Garrett Young
Stanley,NC
Summary
Currently employed as a teacher assistant in Physical Education and enrolled in the teacher certification licensure program at Western Carolina University in the field of Special Education. Seeking employment as an Exceptional Children's teacher where I can use my dedication and patience to further the academic progress of students.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Varsity/Junior Varsity Football Coach
Lincoln County School System
07.2018 - Current
- Instill discipline and principles of good sportsmanship in all players.
- Motivate athletes to become stronger, more agile and more effective through training habits and proper nutrition.
- Develop game plans and adjusted to meet various game situations.
- Encourage everyone to cultivate strong work ethic by demonstrating diligence, patience and respect for others.
SpEd Teacher
Lincoln County Schools
02.2022 - 06.2025
- Partnered with parents and guardians to develop strategies for supporting their child''s learning at home, enhancing overall student success.
- Increased student engagement by incorporating hands-on activities and real-world examples in lesson plans.
- Conducted regular assessments of student progress, adjusting instructional methods as needed to optimize learning outcomes.
- Improved student reading comprehension and fluency through targeted interventions and small group instruction.
Teacher Assistant
Gaston County Schools - Pleasant Ridge Elementary School
07.2021 - 02.2022
- Implemented effective strategies for student involvement in the Physical Education program.
- Assist teachers with classroom management.
- Coordinate skill and team-building activities.
- Track student progress and maintain notes on details such as behavior and personal growth.
- Promote a positive learning environment.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
Mars Hill University
Mars Hill, NCBachelor of Science - Business Administration And Law
Western Carolina University
Cullowhee, NC05.2020
Teacher Certification - Exceptional Children- General
Western Carolina University
Cullowhee, NCSkills
- Motivational leadership style
- Performance improvements
- Group facilitation
- Team Training
- Student-Centered Learning
- Differentiated Instruction
Timeline
SpEd Teacher
Lincoln County Schools
02.2022 - 06.2025
Teacher Assistant
Gaston County Schools - Pleasant Ridge Elementary School
07.2021 - 02.2022
Varsity/Junior Varsity Football Coach
Lincoln County School System
07.2018 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
Mars Hill University
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration And Law
Western Carolina University
Teacher Certification - Exceptional Children- General
Western Carolina University
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