Dynamic educator with a proven track record at San Marcos CISD, excelling in effective classroom management and relationship building. Developed engaging lesson plans that fostered student achievement and well-being. Teacher of the Year Award recipient for 2023-2024. Recognized for mentoring peers, creating inclusive learning environments, promoting health education, and lifelong fitness habits among students.
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Jimmy Presley
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Summary
Overview
17
years of professional experience
1
Certification
Work History
San Marcos CISD
Physical Education Teacher
08.2019 - Current
Job overview
- Organized annual field days and sports tournaments, promoting physical activity and healthy competition among students.
- Taught physical education classes covering exercise strategies, sports, and safety.
- Created a safe and inclusive classroom environment by establishing clear expectations for behavior and respect among students.
- Managed classroom behavior to maintain safe and orderly learning environments during physical activities.
- Encouraged students to set and achieve fitness goals to develop sense of accomplishment.
- Prepared lesson plans to teach age-appropriate exercises in alignment with school curriculum.
- Integrated character education principles into daily lessons, instilling values such as teamwork, perseverance, responsibility, and sportsmanship in students.
- Conveyed health and well-being concepts beyond physical fitness.
- Complied with state and federal standards for physical fitness benchmarks and exercise programs.
- Developed individualized fitness programs for students, improving overall physical health and wellness.
- Participated in school-wide initiatives aimed at promoting health awareness and encouraging lifelong fitness habits among students.
- Mentored new teachers in the implementation of effective classroom management strategies, fostering positive learning environments.
- Fostered supportive and motivational atmosphere, recognizing and celebrating student achievements in physical education and wellness.
- Assisted in development of extracurricular activities and special events.
- Provided guidance and mentoring to students regarding academic, social and emotional issues.
- Supported development of individualized education plans for students with special needs.
- Established and maintained professional relationships with students, staff, parents and community members.
San Marcos CISD
High School Science Teacher
08.2008 - 08.2019
Job overview
- Developed and implemented engaging lab experiments, providing hands-on learning experiences for students.
- Integrated real-life examples into lessons, demonstrating the practical applications of scientific concepts.
- Participated in parent-teacher conferences, collaborating with parents to support student success both inside and outside the classroom.
- Enhanced student understanding by utilizing diverse teaching methods and strategies tailored to individual learning styles.
- Established positive classroom environment by implementing effective classroom management techniques, fostering respect and inclusivity among students.
- Mentored struggling students, offering additional support and resources to improve their academic performance.
- Collaborated with colleagues on cross-curricular projects, enriching students'' overall educational experience.
- Communicated with students and parents regarding academic progress, assignments, and behavior.
- Cultivated positive relationships with students, parents and staff to optimize instruction and support learning outcomes.
- Used exams and standardized assessment tools to measure student progress.
- Developed and implemented behavior management plans to address student issues.
- Promoted culture of inclusion, respect and collaboration in classroom.
Education
Texas State UniversitySan Marcos, TX
Bachelor of Science from Biology
12-2006
University Overview
- Dean's List - Spring Semester 2006
- Dean's List - Fall Semester 2006
Skills
- Effective Classroom Management
- Health and wellness education
- Lesson planning
- Relationship building
- Coaching and mentoring
- Group instruction
- Equipment management
- Activity planning
Accomplishments
Accomplishments
- Teacher of the Year 2023-24
- Improved physical fitness scores with key improvements to program strategies.
Certification
- First Aid/CPR/AED Certification – American Red Cross or American Heart Association.
- Mental Health First Aid for Youth Certification – National Council for Behavioral Health.
- Safe Schools Training Certificate - Various Safety Organizations.
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Physical Education Teacher
San Marcos CISD
08.2019 - Current
High School Science Teacher
San Marcos CISD
08.2008 - 08.2019
Texas State University
Bachelor of Science from Biology
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