Marco Kirk
Albany,US
Summary
My professional goal is to obtain a challenging position that nurtures and develops my present skills and grants opportunities for professional growth and development as a Science teacher and as a Head Football Coach.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Co-Defensive Coordinator/Head Track Coach/Science Teacher
Pelham High School
Pelham, GA
05.2020 - Current
- 2021 Region Champions/2nd round of playoffs
- Devise a defensive game plan
- Was in charge of ensuring the safety and security of all youth in my care
- Worked with specialists to meet the needs of students who required additional assistance
- Devised new lesson plans based on the course objectives
- Kept classroom environments consistent and focused on learning by establishing and enforcing clear objectives
- Communicated with students and parents regarding academic progress, assignments, and behavior
- Designed Practice for Track
Science Teacher/Head Track Coach/Football Coach
Turner County High School
Ashburn, GA
11.2018 - 05.2021
- Kept equipment, facilities, and inventory in good working order to avoid accidents, mishaps, and damage
- Increased player strength, agility, and game skills through successful practices
- Worked with athletes to prepare them for special competitions and tournaments
- Promoted proper stretching, warm-ups, and conditioning exercises to prevent sports injuries
- All of the players were taught discipline and good sportsmanship by me.
Science Teacher/Assistant Head Football Coach/Co-Defensive Coordinator
McIntosh County Academy
Darien, GA
01.2015 - 05.2018
- 2016-2017 State Runerups
- Coach a defense that only allowed 5.7 points per game
- Oversaw intensive practice sessions aimed at improving individual skills and team play
- I watched game tapes of competitor matches to learn about their strategies and tactics
- Was able to communicate effectively with coaches and fellow athletes, as well as organize meetings
- Met with the athletic director and coaching staff to assess team structure and devise recruitment strategies
- Oversaw student-athletes academic progress and arranged tutoring for those who were falling behind
- Helped other students with their academic needs by providing tutoring in a variety of subjects
- Developed strong media and community relationships through positive interaction and communication supporting the sports program
- Prepared athletes for games with a well-coordinated schedule of practices and individual training.
Co-Defensive Coordinator/Inside Linebacer and Defensive Line Coach
Sherwood Christian Academy
Albany, GA
05.2013 - 01.2015
- 2014-2015 State Champions
- Established clear performance benchmarks and kept track of individual and team progress
- Introduced games and drills that assisted students in improving their skill levels
- Used social media and other communication channels to cultivate community and media relations to support the program
- Oversaw physical conditioning programs that helped athletes reach their full potential.
Detention Officer
Worth County Sheriff's Office
Sylvester, GA
04.2003 - 01.2014
- Built solid relationships with staff and residents to keep institution safe and secure
- Photographed and fingerprinted inmates as part of the processing and release process
- All security violations and duress alarms were dealt with quickly and effectively by me
- Avoided crimes by reporting any unusual, unauthorized, or illegal activity on the premises right away
- Worked with staff at the institution, local law enforcement, mental health boards, county attorneys, and treatment providers
- Drove inmates to medical appointments and court appearances throughout the facility and off-site
- Was in charge of monitoring and controlling the behavior of 90-100 inmates.
Education
Master of Science - Curriculum and Leadership
University of Phoenix
01.2015
Bachelor of Science - Chemistry
Albany State University
01.2013
High School -
Worth County High School
01.2001
Skills
- Differentiated instruction
- Creative lesson planning
- Curriculum development
- Classroom discipline
- Classroom management
- Student engagement
- Educational research
- Creative learning strategies
- Staff development
- Conflict resolution
- Special education
- IEP design
Certification
- MyPSC Teacher Certification ID 1383054
- Dropout Prevent Certification-2017
- First Aid/CPR Certified
- Certified Detention Officer-2002
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Co-Defensive Coordinator/Head Track Coach/Science Teacher
Pelham High School
05.2020 - Current
Science Teacher/Head Track Coach/Football Coach
Turner County High School
11.2018 - 05.2021
Science Teacher/Assistant Head Football Coach/Co-Defensive Coordinator
McIntosh County Academy
01.2015 - 05.2018
Co-Defensive Coordinator/Inside Linebacer and Defensive Line Coach
Sherwood Christian Academy
05.2013 - 01.2015
Detention Officer
Worth County Sheriff's Office
04.2003 - 01.2014
Master of Science - Curriculum and Leadership
University of Phoenix
Bachelor of Science - Chemistry
Albany State University
High School -
Worth County High School