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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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