Owen Carter
Bay City
Summary
Passionate Special Education Paraprofessional devises successful student strategies and manages classroom activities. Offers advanced qualifications combined with understanding of autism spectrum disorder and learning disabilities.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant High School Football Coach
Bangor John Glenn
Bay City
03.2026 - Current
- Assisted head coach in strategizing game plans and player positioning.
- JV Defensive line Coach
EI Special Education Paraprofessionals
Bay City Western Middle School
Bay City
02.2026 - Current
- Supported teachers in implementing individualized education plans for students with special needs.
- Assisted students with daily tasks and activities to promote independence and learning.
- Collaborated with educators to modify classroom materials for diverse learning styles.
Special Education Paraprofessional
Pinconning Area Schools
Pinconning
02.2024 - 02.2026
- Assisted students with disabilities in classroom and behavioral support• Maintained structured, patient, and positive environments• Collaborated with teachers and support staff to follow education plans
Assistant High School Football Coach
Pinconning Area Schools
Pinconning
08.2020 - 11.2025
- Coached athletes through practice, drills, and game strategy• Promoted teamwork, accountability, and discipline• Supported youth development on and off the field• Defensive coordinatorPreparing students for the next level of football
Substitute Teacher
Pinconning Area Schools
Pinconning
05.2023 - 02.2024
- • Adapted quickly to various classroom settings and age groups• Followed lesson plans while ensuring classroom engagement and order• Maintained professionalism and flexibility under pressure
Spark Driver
Spark
Bay City
03.2022 - 10.2023
- Maintained confidentiality of sensitive materials during transport.
- Saved fuel by leveraging GPS to identify faster routes.
- Delivered groceries to customers
Amazon Flex Driver
Amazon
Saginaw
01.2022 - 08.2023
- Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while keeping organized records of job activities.
- Utilized GPS navigation systems effectively during trips as needed.
- Determined most expedient trip by mapping out driving routes ahead of time.
- Checked loads against shipping papers to verify contents and identify special handling requirements.
- Maintained delivery schedules without compromising safety.
Team Manager – SVSU Football
Saginaw valley state university
Saginaw
06.2018 - 11.2019
- • Managed daily football operations including equipment and travel• Supported coaching staff with logistics and team coordination• Gained valuable organizational and team leadership skills
College Football Player
Saginaw Valley State University
Saginaw
02.2019 - 05.2019
- Played at the collegiate level as part of the SVSU football team• Gained teamwork, discipline, and physical endurance in competitive settings• Contributed to team strategy and overall performance
Education
Business Marketing Management - Business
Saginaw Valley State University
Bay City, MI05-2023
Business Marketing Management - Business
Delta College
Bay City, MI05-2023
Skills
- Strong attention to detail
- Quick learner & adaptable
- Team-oriented mindset
- Dependable & punctual
- Clear communication
- Comfortable with repetitive tasks
- Physically active & able to stand for long hours
- Behavioral support
- Conflict resolution
- Team collaboration
- Positive reinforcement
- Engagement strategies
- Teaching and instruction
- Heavy lifting
- Data collection
- IEP implementation
- Cultural awareness
- Skill building
- Transition planning
- Adaptive equipment
Timeline
Assistant High School Football Coach
Bangor John Glenn
03.2026 - Current
EI Special Education Paraprofessionals
Bay City Western Middle School
02.2026 - Current
Special Education Paraprofessional
Pinconning Area Schools
02.2024 - 02.2026
Substitute Teacher
Pinconning Area Schools
05.2023 - 02.2024
Spark Driver
Spark
03.2022 - 10.2023
Amazon Flex Driver
Amazon
01.2022 - 08.2023
Assistant High School Football Coach
Pinconning Area Schools
08.2020 - 11.2025
College Football Player
Saginaw Valley State University
02.2019 - 05.2019
Team Manager – SVSU Football
Saginaw valley state university
06.2018 - 11.2019
Business Marketing Management - Business
Saginaw Valley State University
Business Marketing Management - Business
Delta College