Greg Johnson
Henrico,VA
Summary
Motivated Social Studies Teacher excellent at creating positive educational climates for students. Organized and reliable with expertise in Ancient History, American History, and Geography. Proficient in applying various principles of learning and emphasizing historical concepts to effectively teach social studies to a diverse body of students.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Chief Engineer
Marriott Short Pump Hotel
12.2021 - Current
- Supervise team of 4-5 maintenance technicians to ensure that daily tasks, objectives and projects are accomplished in an efficient manner
- Conduct and document daily checks of essential equipment and public areas
- Plan and review emergency event procedures and lead the emergency response team during emergency events
- Perform inspections and intermediate level repairs on various HVAC equipment, and life safety system devices
- Execute purchase orders for parts and supplies, and perform inventory control tasks based on recognized trends, patterns and seasons to fulfill hotel needs
- Negotiate with vendors and service contractors to procure cost-effective agreements
- Attend daily and weekly staff meetings with management team to review past events, and discuss and plan for future events.
Social Studies Teacher
Richmond City Public Schools - George Wythe High
08.2015 - 11.2021
- Record, analyze, and use classroom data to assess and plan for future lessons and assessments
- Establish acceptable classroom behavior guide with students
- Utilize teaching strategies which explore and illustrate the relationships and co-existence of historical concepts such as continuity and change, progress and decline, and the selection and significance of evidence
- Implement the frequent use of maps, charts, and graphic organizers to illustrate, enhance, and reinforce students' understanding of material
- Contact parents/guardians to update them on the academic and behavioral path of student
- Assisted with training of boys varsity team for the 2015 - 2016 school year.
- Improved student comprehension by utilizing diverse teaching methods and materials tailored to individual learning styles.
- Enhanced critical thinking skills for students through engaging debates and inquiry-based activities.
- Developed a positive classroom environment by fostering open communication, respect, and collaboration among students.
Student Teacher
Richmond City Public Schools - John Marshall High
08.2014 - 06.2015
- Enhanced student comprehension by incorporating visual aids and interactive activities into lessons.
- Increased students'' critical thinking skills through the implementation of group projects and problem-solving exercises.
- Promoted a positive learning environment by establishing clear expectations, enforcing classroom rules, and fostering open communication.
- Supported diverse learners with differentiated instruction strategies tailored to individual needs and abilities.
Chief Engineer
Marriott West Hotel
09.2011 - 06.2014
- Supervised team of four maintenance technicians to ensure that daily tasks, objectives, and scheduled projects are met in an efficient manner
- Planned and reviewed emergency event procedures, function as first line response in emergency situations, and responsible for the maintenance of OSHA standards
- Performed inspections and intermediate level repairs on various equipment, and life safety systems and devices
- Executed purchase orders for supplies and parts, and exercised inventory management strategies that were proficient to fulfill hotel needs.
Education
Master Teacher in Secondary Education -
Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA06.2015
Bachelor of Arts in History -
Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA12.2010
Skills
- Lesson Planning
- Differentiated Instruction
- Technology Implementation
- Verbal and written communication
- Video Conferencing
Timeline
Chief Engineer
Marriott Short Pump Hotel
12.2021 - Current
Social Studies Teacher
Richmond City Public Schools - George Wythe High
08.2015 - 11.2021
Student Teacher
Richmond City Public Schools - John Marshall High
08.2014 - 06.2015
Chief Engineer
Marriott West Hotel
09.2011 - 06.2014
Master Teacher in Secondary Education -
Virginia Commonwealth University
Bachelor of Arts in History -
Virginia Commonwealth University
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