Lindsay Lyons
Overland Park
Summary
Dedicated educator and physical education teacher candidate with communication and interpersonal skills necessary to lead classrooms and execute lesson plans. Provides instruction and guidance to students with various learning needs and ability levels. Creates positive classroom environments and effectively manages student behavior.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Long Term Substitute Teacher
Kelly Education Services
08.2025 - Current
- Designed and implemented lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards.
- Managed classroom behavior to foster a positive learning environment.
- Adapted instructional strategies to meet diverse student needs and learning styles.
- Collaborated with teachers to assess student progress and modify teaching methods.
Intern in Physical Education Practicum
Rising Star Elementary School
08.2025 - Current
- Developed strong rapport with students, fostering a sense of belonging within the physical education environment.
- Promoted inclusion in physical education classes, ensuring all students had equal opportunities to participate and succeed.
- Implemented strategies for differentiation for students with physical disabilities and varying behavioral needs
- Observed best practices in a P.E. classroom and learned about how curriculum and lesson planning takes place
Summer Camp Director
Olathe Parks and Recreation
04.2025 - Current
- Oversaw 60 campers and 6 camp counselors to ensure a safe, fun, and positive experience for all.
- Implemented a unique curriculum of field games and sports, providing campers with feedback and encouragement.
- Created an environment focused on personal growth and teamwork while directing campers to improve sport and motor skills.
- Communicated with parents about lesson plans, safety, behavior, and their child’s progress.
Head Soccer Coach
AYSO
08.2021 - 05.2022
- Coached a team of U7 girls, teaching foundational soccer skills.
- Designed and led practices focused on skill development, fitness, teamwork, and enjoyment of the game.
- Provided positive reinforcement and individualized feedback to help players improve.
Strength and Conditioning Intern
Simple Speed Coach
05.2021 - 07.2021
- Supported the development and delivery of strength and conditioning programs for 80+ youth athletes (age 7-18).
- Demonstrated and corrected exercise techniques to promote safety, proper form, and performance.
- Maintained a clean, organized, and hazard-free training environment by setting up and sanitizing equipment.
Education
Master of Arts in Education -
Avila University
Kansas City, MO01.2026
Master of Science in Exercise Science - undefined
University of Northern Colorado
Greeley, CO01.2022
Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology - undefined
CSU-San Bernardino
San Bernardino, CA01.2020
Skills
- Coaching and instruction
- Athletic development
- Kinesiology
- Health and nutrition
- Behavior management
- Communication with staff and parents
- Instructional adaptation
- First Aid and CPR certified
Timeline
Long Term Substitute Teacher
Kelly Education Services
08.2025 - Current
Intern in Physical Education Practicum
Rising Star Elementary School
08.2025 - Current
Summer Camp Director
Olathe Parks and Recreation
04.2025 - Current
Head Soccer Coach
AYSO
08.2021 - 05.2022
Strength and Conditioning Intern
Simple Speed Coach
05.2021 - 07.2021
Master of Science in Exercise Science - undefined
University of Northern Colorado
Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology - undefined
CSU-San Bernardino
Master of Arts in Education -
Avila University
Personal Athletic Achievements
Competed in Division I and Division II women's soccer while leading the team as captain my junior and senior seasons.
Voted hardest working player as a senior in high school and college.
Voted most improved player as a junior in college.
All-academic team for four consecutive college seasons.