Micah Suzuki
North Las Vegas
Summary
Dynamic instructional professional with a focus on student development and sports coaching. Known for building strong relationships, implementing effective strategies, and fostering environments that promote academic and athletic success.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Sped Instructional Assistant
Somerset Academy Lone Mountain Campus
4491 N Rainbow Blvd, Las Vegas, NV 89108
08.2025 - Current
- Fostered a positive learning environment through effective student engagement and behavior management techniques.
- Collaborated with educators to implement individualized education plans, enhancing student understanding and participation.
- Monitored student progress and provided timely feedback to support academic growth and development.
- Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance.
Head Volleyball Coach
Somerset Academy Lone Mountain Campus
4491 N Rainbow Blvd, Las Vegas, NV 89108
08.2022 - Current
- Organized and led team practices focused on skill development, strategy, and teamwork for both boys and girls volleyball players.
- Evaluated player performance regularly to provide constructive feedback for improvement.
- Strengthened relationships with alumni, boosting their involvement in supporting current players and teams.
- Fostered a positive coaching environment by addressing player concerns promptly and providing constructive feedback.
- Monitored academic status of volleyball student-athletes for eligibility requirements.
P.E. Instructional Assistant
Somerset Academy Lone Mountain Campus
4491 N Rainbow Blvd, Las Vegas, NV 89108
08.2022 - 08.2025
- Supported classroom instruction by assisting teachers with lesson preparation and material organization.
- Facilitated individualized learning by providing tailored support to students with diverse needs.
- Implemented behavior management strategies to promote positive classroom environments and student engagement.
- Supervised students during non-instructional times such as lunch breaks or recess periods, maintaining safety standards at all times.
- Promoted a culture of respect and inclusion within the classroom, fostering positive relationships among students from diverse backgrounds.
Assistant Wrestling Coach
Palo Verde High School
333 Pavilion Center Dr. Las Vegas, NV 89144
05.2022 - 02.2024
- Promoted sportsmanship among athletes by modeling appropriate behavior both on and off the mat.
- Developed and implemented training programs to enhance athlete performance and technique.
- Created positive relationships with fellow coaches and competitors, fostering a collaborative environment within the wrestling community.
- Assisted in strategizing match plans, ensuring alignment with team goals and individual skills.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Education
University of Nevada Las Vegas
4505 S Maryland Pkwy, Las Vegas, NV 8915405-2025
Skills
- Small group and individual assistance
- Student academic support
- Youth sports coach
- Athletic development
- Promoting social and emotional development
- Communication and interpersonal skills
- Game strategy development
Timeline
Sped Instructional Assistant
Somerset Academy Lone Mountain Campus
08.2025 - Current
Head Volleyball Coach
Somerset Academy Lone Mountain Campus
08.2022 - Current
P.E. Instructional Assistant
Somerset Academy Lone Mountain Campus
08.2022 - 08.2025
Assistant Wrestling Coach
Palo Verde High School
05.2022 - 02.2024
Bachelor of Science - Education
University of Nevada Las Vegas
Awards
- 2025 NCSAA Middle School Boys Volleyball Coach of the Year