Overview
Work History
Education
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Honors and Achievements
Sports
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Eric Henderson

Newnan,Georgia

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Social Studies Teacher

Coweta County School System/SRMS
Newnan, GA
07.2023 - Current
  • Developed lesson plans to teach students about world cultures, religions, and political systems.
  • Assessed student comprehension of material through written tests, oral presentations, and group projects.
  • Encouraged critical thinking skills by asking open ended questions during class discussions.
  • Integrated technology into lessons when appropriate, such as using online resources.
  • Facilitated small group work sessions where students could collaborate on assignments and ask questions of one another.
  • Implemented differentiated instruction techniques based on individual needs of learners in the classroom.
  • Utilized data collection methods such as surveys or questionnaires to assess student attitudes towards various topics covered in class.
  • Provided feedback on student work through rubrics or checklists designed according to specific criteria.
  • Created lesson plans focusing on world history, important historical figures and events that have impacted modern society.
  • Prepared, administered and graded tests and assignments to evaluate student progress.
  • Collaborated with other teachers to determine how to properly approach certain topics.

Assistant Football Coach

Coweta County School System/SRMS
Newnan, GA
07.2023 - Current
  • Organized and supervised football practice sessions.
  • Developed strategies for individual players to improve their performance.
  • Instructed players in proper technique and fundamentals of football.
  • Evaluated player performances during games and practices.
  • Attended coaching staff meetings to discuss game strategy and personnel decisions.
  • Planned and executed pre-game warm-ups for team members.
  • Motivated athletes to reach peak performance levels.
  • Facilitated positive relationships between coaches and players.
  • Implemented effective discipline when needed among players or staff members.
  • Acted as positive role model for team athletes and community members.
  • Assessed player abilities and assigned positions according to individual strengths.
  • Encouraged team members to become stronger, more agile athletes and more successful competitors through focus, effective training and proper nutrition.

Student Teacher

Sonoraville High School
Calhoun, GA
08.2022 - 04.2023
  • Created lesson plans to incorporate mandated topics and include immersive activities for student engagement.
  • Accepted constructive criticism and feedback with positivity in areas requiring improvement.
  • Observed educators teaching various lessons, interacting with students and managing classrooms to gain insight and understanding of duties and responsibilities.
  • Engaged students and boosted understanding of material using focused instructional strategies and hands-on activities.
  • Selected instructional goals to develop lesson plans that demonstrated knowledge of content.
  • Implemented questioning and discussion techniques to encourage student participation and knowledge acquisition.
  • Collaborated with teacher to plan and achieve instructional goals and objectives.
  • Prepared visual aids, equipment and classroom displays to foster learning.
  • Adapted teaching methods and materials to meet students' varying needs and interests.
  • Worked with mentor teacher to plan instructional goals and lesson activities covering required topics.
  • Taught lessons to the students with my cooperating teacher and university supervisor observing me.

Volunteer

Bridging The Gap Of Georgia
Newnan, GA
05.2022 - 05.2022
  • Established and maintained relationships with fellow volunteers and organizational stakeholders.
  • Helped organize and implement programs and projects to aid community and individuals.
  • Collaborated with others by contributing time, effort and talent to advance needs or further missions.
  • Processed, organized and conducted inventory of various donated goods.
  • Packed food in bags for shipment, unloaded trucks, and placed meat in freezers.

Developmental Baseball Coach

Shorter University
Rome, GA
08.2021 - 05.2022
  • Developed and implemented rigorous practice routines to enhance player skills and promote teamwork.
  • Implemented team practice, meeting and communicated important information to players, staff and families.
  • Communicated rules and expectations to student athletes and performed necessary corrective actions.

Classroom Observer

Rome Middle School
Rome, GA
08.2021 - 11.2021
  • Observed a middle school teacher, his classroom, and his students.
  • Taught a lesson to the class that was observed by my professor.

Disaster Relief Volunteer

First Baptist Church of Moreland
Moreland, GA
03.2021 - 04.2021
  • Cleaned up yards and houses that were damaged by tornado.
  • Helped woman move from her damaged apartment to her new house; where I transported furniture, valuables, and essentials.

Classroom Observer

Unity Christian School
Rome, GA
01.2021 - 04.2021
  • Observed elementary, middle, and high school classrooms, students, and teachers.

