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Jonathan Vo

Chicago,IL

Summary

Industrious educator with solid history of successfully stepping into diverse classroom environments and supporting students with solid lectures, discussions and activities. Implement intervention strategies and discipline management techniques to enhance student success. Trained in attendance, assessment and grading requirements.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Physical Education Teacher

Prairie Oak Elementary
08.2023 - Current
  • Developed individualized fitness programs for students, improving overall physical health and wellness.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to develop cross-curricular lessons that incorporated physical education concepts into other subject areas.
  • Increased student participation by incorporating engaging activities and group projects into daily lesson plans.
  • Implemented differentiated instruction techniques, ensuring all students were challenged according to their abilities and needs.
  • Regularly assessed student performance through formative and summative assessments, using data-driven methods to adjust instruction accordingly.
  • Created a safe and inclusive classroom environment by establishing clear expectations for behavior and respect among students.

Internship Student

Fyzical Therapy And Balance Center
08.2022 - 12.2022
  • Discussed rehabilitation and reconditioning options to improve patients' function and quality of life.
  • Developed patient-specific home exercise programs, guiding patients on correct implementation to safely achieve goals.
  • Applied manual techniques and therapeutic exercises to improve range of motion, strength, balance and coordination.
  • Coordinated patient care with interdisciplinary team of medical professionals and specialists.

Front Desk Receptionist

Crunch Fitness Gym
08.2018 - 04.2019
  • Worked closely with personal trainers and was able to assis in workouts with high school athletes.
  • Handled all customer relations issues in a gracious manner and in accordance with company policies.
  • Fostered a positive work environment by consistently treating all employees and customers with respect and consideration.
  • Cultivated a customer-focused environment by greeting and responding to all customers in a friendly manner.

Student Teacher

Patterson Elementary School
01.2023 - 04.2023
  • Assisted with management of classroom rules, procedures and expectations to instill discipline and observance of conduct code.
  • Developed lesson plans that incorporated mandated topics and included immersive activities for student engagement.
  • Prepared quizzes, tests and examinations to gauge how well students were learning.
  • Monitored classrooms for safety and good behavior, offering students positive reinforcement to maintain discipline.
  • Created lessons and online testing materials to facilitate remote learning.
  • Implemented creative ways to foster curiosity for complex principles through hands-on learning and planned activities.
  • Designed detailed learning plans for struggling students based on test, homework and assignment records.

Student Observer

Oak Park Elementary
08.2022 - 12.2022
  • Assisted lead teacher with maintaining classroom discipline.
  • Mentored students individually to improve learning and understanding of material.
  • Watched cooperating teacher and took notes on successful strategies
  • Led small group and classroom activities focused on certain topics and special projects.
  • Fostered student curiosity and interest through creative hands-on activities.
  • Registered student progress and attendance on database to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.

Student Observer

Scullen Middle School
01.2022 - 05.2022
  • Assisted lead teacher with maintaining classroom discipline.
  • Mentored students individually to improve learning and understanding of material.
  • Watched cooperating teacher and took notes on successful strategies
  • Led small group and classroom activities focused on certain topics and special projects.
  • Fostered student curiosity and interest through creative hands-on activities.
  • Registered student progress and attendance on database to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science

Aurora University
Aurora, IL
05.2023

Bachelor of Arts - K-12 Physical Education

Aurora University
Aurora, IL
05.2023

Skills

  • Modern Teaching Methods
  • Safety Procedures
  • Lesson Plan Development
  • Assess Students
  • Disciplinary Procedures
  • Best Practices and Standards
  • Educational Strategies
  • Exercise Program Implementation
  • Strength and Conditioning
  • Wellness Promotion

Accomplishments

  • Dean's List at Aurora University 2017-2018, 2020-2023
  • GPA: 3.6/4.0

Additional Information

  • Observed and assisted Aurora University's Strength & Conditioning program
  • Observed and assisted FVSRA Special Olympics

Languages

Vietnamese
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Physical Education Teacher

Prairie Oak Elementary
08.2023 - Current

Student Teacher

Patterson Elementary School
01.2023 - 04.2023

Internship Student

Fyzical Therapy And Balance Center
08.2022 - 12.2022

Student Observer

Oak Park Elementary
08.2022 - 12.2022

Student Observer

Scullen Middle School
01.2022 - 05.2022

Front Desk Receptionist

Crunch Fitness Gym
08.2018 - 04.2019

Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science

Aurora University

Bachelor of Arts - K-12 Physical Education

Aurora University
Jonathan Vo