Ricardo Friesen
Coppell
Summary
Energetic educator with proven skills in teaching diverse subjects. Keep classrooms organized and students on-task to facilitate effective learning. Diligent and adaptable in meeting individual student needs with warm, safe educational environments.
Overview
5
5
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
- Positive role model and mentor
- Texas teaching credential
- Classroom management
- Player coaching
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
Physical Education Teacher
Gainesville Intermediate School
08.2021 - 05.2022
Assistant Basketball/Baseball Coach
Gainesville High School
08.2021 - 05.2022
Associate of Arts - General Studies
Garden City Community College
Bachelor of Arts - Sports Management
Wichita State University