Jason Mraz
Edison,NJ
Summary
Teach students all levels of social studies courses. Interested in coaching and advising. Willing to relocate. Enthusiastic Teacher with superb leadership and communication skills. Easily cultivates trusting and productive relationships with students, parents, teachers and administration. Creates, monitors and sustains disciplined school culture of high academic and behavioral standards.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Coach
Apex Vaulting
Fairfield, NJ
06.2020 - Current
- Taught pole vault/weightlifting/sprinting instruction to children and adults, ages 9-60
- Attended high school and open meets for athletes.
Assistant Track & Field Coach
Kutztown High School & Middle School
Kutztown, PA
02.2023 - Current
- Fostering athlete development, implementing effective training programs, and achieving competitive results.
- Assisted in the organization and management of track and field practices, meets, and events.
Social Studies Student Teacher
Fleetwood Area School District
Fleetwood, PA
08.2023 - 12.2023
- Provided individualized instruction to meet the needs of all students.
- Collaborated with other teachers to develop strategies for differentiated instruction.
- Encouraged critical thinking skills among students through interactive discussions and activities.
- Implemented technology-based resources into lesson plans to increase student engagement.
Camp Counselor
Kutztown Jumps Camp
Kutztown, PA
07.2022 - 08.2023
- Helped coordinate daily activities for 35+ children, ages 9-17
- Developed and implemented Track & Field themed activities.
Professional Semester Student
Fleetwood Area Senior High School, Fleetwood Area School District
Fleetwood, PA
01.2023 - 05.2023
- Tutored groups of students introduced lessons, and aided students throughout class.
Professional Semester Student
South Mountain Middle School, Allentown School District
Allentown, PA
08.2022 - 12.2022
- Tutored groups of students introduced lessons, and aided students throughout class.
Summer Camp Counselor
YMCA Camp Munsee
Metuchen, NJ
06.2021 - 08.2021
- Assisted in coordination of physical activities for children, ages 4-16.
Volunteer Tutor
Advancement Via Individual Determination (AVID) Middle School
Edison, NJ
08.2019 - 03.2020
- Worked with children (Grade 8) in small groups during class time, reteaching, and aiding students in all subject areas.
Education
B.S.Ed. - Secondary Education/Social Studies
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania
Kutztown, PA05-2024
Edison High School
Edison, NJ06-2020
Skills
- Academic Assistance
- Small Group Instruction
- Student Engagement
- Classroom Instruction
- Student evaluations
- Parental participation
- Creative lesson planning
- Motivating students
- Faculty Collaboration
- Schedule oversight
- Team Training
- Agenda planning
Accomplishments
- Clinical Experience Award, Fall 2023
- 6x PSAC Scholar-Athlete
- 2x D2 ADA Academic Achievement Award recipient
- Inducted into inaugural KU chapter of Chi Alpha Sigma National Student-Athlete Honor Society (2023)
- 2x All-PSAC Indoor Pole Vault (Second Team 2022, Third Team 2023) •
- All-PSAC Third Team Outdoor Pole Vault after winning bronze medal in 2022
- 3x PSAC Championships medalist
- USTFCCCA All-Region (Indoor Pole Vault: 2022, 2023; Outdoor Pole Vault: 2022)
- Kutztown Track & Field MVP 2022
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Social Studies Student Teacher
Fleetwood Area School District
08.2023 - 12.2023
Assistant Track & Field Coach
Kutztown High School & Middle School
02.2023 - Current
Professional Semester Student
Fleetwood Area Senior High School, Fleetwood Area School District
01.2023 - 05.2023
Professional Semester Student
South Mountain Middle School, Allentown School District
08.2022 - 12.2022
Camp Counselor
Kutztown Jumps Camp
07.2022 - 08.2023
Summer Camp Counselor
YMCA Camp Munsee
06.2021 - 08.2021
Coach
Apex Vaulting
06.2020 - Current
Volunteer Tutor
Advancement Via Individual Determination (AVID) Middle School
08.2019 - 03.2020
B.S.Ed. - Secondary Education/Social Studies
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania
Edison High School