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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Awards
Accomplishments
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JOHN DAVID MCGROARTY

JOHN DAVID MCGROARTY

Tooele,USA

Summary

Ten years of experience in classroom teaching across elementary, secondary, and higher educationPlanned and instructed multiple subject areas using a wide variety of teaching aids, motivational strategies, and implementation strategies to engage students in active learning.gration. Successfully developed a K-12 charter school curriculum and secured over $10,000 in grants, including a $7,500 STEM grant for the Athlos Academy STEM program. Proven ability to foster positive learning environments through effective communication and problem-solving skills.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Technology Teacher

Northwest Middle School
06.2022 - Current
  • Teach Grades 6 - 8
  • Course Subjects: Digital Literacy, Creative Coding, Robotics Technology

Computer Science Teacher

Juan Diego Catholic High School
06.2021 - 06.2022
  • Teach Grades 6 - 8
  • Course Subjects: AP computer Science, Computer Science Principles, Game Development, Middle School Computer Technology.

MYP Technology Teacher

Channing Hall
09.2020 - 06.2021
  • Teach Grades 6 - 8
  • Course Subjects: 21st century skills, Computer Science Discoveries, Coding, Digital Multimedia, Digital Literacy

Computer Technology Teacher/Director of Technology

Kearns St Ann School/St Francis Xavier Catholic School
01.2020 - 08.2020
  • Teach Grades K-8
  • Subject Matter: Computer Technology, Coding, Website Development
  • National Junior Honor Society Advisor
  • Computer Technology Specialist/Technology Director

CTE Teacher/Director

Athlos Academy of Utah, Herriman, Utah
08.2018 - 04.2019
  • Taught Grades 6 - 8 middle school
  • Subject matter: College and Career Awareness, Digital Literacy, Coding, Robotics, 6th Grade Social Studies
  • Student Leadership Advisor

Music Teacher

Bonneville Academy, Stansbury Park
08.2017 - 08.2018
  • Taught Grades K - 8 Music, Choir, Band and Orchestra
  • Music History and Theory

Gold Cross Ambulance
12.2014 - 12.2016
  • Advanced Emergency Medical Technician
  • Bureau of Emergency Medical Services EMS Instructor

Substitute Teacher, K thru High School

Salt Lake/Jordan School District
09.2000 - 09.2014
  • Various high schools/middle schools

Westminster College, Salt Lake City, Utah
Salt Lake City, Utah
06.2010 - 12.2010
  • Taught Graduate Level Educational Technology Courses

Training/Quality

GDIT - Healthcare.Gov
09.2009 - 04.2010
  • Worked as corporate trainer for healthcare.gov launch training CSR’s
  • Quality Specialist/Team Lead
  • Created/Delivered In-Person training materials to CSR’s
  • Worked until company downsized due to project launch

Master Scheduler/Buy Part Planner

Northrop Grumman Electronic Systems
05.2006 - 09.2009

Adjunct Faculty – Undergraduate Education Department

ITT Technical College
09.2005 - 09.2006
  • Taught Language Arts/ Study Skills
  • Assisted students with writing/study skills tutoring

Education

Master of Science - Educational Leadership

Creighton University
Omaha, Nebraska
06.2023

Doctorate in Education - Teacher Leadership

Walden University
Minneapolis, MN
11.2015

Master of Education - Curriculum and Instruction

University of Phoenix
Salt Lake City, Utah
01.2008

Bachelor of Science - Human Development and Family Studies

University of Utah
Salt Lake City, Utah
01.2006

Skills

  • Digital literacy and technology integration
  • Creative coding and game development
  • Robotics and website development
  • Project management and curriculum design
  • Classroom management and leadership development
  • Learning management systems

Certification

  • Professional License – Administrative Leadership (Awarded December 2023)
  • Professional License – CTE (CCA/Digital Literacy)
  • Microsoft Office Specialist Certified (Word, PowerPoint)
  • IC3 GS5 Certification (2019)
  • Six Sigma Black Belt
  • Six Sigma Green Belt

Awards

Kappa Delta Pi Honor Society Member, Golden Key International Honour Society, Phi Kappa Phi International Honor Society, Who’s Who Among Colleges and Universities – University of Utah (2006), University of Phoenix 2009 Community Service Award Winner – Bridges Mentoring Program, Cambridge Who’s Who Among Executives and Professionals – Professional of the Year-Professional Development

Accomplishments

  • Who's Who Among Colleges and Universities
  • Amazon Future Engineering Teacher Ambassador
  • CSTA Utah Chapter President
  • Golden Key International Honour Society Council of Student Leaders

Timeline

Technology Teacher

Northwest Middle School
06.2022 - Current

Computer Science Teacher

Juan Diego Catholic High School
06.2021 - 06.2022

MYP Technology Teacher

Channing Hall
09.2020 - 06.2021

Computer Technology Teacher/Director of Technology

Kearns St Ann School/St Francis Xavier Catholic School
01.2020 - 08.2020

CTE Teacher/Director

Athlos Academy of Utah, Herriman, Utah
08.2018 - 04.2019

Music Teacher

Bonneville Academy, Stansbury Park
08.2017 - 08.2018

Gold Cross Ambulance
12.2014 - 12.2016

Westminster College, Salt Lake City, Utah
06.2010 - 12.2010

Training/Quality

GDIT - Healthcare.Gov
09.2009 - 04.2010

Master Scheduler/Buy Part Planner

Northrop Grumman Electronic Systems
05.2006 - 09.2009

Adjunct Faculty – Undergraduate Education Department

ITT Technical College
09.2005 - 09.2006

Substitute Teacher, K thru High School

Salt Lake/Jordan School District
09.2000 - 09.2014

Master of Science - Educational Leadership

Creighton University

Doctorate in Education - Teacher Leadership

Walden University

Master of Education - Curriculum and Instruction

University of Phoenix

Bachelor of Science - Human Development and Family Studies

University of Utah