Elijah Novak
Hudson,Ohio
Summary
I am a dedicated and passionate educator with experience in teaching and coaching at the secondary level. With a strong foundation in physical education and coaching, I bring a unique perspective to the classroom, fostering a well-rounded educational experience for students. I am deeply committed to classical education, and my approach is rooted in creating an engaging, thoughtful, and faith-centered learning environment. I aim to help students grow not only academically but also in character, encouraging them to live out Christian virtues through both their studies and extracurricular activities. With a strong work ethic, a collaborative mindset, and a passion for nurturing students' intellectual and physical growth, I am eager to contribute to the dynamic community at Heritage Classical Academy.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
PE Teacher/Campus Assistant
Heritage Classical Academy
08.2024 - Current
- Campus Assistance: Assist with daily campus operations, including student supervision, classroom support, and coordination of school events
- Help maintain a safe and orderly environment, addressing any issues that arise promptly and effectively
- Collaborate with teachers and staff to support student needs and enhance the overall educational experience
- Physical Education Teaching: Develop and deliver physical education curriculum for students from Pre-K through 12th grade, tailored to their developmental levels and abilities
- Promote physical fitness, healthy habits, and teamwork through a variety of sports, activities, and exercises
- Assess student progress, provide constructive feedback, and adapt lesson plans as needed to meet individual and group needs
6th Grade Boys Basketball Head Coach
Heritage Classical Academy
10.2024 - 02.2025
- I led managed all aspects of team operations, including organizing practices, developing training plans, and teaching fundamental skills in the sport
- I created a Christ-like and virtuous team culture that emphasized teamwork, sportsmanship, and personal accountability
- I provided individualized coaching to help each player improve their technical abilities while fostering a fun and competitive atmosphere
- I developed game strategies, made in-game decisions, and tracked player progress
- Additionally, I maintained communication with parents regarding team schedules, player performance, and upcoming events
Residential/Commercial Technician
Fiber-Seal of Northern Ohio
01.2022 - 08.2024
- Prepare and communicate with sales manager possible marketing strategies
- Plan social media campaigns
- Suggest improvements based on outreach and consumer interaction
- Provide service to both Residential and Commercial clients
ZOE Club Vice-President
Moody Bible
01.2021 - 01.2022
- Looked at social media trends and implemented strategies to receive more social media engagement
- Led club to build relationships through social media to advance in person club engagement
- Led club in college events and gave seminars
FCA President
01.2017 - 01.2020
- Lead a weekly lecture
- Used social media to plan school gatherings
- Researched and utilized skills to adapt to target group
Education
Bachelor of Science - Marketing
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT02.2025
Bachelor of Arts - Biblical Preaching
Moody Bible Institute
01.2022
High School Diploma -
Lockport Township Highschool
01.2020
Skills
- Problem-solving skills
- Student motivation
- Lesson planning
- Certified coach
- Enforcing rules and expectations
- Creative lesson plan development
- Faculty collaboration
- Relationship building
- Instructional strategies
Certification
- Leadership, Western Governors University, 01/01/25
- Marketing, Western Governors University, 01/01/25
- Fundamental's in coaching NFHS Core Course, 11/20/24
- Student Mental Health NFHS Core Course, 11/20/24
Accomplishments
- 2018, Awarded by the city of Crest-Hill honorary medallion.
- 2017, Started new school club through NSP.
- 2017, Launched a successful social media campaign for High-school club.
- 2021, Launched successful marketing page for college club as Vice-President.
Websites
LinkedIn, www.linkedin.com/in/elijah-novak-2ab171230
Timeline
6th Grade Boys Basketball Head Coach
Heritage Classical Academy
10.2024 - 02.2025
PE Teacher/Campus Assistant
Heritage Classical Academy
08.2024 - Current
Residential/Commercial Technician
Fiber-Seal of Northern Ohio
01.2022 - 08.2024
ZOE Club Vice-President
Moody Bible
01.2021 - 01.2022
FCA President
01.2017 - 01.2020
Bachelor of Arts - Biblical Preaching
Moody Bible Institute
High School Diploma -
Lockport Township Highschool
- Leadership, Western Governors University, 01/01/25
- Marketing, Western Governors University, 01/01/25
- Fundamental's in coaching NFHS Core Course, 11/20/24
- Student Mental Health NFHS Core Course, 11/20/24
Bachelor of Science - Marketing
Western Governors University
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