Michael Gallegos
Albuquerque
Summary
Physical Education Teacher and coach with a proven track record at Albuquerque Public Schools, excelling in student development and fitness assessment. Skilled in classroom management and passionate about fostering a safe learning environment. Committed to enhancing student performance through tailored coaching and effective communication, ensuring all students achieve their physical fitness goals.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Physical Education Teacher
Albuquerque Public Schools
08.1997 - 05.2025
- Assessed student physical fitness levels and adjusted objectives according to successes.
- Conveyed health and well-being concepts beyond physical fitness.
- Complied with state and federal standards for physical fitness benchmarks and exercise programs.
- Taught physical education classes covering exercise strategies, sports, and safety.
- Provided instructions to students using appropriate terminology to provide optimal support and keep individuals well-informed on changing policies and new educational materials.
- Encouraged and worked with young students on IEP goals to develop gross motor skills.
- Interacted with other members of team in staff and IEP meetings to discuss student progress and adjust plans to meet changing demands.
- Established and maintained standards of behavior to create safe, orderly and effective environments for learning.
- Developed strong organizational and communication skills through coursework and volunteer activities.
- Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Demonstrated leadership skills in managing projects from concept to completion.
Education
Eastern New Mexico University
Portales, NM05-1996
Skills
- Athletic coaching
- Group instruction
- Goals and objectives
- Student development
- Fitness assessment
- Coaching experience
- Nutrition education
- Health education
- Physical education
- Classroom management
- Gym management
- Individual support
- Problem-solving skills
- Equipment storage organization
- Lesson planning
- Student behavior management
Timeline
Physical Education Teacher
Albuquerque Public Schools
08.1997 - 05.2025
Eastern New Mexico University
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