Quintavius Long
Jacksonville,AL
Summary
Entry-level Physical Education teacher dedicated to helping students build confidence, physical literacy, and a love for movement. Skilled in creating safe, engaging, and inclusive activities that encourage teamwork, discipline and healthy lifestyles. Bring strong communication skills, adaptability, and a positive attitude to the school community.
Overview
2027
2027
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Front Desk Assistant
Jacksonville Parks And Recreation
Jacksonville, AL
05.2023 - Current
- Greeted and assisted visitors, providing information on park facilities and upcoming events.
- Managed incoming calls, effectively addressing inquiries and directing them to appropriate departments.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline front desk operations, improving overall customer service experience.
- Answered customer telephone calls promptly and appropriately handled needs.
- Greeted visitors and customers upon arrival, offered assistance, and answered questions to build rapport and retention.
- Maintained a professional and welcoming front desk area, setting a positive first impression for guests.
- Facilitated smooth operations during peak times with effective multitasking skills, managing multiple guest interactions simultaneously.
Youth Camp Counselor
Jacksonville Parks And Recreation
Jacksonville, AL
06.2020 - 08.2022
- Supervised daily camp activities to ensure a safe and engaging environment for participants.
- Assisted in planning and organizing recreational programs, fostering teamwork among campers.
- Facilitated conflict resolution among campers, promoting positive social interactions.
- Monitored camper behavior and provided constructive feedback to encourage personal growth.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of activity areas, ensuring safety standards were met.
- Adapted quickly to varying situations at camp while maintaining composure under pressure.
- Developed strong rapport with campers through active listening and empathetic understanding, fostering trust-based relationships.
- Communicated regularly with parents regarding camper progress, addressing any concerns or questions promptly.
- Promoted a safe and inclusive environment for all campers through close supervision and effective communication.
- Provided support to campers during challenging activities, boosting their self-confidence and resilience.
- Implemented conflict resolution strategies to address and resolve issues between campers, maintaining a harmonious atmosphere.
- Enforced camp rules consistently yet fairly, prioritizing safety while respecting individual autonomy.
- Enhanced camper experience by developing and implementing engaging activities tailored to various age groups.
- Served as a positive role model for campers by embodying core values such as responsibility, integrity, teamwork, empathy, and respect.
Assistant Varsity Football Position Coach
Jacksonville High School
Jacksonville, AL
2023 - 2024
- Developed practice plans to enhance team performance and player skill levels.
- Analyzed game footage to identify areas for improvement and strategic adjustments.
- Implemented feedback mechanisms to assess player progress and adapt training methods accordingly.
- Promoted sportsmanship values among athletes, fostering a positive competitive atmosphere within the team environment.
- Boosted player confidence through personalized training sessions and continuous feedback.
- Collaborated with other coaches to share best practices, techniques, and insights for overall program improvement.
- Enhanced team performance by developing and implementing effective coaching strategies.
- Fostered positive and inclusive team environment, leading to increased team cohesion and morale.
- Provided individual coaching sessions to address specific athlete needs and goals.
Assistant Varsity Girls Basketball Coach
Jacksonville High School
Jacksonville, AL
2022 - 2024
- Assisted in developing practice plans to enhance team skills and performance.
- Supported head coach during game strategy sessions to optimize player effectiveness.
- Evaluated player performance through regular assessments to identify areas for improvement.
- Implemented training drills focused on skill development and conditioning for players.
- Fostered an inclusive environment that promoted self-confidence among players from diverse backgrounds or skill levels on the court.
- Maintained open lines of communication with players' parents, addressing concerns and ensuring their involvement in team matters.
- Assisted head coach with scouting opponents, providing valuable insights for game preparation and adjustments.
- Contributed to an overall positive team culture by consistently demonstrating professionalism and a positive attitude throughout practices, games, and off-court interactions with players.
- Facilitated pre-game warm-ups, optimizing physical readiness for competition while minimizing risk of injury.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Physical Education
Jacksonville State University
Jacksonville, AL05-2026
High School Diploma -
Jacksonville High School
Jacksonville, AL05-2022
Skills
- Knowledge of sports, fitness and movement
- Classroom and activity management
- Lesson planning that is engaging,inclusive and age-appropriate
- Teamwork with other teachers, coaches and school staff
- Commitment to student safety and well being
- Willingness to keep learning about new fitness trends and teaching methods
- Ability to demonstrate exercises and skills correctly
- Assessment skills to evaluate students' physical and health progress
- Motivational skills to encourage participation and confidence
- Clear communication when giving instructions and feedback
Certification
- NFHS Certificate of Completion-Fundamentals of Coaching in the state of Alabama - 2022
- NFHS Certificate of Completion-First Aid, Health and Safety - 2022
Timeline
Front Desk Assistant
Jacksonville Parks And Recreation
05.2023 - Current
Youth Camp Counselor
Jacksonville Parks And Recreation
06.2020 - 08.2022
Assistant Varsity Football Position Coach
Jacksonville High School
2023 - 2024
Assistant Varsity Girls Basketball Coach
Jacksonville High School
2022 - 2024
Bachelor of Science - Physical Education
Jacksonville State University
High School Diploma -
Jacksonville High School