Nicholas Kurtz
Katy
Summary
Dynamic educator and coach with a proven track record at Katy ISD, adept at fostering student engagement through project-based learning. Skilled in problem-solving and data analysis, I have successfully implemented adaptive learning strategies to enhance student outcomes and mentor fellow teachers in innovative practices.
Dedicated Educational Instruction Worker offering training and support solutions for learning program development. Enjoys collecting information on various learning systems to compare effectiveness and implement next-level approaches. Actively assesses expressed needs of individuals and community to guide program research and creation.
Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher/Coach
Katy ISD
08.2020 - Current
- Maintained inclusive learning environment to enable students to gain maximum benefit from lessons.
- Monitored student classroom and outdoors activities to promote student safety.
- Documented student behaviors, interventions, and outcomes to enable lead teacher to address pertinent issues.
- Located materials and online resources by demonstrating use of equipment and software.
- Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
- Gained extensive knowledge in data entry, analysis and reporting.
Teacher/Coach
Needville ISD
08.2017 - 07.2020
- Maintained inclusive learning environment to enable students to gain maximum benefit from lessons.
- Monitored student classroom and outdoors activities to promote student safety.
- Documented student behaviors, interventions, and outcomes to enable lead teacher to address pertinent issues.
- Located materials and online resources by demonstrating use of equipment and software.
- Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
- Gained extensive knowledge in data entry, analysis and reporting.
Teacher/Coach
Alvin ISD
08.2016 - 07.2017
- Maintained inclusive learning environment to enable students to gain maximum benefit from lessons.
- Monitored student classroom and outdoors activities to promote student safety.
- Located materials and online resources by demonstrating use of equipment and software.
- Prepared instructional materials for group and one-on-one use to comply with established curriculum.
- Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
- Gained extensive knowledge in data entry, analysis and reporting.
Financial Advisor
AXA Equitable
06.2015 - 07.2016
- Educated clients on various financial matters and provided professional recommendations on investment opportunities, products, and services based on each clients' individual needs.
- Cultivated and strengthened relationships with new clients and educated clients on account services and capabilities.
- Worked with clients to support understanding of rationale and details of financial strategies.
- Helped individuals and families build and execute wealth management strategies based on unique goals and objectives.
Education
M.D. - Education
Lamar University
Beaumont, TX04-2022
Bachelor of Science - BioMedical Science
Texas A&M University
College Station, TX12-2013
Skills
- Project-based learning
- Adaptive learning
- Creativity and innovation
- Student engagement
- Teacher mentoring
- Problem-solving
Timeline
Teacher/Coach
Katy ISD
08.2020 - Current
Teacher/Coach
Needville ISD
08.2017 - 07.2020
Teacher/Coach
Alvin ISD
08.2016 - 07.2017
Financial Advisor
AXA Equitable
06.2015 - 07.2016
M.D. - Education
Lamar University
Bachelor of Science - BioMedical Science
Texas A&M University
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