Education
Auburn University at Montgomery
05.2025
Masters of Education - Middle Grades Curriculum and Instruction
Liberty University
12.2022
Bachelors of Science - Kinesiology, Health & PE, Communications
Columbus State University
12.2020
Diploma -
East Coweta High School
12.2016
Skills
- COACHING EXPERIENCE
- Health and Wellness Education
- Sports knowledge
- Athletic coaching
- Sports Education
Certification
- K-12 Health/PE Certification
- 5-8 Reading Certification
- ESL Certification
- CPR/AED Certified
References
- Jeanine Wert, wert_jeanine@columbusstate.edu, (215) 872-3575
- Adrienne Aldridge, aldridge_as@yahoo.com, (770) 906-8457
- Dekima Daniels Leaphart, Dekima.Leaphart@cowetaschools.net, (818) 554-9688
Coachingexperience
- Head Girls Basketball Coach, East Coweta Middle School, 08/2022 - 05/2023
- Head Girls Track Coach, East Coweta Middle School, 08/2022 - 05/2023
- Assistant Girls Basketball Coach, Northgate High School, 08/2023 - Present
- Head Girls and Boys Track Coach, Northgate High School, 08/2023 - Present
Timeline
Health and Physical Education Teacher
Northgate High School
08.2023 - Current
Assistant Girls Basketball Coach
Northgate High School
01.2023 - Current
Head Girls and Boys Track Coach
Northgate High School
01.2023 - Current
Head Girls Track Coach
East Coweta Middle School
08.2022 - 05.2023
Head Girls Basketball Coach
East Coweta Middle School
08.2022 - 05.2023
English Teacher
East Coweta Middle School
08.2022 - 05.2023
English Teacher
Maggie Brown Middle School
08.2021 - 05.2022
Physical Education Teacher
Liberty Tech Charter School (Connect Schools)
01.2021 - 05.2021
Masters of Education - Middle Grades Curriculum and Instruction
Liberty University
Diploma -
East Coweta High School
- K-12 Health/PE Certification
- 5-8 Reading Certification
- ESL Certification
- CPR/AED Certified
Education Specialist - Physical Education
Auburn University at Montgomery
Bachelors of Science - Kinesiology, Health & PE, Communications
Columbus State University
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