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Gary Featheringham

Stout,OH

Summary

Education professional and creative individual with a solid understanding of student development and learning styles. Possesses excellent communication and interpersonal skills and connects with students from diverse backgrounds. Known for reliability and adaptability, with focus on team collaboration and student success.

Overview

37
37
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Technical Recruiter

Hire Horizons
09.2024 - Current
  • Successfully filled numerous hard-to-source roles by utilizing creative search methods and tapping into niche networks.
  • Developed strong rapport with candidates, providing support during interviews, offer negotiations, and onboarding process.
  • Sourced and selected applicants for technical positions within company.
  • Streamlined recruitment processes for improved efficiency, utilizing applicant tracking systems and recruiting software.
  • Conducted phone interviews to assess applicants relevant knowledge, skills, experience and aptitudes.
  • Used Boolean searches to develop applicant portfolios for expected openings.

Language Arts Teacher

Ohio Valley Career and Tech. Center
01.2021 - 01.2024
  • National Technical Honor Society Advisor/Director, TBT Communications and Marketing committee member
  • Promoted critical thinking skills through analytical writing assignments that encouraged students to synthesize information from multiple sources.
  • Completed in-service and additional training to maintain professional growth.

English III Teacher

Vinton County High School
08.2019 - 05.2021
  • Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.

English/Literature Teacher

Brehm Preparatory School
01.2012 - 01.2019
  • Company Overview: Brehm is a private boarding school that specializes in complex learning disabilities
  • I have been instrumental in many leadership roles, school/curriculum development and improvement, extracurricular events and groups, administering standardized testing, professional development, IEP creation and development, Brehm strategic planning process, and advised Project Based Learning for four years

English/Art Teacher

Athens Alternative Education Program (AAEP)
01.2007 - 01.2012
  • While at the AAEP, I developed the Language Arts curriculum, acted as the yearbook advisor and creator, organized student art exhibits, wrote grants for cross curricular activities and workshops, introduced differentiated instruction and experiential education to colleagues, and was involved in student IEP development and meetings

Radioman Second Class

United States Navy
01.1988 - 01.1992
  • Honorable Discharge
  • While in the Navy, I primarily worked in communications, but achieved Second class status within three years and was trained in various areas of National Security while holding a Top Secret SPECAT/NATO clearance
  • I was also trained for supervisory positions as well

Education

Learning Behavioral Specialist (LBS-1) Endorsement -

Greenville College
Greenville, IL
01.2015

Bachelor of Science - Secondary Education/English Literature with double minors in Earth Science and Art and Design

Northern Michigan University
Marquette, Mi
01.2003

Associate of Applied Science - Recreation and Wildlife and Associate of Applied Science: Ranger Services

Hocking College
Nelsonville, Ohio
01.1999

Business Administration

University of Akron
Akron, Ohio
01.1995

Skills

  • I possess superior communication skills in writing, speaking, and listening I am well versed with technology My executive functioning, multitasking abilities, organizational, and management skills are superb
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Dependable and responsible
  • Calm under pressure
  • Organization and time management
  • Decision-making
  • Problem resolution
  • Active listening
  • Flexible and adaptable

Volunteerism/Leadership Roles

  • American Legion Post594, Peebles, Ohio -2022-2024 Commander - Elected (Current) Post Adjutant - Elected (Current)
  • Ohio Valley Career and Technical Center, West Union, Ohio -2023-2024 National Technical Honor Society Advisor/Director Marketing and Communications TBT
  • Brehm Preparatory School, Carbondale, Illinois -2012-2019 Project Based Learning Advisor Curriculum Development Summer Program Instructor
  • Athens Alternative Education Program, Athens, Ohio -2007-2012 Head of English Department - Curriculum Development

Certification

Good As Gold - Direct Hire Recruiting Tutor Training Program

Counselor Salesperson (CSP) - Wilson Learning

Timeline

Technical Recruiter

Hire Horizons
09.2024 - Current

Language Arts Teacher

Ohio Valley Career and Tech. Center
01.2021 - 01.2024

English III Teacher

Vinton County High School
08.2019 - 05.2021

English/Literature Teacher

Brehm Preparatory School
01.2012 - 01.2019

English/Art Teacher

Athens Alternative Education Program (AAEP)
01.2007 - 01.2012

Radioman Second Class

United States Navy
01.1988 - 01.1992

Bachelor of Science - Secondary Education/English Literature with double minors in Earth Science and Art and Design

Northern Michigan University

Associate of Applied Science - Recreation and Wildlife and Associate of Applied Science: Ranger Services

Hocking College

Business Administration

University of Akron

Learning Behavioral Specialist (LBS-1) Endorsement -

Greenville College

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