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Sidney Zavoral

Sidney Zavoral

Cottage Grove,MN

Summary

Compassionate, creative and effective Teacher with valuable experience in classroom administration, professional development and project planning. Equipped with an extensive background in versatile educational environments, Student-centric instructor, academic facilitator, and motivational coach. Competent at performing independently or as a member of a teaching team. Well-versed in classroom and online technologies.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Substitute Teacher

Teachers On Call
04.2024 - Current
  • Followed classroom plans left by the class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
  • Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
  • Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
  • Developed strong rapport with students through consistent encouragement and support, fostering a positive learning atmosphere conducive to academic growth.
  • Repeatedly requested as a substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.

Head Softball Coach

Minnesota Fastpitch Academy
05.2019 - Current
  • Coordinated travel arrangements for away games, ensuring seamless logistics for players and coaching staff.
  • Established clear goals and expectations for both individual athletes and the entire team, fostering accountability and commitment to improvement.
  • Served as a positive role model for players by demonstrating good sportsmanship, dedication, and respect on and off the field.

Assistant Varsity Softball Coach

East Ridge High School- District 833
03.2024 - 06.2024
  • Optimized practice efficiency by managing equipment setup, breakdowns, inventory control, and planning drills and exercises based on skill level assessment.
  • Mentored aspiring athletes through one-on-one coaching sessions to develop their skills while fostering a love for the game.
  • Promoted a culture of sportsmanship both on and off the field by modeling respectful behavior towards opponents during games or practices.

High School SPED- Student Teacher

Two Rivers High School- ISD 197
02.2024 - 04.2024
  • Fostered student curiosity and interest through creative hands-on activities.
  • Shifted between formal and informal methods of teaching to keep students engaged.
  • Met with students, parents and administrators to address and resolve students' behavioral and academic issues.

Head Softball Coach

Minnesota Fastpitch Academy
01.2024 - 02.2024
  • Established clear goals and expectations for both individual athletes and the entire team, fostering accountability and commitment to improvement.
  • Served as a positive role model for players by demonstrating good sportsmanship, dedication, and respect on and off the field.
  • Coordinated travel arrangements for away games, ensuring seamless logistics for players and coaching staff.

Student Teacher

Expo Elementary School - ISD 625
08.2023 - 12.2023
  • I worked with the classroom teacher to learn about current standards and best practices.
  • Cultivated positive relationships with administration, teaching staff, and students.
  • Supported diverse learners with differentiated instruction strategies tailored to individual needs and abilities.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Integrated Elementary And Special Education

University of Minnesota - Duluth
Duluth, MN
05.2024

Skills

  • Relationship building and management
  • Behavior Management
  • Student Engagement
  • Adaptable
  • Positive Reinforcement
  • Creativity in Teaching
  • Parent-Teacher Communication
  • Relationship Building
  • Staff Collaboration
  • Classroom Organization
  • Group and individual instruction

Hobbies

In my free time, I enjoy fishing, being on the boat, playing yard games, and hanging out with my family or friends. I really love doing anything competitive, as I have been in sports my whole life. A little fun fact about me is that I am 6'1 :)

Timeline

Substitute Teacher

Teachers On Call
04.2024 - Current

Assistant Varsity Softball Coach

East Ridge High School- District 833
03.2024 - 06.2024

High School SPED- Student Teacher

Two Rivers High School- ISD 197
02.2024 - 04.2024

Head Softball Coach

Minnesota Fastpitch Academy
01.2024 - 02.2024

Student Teacher

Expo Elementary School - ISD 625
08.2023 - 12.2023

Head Softball Coach

Minnesota Fastpitch Academy
05.2019 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Integrated Elementary And Special Education

University of Minnesota - Duluth

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