Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Other Positions
Awards
Coaching Credentials
Certification
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ERIC HAMMOND

Arlington

Summary

Motivated educator and coach dedicated to fostering student growth in academics and athletics. Skilled social studies teacher with a strong background in educating students on global and American ideals, as well as cultural heritage. Adept at generating student awareness of their rights, liberties, and responsibilities as citizens. Proficient in explaining complex concepts of government, geography, history, economics, civics, and current events. Demonstrated ability to develop comprehensive lesson plans, assign and grade exercises, and actively encourage student participation during classroom activities.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Social Studies Teacher

Mansfield ISD
08.2023 - Current
  • Maintained awareness of relevant current events and quickly incorporated study into curriculum.
  • Created lesson plans and made adjustments based on overall class performance throughout year.
  • Devised lesson plans reflecting student educational, cultural and language diversity.
  • Led classroom activities for play-based and immersive learning.
  • Planned learning activities that provided students with opportunities to observe, question and investigate social studies topics.
  • Established and supported positive educational environment for student learning.
  • Proctored quizzes, tests, and standardized examinations.
  • Researched latest teaching techniques and incorporated into lesson delivery to improve concept acquisition.
  • Utilized technology to enhance student education and grasp of materials.
  • Discussed important historical figures, dates and events which helped shape modern world.

Assistant Boys Basketball Coach

Mansfield ISD
08.2023 - Current
  • Evaluated individual knowledge, skills, and strengths, and assigned team positions to maximize talent areas.
  • Monitored athletes during events and practice to quickly identify injuries.
  • Promoted good sportsmanship with competing teams on- and off-field.
  • Acted as positive role model for team participants and in community.
  • Participated in fundraising events, helping team bring in funds to pay for travel and other expenses.
  • Developed and delivered presentations to educate clients on topics related to coaching.
  • Coordinated special events such as pre-season tryouts, training camps and special workshops to support team goals.

Social Studies Teacher

Byrd Middle School
08.2021 - Current
  • Courses taught: Texas History

Head Boys Varsity Basketball Coach

Wichita North High School
08.2018 - 04.2021

Social Studies Teacher

Wichita North High School
08.2018 - 01.2021
  • Company Overview: Wichita Public Schools
  • Courses taught: Honors World History, US History
  • Wichita Public Schools

Ticket Manager

Wichita Southeast High School
08.2012 - 05.2018
  • Collaborated with the school athletic director for preparation and organization of athletic events
  • Developed an athletic contest home game work schedule for workers
  • Recruited district personnel and non-district workers to work home games

Social Studies Teacher

Wichita Southeast High School
08.2010 - 05.2018
  • Company Overview: Wichita Public Schools
  • Courses taught: US History, Government, Honors World History
  • Wichita Public Schools

Assistant Boys Basketball Coach

Wichita Southeast High School
08.2010 - 03.2018

Education

Masters - Curriculum and Instruction

Arkansas State University
Jonesboro, Arkansas
01.2018

Bachelor - History Education

Kansas Wesleyan University
Salina, Kansas
01.2010

Skills

  • PUBLIC SPEAKING
  • CLASSROOM INSTRUCTION
  • CLASSROOM MANAGEMENT
  • MENTOR
  • EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY
  • ATHLETICS PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT
  • PRACTICE SCHEDULING
  • GAME STRATEGY
  • Results-focused
  • Lesson plan implementation
  • Leadership development
  • Technology implementation

Accomplishments

Achieved #21 ranking per MaxPreps


Achieved 33-3 record during 2024-2025 season


UIL 6A Region I District 3 Champions 2024


Member of the Texas Association of Basketball Coaches 2024


UIL 6A State Semi-Finalist Mansfield Lake Ridge Boys Basketball 2023


UIL 6A Region 2 Champions 2023


Duncanville ISD District Finalist for Teacher of the Year 2023


Byrd Middle School Teacher of the Year 2023


Kansas 6A Boys Basketball State Runner Up 2016

Other Positions

Ticket Manager, Wichita Southeast High School, 08/01/12, 05/01/18, Collaborated with the school athletic director for preparation and organization of athletic events., Developed an athletic contest home game work schedule for workers., Recruited district personnel and non-district workers to work home games.

Awards

  • CAMPUS TEACHER OF THE YEAR, BYRD MIDDLE SCHOOL, 05/01/23
  • GOOD APPLE AWARD, WICHITA PUBLIC SCHOOLS, 05/01/17

Coaching Credentials

  • Head Boys Varsity Basketball Coach, Wichita North High School, 08/01/18, 04/01/21
  • Assistant Boys Basketball Coach, Wichita Southeast High School, 08/01/10, 03/01/18

Certification

Texas Association of Basketball Coaches


TExES Social Studies 7th-12th



Timeline

Social Studies Teacher

Mansfield ISD
08.2023 - Current

Assistant Boys Basketball Coach

Mansfield ISD
08.2023 - Current

Social Studies Teacher

Byrd Middle School
08.2021 - Current

Head Boys Varsity Basketball Coach

Wichita North High School
08.2018 - 04.2021

Social Studies Teacher

Wichita North High School
08.2018 - 01.2021

Ticket Manager

Wichita Southeast High School
08.2012 - 05.2018

Social Studies Teacher

Wichita Southeast High School
08.2010 - 05.2018

Assistant Boys Basketball Coach

Wichita Southeast High School
08.2010 - 03.2018

Bachelor - History Education

Kansas Wesleyan University

Texas Association of Basketball Coaches


TExES Social Studies 7th-12th



Masters - Curriculum and Instruction

Arkansas State University
ERIC HAMMOND