Overview
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Rashida Aikens

Houston,TX

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Health Fitness Teacher

Spring Woods High School
Houston, TX
08.2022 - Current
  • Provided health and physical education in a classroom setting.
  • Promoted teamwork through group sport activities and partner-related games.
  • Planned educational lessons in coordination with other athletic teachers.
  • Evaluated student's growth and athletic abilities and developed individualized instruction plans.

Health Fitness Teacher/Assistant Campus Athletic Coordinator, 6th-8th

Spring Forest Middle School
Houston, TX
08.2014 - 08.2022
  • Developed and enriched my professional skills and knowledge by attending professional developments.
  • Proficient in Skyward and ItsLearning.
  • Maintained an accurate and complete record of students' progress and development.
  • Communicated necessary information regularly to students, colleagues and parents regarding student progress and their needs.
  • Instructed and monitored students in the use of learning materials and equipment's.
  • Assist Campus Athletic Coordinator with the administration of the campus middle school athletic program in accordance with SBISD athletic objectives and guidelines.
  • Assist with the management and supervision of all athletic activities on campus. Directly supervise games and contests as assigned by the Campus Athletic Coordinator.
  • Supervise coaches in their assignments and work with staff to ensure positive development and progress of all coaches and athletic programs on campus.

In School Suspension Teacher (I.S.S.)

Spring Forest Middle School
Houston, TX
08.2011 - 05.2013
  • Maintained a structured environment, including student's attendance, rules and maintained a quiet learning environment.
  • Maintained detailed records of all suspension incidents, providing administrators with accurate data for tracking trends and evaluating program effectiveness.
  • Coordinated efforts with other school staff members to provide comprehensive support services for suspended students, including tutoring, counseling, or mentorship as needed.
  • Fostered a safe and respectful environment by modeling appropriate behavior and enforcing school policies consistently.
  • Empowered suspended students to take responsibility for their actions by guiding them through self-reflection exercises aimed at identifying areas for improvement.

After School Program Assistant/Director of Sports Activities

CASE/SWAT (Students with Awesome Talent)
Houston, TX
08.2010 - 06.2015
  • Assist in registration, preparation of calendars, attendance and student's information and evaluations.
  • Assisted students with homework help, tutoring, sports, arts, and crafts.
  • Helped students with daily social interactions.
  • Establishing a positive rapport with students and their parents, co-workers, and preparing materials and supplies.

Head Girls Basketball Coach

Spring Woods High School
Houston, TX
08.2022 - Current
  • Coached and developed fundamental skills and conditioning abilities of the Basketball program.
  • Directed practices and scrimmages; created and ran up to date and relevant drills that taught basic skills of the sport.
  • Adhered strictly to rules and regulations of the athletics program, department, and school district.
  • Communicated effectively with parents, players, assistant coaches, dept. head and athletic directors.
  • Drafted and distributed written guidelines for student athletes outlining rules and expectations.
  • Motivated and encouraged student-athletes to do their best during practices and games.
  • Fostered a culture of good sportsmanship, cooperation, and responsibility.
  • Helped develop each athlete's physical and psychological well-being.

Head Girls Basketball Coach

Spring Forest Middle School
Houston, TX
08.2014 - 08.2022
  • Manage and supervise athletic activities, contests, and practice sessions, to promote individual growth in athletic skills, teamwork, discipline, respect, and good sportsmanship.
  • Ensure all girls basketball coaches work together towards a common goal within the girls' basketball program.
  • Develop a regular practice schedule and organize practice time to provide both individual and team development.
  • Monitor and enforce student eligibility criteria for extracurricular participation.
  • Maintain and secure all basketball equipment and uniforms.
  • Apply and enforce student discipline during athletic contests, practice sessions, and while on trips off school property.

Co-Founder/Basketball Coach

Family Point Resources (FPR)
Houston, TX
03.2019 - Current
  • Coordinate the development, promotion, and recruitment for the Girls Basketball Program.
  • Hold a preseason meeting with all student athletes and parents before the first official game.
  • Determine game strategy based on the team's capabilities.

Assistant Girls Basketball Coach

Nyack College
Nyack, NY
10.2005 - 05.2010
  • Support student athlete academic and athletic excellence, leadership development and community engagement.
  • Assist in team development including establishing goals, objectives, and values for the program consistent with mission of Athletics Department.
  • Assist in all aspects of coaching basketball including thorough knowledge of the sport, coaching strategies, and player development.
  • Organizes and directs individual and small group practice activities/exercises.
  • Assesses players skills, monitors players during competition and practice.

Timeline

Health Fitness Teacher

Spring Woods High School
08.2022 - Current

Head Girls Basketball Coach

Spring Woods High School
08.2022 - Current

Co-Founder/Basketball Coach

Family Point Resources (FPR)
03.2019 - Current

Health Fitness Teacher/Assistant Campus Athletic Coordinator, 6th-8th

Spring Forest Middle School
08.2014 - 08.2022

Head Girls Basketball Coach

Spring Forest Middle School
08.2014 - 08.2022

In School Suspension Teacher (I.S.S.)

Spring Forest Middle School
08.2011 - 05.2013

After School Program Assistant/Director of Sports Activities

CASE/SWAT (Students with Awesome Talent)
08.2010 - 06.2015

Assistant Girls Basketball Coach

Nyack College
10.2005 - 05.2010
Rashida Aikens