Stock Clerk

Publix
Tyrone, GA
06.2020 - 08.2020
  • Moved items from central storage room to shelves for customer purchase.
  • Carried out duties within fast-paced retail environment, providing organized stocking methods and plans.
  • Monitored work areas for cleanliness and functionality and removed obstacles for safety.
  • Replenished inventory with focus on addressing customer needs.
  • Rotated inventory from oldest to newest to maintain fresh stock.
  • Examined packages and goods for damage and notified vendors of replacement needs.
  • Communicated with customers to answer questions.
  • Stored items in orderly and accessible manner in warehouse tool rooms, supply rooms, or other areas.
  • Maintained neat, safe and orderly workspace to prevent accidents and injuries.
  • Lifted materials of varied weights on regular basis.
  • Unloaded and loaded trucks.

Spanish Tutor

Northgate High School
Newnan, GA
08.2017 - 05.2018
  • Tutored Spanish in the morning before school started for students in my dad's Spanish class.
  • Conducted tutoring for students in secondary educational environments to help improve grades and achieve Spanish language fluency.
  • Assisted students with conjugating verbs, explaining sentence structures and demonstrating typical conversation in Spanish.
  • Helped students understand rules of Spanish language, Spanish dialects and how Spanish differs from English.

Volunteer at Challenger Baseball Field

Foundation Baseball
Peachtree City, GA
11.2018 - 11.2018
  • Played baseball with kids that had physical and/or mental handicaps/disabilities.
  • Cleaned the field and dugouts after the event ended.

Voluntary Worker

First Baptist Church Moreland
Moreland, GA
11.2017 - 02.2018
  • Assisted with facilities maintenance, basic cleaning and trash removal.
  • Handed out food and clothes to the homeless and poor during our church's Thanksgiving Outreach event.
  • Prepared and served food for our church's Valentine's Dinner.
  • Cleaned and removed junk from church during remodel.

Education

Secondary History Education

Shorter University
Rome, GA
05.2023

Northgate High School
Newnan, GA
05.2019

Madras Middle School
Newnan, GA
05-2015

Canongate Elementary School
Newnan, GA
05-2012

Skills

  • Classroom oversight
  • Discussion facilitation
  • Good work ethic
  • Organization
  • Communication
  • Relationship building
  • Training & development
  • Decision-making
  • Good with technology and implementing technology-based assignments, review activities, and assessments
  • Lesson Planning
  • Differentiated Instruction
  • Student Engagement

Socials

  • Facebook- Eric Daniel Henderson
  • Instagram- eric_d_henderson

Honors and Achievements

  • Political Science GACE: Passed at Professional Level
  • History 534 GACE: Passed at Professional Level
  • Deans List Shorter University (2019-2023)
  • High Honors Graduate from Northgate High School (June 2019)
  • Beta Club (August 2017- May 2019)
  • National Honor Society (August 2017-May 2019)

Sports

  • Played basketball from the age of 5 to my sophomore year of high school.
  • Played baseball from the age of 5 to the fall of senior year of college at Shorter University.

References

  • Cooperating Teacher: Mrs. Laura Beth Crow. Phone- (706)-260-5099. Email: laurabethcrow@gcbe.org
  • University Supervisor: Dr. Christy James. Phone- (727)-743-2629. Email: cjames@shorter.edu
  • Education Professor: Mrs. Dena Tracy. Phone- (706)-676-5139. Email:dltracy@shorter.edu
  • Pastor: Todd Slade. Phone- (470)-349-3069. Email: todd@toddslade.com

Timeline

Social Studies Teacher

Coweta County School System/SRMS
07.2023 - Current

Assistant Football Coach

Coweta County School System/SRMS
07.2023 - Current

Student Teacher

Sonoraville High School
08.2022 - 04.2023

Volunteer

Bridging The Gap Of Georgia
05.2022 - 05.2022

Developmental Baseball Coach

Shorter University
08.2021 - 05.2022

Classroom Observer

Rome Middle School
08.2021 - 11.2021

Disaster Relief Volunteer

First Baptist Church of Moreland
03.2021 - 04.2021

Classroom Observer

Unity Christian School
01.2021 - 04.2021

Stock Clerk

Publix
06.2020 - 08.2020

Volunteer at Challenger Baseball Field

Foundation Baseball
11.2018 - 11.2018

Voluntary Worker

First Baptist Church Moreland
11.2017 - 02.2018

Spanish Tutor

Northgate High School
08.2017 - 05.2018

Secondary History Education

Shorter University

Northgate High School

Madras Middle School

Canongate Elementary School

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