Luis Elerbee
Washington
Summary
Education and program development professional with experience designing and implementing youth programs, instructional curriculum, and community initiatives that promote health, fitness, learning, and engagement. Skilled in program coordination, training, evaluation, and data-informed decision making. Background includes K–12 education, recreation program leadership, and outreach programming, with a strong focus on supporting diverse learners and fostering positive program outcomes.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Health and Physical Education Teacher
District of Columbia Public Schools - Benjamin Banneker Academic High School
Washington, DC
08.2025 - Current
- Plan and deliver health and physical education programming that promotes physical fitness, wellness, and lifelong healthy behaviors among high school students.
- Develop and implement standards-based curriculum, lessons, and assessments aligned with district and national physical education guidelines.
- Monitor and evaluate student performance and participation to track progress and support individual learning needs.
Physical Education/Health Instructor
Inspired Teaching Demonstration School
Washington, DC
01.2025 - 06.2025
- Planned and delivered engaging PE lessons aligned with national and state physical education standards for grades 6-8.
- Promoted lifelong fitness and healthy habits through developmentally appropriate activities focusing on endurance, coordination, teamwork, and skill-building.
- Adapted instruction for students with diverse physical abilities and learning needs, ensuring an inclusive and supportive environment.
- Assessed student performance using a combination of formative and summative assessments; provided individualized feedback to encourage growth.
- Collaborated with colleagues and school staff to support school-wide wellness initiatives and student behavior goals.
- Maintained a safe, respectful, and active learning environment while fostering sportsmanship, self-discipline, and confidence.
Principal Recreation Specialist
Maryland National Capital Park and Planning Commission
Fort Washington, MD
07.2024 - 01.2025
- Oversee mobile programs, mobile units, and arts and crafts specialists to provide additional program support services to division programs and events.
- Responsible for managing an outreach team, media production team, videography, photography, and graphic and video design.
- Creates and implements multimedia marketing strategies, programs and initiatives including but not limited to special events, written materials, virtual programs.
- Analyze statistical data in order to enhance marketing and outreach efforts and strategies and provides regular reports.
- Develop and maintain Southern Recreation and Leisure Services' divisional newsletter and “Calendar of Events” which include festivals, regional and teen events.
- Responsible for identifying, securing, and managing resources for the division based on community and facility needs.
Health and Physical Education Teacher
District of Columbia Public Schools - Columbia Heights Education Campus
Washington, DC
10.2023 - 06.2024
- Provides academic programming that develops motor skill competency and applies concepts related to movement and performance with a focus on instilling understanding and valuing the importance of physical activity throughout one’s lifetime.
- Thoughtfully plans daily lessons and implements specific strategies to meet the needs of all students, providing extra support, enrichment, or variation of work.
- Designs and implements assessments that measure progress towards academic standards and diagnoses areas of student misunderstanding.
Physical Education/Health Instructor
Harmony DC Public Charter School
Washington, DC
08.2022 - 10.2023
- Provides direct content-specific leadership and system wide management for the health education and physical education programs for grades PreK3-5th
- Collaborates with other education program specialists to ensure essential components of instruction and content are integrated with content delivery
- Ensure the physical education curriculum promotes a physically active lifestyle, develops cooperation, teamwork, and sportsmanship; and provides ample opportunity for students to engage in regular physical activity that promotes normal growth and development.
- Facilitates alignment of content and instruction with assessments that measure performance in PreK3-5th Health and Physical Education.
Physical Education and Health Teacher
Durham Public Schools - Burton Elementary
Durham, NC
08.2019 - 06.2022
- Ensure the physical education curriculum promotes a physically active lifestyle, develops cooperation, teamwork, and sportsmanship; and provides ample opportunity for students to engage in regular physical activity that promotes normal growth and development.
- Organized and all physical educational activities.
Physical Education Teacher/Adapted PE
Flaming Sword Christian Academy
Hope Mills, NC
08.2018 - 06.2019
- Ensure the physical education curriculum promotes a physically active lifestyle, develops cooperation, teamwork, and sportsmanship
- Provide individualized physical education instruction to students with exceptional physical needs due to gross motor developmental delays or other impairments
Education
Doctor of Philosophy - Kinesiology
Concordia University
St Paul-Saint Paul, MN08-2026
Master of Science - Kinesiology and Recreation Administration
North Carolina Central University
Durham, NC12-2022
Bachelor's of Science - Physical Education
North Carolina Central University
Durham, NC05-2018
Skills
- Program development and evaluation
- Training and instruction
- Data analysis and reporting
- Project coordination
- Community outreach
- Curriculum and Training Development
Certification
- National Federation of High School Sports Certifications October 2017 to Present
- Driver's License
- CPR & First Aid June 2022
- Teaching Certification
- Professional Educator License
- CPR Certification
- Basic First Aid certificate, Any valid issuer for CA
Languages
Bilingual
English
Timeline
Health and Physical Education Teacher
District of Columbia Public Schools - Benjamin Banneker Academic High School
08.2025 - Current
Physical Education/Health Instructor
Inspired Teaching Demonstration School
01.2025 - 06.2025
Principal Recreation Specialist
Maryland National Capital Park and Planning Commission
07.2024 - 01.2025
Health and Physical Education Teacher
District of Columbia Public Schools - Columbia Heights Education Campus
10.2023 - 06.2024
Physical Education/Health Instructor
Harmony DC Public Charter School
08.2022 - 10.2023
Physical Education and Health Teacher
Durham Public Schools - Burton Elementary
08.2019 - 06.2022
Physical Education Teacher/Adapted PE
Flaming Sword Christian Academy
08.2018 - 06.2019
Master of Science - Kinesiology and Recreation Administration
North Carolina Central University
Doctor of Philosophy - Kinesiology
Concordia University
Bachelor's of Science - Physical Education
North Carolina Central University