Lindsay Carlson
Beaverton,OR
Summary
Competent instructor versed in elementary and secondary health and physical education. Highly effective at motivating students to achieve full potential. Brings 22 years of experience as an exercise specialist and 6 years of experience as a physical educator.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Substitute Teacher, K-12
Eugene School District 4J
Eugene, OR
09.2021 - 03.2022
- Obtained experience teaching PE and Health classes at all levels including elementary, middle and high school.
- Took over classes for regular PE teacher seamlessly implementing their PE plans or creating my own plans when none were left that kids and administration loved.
- Created an environment of respect and rapport with a culture for learning.
Physical Education Teacher
CRESLANE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
CRESWELL, OR
08.2016 - 06.2021
- Designed and taught 13 physical education classes per day to 500 plus students each year.
- Trained 26 classroom teachers and administrators how to teach PE classes.
- Planned creative PE and Health lessons aligning with national and state standards to develop knowledge, motor skills, physical fitness and behaviors for a healthy and active lifestyle.
- Subbed in various classrooms and have multiple-subject substitute experience in all grade levels.
- District CATCH (Coordinated Approach to Child Health) Champion
- Worked on several grants with ODE, Lane County Public Health and the Oregon Research Institute to secure over $25,000 of funding for my PE program.
Preschool Teacher
Lindsay's Little Owl's Preschool
Eugene, OR
09.2010 - 06.2015
- Designed creative lesson plans to teach early literacy skills, math, science, art, PE and health.
- Organized and led activities designed to promote physical, intellectual and social development.
Sports Medicine Medical Assistant
Slocum Orthopedics
Eugene, OR
08.2005 - 06.2007
- Worked under the direction of University of Oregon head team doctor to help athletes recover from and prevent injury during athletic training or performance.
- Educated patients on diagnosis, therapeutic treatments and preventative measures related to musculoskeletal injuries.
- Taught physical therapy and strength training exercises to injured athletes to aid in recovery.
Athletic Performance Internship
Logan Hospital Sports Acceleration
Logan, UT
12.2004 - 06.2005
- Utilized exercise science and biomechanics background to help increase athletic performance.
- Taught USU track athletes how to maintain forceful knee-drive, proper pelvic position, and full extension with every stride to optimize form and increase speed.
- Designed and led elite athlete training sessions.
Education
Master of Arts in Teaching - Elementary/Multi Subject With K-12 PE Endorsement
Northwest Christian University (Bushnell)
Eugene, OR 4.0 GPA05.2019
Bachelor of Science - Physical Education With Exercise Science Emphasis
Utah State University
Logan, UT 3.37 GPA05.2005
Skills
- Positive, Energetic and Engaging Educator
- Expertise in Exercise Science, Health and Physical Education
- Adept in Hybrid PE Instruction
- First Aid and CPR Certified
- Ability to Inspire Lifelong Healthy Choices
- Able to Emphasize the Fun in Movement, Learning and Life
Timeline
Substitute Teacher, K-12
Eugene School District 4J
09.2021 - 03.2022
Physical Education Teacher
CRESLANE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
08.2016 - 06.2021
Preschool Teacher
Lindsay's Little Owl's Preschool
09.2010 - 06.2015
Sports Medicine Medical Assistant
Slocum Orthopedics
08.2005 - 06.2007
Athletic Performance Internship
Logan Hospital Sports Acceleration
12.2004 - 06.2005
Master of Arts in Teaching - Elementary/Multi Subject With K-12 PE Endorsement
Northwest Christian University (Bushnell)
Bachelor of Science - Physical Education With Exercise Science Emphasis
Utah State University