Marvin Black
Summary
Experienced with classroom instruction and coaching. Utilizes innovative teaching methods to inspire and educate students. Knowledge of industry-standard software and design trends.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Physical Education Teacher
Ashton Ranch Middle School
Surprise, AZ
07.2025 - Current
- Developed and implemented programs aimed at promoting health and fitness awareness among diverse populations.
- Created a safe and inclusive classroom environment by establishing clear expectations for behavior and respect among students.
- Managed classroom behavior to maintain safe and orderly learning environments during physical activities.
- Prepared lesson plans to teach age-appropriate exercises in alignment with school curriculum.
Graphic Design Instructor
Brackettville ISD
Brackettville, TX
07.2024 - 02.2025
- Developed engaging curriculum for graphic design concepts and software applications.
- Assessed student progress using digital tools, providing timely feedback for improvement.
- Analyzed various educational software and resources to enhance instructional effectiveness and student participation.
Athletics Coach
Brackettville ISD
Brackettville, TX
07.2023 - 02.2025
- Teacher & Athletic Coach - Track, Basketball. and Football
- Acted as positive role model for team athletes and community members.
- Maintained accurate records of team statistics, attendance, injuries.
- Organized team-building events to strengthen relationships and improve morale.
- Assisted in the development of weekly game plans for opponents.
- Provided guidance to players on team rules, regulations, and policies.
- Planned and executed pre-game warm-ups for team members.
- Created scouting reports on upcoming opponents' strengths and weaknesses.
Special Education Coordinator
Brackettville ISD
Brackettville, TX
07.2023 - 05.2024
- Maintained appropriate contacts with district, intermediate units and state special education leaders in continued compliance of special education programs.
- Monitored progress of students with special needs through regular observations and data collection.
- Identified community resources that could be utilized by families of special needs children.
- Assisted in the implementation of behavior management systems for students as needed.
- Developed transition plans for students moving from one level or program to another or transitioning into postsecondary settings.
Special Education Teacher
Roberto "Bobby" Barrera Elementary STEM School
Del Rio, TX
07.2021 - 05.2023
- Implemented behavior management strategies to enhance classroom engagement.
- Monitored student progress, adjusting teaching methods based on performance data.
- Advocated for student needs during meetings with parents and educational stakeholders.
- Provided one-on-one support for students struggling in specific areas, resulting in marked improvement in their understanding of the subject matter.
Physical Education Teacher
Garfield Elementary
Del Rio, TX
02.2020 - 05.2021
- Developed and implemented engaging physical education curricula to enhance student participation and skill development.
- Continuously revised lesson plans and instructional strategies based on student feedback, performance outcomes, and emerging research findings in the field of Physical Education.
- Maintain wellness- and fitness-related schedules, records, or reports.
- Track attendance, participation, or performance data related to wellness events.
Game Operations & Promotions
Texas Tech University Athletics
Lubbock, TX
03.2018 - 12.2019
- Explain actions taken on their behalf.
- Develop contacts with individuals and organizations, and apply strategies and techniques to ensure their clients' success.
- Negotiate with managers, promoters, union officials, and other persons regarding clients' contractual rights and obligations.
- Schedule promotional or performance engagements for clients.
- Obtain information about and/or inspect performance facilities, equipment, and accommodations to ensure that they meet specifications.
Gym Director
Boys & Girls Club
Arlington, TX
06.2015 - 08.2016
- Adapt teaching methods and instructional materials to meet varying needs, abilities, and interests.
- Observe and evaluate students' work to determine progress and make suggestions for improvement.
- Supervise students' fieldwork, internship, and research work.
- Participate in mediation and dispute resolution.
- Confer with parents or guardians, other teachers, counselors, and administrators to resolve students' behavioral and academic problems.
Education
Graduate Certificate - Information Security- Cybersecurity
DeVry University
Villa Park, IL12.2023
Bachelor of Arts - University Studies- Sport Management, Org. Leadership, Integrated Studies
Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX12.2018
Skills
- Digital design proficiency
- Physical fitness
- Motivational techniques
- Classroom management
- Lesson planning
- Student engagement
- Sport-specific training
- Performance analysis
Certification
Information Security- Cybersecurity 12/2023
Timeline
Physical Education Teacher
Ashton Ranch Middle School
07.2025 - Current
Graphic Design Instructor
Brackettville ISD
07.2024 - 02.2025
Athletics Coach
Brackettville ISD
07.2023 - 02.2025
Special Education Coordinator
Brackettville ISD
07.2023 - 05.2024
Special Education Teacher
Roberto "Bobby" Barrera Elementary STEM School
07.2021 - 05.2023
Physical Education Teacher
Garfield Elementary
02.2020 - 05.2021
Game Operations & Promotions
Texas Tech University Athletics
03.2018 - 12.2019
Gym Director
Boys & Girls Club
06.2015 - 08.2016
Bachelor of Arts - University Studies- Sport Management, Org. Leadership, Integrated Studies
Texas Tech University
Graduate Certificate - Information Security- Cybersecurity
DeVry University