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Leonardo (Lenny) Linsky

Math Educator
Kaneohe,HI

Summary

Influential leader with ability to lead in both collaborative and hierarchical settings through highly developed social and communication skills. Passion for teaching and coaching, translating to increased student interest, confidence, and success. Innovator who seeks challenges as opportunities for growth. Advanced understanding of team dynamics and conflict resolution. Proven ability to adapt to changing environments and adversity.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
2024
2024
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Mathematics Teacher

James B. Castle High School
08.2021 - Current
  • Class of 2026 KSA Advisor
  • Feminist Club Advisor (2021-2024)
  • Music Production Club Advisor (2024 - Present)

Overhead Sports Consultant

SportsMedicineHI
09.2018 - 07.2021
  • Innovated new pitching instruction methods that have led to rapid absorption of concepts
  • Developed meaningful relationships with patients/students that enhance their progress and success
  • Provide mentorship and positive mental approach through a growth mindset
  • Focus on both micro and macro elements of the pitch
  • First student went on to win High School Pitcher of the Year
  • Personalized instruction that centers students personality and goals
  • As a PT assistant, streamlined work processes such as "MENS" pads increasing physical therapists time with patients
  • Management of students individual programs across age and ability
  • Created new systems for tracking students progress and needs

Instructor/Coach

The Refinery
05.2017 - 04.2018
  • Incorporated new methods of pitching instruction that were/are still adopted by peers
  • Enlisted a holistic approach to baseball instruction
  • Focus on positive mental approach that translates beyond the baseball field
  • Understood students goals and created plan to ensure their successful completion
  • Excelled in both individual and group settings
  • Created comfortable atmosphere for students to enhance their ability to learn
  • When business went under, many clients requested personal instruction

Professional Baseball Player

Tampa Bay Rays
07.2011 - 02.2017
  • Drafted in the 2nd round (No. 89) of the MLB First-Year Player Draft
  • Exhibited leadership by taking on bullpen captain duties
  • Interacted professionally with press, fans and members from other teams
  • Helped new team members acclimate to procedures, collaborate with fellow athletes and enhance competitive performances
  • Consistently first one at the field
  • Emerged as leader/mentor of peers in physical rehab by taking younger players under wing to ensure their physical and emotional development through the grueling rehab process
  • Known by teammates as, "teammate you love to play with and hate to play against."
  • Volunteered for numerous community service events at local schools and the YMCA

Front End Operator

Whole Foods
09.2016 - 01.2017
  • Completed tasks in a timely and complete fashion in order to assist team members with tasks
  • Continually sought and volunteered for most challenging and demanding tasks

Education

Teaching Certificate -

Teach Away
Toronto, Montreal, Canada
05.2022 - 05.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Economics

University of Hawaii At Manoa
Honolulu, HI
Aug 2018 - 05.2020

Concentration: Economics

El Camino College
Torrance, CA
2017.08 - 2018.06

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology

University of Hawai'i At Manoa
Honolulu, HI
08.2008 - 06.2011

Skills

Project Based Learning

Software

R Statistical Computing

Excel

Microsoft Word

Powerpoint

Google Classroom Suite

Infinite Campus

Mac/PC Proficiency

Publications

Co-authored a paper entitled, "Portfolio Risk – Beyond Volatility," Wilmott Magazine 

Timeline

Teaching Certificate -

Teach Away
05.2022 - 05.2022

Mathematics Teacher

James B. Castle High School
08.2021 - Current

Overhead Sports Consultant

SportsMedicineHI
09.2018 - 07.2021

Instructor/Coach

The Refinery
05.2017 - 04.2018

Front End Operator

Whole Foods
09.2016 - 01.2017

Professional Baseball Player

Tampa Bay Rays
07.2011 - 02.2017

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology

University of Hawai'i At Manoa
08.2008 - 06.2011

Bachelor of Arts - Economics

University of Hawaii At Manoa
Aug 2018 - 05.2020

Concentration: Economics

El Camino College
2017.08 - 2018.06
Leonardo (Lenny) LinskyMath Educator