Paul Zehr
Fuquay-Varina,NC
Summary
Dynamic Healthful Living/PE Teacher with a proven track record at Wake County Public Schools, excelling in student motivation and physical fitness enhancement. Leveraged expertise in athletic coaching and relationship building to elevate students' understanding of healthy lifestyles and improve physical abilities. Recognized for surpassing instructional expectations and fostering lifelong fitness habits.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Head 16U Baseball Coach
ZT Prospects
04.2022 - Current
- Created a positive team environment, fostering strong relationships among players and coaching staff.
- Supervised and coordinated baseball team and program in a travel baseball league.
- Fostered a culture of accountability and responsibility among players, resulting in fewer disciplinary issues and increased team cohesion.
- Maintained accurate record keeping of all player statistics, using data-driven insights to inform coaching decisions and strategy adjustments during games.
- Conducted two practices each week focused on developing high-performing and well-rounded players.
- Modeled appropriate behavior on and off field.
- Coached players on specific position requirements such as pitching and catching.
- Planned and directed game strategies.
- Developed profound sense of team belonging throughout season.
- Performed preliminary screening and hiring processes to encourage candidate compatibility with team and role.
- Planned exercise regimens targeting individual needs and enhancing personal results.
Healthful LIving/ PE Teacher
Wake County Public Schools
07.2019 - Current
- Managed and maintained school equipment and facility grounds.
- Enhanced students'' understanding of healthy lifestyle choices through the integration of nutrition education in lesson plans.
- Taught physical education classes covering exercise strategies, sports, and safety.
- Managed extracurricular athletic programs successfully, coaching various sports teams and coordinating tournaments.
- Head Basketball Coach
- Head Softball Coach
Healthful Living/PE Teacher
Wake County Public Schools
08.2017 - 06.2019
- Managed and maintained school equipment and facility grounds.
- Enhanced students'' understanding of healthy lifestyle choices through the integration of nutrition education in lesson plans.
- Taught physical education classes covering exercise strategies, sports, and safety.
- Managed extracurricular athletic programs successfully, coaching various sports teams and coordinating tournaments.
- Head Baseball Coach
- Improved students'' physical abilities through the implementation of age-appropriate motor skill development programs.
- Collaborated with other teachers to develop, implement, and assess IEP plans.
- Assessed student physical fitness levels and adjusted objectives according to successes.
Healthful Living/PE Teacher
Harnett County Schools
08.2005 - 06.2017
- Managed and maintained school equipment and facility grounds.
- Enhanced students'' understanding of healthy lifestyle choices through the integration of nutrition education in lesson plans.
- Taught physical education classes covering exercise strategies, sports, and safety.
- Managed extracurricular athletic programs successfully, coaching various sports teams and coordinating tournaments.
- Evaluated student performance using formative and summative assessments, providing constructive feedback to promote growth.
- Assessed student physical fitness levels and adjusted objectives according to successes.
- Collaborated with other teachers to develop, implement, and assess IEP plans.
- Received positive evaluations from administration staff for consistently meeting or exceeding instructional expectations.
- Promoted lifelong fitness habits among students by educating them on the importance of regular exercise for overall wellbeing.
- Complied with state and federal standards for physical fitness benchmarks and exercise programs.
- Head Boys/Girls Basketball Coach
- Head Baseball Coach
Education
Bachelor of Science - Physical Education
Saint Andrews University
Lumberton, NC05.2004
Skills
- Relationship Building
- Fitness assessment
- Injury Prevention
- Improvement plans
- Exercises knowledge
- Physical Fitness
- Health Promotion
- Student Motivation
- Physical Education Expertise
- Sports knowledge
- Athletic coaching
- Certified Coach
Timeline
Head 16U Baseball Coach
ZT Prospects
04.2022 - Current
Healthful LIving/ PE Teacher
Wake County Public Schools
07.2019 - Current
Healthful Living/PE Teacher
Wake County Public Schools
08.2017 - 06.2019
Healthful Living/PE Teacher
Harnett County Schools
08.2005 - 06.2017
Bachelor of Science - Physical Education
Saint Andrews University
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