Peyton Marzka
Erie,PA
Summary
Enthusiastic educator with communication and interpersonal skills necessary to lead classrooms and execute lesson plans. Provides instruction and guidance to students of all ages. Creates positive classroom environments and effectively manages student behavior.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Substitute Teacher
Northwest Tri-County Intermediate Unit
12.2022 - Current
- Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
- Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
- Kept accurate and current attendance records and assignment sheets to maintain file compliance.
Swim Instructor
YMCA Of Greater Erie
06.2018 - 03.2020
- Taught daily swim instruction to students varying in ages and skill levels.
- Planned classes covering different ages and skill levels to prepare students for basic and advanced swimming needs.
- Provided positive reinforcement and motivation to increase student confidence and performance.
- Used teaching aids such as kickboards, diving rings, and fins correctly to teach students.
- Planned classes covering different ages and skill levels to prepare students for basic and advanced swimming needs
- Provided positive reinforcement and motivation to increase student confidence and performance
Lifeguard
YMCA Of Greater Erie
06.2017 - 03.2020
- Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
- Provided friendly customer service to guests and addressed concerns.
- Monitored safety of guests in and around swimming pool.
- Attentively monitored swimmers to identify distress.
- Educated patrons on safety protocols and enforced safety rules
- Responded to emergency situations in a timely, efficient manner
- Maintained order and cleanliness at swimming pool and surrounding areas to uphold hygiene standards
- Responded to patron incidents in professional and timely manner
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood And Special Education
Mercyhurst University
Erie, PA05.2023
Mcdowell High School
Erie, PA06.2019
Skills
- Critical Thinking
- Patience
- Communication
- Organization
- Teamwork
- Time Management
Field Experience
Have spent over 200 hours in various classrooms. Including General Education, Autistic Support, Emotional Support etc.
references
Available upon request
Timeline
Substitute Teacher
Northwest Tri-County Intermediate Unit
12.2022 - Current
Swim Instructor
YMCA Of Greater Erie
06.2018 - 03.2020
Lifeguard
YMCA Of Greater Erie
06.2017 - 03.2020
Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood And Special Education
Mercyhurst University
Mcdowell High School
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