Ricardo Friesen
Coppell
Summary
Dedicated to fostering a positive classroom environment and empowering students to reach their full potential. Excels in collaborating with teachers, administrators, and support specialists to address the unique needs of each student. Motivational leader with a friendly and adaptable personality, connecting with students on a personal level to create a supportive and inclusive learning atmosphere.
Hardworking Coach well-versed in coordinating and overseeing drills, scrimmages and practices to cultivate player skill-building and game preparation. Demonstrating strong knowledge of game fundamentals and strategy, honed across 4 years of experience in coaching environments.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
College and Career Exploration Teacher
Coppell ISD
08.2022 - Current
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
- Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
Head Basketball/Football/ Track Coach
Coppell ISD
08.2022 - Current
- Promoted sportsmanship values among athletes, fostering a positive competitive atmosphere within the team environment.
- Enhanced team performance by developing and implementing effective coaching strategies.
- Developed athletes' skills in various sports, enhancing team performance and individual competence.
Physical Education Teacher
Gainesville Intermediate School
08.2021 - 05.2022
- Instructed physical education classes on exercise, sports, and safety
- Created a fun, structured environment for kids between the ages of 10 and 12
- Taught students about healthy living principles and concepts, such as the benefits of active lifestyles, proper nutrition, and stress management
Assistant Basketball/Baseball Coach
Gainesville High School
08.2021 - 05.2022
- Motivate and encourage student athletes to do their best during practices and games
- Helped develop each participant's physical and psychological fitness
- Foster a culture of good sportsmanship cooperation and responsibility
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Sports Management
Wichita State University
Wichita, KS01.2015
Associate of Arts - General Studies
Garden City Community College
Garden City, KS01.2012
Skills
- Strategic Problem Resolution
- Building Positive Student Relationships
- Effective Classroom Management
- Discipline Enforcement Strategies
- Student Engagement
- Parent communication
- Game preparation
Certification
- State Teaching Certification or License - Texas Department of Education.
- Physical Education (EC-12)
- Technology Applications (EC-12)
Timeline
College and Career Exploration Teacher
Coppell ISD
08.2022 - Current
Head Basketball/Football/ Track Coach
Coppell ISD
08.2022 - Current
Assistant Basketball/Baseball Coach
Gainesville High School
08.2021 - 05.2022
Physical Education Teacher
Gainesville Intermediate School
08.2021 - 05.2022
Associate of Arts - General Studies
Garden City Community College
Bachelor of Arts - Sports Management
Wichita State University
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