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Ryan Pietsch

Saint Peters,MO

Summary

Dedicated educator with 17 years of experience teaching Physical Education and Health in the Parkway School District, along with extensive coaching across multiple sports. Proven leadership in curriculum development, program coordination, and student mentorship. Passionate about fostering student success through academic advising, goal setting, and providing structured educational pathways.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

Full-Time Stay-at-Home Dad

Self-Employed
06.2023 - Current
  • Focused on family support and development during transitional period.

Physical Education/Health Teacher

Parkway School District, Carman Trails Elementary
Ballwin, MO
08.2017 - 05.2023
  • Developed and implemented PE and health curricula fostering student engagement and wellness.
  • Led Professional Learning Community (PLC) initiatives for Strength and Conditioning across the district.
  • Mentored students through leadership programs such as High School Heroes (drug prevention).

Physical Education/Health Teacher

Parkway West High School
Ballwin, MO
08.2009 - 05.2017
  • Taught health education and physical fitness, emphasizing lifelong wellness habits.
  • Served as Curriculum Writing Committee Member to align district-wide educational goals.
  • Coordinated and led student programs addressing health awareness and prevention.

Coach – Multiple Sports

Parkway West High School
Ballwin, MO
08.2006 - 03.2016
  • Coached Football, Girls Basketball, Track, and Softball, emphasizing teamwork, discipline, and student-athlete growth.
  • Facilitated off-season strength and conditioning programs to support athletic development.

Physical Education/Health Teacher

Barretts Elementary School
Manchester, MO
08.2007 - 05.2009
  • Delivered PE and Health instruction focused on elementary-level physical development and health literacy.

Sports Director

YMCA of Greater Saint Louis
Maryland Heights & Kirkwood/Webster, MO
01.2000 - 11.2006
  • Directed youth sports leagues, managed staff and volunteers, and promoted community wellness programs.
  • Organized seasonal sports clinics and intramural activities fostering inclusive participation.

Sales Associate

Home Depot
Sunset Hills, MO
05.1998 - 12.1999
  • Provided customer service and inventory support in the Home & Garden department.

Director of Intramurals & Summer Campus Activities

Southwest Baptist University
Bolivar, MO
08.1996 - 12.1997
  • Managed university intramural sports programs and coordinated summer campus activities for students.

Education

Master of Arts - Education

Lindenwood University
05.2010

Bachelor of Science - Sports Management, Minor in Business

Southwest Baptist University
12.1997

Skills

  • Academic Advising & Student Mentorship
  • Curriculum Development & Instruction
  • Program Leadership & Coordination
  • Strength & Conditioning Leadership
  • Team Building & Student Engagement
  • Knowledge of College Policies & Procedures
  • Communication & Relationship Building

Timeline

Full-Time Stay-at-Home Dad

Self-Employed
06.2023 - Current

Physical Education/Health Teacher

Parkway School District, Carman Trails Elementary
08.2017 - 05.2023

Physical Education/Health Teacher

Parkway West High School
08.2009 - 05.2017

Physical Education/Health Teacher

Barretts Elementary School
08.2007 - 05.2009

Coach – Multiple Sports

Parkway West High School
08.2006 - 03.2016

Sports Director

YMCA of Greater Saint Louis
01.2000 - 11.2006

Sales Associate

Home Depot
05.1998 - 12.1999

Director of Intramurals & Summer Campus Activities

Southwest Baptist University
08.1996 - 12.1997

Master of Arts - Education

Lindenwood University

Bachelor of Science - Sports Management, Minor in Business

Southwest Baptist University

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