Stefan McVey
Fort Wayne,IN
Summary
To acquire a position with a start up company as a Creative Officer. Dynamic leader with a proven track record at FWCS, adept in cross-cultural communication and visionary thinking. Spearheaded team development, enhancing quality and engagement. Excelled in motivational leadership and strategic planning, achieving significant improvements in training and outcomes in a digitally native and ever expanding world. Qualified leader with solid background in human services aiding. Supported various community programs and facilitated access to essential resources. Demonstrated empathy and effective communication in client interactions.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead in Health and Human Services :SoS
Fort Wayne Community Schools - Snider
08.2024 - 10.2024
- Responsible for leading team of 20+ teachers toward goal of increasing student by-in and job placement in everchanging world.
- Lead planning sessions with administrators and planning officers from FWCS.
- Created thriving environment where all teachers felt heard and seen.
- Worked with staff members and teachers to design comprehensive and individualized plans to optimize student education.
- Served as member of school's leadership team, participating in strategic planning efforts aimed at continuous improvement initiatives.
Teacher
R. Nelson Snider High School
08.2011 - 10.2024
- Educate students to the highest standard and make them better human beings and citizens of a digital world
- Taught many different levels of student including academic and High-Ability students and have taught PLTW Biomedical Science Principles of Biomedical Science and Medical Interventions
- Frequently met deadlines with lesson plans and unit plans
- Assessed student performance regularly using both formative and summative assessments to inform future lesson planning.
- Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
- Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.
Head Girls' Golf Coach
R. Nelson Snider High School
07.2024 - 09.2024
- Mentored junior coaches on effective coaching strategies encouraging their professional development contribution to the program's success.
- Maintained strong connections with alumni players, encouraging their continued involvement in the program through mentorship opportunities or financial support.
- Assisted players in setting realistic goals, developing action plans to achieve them, resulting in enhanced motivation and commitment.
- Modeled good sportsmanship and responsible behavior on greens to students to instill good etiquette and safety practices.
- Established solid relationships with local golf clubs fostering access to additional practice facilities as well as potential sponsorship deals.
- Collaborated with other coaches, sharing best practices for consistent growth in coaching skills.
Member of the Student Support Team
Snider High School
08.2020 - 05.2021
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Self-motivated, with strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
CORE Career Trainer and Employment Specialist
CORE
03.2019 - 08.2019
- Provided support to 5+ neurodivergent adults in procuring and maintaining meaningful employment
- Worked with complimentary trainers in order to fully assist with with clients
Member of Textbook Adoption and Curriculum Writer
FWCS
02.2019 - 03.2019
- Evaluated existing curricula and identified areas for improvement, resulting in updated materials that better aligned with learning objectives.
- Trained teachers on new curriculum and information.
- Collaborated with educators to gather feedback on curriculum effectiveness, implementing necessary changes based on their input.
- Aligned curricula with national and state standards, ensuring compliance and relevance across various educational contexts.
- Enhanced curriculum quality by collaborating with subject matter experts to develop accurate and engaging content.
- Developed scope and sequence documents to provide educators with a clear roadmap for teaching objectives and pacing throughout the academic year.
- Designed project-based learning activities to promote critical thinking skills and real-world problem-solving abilities among students.
Boy's Head Lacrosse Coach
Snider High School
01.2012 - 12.2016
- Led and motivated lacrosse 30+ team members to new heights of athleticism, gameplay and sportsmanship.
- Trained team members in midfield, attack and defensive positions.
- Fostered a supportive and competitive environment, promoting teamwork and individual growth.
- Organized practice sessions, exercise and conditioning to improve player performance.
- Increased overall team success with comprehensive game strategies and in-depth analysis of opponents.
- Established strong relationships with parents, addressing concerns promptly and effectively communicating expectations for player commitment and behavior.
Education
Bachelor's Degree - Science/Secondary Education Life Science
University of St. Francis
Fort Wayne, IN05.2010
Skills
- Cross-Cultural and Effective Communication
- Multi-Tasking
- Key decision making
- Group leadership
- Personable and friendly
- Building Relationships
- Interpersonal Relationships
- Team motivation
- Motivational leadership style
- Goal-Oriented
- Coaching abilities
- Visionary Thinking
Volunteer Experience
- Boy’s Head Lacrosse Coach, Snider High School, 01/01/12, 12/31/16
- Member of Textbook Adoption and Curriculum Writer, FWCS
- Member of the Student Support Team, Snider High School
- 4/4 Rated Teacher
- Homebound Teacher
- CORE Career Trainer and Employment Specialist
Timeline
Lead in Health and Human Services :SoS
Fort Wayne Community Schools - Snider
08.2024 - 10.2024
Head Girls' Golf Coach
R. Nelson Snider High School
07.2024 - 09.2024
Member of the Student Support Team
Snider High School
08.2020 - 05.2021
CORE Career Trainer and Employment Specialist
CORE
03.2019 - 08.2019
Member of Textbook Adoption and Curriculum Writer
FWCS
02.2019 - 03.2019
Boy's Head Lacrosse Coach
Snider High School
01.2012 - 12.2016
Teacher
R. Nelson Snider High School
08.2011 - 10.2024
Bachelor's Degree - Science/Secondary Education Life Science
University of St. Francis
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