Reanna Lehman
Sylva,NC
Summary
Results-driven Physical Education Teacher with a proven track record of inspiring and empowering students to reach their full potential. Possessing seven years of experience as an educator and coach, adept at creating engaging lesson plans that promote physical fitness, teamwork, and personal growth. Passionate about fostering a positive learning environment, strives to instill discipline, resilience, and a lifelong love for physical activity in students. Strong commitment to overall development and dedicated to helping them build essential skills that extend beyond the classroom.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Health and Physical Education Teacher
Waynesville Middle School
2022.08 - Current
- Taught physical education classes covering exercise strategies, sports and safety
- Assessed students' physical fitness levels and adjusted objectives according to successes
- Enhanced student physical fitness levels by incorporating innovative exercises and sport activities into the curriculum
- Promoted teamwork and collaboration among students
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and staff.
- Taught physical education classes covering exercise strategies, sports, and safety.
- Created a safe and inclusive classroom environment by establishing clear expectations for behavior and respect among students.
Special Olympics Volunteer Coach
Haywood County Schools
2024.04 - Current
- Served as a reliable resource for athletes, coaches, family members, and other volunteers seeking guidance or assistance during events
- Ensured safety of all participants by adhering to established guidelines and protocols during events.
- Coordinated with local community partners to increase awareness about the Special Olympics mission and generate public support.
- Managed inventory of equipment and supplies needed for various sporting events throughout season.
- Assisted in event planning for streamlined and successful competitions.
Assistant coach for girls' basketball
Waynesville middle school
2021.08 - Current
- Developed strong relationship with players to assist in reaching goals, build trust and rapport.
- 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.
- Advised head coach on discipline, performance, and other decision-making areas.
- Managed drills and fitness circuits to bolster athletes' coordination and performance levels.
- Assisted in creating and executing practice plans for athletes to help reach highest potential.
- Observed athletes during practice and game situations to assess performance and provide tips for improvement.
- Collaborated with head coach to develop and maintain team schedule and practices to enhance preparedness.
- Promoted positive behavior among student-athletes as a role model consistently demonstrating good sportsmanship principles.
Assistant Coach for girls' softball
Waynesville Middle School
2023.01
Head coach for Men's Soccer
Waynesville Middle School
2022.01
Assistant Coach for girls' basketball
Smoky Mountain High School-Varsity
2021.01
Head coach girls' basketball-Travel team
2020.03
Head Coach for girls' basketball
Jackson County District Middle School team
2020.01
Assistant Coach for girls' basketball
Cullowhee Valley School
2019.01 - Current
Youth League Umpire- Softball & Baseball
Jackson County Youth League
2024.04 - 2024.07
- Maintained a professional demeanor throughout games, effectively managing conflicts between players or coaches when necessary.
- Promoted good sportsmanship among players.
- Officiated games fairly and impartially using sound judgment and decision-making skills.
- Improved game fairness by enforcing rules, regulations, and upholding the highest standards of sportsmanship.
- Contributed to efficient game management by collaborating with other officials and communicating clearly on calls made during gameplay.
K-12 Substitute Teacher
Jackson County School System
2022.01 - 2022.06
K-8 Paid Internship
Scotts Creek School
2021.08 - 2021.12
Education
Bachelor of Science - Health And Physical Education
Western Carolina University
Cullowhee, NC12.2021
Personal Trainer Courses - Personal Training
National Academy of Sports Medicine
Online01.2022
Basketball Scholarship -
Columbia College
Columbia, SC01.2019
Skills
- Organized
- Task-Oriented
- Hands-on
- People Skills
- Self-motivated
- Great verbal & written communication skills
- Teaching background
- Sports & Coaching Background
- Problem solving skills
- Microsoft office
- Zoom knowledge
- Physical Fitness
- Safety Management
Certification
NASAM sports training and personal training
CPR & AED Certified
"Stop the Bleed" Training
NCSHAPE MEMBER- Continuing Education
Timeline
Special Olympics Volunteer Coach
Haywood County Schools
2024.04 - Current
Youth League Umpire- Softball & Baseball
Jackson County Youth League
2024.04 - 2024.07
Assistant Coach for girls' softball
Waynesville Middle School
2023.01
Health and Physical Education Teacher
Waynesville Middle School
2022.08 - Current
Head coach for Men's Soccer
Waynesville Middle School
2022.01
K-12 Substitute Teacher
Jackson County School System
2022.01 - 2022.06
Assistant coach for girls' basketball
Waynesville middle school
2021.08 - Current
K-8 Paid Internship
Scotts Creek School
2021.08 - 2021.12
Assistant Coach for girls' basketball
Smoky Mountain High School-Varsity
2021.01
Head coach girls' basketball-Travel team
2020.03
Head Coach for girls' basketball
Jackson County District Middle School team
2020.01
Assistant Coach for girls' basketball
Cullowhee Valley School
2019.01 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Health And Physical Education
Western Carolina University
Personal Trainer Courses - Personal Training
National Academy of Sports Medicine
Basketball Scholarship -
Columbia College