Kimmy Bradford
Summary
Versatile M.S.-level educator and administrator with expertise in program planning, team leadership, and data tracking. Demonstrated ability to bridge the gap between educational goals and business operations, from securing resources through grant writing to overhauling company databases. Committed to continuous growth and operational excellence in every way.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Health/Physical Education (HPE) Teacher
Kings Fork High School
Suffolk
07.2023 - Current
- Created effective P.E. lessons that resulted in 80% of students improving on the fitness gram pacer test.
- Planned and implemented Health lessons plans based on VA state standards for 9th, 10th, 11th and 12th grade students.
- Utilized classroom management expertise to create a safe and engaging learning environment for all students.
- Collaborate with department teachers on best rotation between P.E. and health lessons to accommodate the new 4x4 block schedule, resulting in successful use of the classroom for health instructional planning and delivery.
- Manage inclusion classes with 8-11 IEP/504 students, successfully differentiating classroom materials and assignments to meet diverse learning needs.
- Delivered CPR and First Aid training to 9th grade students.
- Handle class loads for 3 classes per semester each year, totaling 185-198 students over the course of the year.
HPE Teacher
Carriel Jr. High School
O’Fallon
08.2022 - 07.2023
- Handled class load of 6 classes for a total of 165 students.
- Utilized understanding of classroom management practices and pedagogy to promote a safe and productive learning environment.
- Facilitated training sessions that improved physical fitness performance for 75% of students, focusing on mile times.
- Collaborated with P.E. teachers to develop lesson plans aligned with state standards and district curriculum.
- Planned and implemented health lesson plans that met IL state standards and district curriculum for 6th and 7th grade students.
- Used curriculum to plan weekly lesson plans for 6th and 7th grade students.
- Administered fitness gram testing and analyzed data from results.
- Served on PBIS Tier 2 Committee to help develop and recommend interventions/services for various students.
Performance Coach (P.E)/Leadership Teacher; Varsity Girls Soccer and JV Girls Volleyball Coach
Intl’ Leadership of Texas Garland H.S
Garland
08.2016 - 06.2020
- Managed 7 classes, engaging 160–200 students annually in fitness education.
- Developed and implemented class lesson plans based on fitness curriculum.
- Administered FitnessGram testing twice per year, allowing for better development of the curriculum for the next year.
- Executed grade checks every 3 weeks for varsity girls soccer and JV volleyball, ensuring academic accountability and supporting student progress. every 3 weeks for Varsity girls soccer and JV volleyball.
- Planned and implemented daily practice plans for girls soccer.
- Coordinated game day operations for home volleyball and soccer games.
- Applied for the Healthy Zone School Program, resulting in a grant of $5,500 over a three-year period.
- Input department lesson plans to Eduphoria.
Director of Goalkeeping
PDA Florida Soccer Club
08.2015 - 11.2020
- Developed and implemented six training sessions weekly to enhance goalkeeper performance.
- Created and implemented developmental curriculum for goalkeepers (ages 10-18).
- Assessed goalkeepers during games to identify focus areas, leading to tailored practice sessions for skill development.
- Collaborated with team coaches to design personalized training plans for each goalkeeper's development.
- Collaborated with director of coaching to continuously improve player development.
Staff Coach
PDA Florida Soccer Club
09.2013 - 11.2015
- Developed practice plans and performance goals for two youth soccer teams.
- Used player performance evaluations to create two teams at the U-12 age group for better overall development.
- Managed training sessions for youth soccer teams. of 11 and 12-year-old age groups.
- Coordinated tournament logistics, including registration, hotels, and game schedules, enhancing event efficiency.
- Organized logistics for tournaments (2 per season); registration, hotels and game schedules.
- Provided players' evaluations twice per year.
Education
M.S - Sport Management
Florida State University
Tallahassee, FLB.S - Sport Management
Florida State University
Tallahassee, FLSkills
- Health education
- Curriculum development
- Instructional design
- Data analysis
- Athletic coaching
- Team leadership
- Communication
- Decision making
- Problem solving
- Time management
- Adaptability
Athletic Experience
Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL, NCAA Division 1 Soccer Athlete, 08/01/06, 12/31/10, ACC Academic Honor Roll, 2006 Final Four, 2007 National Runner-up, 2009 ACC Regular Season Champion
Skills Certifications
- M.S Sports Administration - FL, IL & VA Certified Teacher - VA Drivers Ed instructor endorsement
- CPR & CPR instructor certified
Timeline
Health/Physical Education (HPE) Teacher
Kings Fork High School
07.2023 - Current
HPE Teacher
Carriel Jr. High School
08.2022 - 07.2023
Performance Coach (P.E)/Leadership Teacher; Varsity Girls Soccer and JV Girls Volleyball Coach
Intl’ Leadership of Texas Garland H.S
08.2016 - 06.2020
Director of Goalkeeping
PDA Florida Soccer Club
08.2015 - 11.2020
Staff Coach
PDA Florida Soccer Club
09.2013 - 11.2015
M.S - Sport Management
Florida State University
B.S - Sport Management
Florida State University