Marcus Culler
Moses Lake,ZAC
Summary
Dedicated and versatile PE/Health teacher and multi-sport coach with experience serving diverse student populations, including migrant and ELL learners, in both classroom and athletic settings. Proven ability to build inclusive, engaging programs that promote lifelong wellness, student growth, and teamwork. Passionate about collaborating with staff, families, and communities to support the physical, emotional, and academic success of all students.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Physical Education/Health Education Teacher
Royal School District
08.2024 - Current
- Developed and implemented inclusive PE and Health curricula aligned with state standards, supporting the needs of a diverse student population, including migrant and ELL learners.
- Collaborated closely with classroom teachers, counselors, and administrators to align instruction, support student success, and integrate cross-curricular health initiatives.
- Adapted lessons and assessments to accommodate varying language abilities, ensuring ELL students could access and engage in both physical activities and health content.
- Promoted social-emotional growth and lifelong wellness by teaching relevant topics such as nutrition, mental health, and fitness within the context of students’ daily lives and community.
- Fostered a safe, engaging, and culturally responsive learning environment that encouraged participation, built student confidence, and strengthened school-wide relationships.
Coach
Royal School District
06.2024 - Current
- Designed and led structured practices and game strategies focused on skill development, team cohesion, and individual athlete improvement.
- Collaborated with teachers, athletic directors, and administrators to monitor academic performance, promote eligibility, and support student-athlete success in the classroom.
- Built strong relationships with families and the local community to encourage participation, communicate team expectations, and support student engagement.
- Head Coach for the MS basketball and track program. Assistant football coach on the HS team. (1A Washington State Champion)
Coach
Yakima School District
08.2022 - 05.2024
- Planned and executed age-appropriate practice plans focused on skill development, teamwork, and sportsmanship across football, wrestling, baseball, and basketball programs at the high school and middle school level.
- Mentored student-athletes by fostering discipline, goal setting, and personal growth on and off the field.
- Collaborated with fellow coaches, teachers, and parents to support academic achievement and athletic development of student-athletes.
- Managed team logistics including game-day preparation, equipment organization, travel coordination, and communication with parents.
Student Teacher
Eisenhower High School
08.2023 - 11.2023
- Prepared lesson plans according to school standards and assigned subjects.
- Managed and maintained classroom environment conducive to learning.
- Taught students vital strategies for achieving and maintaining good body health.
- Collaborated with other teachers on curriculum development for physical education classes.
- Maintained records of student attendance and performance in physical education classes.
Media Coordinator
Washington Interscholastic Activities Association
04.2022 - 10.2023
- Monitored social media platforms for engagement opportunities.
- Helped create social media campaigns to increase target audience engagement.
- Tournaments I have coordinated include the state softball, volleyball, and basketball tournaments for Washington state.
Paraeducator
Yakima School District
06.2021 - 06.2022
- Worked one-on-one with students to reinforce learning of materials.
- Developed and maintained positive relationships with students, promoting positive attitude toward learning.
- Provided positive and nurturing support while attending to students' physical, personal, and emotional needs.
- Fostered a safe learning environment where all students felt respected and valued.
Education
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Physical Education & School Health
Central Washington University
Ellensburg, WA06.2023
High School Diploma - undefined
Yelm High School
Yelm, WA06.2020
Skills
- Lesson Plan Development
- Physical Fitness
- Progress Tracking
- Safety Procedures
- Instructional Methods
- Well-Rounded Health Education
Certification
- National CPR Foundation Certificate
- Washington State Endorsement for Physical Education & School Health
- Microsoft Word
- Washington State Teaching Certificate, Secondary Education
- Google Classroom
- Microsoft Powerpoint
Timeline
Physical Education/Health Education Teacher
Royal School District
08.2024 - Current
Coach
Royal School District
06.2024 - Current
Student Teacher
Eisenhower High School
08.2023 - 11.2023
Coach
Yakima School District
08.2022 - 05.2024
Media Coordinator
Washington Interscholastic Activities Association
04.2022 - 10.2023
Paraeducator
Yakima School District
06.2021 - 06.2022
High School Diploma - undefined
Yelm High School
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Physical Education & School Health
Central Washington University