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Lucas Barnes

Schaumburg

Summary

Dynamic educator with a passion for fostering inclusive learning environments at Schaumburg Community School District 54. Skilled in curriculum development and classroom management, I effectively engage diverse learners through innovative instructional strategies. Committed to collaboration and academic achievement, I inspire students to achieve their full potential.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Middle School Social Studies Teacher

School District 54 - Eisenhower Junior High School
Schaumburg
08.2024 - Current
  • Served as sponsor for Geography Bee and Drone Club.
  • Utilized a variety of instructional strategies, including lectures, discussions, and project-based learning, to accommodate diverse learning styles.
  • Established and enforced clear class objectives and requirements to promote consistent education for students.
  • Collaborated with other subject and grade-level teachers to build complementary educational frameworks for students.

Assistant Baseball Coach

Township High School District 211 - Hoffman Estates High School
01.2024 - Current
  • Assisted head coach in all aspects of team management, including practice planning, game strategy, and player development
  • Conducted individual and group training sessions for players, focusing on specific skills and techniques
  • Provided support and guidance to players both on and off the field
  • Assisted in game day preparations, such as setting up equipment and coordinating with other coaches and team staff

Student Teacher / Long Term Substitute

Township High School District 211 - Fremd High School
Palatine
01.2024 - 05.2024
  • Effectively managed classroom behavior and created a positive and inclusive learning environment
  • Utilized technology, such as interactive educational apps to enhance student learning
  • Taught multiple high school classes specifically EL U.S History and World History
  • Facilitated class discussions to encourage critical thinking and class participation.

EL Teacher Assistant

Township High School District 211 - Schaumburg High School
Schaumburg
10.2022 - 12.2023
  • Provided one-on-one support to students to improve their understanding of English grammar and vocabulary
  • Assisted in monitoring and documenting student progress and behavior
  • Communicated with parents and guardians about their child's progress and provided resources for at home practice

Substitute Teacher

Township High School District 214
Arlington Heights
09.2022 - 10.2022
  • Implemented and enforced school policies and procedures
  • Successfully handled unexpected situations and maintain flexibility in schedule and subject matter
  • Followed lesson plans and maintained a structured learning environment for students

Carrier Sales Representative

MoLo Solutions
Chicago
08.2021 - 08.2022
  • Negotiated pricing and terms of contracts with Carriers to ensure cost effective solutions for clients
  • Developed and maintained relationships with Carriers to ensure timely and reliable delivery of goods
  • Collaborated with Carriers to secure and maintain partnerships for transportation services

Education

M.A. - Teaching Secondary Education & EL Endorsement

North Park University
Chicago, Illinois
05.2024

B.A. - History, Marketing & Public Relations/Advertising

DePaul University
Chicago, Illinois
06.2021

GED -

Hoffman Estates High School
Hoffman Estates, Illinois
05.2017

Skills

  • Lesson planning
  • English as a Second Language
  • Curriculum development
  • Education Technology
  • Differentiated instruction
  • Social Emotional Learning
  • Collaboration
  • Assessment and Evaluation
  • Classroom management

Timeline

Middle School Social Studies Teacher

School District 54 - Eisenhower Junior High School
08.2024 - Current

Assistant Baseball Coach

Township High School District 211 - Hoffman Estates High School
01.2024 - Current

Student Teacher / Long Term Substitute

Township High School District 211 - Fremd High School
01.2024 - 05.2024

EL Teacher Assistant

Township High School District 211 - Schaumburg High School
10.2022 - 12.2023

Substitute Teacher

Township High School District 214
09.2022 - 10.2022

Carrier Sales Representative

MoLo Solutions
08.2021 - 08.2022

M.A. - Teaching Secondary Education & EL Endorsement

North Park University

B.A. - History, Marketing & Public Relations/Advertising

DePaul University

GED -

Hoffman Estates High School
Lucas Barnes