Graduate school applicant seeking a Master’s degree in Neuroscience with interests in cognition, learning, and research-based applications to improve teaching and learning.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Classroom Teacher
Hays CISD
08.2020 - Current
Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans to enhance student learning.
Utilized diverse instructional strategies to accommodate various learning styles.
Fostered a positive classroom environment promoting respect and collaboration.
Assessed student performance through standardized tests and formative assessments.
Head Boys & Girls Water Polo Coach
Moe & Gene Johnson High School
08.2024 - Current
Facilitated open communication between coaches, players, and parents by organizing regular team meetings to discuss progress, expectations, and any concerns that arose throughout the season.
Developed and implemented training practices for athletes of a variety of skill levels with an emphasis of skill development, teamwork and sportsmanship.
Fostered a positive team culture that promoted the well-being of the athlete, encouraged leadership and accountability amongst all players.
Facilitated communication between athletes, parents, and coaching staff regularly.
Engaged with parents and community to promote program and enhance support for athletes.
Organized fundraising events to support athletic programs and team needs.
Analyzed performance metrics to develop targeted coaching strategies for individual player improvement resulting in District Runner-up placement and 12-9 overall season record.
Designed and implemented comprehensive training programs to enhance athletes' skills and teamwork.
Led team practices, fostering an environment of discipline, collaboration, and sportsmanship among players.
Coordinated game schedules and logistics, ensuring smooth operations during competitions and events.
Mentored assistant coach, promoting professional growth and consistency in coaching methodologies.
October 2024 Led the Girls Varsity Water Polo Team to District Champions, Bi-District Champions, Area champions, Regional Quarterfinal Champions, 6A Region III Regional Semi-finalists with an overall record of 21-3, enhancing the program’s competitive standing.
October 2025 Led the Boys Varsity Water Polo Team to Runner up District Champions, Bi-District Champions, Area Champions, & Regional Quarter-finalists with an overall record of 13-10.
Assistant Boys & Girls Water Polo Coach
Moe & Gene Johnson High School
08.2022 - 05.2024
Collaborated with the Head Coach to develop and implement effective practice plans, game strategies & analysis of game footage
Assisted administrative tasks such as bus scheduling & communication to parents
Fostered a positive team culture to promote skill development & teamwork
Assistant Boys Basketball Coach: Head Freshman
Moe & Gene Johnson High School
11.2024 - Current
Assisted in training and player development focused on skill enhancement, team work, character building & community outreach
Collaborated with Head Coach to develop and implement effective practice plans
Analyzed game footage to provide constructive feedback and improve player performance.
Assisted head coach in scouting potential opponents, analyzing their strengths and weaknesses for game preparation.
Assistant Girls Basketball Coach
Moe & Gene Johnson High School
08.2021 - 05.2024
Mentored student-athletes, fostering sportsmanship and teamwork.
Coordinated logistics for travel and competition schedules efficiently.
Collaborated with head coach to implement training techniques effectively.
Conducted skill assessments to identify areas for individual athlete development.
Collaborated with coaching staff to develop customized player workout programs aimed at improving individual skill sets and overall team performance.
Fostered a sense of unity within the team by organizing bonding activities for players, coaches, and families throughout the season.
Maintained a positive team environment by fostering strong relationships with players, parents, and other coaching staff members.
Supported academic success for student-athletes by monitoring grades, providing guidance for time management, and creating study plans when needed.
Served as a positive role model for student-athletes by maintaining high levels of professionalism both on and off the court.
Enhanced player skill development through personalized coaching sessions, focusing on individual strengths and areas of improvement.
Education
BA / University Studies - Psychology & Neuroscience