Michael Swindle
Corvallis,OR
Summary
Entry-level teaching professional with solid multitasking, time management and communication skills combined with unwavering devotion to student success. Familiar with different instructional approaches and technology options used in standard classrooms. Knowledgeable about curricula, lesson planning and individual student mentoring approaches.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Student Teacher
Cheldelin Middle School
09.2023 - Current
- Co-planned and taught 3 trimesters of aquaculture
- Co-planned and taught 2 trimesters of 7th grade lab science
- Cultivated positive relationships with administration, teaching staff, and students.
- Promoted positive learning environment by establishing clear expectations, enforcing classroom rules, and fostering open communication.
Substitute Teacher, K-12
Edustaff
03.2023 - Current
- Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
- Flexibility to adapt to each classroom and student's needs for effective learning
- Enforce classroom, teacher's, and schools expectations on behavior and conduct.
- Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
Youth Gymnastics Coach
The Little Gym
07.2021 - Current
- Work in dynamic, high energy, team environment
- Communicate effectively with children, parents & co-workers
- Help develop physical, cognitive, social and emotional growth in children
- Teach from weekly lesson plans for multiple classes
Youth Gymnastics Coach
Tri-County Gymnastics
08.2007 - 05.2015
- Supported the physical fitness development of young gymnasts by incorporating conditioning and flexibility exercises into daily training routines.
- Assessed student progress and provided feedback to improve technique and performance.
- Facilitated effective parent-coach communication, addressing concerns and providing updates on gymnast progress.
Education
Master of Science - Science Education
Oregon State University
Corvallis06.2024
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Oregon State Univesity
Corvallis03.2015
Skills
- Classroom Management
- Student Engagement
- Differentiated Instruction
- Lesson Planning
- Relationship Building
Community Involvment
● Oregon State University Marching Band from 2007-2012, two years as Section Leader
● Oregon Coast Aquarium Youth Volunteer from 2005-2007
Languages
German
Limited Working
Spanish
Elementary
Timeline
Student Teacher
Cheldelin Middle School
09.2023 - Current
Substitute Teacher, K-12
Edustaff
03.2023 - Current
Youth Gymnastics Coach
The Little Gym
07.2021 - Current
Youth Gymnastics Coach
Tri-County Gymnastics
08.2007 - 05.2015
Master of Science - Science Education
Oregon State University
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Oregon State Univesity