Duane Henry
Dover,DE
Summary
Seasoned Paraprofessional excited to help students of different skill levels excel. Thrilled to assist teachers with needs to facilitate best possible educational environment. Ready to help students grow and learn through any type of support.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Paraeducator, Behavior Interventionist
Seaford School District
Seaford , DE
09.2024 - Current
- Conducted peer mediation sessions and conflict resolution groups.
- Assisted students in effectively navigating social and academic environments by building repertoire of skills.
- Implemented behavior intervention strategies in one-on-one and group settings to improve client outcomes.
- Designed and delivered tailored behavior skills training sessions to clients to promote independence.
Asst Track & Field Coach
Delaware State University, DSU
Dover, DE
11.2020 - Current
- Assisted in the organization and management of track and field practices, meets, and events.
- Coached athletes on proper technique for running, jumping, throwing and other track and field skills.
- Developed practice plans to improve athlete's performance.
Asst Men's & Women's Track Coach
Delaware State University
Dover, DE
09.1996 - 06.2015
- Created and implemented individualized training plans for athletes to improve performance in track events.
- Organized, supervised and evaluated workouts, practices, meets and special events.
- Instructed athletes on proper running techniques, such as form, breathing and pacing.
- Maintained accurate records of athlete's progress throughout the season.
- Evaluated potential recruits during tryouts to determine their skill level.
- Enforced safety rules while encouraging maximum effort from all participants.
- Monitored the academic progress of student-athletes in accordance with NCAA regulations.
- Attended conferences related to coaching methods and techniques.
- Scheduled transportation for away competitions or tournaments.
- Managed athlete out-of-season conditioning.
- Assisted in planning off-season conditioning programs for athletes.
- Adjusted coaching techniques to meet athlete needs and address strengths and weaknesses.
- Communicated with coaches and athletes to discuss tournaments, competitions and other events.
- Worked closely in training capacity with fellow student-athletes during off-season.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Arts
Delaware State University
Dover, DE06-1996
Skills
- Multidisciplinary team collaboration
- Teacher Assistance
- Enrichment Activities
- Individual Instruction
- Physical assistance
- Collaborative Teamwork
- Educational assistance
- Community involvement
Accomplishments
- DSU Coach of the year 2011
- 2018 Delaware Diamond Extravaganza Award
- 2008-2009 Men's 3rd Place Finish IC4A
- 2008 Men's Track Championship Runner-up
- 2009 XC MEAC Championship Runner-up
- Outstanding Service Award for Delaware High Soccer Association 1997
- Athletic Director Choice Award for Men's Sports 2014
Timeline
Paraeducator, Behavior Interventionist
Seaford School District
09.2024 - Current
Asst Track & Field Coach
Delaware State University, DSU
11.2020 - Current
Asst Men's & Women's Track Coach
Delaware State University
09.1996 - 06.2015
Bachelor of Arts - Arts
Delaware State University
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