John Richardson
Visalia
Summary
Dynamic Physical Education Teacher with a proven track record at Parlier Unified, skilled in classroom management and lesson planning. Expert in fostering student engagement through innovative curriculum development and relationship building. Successfully mentored junior teachers and organized extracurricular programs, enhancing teamwork and sportsmanship among students.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Physical Ed Teacher/Behavior Intervention TOSA
Parlier Unified
Parlier, CA
08.2017 - Current
- Developed engaging lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards.
- Implemented differentiated instruction strategies to meet diverse student needs.
- Facilitated collaborative learning environments to enhance student engagement and participation.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
15-Tango, UH-60 Mechanic
Army National Gaurd
Fresno, CA
10.2017 - 10.2022
- Diagnosed mechanical issues using advanced diagnostic tools and equipment.
- Performed routine maintenance on vehicles to ensure optimal performance and safety standards.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline repair processes, reducing downtime significantly.
- Trained junior mechanics on best practices for repairs and safety protocols.
Physical Education Teacher
Visalia Unified
Visalia, CA
08.2013 - 06.2015
- Collaborated with parents and staff to promote healthy lifestyle choices within the school community.
- Mentored junior teachers in effective classroom management strategies and lesson planning methodologies.
- Organized and led sports teams teaching benefits of sportsmanship.
Physical Education Teacher
Pleasant Valley Elementary School
Camarillo, CA
08.2005 - 06.2013
- Developed engaging physical education curriculum aligned with state standards.
- Implemented innovative teaching techniques to enhance student participation and skill development.
- Organized and led extracurricular sports programs, fostering teamwork and sportsmanship among students.
- Assessed student performance regularly, providing constructive feedback to improve individual fitness levels.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology, Emphasis On Adapted PE
Cal State University, Northridge
Northridge, CA12-2005
Skills
- Classroom management
- Relationship building
- Critical thinking
- Lesson planning
Timeline
15-Tango, UH-60 Mechanic
Army National Gaurd
10.2017 - 10.2022
Physical Ed Teacher/Behavior Intervention TOSA
Parlier Unified
08.2017 - Current
Physical Education Teacher
Visalia Unified
08.2013 - 06.2015
Physical Education Teacher
Pleasant Valley Elementary School
08.2005 - 06.2013
Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology, Emphasis On Adapted PE
Cal State University, Northridge