Payton Blades
Island ,KY
Summary
Energetic Physical Education Teacher enthusiastic about helping students achieve physical fitness objectives and improve overall health and wellbeing.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Apollo Softball Assistant Coach
Daviess County Public Schools
09.2023 - Current
- Enhanced team performance by developing and implementing effective training programs tailored to individual athlete needs.
- Assisted head coach in evaluating player performance, identifying areas for improvement, and providing constructive feedback to ensure continuous growth.
- Mentored athletes on sportsmanship, leadership skills, and maintaining a strong work ethic both on and off the field.
Physical Education and Health Teacher
Cloverport Independent School District
06.2023 - Current
- Improved student retention rates by implementing engaging and interactive instructional techniques.
- Enhanced student comprehension of complex health concepts through the use of visual aids and hands-on activities.
- Developed effective classroom management strategies to maintain focus and minimize disruptions during instruction.
- Promoted a safe and inclusive learning environment by addressing instances of bullying and enforcing school policies.
Private Softball Instructor
Worked With Children One On One To Develop Skills.
06.2018 - Current
- I work with children ranging from ages 7-18 to better their softball skills and to advance their game to a new level.
- Promoted proper stretching, warmups and conditioning exercises to prevent sports injuries.
- Established clear benchmarks for performance and monitored individual progress.
- Increased player strength, agility and game skills through successful practices.
Substitute Teacher, K-12
Adair County Board Of Education
08.2021 - 12.2022
- Taught the given lessons that were left for me each day.
- Worked closely with other teachers.
- Provided instruction for students in core subject areas.
- Supervised lunchroom and recess activities.
Assistant
Progressive Sports Therapy
01.2017 - 01.2018
- Greeted guests in with friendliness and professionalism.
- Answered incoming calls, processed requests and relayed messages to appropriate personnel.
- Restocked supplies and placed purchase orders to maintain adequate stock levels.
- Transferred and directed phone calls, guests and mail to correct staff members.
- Communicated proactively with supervisors, immediately explained issues and teamed on appropriate solutions.
Education
Master of Science - Guidance Counseling
Campbellsville University
Campbellsville, KY08.2023
Bachelor of Science - Physical Education/Health
Campbellsville University
Campbellsville, KY12.2021
High School Diploma -
Apollo High School
Owensboro, KY06.2018
Skills
Communication
Organization
Technology Proficient
Active Learning Techniques
Building Relationships
Affiliations
I aim to attain a physical education or health teaching job in order
to make a difference in the lives of students.
Timeline
Apollo Softball Assistant Coach
Daviess County Public Schools
09.2023 - Current
Physical Education and Health Teacher
Cloverport Independent School District
06.2023 - Current
Substitute Teacher, K-12
Adair County Board Of Education
08.2021 - 12.2022
Private Softball Instructor
Worked With Children One On One To Develop Skills.
06.2018 - Current
Assistant
Progressive Sports Therapy
01.2017 - 01.2018
Master of Science - Guidance Counseling
Campbellsville University
Bachelor of Science - Physical Education/Health
Campbellsville University
High School Diploma -
Apollo High School