Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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SETH A. SEMANCIK

Osceola,IN
Don't be afraid to give up the good to go for the great.
John D. Rockefeller

Summary

PROFESSONAL SUMMARY: An accomplished professional with over fifteen years of teaching experience. Completed a bachelor’s degree as an adult in four years while working multiple jobs and raising a family. Highly skilled in management, organization and planning. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Teacher

ELKHART CHRISTIAN ACADEMY
Elkhart , IN
06.2012 - Current
  • Researched and selected age-appropriate materials and resources for classroom instruction.
  • Operated computers or audio-visual aids to supplement presentations.
  • Developed and instructed Advanced Placement courses in both United States History and Government
  • Assisted students in mastering subject material and preparing for tests.
  • Implemented classroom management techniques to maintain positive learning environment.
  • Developed lesson plans to align with grade-level standards and objectives.
  • Monitored student progress and provided feedback to students, parents and school administrators.

Substitute Teacher

PENN HARRIS MADISON SCHOOL CORPORATION
09.2011 - 01.2012
  • For middle and high schools

Student Teacher

SCHMUCKER MIDDLE SCHOOL
Mishawaka, IN
01.2011 - 04.2011
  • Confer with advising teacher on how to plan and schedule lessons promoting learning that followed school and state-approved standards.
  • Instruct through lectures, discussions, demonstrations, and cooperative groups in content area of United States History.
  • Prepare objectives and outlines for courses of study, following curriculum guidelines or requirements of states and schools.
  • Guide and counsel students with academic and behavior problems, as well as special need interests.
  • Plan and conduct activities for a balanced program of instruction, demonstration, and work time allowing students opportunities to observe and question content.
  • Prepare, administer, and grade tests and assignments to evaluate students' progress.

Substitute Teacher

ELKHART COMMUNITY SCHOOLS
02.2007 - 01.2011
  • Substitute teacher for middle and high schools.

Assistant Manager

Cinemark Movies
Mishawaka, IN
02.1998 - 06.2005
  • Established team priorities, maintained schedules and monitored performance.
  • Set aggressive targets for employees to drive company success and strengthen motivation.
  • Recruited, interviewed and hired employees and implemented mentoring program to promote positive feedback and engagement.
  • Used industry expertise, customer service skills and analytical nature to resolve customer concerns and promote loyalty.
  • Completed regular inventory counts to verify stock levels, address discrepancies, and forecast future needs for concession products with annual sales of $750,000.
  • Cultivated positive rapport with fellow employees to boost company morale and promote employee retention.
  • Established performance goals for employees and provided feedback on methods for reaching those milestones.
  • Successfully managed budgets and allocated resources to maximize productivity and profitability.

Education

Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts And Sciences

Bethel College, Mishawaka, IN
06.2008

Bachelor of Arts - History

Bethel College, Mishawaka, IN
06.2010
  • Dean's List [Fall/Spring Semesters 2008-2010]

Master of Arts - Transition To Teaching

Bethel College, Mishawaka, IN
05.2010

Skills

  • Group and Individual Instruction
  • Instructional Technology
  • Safety Awareness
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Lesson Implementation
  • Understanding of Content
  • Differentiated Instruction
  • Classroom Management

Accomplishments

    Lead teacher during the 2021-22 school year in the absence of school administrative team. Demonstrated team building, leadership, and effective communication with my colleagues.

Timeline

Teacher - ELKHART CHRISTIAN ACADEMY
06.2012 - Current
Substitute Teacher - PENN HARRIS MADISON SCHOOL CORPORATION
09.2011 - 01.2012
Student Teacher - SCHMUCKER MIDDLE SCHOOL
01.2011 - 04.2011
Substitute Teacher - ELKHART COMMUNITY SCHOOLS
02.2007 - 01.2011
Assistant Manager - Cinemark Movies
02.1998 - 06.2005
Bethel College - Associate of Arts, Liberal Arts And Sciences
Bethel College - Bachelor of Arts, History
Bethel College - Master of Arts, Transition To Teaching

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