Dynamic Physical Education Teacher and Coach with a proven track record at Shawnee Mission School District, enhancing student fitness levels and fostering team cohesion. Specializes in athletic coaching and relationship building, significantly boosting student engagement and performance through innovative lesson plans and effective behavior management strategies.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Substitute Teacher, K-12
Blue Valley School District
03.2024 - Current
Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
Managed classroom behavior effectively, implementing clear expectations and consistent consequences for all students.
Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
Maintained day-to-day classroom management and discipline to promote learning initiatives.
Physical Education Teacher
Shawnee Mission School District
08.2001 - 12.2024
Assessed student physical fitness levels and adjusted objectives according to successes.
Taught physical education classes covering exercise strategies, sports, and safety.
Complied with state and federal standards for physical fitness benchmarks and exercise programs.
Conveyed health and well-being concepts beyond physical fitness.
Prepared lesson plans to teach age-appropriate exercises in alignment with school curriculum.
Assessed submitted class assignments, determined grades, and reviewed work with struggling students to boost success chance.
Organized and led sports teams teaching benefits of sportsmanship.
Leveraged diverse learning strategies to prepare students for higher-level education requirements.
Led exercises and physical activities to engage students and develop physical skills.
Managed classroom behavior to maintain safe and orderly learning environments during physical activities.
Encouraged students to set and achieve fitness goals to develop sense of accomplishment.
Established and maintained professional relationships with students, staff, parents and community members.
Created and maintained safe and orderly classroom environment conducive to learning.
Baseball/ Bowling Coach
Shawnee Mission School District
08.2001 - 12.2024
Taught players how to run specific game plays in order to build cohesive, structured team.
Enforced discipline both on and off-field to lead team with highest personal standards.
Motivated athletes to become stronger, more agile, and more effective through training habits and proper nutrition.
Encouraged everyone to cultivate strong work ethic by demonstrating diligence, patience, and respect for others.
Monitored team practices to establish high level of performance.
Education
Associate of Arts - Physical Education And Coaching