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Eli Peterson

Kent,Washington

Summary

To obtain progressively more responsibility within the school systems and positions in San Antonio, Texas. Dedicated Teacher offering 6 years of experience working in Title I and low-income communities. Resourceful and passionate educator with adaptable and approachable style. Expertise includes diverse test preparation and ongoing evaluations. Committed to creating comfortable learning environments for students.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Geometry Team Lead

Kent Meridian High School
01.2022 - Current

Collaborated with KM Tech Academy staff to implement student lead inquiry, student lead final evaluations, and student lead facilitations into the core curriculum for general math classrooms

  • 200% Increase in teacher participation of student lead summative practices from 2 classroom teachers to a cohort of 6
  • Lead initiatives for performance based credit recovery and inclusion of tasks for diverse learning opportunities
  • Implemented practices, like diversifying summative tasks and removing double jeopardy barriers that increased student success rates across the Math Department.

Math Teacher

Northeast Middle School
08.2019 - 07.2022
  • Interim Department Chair - Mathematics. Designed common formative & summative assessments. Lead Data Dive discussions.
  • 20-21, exceeded district averages & expectations for student growth across multiple platforms and data points by at least 10%
  • Praised for Culturally responsive and inclusive pedagogy
  • Established inclusive math culture across 7th grade classrooms
  • Increased multi-step problem scores on standardized tests by 3%.
  • Adapted teaching style to accommodate diverse learning needs, resulting in improved academic performance for all students.

Assistant Superintendent

Beckes Custom Homes
04.2012 - 05.2018
  • Managed project deadlines and day to day operations for multi million dollar projects
  • Developed strong relationships with subcontractors, fostering collaboration and smooth coordination of work efforts.
  • Ensured compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations throughout the construction process.
  • Spearheaded onsite training programs for crew members, enhancing their skillsets while promoting a safe work environment.

Boy’s Soccer Coach

Kent Meridian High School
02.2022 - Current
  • JV Head Coach & Varsity Assistant
  • Fostered a positive environment, promoting sportsmanship and respect among team members.
  • Achieved multiple winning seasons by consistently maintaining high expectations while meeting student athletes core needs

Education

MLE Endorsement - Multilingual Learning

Pacific Lutheran University
Tacoma, WA
05.2024

M.ed - Education of Secondary Mathematics

University of Missouri St. Louis
St Louis, MO
05.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Police Science & Pre-Law

Seattle University
Seattle, WA
06.2017

Skills

  • Motivational Techniques

  • Coaching and Mentoring

  • Diversity and Inclusion

  • Adapting to Different Learning Styles

  • Group and individual instruction

  • Student Performance Evaluations

  • Individualized Learning

  • Conflict Mediation

Certification

  • Missouri, Provisional Certificate, 08/2019, 06/2021
  • Washington, Conditional Certificate, 08/2022, 06/2024

Community

  • 08/2015, 05/2016, Seattle University Men’s Soccer, Seattle, Washington, NCAA Men’s Division I Elite Eight finish in the NCAA National Tournament
  • Present, Boy’s Soccer Coach, Kent, Washington, JV Head Coach & Varsity Assistant

Affiliations

  • Teach For America

Languages

Spanish
Limited Working

Timeline

Boy’s Soccer Coach

Kent Meridian High School
02.2022 - Current

Geometry Team Lead

Kent Meridian High School
01.2022 - Current

Math Teacher

Northeast Middle School
08.2019 - 07.2022

Assistant Superintendent

Beckes Custom Homes
04.2012 - 05.2018

MLE Endorsement - Multilingual Learning

Pacific Lutheran University

M.ed - Education of Secondary Mathematics

University of Missouri St. Louis

Bachelor of Arts - Police Science & Pre-Law

Seattle University
  • Missouri, Provisional Certificate, 08/2019, 06/2021
  • Washington, Conditional Certificate, 08/2022, 06/2024
Eli Peterson