Joel Hardy
Grand Rapids,MI
Summary
Accomplished educator and coach at Kelloggsville Public Schools, adept in facility management and fostering teamwork. Leveraged hitting techniques and strength conditioning to enhance team performance, securing top rankings in robotics and baseball. Demonstrated excellence in mentoring, with a focus on innovative strategies and positive learning environments.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Head Varsity Baseball Coach
Kelloggsville Public Schools
01.2023 - Current
- Streamlined administrative tasks such as scheduling games, coordinating transportation, and tracking athlete eligibility status.
- Enhanced team performance by implementing strategic training programs and practice sessions.
- Coordinated successful recruitment efforts targeting talented players from diverse backgrounds to join the program.
Head Robotics Coach
Kelloggsville Public Schools
01.2021 - Current
- Secured funding for the robotics program through successful grant applications and fundraising initiatives.
- Provided guidance and mentorship to students pursuing careers or further education in engineering, computer science, or related fields.
- Developed innovative strategies for robotics competitions, resulting in top rankings and awards.
- Established a collaborative environment by fostering teamwork and open communication among students.
High School Math Teacher
Kelloggsville Public Schools
08.2020 - Current
- Improved student understanding by incorporating real-world examples and problem-solving techniques into lessons.
- Managed student behavior in classroom and administered approved discipline to create classroom environment conducive to learning.
- Promoted a positive classroom environment by fostering respectful communication and encouraging teamwork among students.
- Employed math lessons, demonstrations and interactive activities to teach and instruct high school students using educational materials, books and other learning aids.
Student Teacher, High School Math
CA Frost Environmental Acadamy
01.2020 - 05.2020
- Worked with classroom teacher to learn about current standards and best practices.
- Facilitated small group activities and one-on-one instruction to meet individual student needs.
- Cultivated positive relationships with administration, teaching staff, and students.
- Promoted a positive learning environment by establishing clear expectations, enforcing classroom rules, and fostering open communication.
Education
Master of Arts - Teaching English Learners
American College of Education
Indianapolis, IN11-2024
Bachelor of Science - Secondary Education
Grand Valley State University
Allendale, MI04-2020
Skills
- Hitting techniques
- Pitching mechanics
- Strength conditioning
- Facility Management
Timeline
Head Varsity Baseball Coach
Kelloggsville Public Schools
01.2023 - Current
Head Robotics Coach
Kelloggsville Public Schools
01.2021 - Current
High School Math Teacher
Kelloggsville Public Schools
08.2020 - Current
Student Teacher, High School Math
CA Frost Environmental Acadamy
01.2020 - 05.2020
Master of Arts - Teaching English Learners
American College of Education
Bachelor of Science - Secondary Education
Grand Valley State University
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