Ron Duke
Canton
Summary
Dynamic educator with expertise in lesson planning, student engagement, and community collaboration. Proven ability to create a positive classroom environment that fosters participation and critical thinking.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Teacher
Wills Point ISD (high School)
Wills Point TX
08.2022 - Current
- Public Safety teacher. Teach Principles of Law, Law Enforcement 1, Law Enforcement 2, Fire fighting 1, disaster response and health and nutrition
- Utilized educational technology to enhance student learning and classroom engagement.
- Fostered a positive classroom environment that encouraged student participation and collaboration.
- Assessed student progress through varied evaluation methods, providing timely feedback for improvement.
Police Officer
City of Van
Van, TX
11.2016 - Current
- Enforced laws and regulations to maintain public safety in community.
- Conducted thorough investigations of criminal activities and incidents.
- Collaborated with community members to build trust and enhance safety programs.
- Developed and implemented training programs for new recruits, improving on-the-job performance.
- Worked Selective Traffic Enforcement Program (STEP)
- Work specialized assignments such as bike patrol
Teacher
Quinlan Independent School District (Ford H.S.)
Quinlan, TX
08.2017 - 05.2022
- Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans aligned with state curriculum standards.
- Taught P.O.L, LE 1, LE 2, Fire fighting and Career Prep
- Led extracurricular programs, enhancing student engagement beyond classroom activities.
- Collaborated with colleagues to design interdisciplinary projects that integrated multiple subject areas.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
The University of Texas At Arlington
Arlington, TX05-1984
Skills
- Classroom management
- Relationship building
- Critical thinking
- Lesson planning
Certification
Texas Certified as a:
Master Peace Officer
Instructor
Investigator
Inspector
Standard Field Sobriety Testing (SFST)
Mental Health Peace Officer.
I also hold the Academic Recognition Award from the Texas Commission On Law Enforcement.
Timeline
Teacher
Wills Point ISD (high School)
08.2022 - Current
Teacher
Quinlan Independent School District (Ford H.S.)
08.2017 - 05.2022
Police Officer
City of Van
11.2016 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
The University of Texas At Arlington