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Rachel Mickelson

Wrightwood,Ca

Summary

Actively seeking a Physical Education Specialist position.

Professional educator with over 20 years experience skilled in creating dynamic, inclusive classroom experiences that drive student success. Adept at leveraging creative and engaging lesson planning. Experienced in teaching all children with a wide range of skill levels and finding fundamental strategies that will help the student learn.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Personalized Learning Teacher

Sage Oak Charter School
08.2021 - Current
  • Developed strong relationships with parents and students
  • Assessed student performance regularly using both formative and summative assessments to inform future lesson planning.
  • Continuously pursued professional development opportunities such as workshops or conferences to stay current in educational trends.
  • Responsible for creating lesson plans for grades K-8
  • Maintained accurate reporting to ensure attendance records

Physical Education, Adapted Physical Education

Snowline Joint Unified School District
08.2016 - 06.2021
  • Actively involved with Special Olympics and collaborated closely with colleagues to implement diverse lessons amongst all students
  • Competency in all aspects of the IEP process (Goals, Assessments & Implementation)
  • Passionate about teaching multi-subject engaging lessons
  • Implemented Middle School State Standards for diverse populations of students

Substitute

San Bernardino City Unified School District
10.2015 - 12.2015
  • Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.

Manager & Head Coach

CrossFit East Redlands
09.2013 - 01.2015
  • Created and implemented strength and conditioning programming for clients age 12-80
  • Managed a gym with over 80 clients
  • Maintained active involvement in CrossFit Community
  • Created dialogues with like minded professionals to elevate the experience
  • Participated in ongoing professional development

Physical Education & Yoga Teacher

Montessori in Redlands
09.2009 - 06.2013
  • Planned and implemented active lessons plans for Physical Education and Yoga classes
  • Created positive dialogue with parents and teachers to ensure student success
  • Executed school wide events including tennis professionals and juggling field trips to enhance student learning

Physical Education Specialist

San Bernardino City Unified
07.1999 - 06.2006
  • Taught physical education classes covering exercise strategies, sports, and safety.

Adapted Physical Education Specialist

Covina Valley Unified School District
12.1996 - 06.1999
  • Collaborated with other teachers to develop, implement, and assess IEP plans.

Education

Master of Science - Exercise Science

Concordia University
Chicago, IL
01.2019

Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology

Cal Poly Pomona
Pomona, Ca
01.1996

Skills

  • Parent-teacher communication
  • Classroom instruction
  • Student-centered learning
  • Curriculum implementation
  • Student assessment
  • Innovative lesson planning
  • Performance assessments

California Credentials

Adapted Physical Education, Physical Education, Multiple Subject Credential K-8, Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist

Timeline

Personalized Learning Teacher

Sage Oak Charter School
08.2021 - Current

Physical Education, Adapted Physical Education

Snowline Joint Unified School District
08.2016 - 06.2021

Substitute

San Bernardino City Unified School District
10.2015 - 12.2015

Manager & Head Coach

CrossFit East Redlands
09.2013 - 01.2015

Physical Education & Yoga Teacher

Montessori in Redlands
09.2009 - 06.2013

Physical Education Specialist

San Bernardino City Unified
07.1999 - 06.2006

Adapted Physical Education Specialist

Covina Valley Unified School District
12.1996 - 06.1999

Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology

Cal Poly Pomona

Master of Science - Exercise Science

Concordia University
Rachel Mickelson