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Hugh Summers

Las Cruces

Summary

Educator with strong background in developing and implementing engaging curricula. Skilled in fostering collaborative environments and driving student success. Known for adaptability and reliability in dynamic educational settings. Expertise in both classroom and real world learning opportunities, lesson planning, and educational technology.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Delivery Driver

Spark DDI
08.2021 - Current
  • Delivered packages to customer doorsteps and business offices.
  • Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by ensuring timely and accurate deliveries of products. Maintained a 5-Star Customer Rating
  • Read maps, followed oral, and written instructions and used GPS technology to make deliveries.
  • Operated vehicle safely in highly congested areas with no traffic violations.
  • Maintained upbeat, positive attitude in busy, customer-focused environment.

Social Studies Teacher

Fairfax County Public Schools, South County HS
08.2016 - 08.2021
  • Collaborated with colleagues to develop interdisciplinary lesson plans that connected social studies content to other subject areas.
  • Improved student comprehension by utilizing diverse teaching methods and materials tailored to individual learning styles.
  • Developed a positive classroom environment by fostering open communication, respect, and collaboration among students.
  • Created lesson plans and made adjustments based on overall class performance throughout year.
  • Utilized technology to enhance student education and grasp of materials.

Middle School Social Studies Teacher

Clovis Municipal Schools, Marshall Middle School
08.2011 - 08.2016
  • Conducted regular parent-teacher conferences to keep parents informed of student progress.
  • Devised lesson plans reflecting student educational, cultural and language diversity.
  • Developed strong rapport with students by creating an inclusive classroom environment that encouraged participation from all learners.
  • Assisted in organizing school-wide events such as assemblies or fundraisers which promoted a sense of community among students and staff.

GEAR UP School Coordinator

Clovis Cummunity College, GEAR UP Grant
08.2008 - 08.2011
  • Developed intervention strategies for a cohort of hs students in an effort to increase future college success
  • Developed and supervised after-school and summer tutoring and enrichment programs. (Coached 2nd place state robotics competition team, led college campus visits throughout United States)
  • HIred and supervised tutors and mentors.
  • Acted as liaison with teachers to implement individual student interventions
  • Implemented data-driven strategies to track student progress and tailor instruction accordingly.


Education

Post-Graduate Certificate - Secondary Education

The University of Texas At El Paso
El Paso, TX
06-2000

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology/Law And Society

New Mexico State University
Las Cruces, NM
06-1993

Skills

  • Positive attitude
  • Relationship building
  • Problem-solving
  • Team collaboration
  • Customer service
  • Valid Driver's license
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Lesson planning
  • Educational Technology

Certification

  • Commonwealth of Virginia Teaching License
  • New Mexico 7-12 Athletic Coaching License

Timeline

Delivery Driver

Spark DDI
08.2021 - Current

Social Studies Teacher

Fairfax County Public Schools, South County HS
08.2016 - 08.2021

Middle School Social Studies Teacher

Clovis Municipal Schools, Marshall Middle School
08.2011 - 08.2016

GEAR UP School Coordinator

Clovis Cummunity College, GEAR UP Grant
08.2008 - 08.2011

Post-Graduate Certificate - Secondary Education

The University of Texas At El Paso

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology/Law And Society

New Mexico State University
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