Matthew Cowser

. Led and managed daily operations of the weight room including, safety protocols, equipment maintenance, and athlete training.

. Developed and implemented a comprehensive strength and conditioning program tailored to meet the needs of student- athletes across all varsity sports

. Oversaw student supervision and behavior management, integrating SEL and restorative practices in the physical education setting.

. Designed data-driven fitness assessments to monitor student growth and aligned instruction with state and district wellness standards.

• Taught physical education classes covering exercise strategies, sports and safety.
• Assessed student physical fitness levels and adjusted objectives according to successes.
• Utilized knowledge of biology, anatomy and kinesiology to design safe and effective exercises.
• Conveyed health and well-being concepts beyond physical fitness.
• Kept classroom environments consistent and focused on learning by establishing and enforcing clear objectives.
• Created engaging lesson plans, fostered culture of discovery and provided well-organized classroom structure to help students succeed in program.
• Inspired academic success based on belief that all students can achieve excellence, regardless of background.

• Evaluated student performance and documented progress and goals.
• Developed curriculum to encourage student progress and advance performance level.
• Offered timely commands to assist student driver in steering or braking to avoid accidents.
• Administered driver education course and knowledge test to assist students with earning learner's permits.
• Collaborated with internal and external stakeholders to improve student outcomes.
• Designed routes and set practice skills to challenge student drivers and build behind-the-wheel confidence.
• Coordinated all company and regulatory paperwork.

• Conveyed health and well-being concepts beyond physical fitness.
• Managed and maintained school equipment and facility grounds.
• Complied with state and federal standards for physical fitness benchmarks and exercise programs.
• Collaborated with other teachers to develop, implement and assess IEP plans.
• Created family fun nights to engage parents and community members.
• Taught lessons encompassing skill-building activities in speaking, writing, reading and listening.
• Helped students develop self-esteem and life skills by fostering healthy conflict-resolution, critical thinking and communication.