Thomas Blackall
Melville
Summary
Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Substitute Teacher
Babylon Junior-Senior High School
01.2024 - 12.2024
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Supervised lunchroom and recess activities.
- Maintained day-to-day classroom management and discipline to promote learning initiatives.
- Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
Physical Education Teacher
The Hallen School
05.2024 - 08.2024
- Assessed student physical fitness levels and adjusted objectives according to successes.
- Led exercises and physical activities to engage students and develop physical skills.
- Managed classroom behavior to maintain safe and orderly learning environments during physical activities.
- Designed lessons in accordance with students' IEPs.
Personal Trainer
Blink Fitness
12.2022 - 03.2024
- Explained exercise modifications and contraindicated movements to participants with history of injury.
- Designed specific workout systems for individual clients based on performance ability.
- Educated customers on preventive care, nutrition, fitness, stress management, and ergonomics.
Education
Master of Arts - Physical Education
Adelphi University
Garden City, NY12.2023
Bachelor of Science - Health Science
Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY05.2021
Skills
- Activity management
- Verbal and written communication
- Results-focused
- Disciplinary procedures
- Group and individual instruction
- Relationship building and management
- Adaptable
- Reporting and documenting
- Proficient in MIcrosoft 365 software
- Organized daily enrichment and team-building activities for 30-40 people
Certification
- Physical Education Initial Certificate
- Educating All Students Exam
- Content Specialty Test - Physical Education
- First Aid/AED/CPR Red Cross Certification
- Concussion Management Heads-Up Workshop
- Child Abuse and Neglect Workshop
- Violence Prevention Workshop
- Dignity for All Students Act Workshop
Affiliations
- NYS AHPERD
- Nassau Zone Conference (03/01/23)
- Suffolk Zone Conference (11/01/23)
Timeline
Physical Education Teacher
The Hallen School
05.2024 - 08.2024
Substitute Teacher
Babylon Junior-Senior High School
01.2024 - 12.2024
Personal Trainer
Blink Fitness
12.2022 - 03.2024
- Physical Education Initial Certificate
- Educating All Students Exam
- Content Specialty Test - Physical Education
- First Aid/AED/CPR Red Cross Certification
- Concussion Management Heads-Up Workshop
- Child Abuse and Neglect Workshop
- Violence Prevention Workshop
- Dignity for All Students Act Workshop
Master of Arts - Physical Education
Adelphi University
Bachelor of Science - Health Science
Stony Brook University
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