Physical education teacher seeking a role that offers coaching opportunities. Dependable and adaptable, with experience in youth sports and diverse classroom settings. Committed to shaping young adults physically and mentally through challenging tasks that foster critical thinking, problem-solving, creativity, collaboration, and responsibility.
Work History
Youth Football Volunteer Coach 3rd/4th Grade
2 Months
Portales Municipal Schools | 08.2025 - 10.2025
Design short, structured practice sessions with active drills for passing, catching, flag pulling, and route running so kids stay focused and busy.
Explained no-contact rules, demonstrated proper flag-pulling techniques, and clarified basic offensive and defensive positions.
Coordinated lineup, ensured fair playing time and equal rotation for all team members, and maintained player focus and calm during games.
Communicated schedule updates, set expectations, and fostered a supportive community atmosphere on the sideline.
Focus on teamwork, effort, and fun rather than just the final score to ensure kids want to keep playing.
Youth Basketball Volunteer Coach 3rd/4th Grade
3 Months
Portales Municipal Schools | 12.2025 - 03.2026
Instructed athletes on fundamentals, team strategy, and position-specific techniques to improve overall performance.
Evaluated performance during practices and competitions to refine training focus and maximize athlete development.
Planned practices to enhance student-athlete skills, conditioning, and game readiness.
Monitored player safety, enforcing proper warmups, equipment use, and injury precautions.
Youth Football Volunteer Coach 3rd/4th Grade
2 Months
Portales Municipal Schools | 08.2026 - 10.2026
Designed structured practice sessions with active drills for passing, catching, flag pulling, and route running to maintain kids' engagement and skill development.
Explained no-contact rules, flag-pulling techniques, and basic offensive and defensive positions to enhance understanding and safety among players.
Focus on teamwork, effort, and fun rather than just the final score to ensure kids want to keep playing.
Encouraged teamwork through collaborative activities during practice sessions., effort, and fun rather than just the final score to ensure kids want to keep playing.
Youth Baseball Volunteer Coach Ages 5-8
2 Months
Roosevelt County Little League | 03.2025 - 05.2025
Instructed players on game rules, positioning, and sportsmanship to promote understanding and respect for the game.
Supervised drills and scrimmages to reinforce teamwork and consistent skill development.
Planned age-appropriate practices to build hitting, fielding, and base-running fundamentals.
Organized batting orders, defensive alignments, and in-game substitutions to optimize team strategy and player engagement.
Monitored player safety during practices and games, addressing injuries and equipment concerns.
Managed sideline behavior and encouraged positive, disciplined participation.
Youth Basketball Volunteer Coach 1st/2nd Grade
3 Months
Portales Municipal Schools | 12.2024 - 03.2025
Instructed athletes on fundamentals, team strategy, and position-specific techniques.
Planned practices to develop student-athlete skills, conditioning, and game readiness.
Monitored player safety, enforcing proper warmups, equipment use, and injury precautions.
Evaluated performance during practices and competitions to adjust training focus.
ISD Educational Assistant 7th/8th Grade
1 Year 9 Months
Portales Municipal Schools | 08.2023 - 05.2025
Facilitated one-on-one instruction to enhance student understanding and engagement.
Supervised students during transitions, meals, and other school activities to maintain safety.
Tracked student progress and provided detailed observations to teachers for targeted instructional support.
Developed strong rapport with students, fostering trust and mutual respect to create a positive classroom atmosphere conducive to learning.
Prepared instructional materials and organized supplies for lessons, projects, and assessments.
Monitored student behavior and redirected off-task actions to maintain productive classroom routines.
Adapted lessons and collaborated with special education staff to effectively support students with special needs.
Monitored student behavior in classroom to ensure focus on learning activities., taking attendance, and completing other administrative tasks as needed.
Youth Football Volunteer Coach PreK/Kinder
2 Months
Portales Municipal Schools | 09.2022 - 11.2022
Design short, structured practice sessions with active drills for passing, catching, flag pulling, and route running so kids stay focused and busy.
Explained no-contact rules, flag-pulling techniques, and basic offensive and defensive positions to foster understanding and safety.
Keep plays minimal (such as 4 to 6 core plays) so young players can easily memorize routes, handoffs, and check-down options.
Organize the lineup, ensure fair playing time and equal rotation for all team members, and keep players calm and focused during games
Communicated schedule updates to team members and parents to ensure everyone was informed., set expectations, and build a supportive community atmosphere on the sideline.
Emphasized teamwork, effort, and enjoyment over the final score to encourage ongoing participation and enthusiasm among young players.
Youth Care Specialist
3 Months
Mental Health Resources | 09.2020 - 12.2020
Supervised youth during various activities.
Write reports and prepare required records regarding incidents, youth movement, and other needed information.
Ensure the proper documentation of all violations of facility operating procedures, rules, and regulations, and state and federal statutes.
Member of multidisciplinary team responsible for ensuring client receives treatment and care.
Provide input to supervisor regarding development and evaluations of clients.
Provide care and security during group and individual activities to include living environment, school recreation, and on/off campus activities.
Engage in individual and group discussions for clients with personal problems to include school, work, peer/staff relations, and daily activities.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Physical Education K-12
Eastern New Mexico University | Portales, NM | 05-2027
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