Drake Leeson
Kansas City,KS
Summary
Dynamic educator at the Archdiocese of Kansas City, adept at fostering student success through engaging mathematics and science pedagogy and effective parent communication. Skilled in cross-functional collaboration and relationship building, I create inclusive learning environments that promote teamwork and personal growth. Fluent in Spanish, enhancing connections with diverse families. Gentle disciplinarian identifying resources to improve understanding of course materials.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Middle School Teacher
Archdiocese of Kansas City
08.2024 - Current
- Kept classroom environments consistent and focused on learning by establishing and enforcing clear objectives.
- Prepared instruction materials, constructed bulletin boards, and set up work areas.
- Planned and supervised class projects, field trips and visits by guest speakers.
- Assessed submitted class assignments, determined grades, and reviewed work with struggling students to boost success chance.
Delivery Driver
Uber Eats
07.2023 - 09.2023
- Maintained upbeat, positive attitude in busy, customer-focused environment.
- Completed rush deliveries on tight timetables to satisfy customer needs.
- Delivered packages to customer doorsteps and business offices.
Camp Counselor Volunteer
Corpus Christi Country Club
06.2021 - 09.2021
- Supervised camper activities to address behavioral issues and promote fun, safety and inclusivity.
- Implemented and developed programs to promote physical fitness, teamwork and healthy living.
- Monitored participation in recreational activities to provide assistance to participants.
Education
The University of Notre Dame
IndianaMaster of Arts - Secondary Education
Creighton University
Omaha, NE05-2026
Bachelor of Arts - History
University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame, IN05-2024
Skills
- Pre-algebra support
- Engaging with parents for student success
- Cross-functional collaboration skills
- Relationship building
- Efficient Microsoft skills
- Spanish speaking skills
Languages
Spanish
Professional Working
Timeline
Middle School Teacher
Archdiocese of Kansas City
08.2024 - Current
Delivery Driver
Uber Eats
07.2023 - 09.2023
Camp Counselor Volunteer
Corpus Christi Country Club
06.2021 - 09.2021
The University of Notre Dame
Master of Arts - Secondary Education
Creighton University
Bachelor of Arts - History
University of Notre Dame
Similar Profiles
Karla MelgarKarla Melgar
Consultant for Evangelization at Archdiocese Of Kansas City In KansasConsultant for Evangelization at Archdiocese Of Kansas City In Kansas
Kimberly KrannawitterKimberly Krannawitter
Substitute Teacher, K-12 at MHED And Archdiocese Of Kansas CitySubstitute Teacher, K-12 at MHED And Archdiocese Of Kansas City
Purva SethiPurva Sethi
Postdoctoral Researcher at Kansas City University, Kansas City, MO, USAPostdoctoral Researcher at Kansas City University, Kansas City, MO, USA