Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Affiliations
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James Penbrook

Lincoln,DE

Summary

Retired Teacher/Coach with 29 years of experience. Developed and implemented successful training and practice programs to improve student athletes' physical, mental, and emotional development

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Head Wrestling Coach/Special Teams Coordinator

Sharyland High School
08.2006 - 05.2023
  • Oversee all aspects of the program including recruiting, coaching, scheduling, and budgeting
  • Establish goals and objectives for the season and ensure they are met.

Social Studies Teacher

Various High Schools
08.1994 - 05.2023
  • Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans and projects to help students understand and apply concepts learned in class
  • Utilized technology, such as online learning platforms, to enhance instruction and student engagement
  • Evaluated student performance with periodic assessments and quizzes
  • Encouraged active participation in class discussions and activities
  • Served as a liaison between parents and school administration
  • Developed a variety of teaching materials, such as handouts, worksheets, and presentations.

O'ensive Coordinator

Weslaco East High School
08.2002 - 05.2006
  • Coordinated playcalling and ingame adjustments with head coaches
  • Analyzed and evaluated individual player performances to identify areas of improvement
  • Supervised position coaches to ensure proper instruction and development of players
  • Developed scouting reports to prepare for upcoming opponents
  • Organized and oversaw team practices to maximize effectiveness and efficiency.

Assistant Varsity Football/Head Wrestling

Weslaco High School
08.1998 - 05.2002
  • Provided instructional guidance to high school student athletes in football and wrestling
  • Conducted sportspecific drills and activities to improve physical fitness and agility.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - History

University of Texas-Pan American
08.1990

Undergraduate - History

William Jewell College
12.1988

Skills

  • Skills Assessments
  • Individualized Coaching
  • Match Rules
  • Athlete Recruiting
  • Team Budgets
  • Academic Support
  • Staff Supervision and Development
  • Budget Management

Certification

Secondary Social Studies Composite Teaching Certification (Texas Education Agency), 08/01/94, tea.texas.gov/texas-educators/certificat..., Certified to teach any social studies course from grades 7-12, including: US History, World History, Texas History, World Geography, Government, and Economics.

Affiliations

  • Texas High School Coaches Association
  • Rio Grande Valley Coaches Association

Timeline

Head Wrestling Coach/Special Teams Coordinator

Sharyland High School
08.2006 - 05.2023

O'ensive Coordinator

Weslaco East High School
08.2002 - 05.2006

Assistant Varsity Football/Head Wrestling

Weslaco High School
08.1998 - 05.2002

Social Studies Teacher

Various High Schools
08.1994 - 05.2023

Bachelor of Arts - History

University of Texas-Pan American

Undergraduate - History

William Jewell College
James Penbrook