Emmit Nelson
Roswell
Summary
To help guide, teach, and show the love and truth of Christ to Students.
Professional educator prepared for role with strong background in fostering student development and managing classroom dynamics. Valued for ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues and adapt to changing needs. Skilled in lesson planning, classroom management, and engaging diverse student populations. Known for reliability, excellent communication, and results-driven approach.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Permanent Substitute teacher
Roswell Independent School District
11.2014 - 05.2025
- Permanent Sub for the local School District covering a number of topics across all four core subjects and and all four grades as well as a number of elective credits including but not limited to Welding, Woodshop, and Art. Also taught E.D.B.D for a while.
- Primarily focused under the core subjects in history. However, I covered classes for an extended period of time in all subjects for the schools.
- E.D.B.D (Emotionally Disturbed Behavioral Disorder) Responsibilities included: teaching students who could not control themselves around others, helping students cope with their emotional outbursts and containing the damage they dealt so they would not hurt others or themselves, maintained a close watch to make sure that students were not a danger to themselves or others, and helped the students avoid the triggers that would cause them to lose control of their emotions.
- Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
Youth Pastor
Adventure Bible Church
04.2016 - 08.2017
- Built lasting relationships with youth and parents or guardians.
- Collaborated with church leadership to develop strategies for growing the congregation's youth ministry program.
- Utilized various teaching techniques to effectively communicate biblical truths to young people in an engaging and relevant manner.
- Ensured a safe environment for all participants during activities by adhering to strict safety guidelines and protocols.
PAID youth intern/youth ministry assistant
Grace Community Church
09.2015 - 12.2016
- Youth Ministry Intern Responsibilities include: preparing and teaching lessons to the mid-high students, discipling mid-high and high school students, event planning, helping lead a team of volunteers, preparing games for students, counseling teens through their daily struggles, helping with outreach, and service based events, helping plan the student ministry, and assisting the pastoral staff with anything they may need.
- Youth Ministry Assistant Responsibilities include: contacting camps that the youth go to and gathering information, preparing handouts for all events, making flyers, cards, and calendars for the youth ministry, planning and preparing youth ministry meetings for staff and volunteers, helping send out emails, and contacting parents, students, and volunteers for the youth pastor.
Education
Associates degree - general education with emphasis in history
Eastern New Mexico University
12.2013
BACHELORS OF ARTS - CHRISTIAN STUDIES WITH EMPHASIS IN YOUTH
Grand Canyon University
10.2018
Skills
- Teaching
- Adaptability
- Collaboration
- Problem Solving
- Typing
- Creativity
- Relationship Building
- Safety awareness
- Student tutoring
- Empathy
- Classroom management
- Discipline
Timeline
Youth Pastor
Adventure Bible Church
04.2016 - 08.2017
PAID youth intern/youth ministry assistant
Grace Community Church
09.2015 - 12.2016
Permanent Substitute teacher
Roswell Independent School District
11.2014 - 05.2025
BACHELORS OF ARTS - CHRISTIAN STUDIES WITH EMPHASIS IN YOUTH
Grand Canyon University
Associates degree - general education with emphasis in history
Eastern New Mexico University
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