Latravis Bernard
Miami,Fl
Summary
Dynamic educator dedicated to fostering a vibrant classroom environment that cultivates high expectations and enthusiasm for learning. Expertise in integrating critical thinking, application, interpersonal skills, and technology into a cohesive curriculum and assessment framework. Committed to driving measurable student achievement aligned with district and state standards, ensuring all students reach their full potential. Passionate about empowering learners through innovative teaching strategies that inspire curiosity and engagement.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Personal Education Teacher
Flanagan High School
Pembroke Pines, FL
08.2020 - Current
- Designed and implemented engaging lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards.
- Collaborated with colleagues to create interdisciplinary lessons, enhancing student engagement and retention of material.
- Promoted a deep understanding of subject matter through engaging lectures, interactive discussions, and real-world applications of concepts.
PASS SVE Teacher
Flanagan High School
Pembroke Pines, FL
08.2013 - 06.2020
- Developed and implemented individualized education plans (IEPs) for students, ensuring tailored support for diverse learners.
- Assisted individuals in developing essential life skills and job readiness. Supported community engagement through hands-on experiences. Facilitated workshops to enhance practical skills for daily living.
- Evaluated student competencies in life skills and job skills to enhance employability and personal development.
SVE Teacher
Cooper City High School
Cooper City, FL
08.2011 - 06.2013
- Design, implement, and monitor Individual Education Plans (IEPs) to meet legal compliance and student needs.
- Develop, adapt, and implement individualized, evidence-based curriculum, focusing on academic standards, functional life skills, and behavioral needs.
- Guided students with disabilities in acquiring essential skills for successful post-secondary transitions, including vocational training and independent living.
Elementary PE Teacher
Miramar Elementary School
Miramar, FL
02.2008 - 06.2011
Substitute Teacher
Broward County Schools
Fort Lauderdale, FL
08.2007 - 02.2008
First Grade Teacher
Liberty City Charter School
Miami, FL
08.2006 - 06.2007
Education
Bachelor’s Degree - Physical Education
William Penn University
Oskaloosa, IASkills
- Strong communication and instruction
- Classroom management and organization
- Empathy and patience
Accomplishments
Teacher of the Year 2009
BCAA Coach of the Year - 2015
Certification
- Florida teaching certificate
- North Carolina teaching certificate
- Physical Education K-12
- Exceptional Student Education K-12
- CPR/AED certified
Timeline
Personal Education Teacher
Flanagan High School
08.2020 - Current
PASS SVE Teacher
Flanagan High School
08.2013 - 06.2020
SVE Teacher
Cooper City High School
08.2011 - 06.2013
Elementary PE Teacher
Miramar Elementary School
02.2008 - 06.2011
Substitute Teacher
Broward County Schools
08.2007 - 02.2008
First Grade Teacher
Liberty City Charter School
08.2006 - 06.2007
Bachelor’s Degree - Physical Education
William Penn University
ADDRESS
- 9160 NW. 32nd CT RD
- Miami, FL 33147
PHONE
(786) 523-4113
coachbernard76@gmail.com
COACHING EXPERIENCE
- Head Girls Basketball Coach | Flanagan High School | Aug 2011 - Jun 2024
- Head Girls Basketball Coach | Cooper City High School | Aug 2009 - Jun 2011
ACCOLADES
- Teacher of the Year- Miramar Elementary
- Broward County Coach of the Year 2015