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Elijah Estes

Austin,TX

Summary

Professional educator with hands-on classroom experience and strong foundation in educational methodologies. Adept at fostering collaborative learning environment and adaptable to evolving educational needs. Demonstrates exceptional skills in lesson planning, student assessment, and classroom management. Known for reliability and results-driven approach to teaching and learning.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Student Teacher

Putnam County School District
01.2025 - 05.2025
  • Worked with classroom teacher to learn about current standards and best practices.
  • Facilitated small group activities and one-on-one instruction to meet individual student needs.
  • Cultivated positive relationships with administration, teaching staff, and students.
  • Promoted a positive learning environment by establishing clear expectations, enforcing classroom rules, and fostering open communication.
  • Supported diverse learners with differentiated instruction strategies tailored to individual needs and abilities.
  • Monitored classrooms for safety and good behavior, offering students positive reinforcement to maintain discipline.

Athlete

Southern Nazarene Football
08.2021 - 05.2025
  • Developed strong mental resilience through rigorous training sessions, enabling peak performance during competitions.
  • Adapted quickly to changes in competition schedules or environments, demonstrating mental agility and composure under pressure.
  • Balanced academic commitments with athletic pursuits, maintaining a high GPA while excelling in sports activities.
  • Demonstrated strong leadership skills as a team captain, motivating teammates and fostering a supportive environment.
  • Contributed to the success of the team by consistently meeting or exceeding personal goals and expectations.

Referee

Dart'em Up
05.2021 - 08.2021
  • Promoted good sportsmanship among players.
  • Utilized strong decision-making skills under pressure, contributing to the overall quality of each competition.
  • Navigated difficult situations using effective communication and explanation of game rules.
  • Kept track of time and scores during games

Education

Bachelor of Science - Physical Education

Southern Nazarene University
Bethany, OK
05-2025

Skills

  • Classroom management
  • Student engagement
  • Differentiated instruction
  • Lesson planning
  • Curriculum planning
  • Group instruction

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Student Teacher

Putnam County School District
01.2025 - 05.2025

Athlete

Southern Nazarene Football
08.2021 - 05.2025

Referee

Dart'em Up
05.2021 - 08.2021

Bachelor of Science - Physical Education

Southern Nazarene University