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James Andrew Merriman

Chillicothe

Summary

Dynamic educator and former Athletic Director at Zane Trace Local Schools, adept at relationship building and classroom management. Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience

Work History

Teacher

Zane Trace Local Schools
08.1990 - 01.2023
  • Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
  • Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
  • Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.
  • Organized extracurricular activities such as clubs or field trips that enriched students' learning experiences outside traditional classroom settings.

Athletic Director

Zane Trace Local Schools
01.2018 - 01.2022
  • Arranged transportation for athletes to participate in away games, tournaments and other events.
  • Ordered equipment for all sports and kept meticulous records on athletic equipment inventory.
  • Built trust with athletes and coaching staff by being courteous, respectful, responsible and professional at all times.
  • Maintained accurate records of athlete eligibility requirements, ensuring compliance with state regulations at all times.
  • Managed budgets effectively, ensuring appropriate allocation of resources for all teams and programs.
  • Recruited and interviewed individuals for coaching jobs and other athletic department staff positions.
  • Organized successful sporting events such as tournaments, meets, and league games that showcased athletes'' talents and achievements.

Education

High School Diploma -

Miami TraceHigh School
Washington Court House, OH

Bachelor of Science - Education

Ohio University
Athens, OH

Skills

  • Classroom management
  • Relationship building
  • Critical thinking
  • Lesson planning
  • Public speaking

Timeline

Athletic Director

Zane Trace Local Schools
01.2018 - 01.2022

Teacher

Zane Trace Local Schools
08.1990 - 01.2023

High School Diploma -

Miami TraceHigh School

Bachelor of Science - Education

Ohio University

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