Timothy Arnold
Clarence Center
Summary
An innovative educator with an extensive knowledge of American History and its local significance to Western New York. Experienced in writing and executing interactive educational programming— for both museum and classroom spaces— while bringing an enthusiastic and proactive approach to every task. Poses an understanding of classroom management and educational principles, as well as effective communication and organizational skills. Dedicated to fostering positive learning environments and ensuring effective classroom operations that put the student at the center of learning.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Middle School Building Substitute
Iroquois Central School District
09.2024 - Current
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively, ensuring a safe and respectful atmosphere for all students.
- Improved student comprehension by tailoring teaching methods to individual learning styles.
- Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
- Organized and ran the middle school Chess Club.
- Assisted in coaching the Iroquois Varsity Rifle Team.
- Assisted in the facilitation of Ski Club as both a safety monitor and organizer.
- Assisted struggling students through one-on-one sessions, leading to increased academic success.
Infantry Team Leader
United States Marine Corps
06.2018 - 06.2024
- Oversaw the training and preparation of a team of four United States Marines.
- Achieved extreme proficiency in the implementation and execution of M-27 Automatic Rifle.
- Achieved extreme proficiency in combat trauma care.
- Developed and refined skills in leadership.
- Developed and refined a teamwork skills.
- Oversaw the repair and maintenance of company grade equipment and weapon systems.
- Accounted for over 5 million dollars of government equipment and weapon systems.
- Earned an Expert Rifle Qualification.
- Earned an Advanced Survival Swim Qualification.
- Led infantry team to successfully complete missions by providing clear instructions and efficient communication.
Maintenance Staff
New York State Parks
06.2023 - 10.2023
- Inspected all equipment before the work day begins.
- Maintained all vehicles.
- interacted with visitors and assisted in maintenance of the site.
- Assisted with painting projects both inside and outside the facility.
Historical Interpretor
Old Fort Niagara Association
05.2015 - 09.2022
- Educated visitors on the history of the historic site and its role in local and national history.
- Fostered a positive learning atmosphere by encouraging visitors to ask questions during interpretive programs.
- Created and implemented educational programming geared towards school ages visitors.
- Orchestrated and oversaw the completion of overnight educational programming for both adolescent and adult visitors.
- Enhanced visitor experience by creating engaging and informative historical presentations.
Education
Adolscent Education - Social Studies Education
SUNY College At Oswego
05-2024
Associate of Science, General Studies -
State University of New York At Erie County
06-2017
Skills
- Effective Coaching Techniques
- Classroom Management
- Creative Thinking
- Communication
- Analytical Thinking Skills
- Time Management
- Ability to Work Under Pressure
- Adaptability
- Conflict Resolution
- Project Management
- Student Engagement
- Leadership
Accomplishments
- Achieved the rank of Corporal in the United States Marine Corps.
- Received the Volunteer Award from Fort Niagara in 2015.
- Graduated Magna Cum Laude
- Admitted into Honor Society Alpha Sigma Lambda
References
References available upon request.
Certification
New York State Teaching Certification: Social Studies (Grades 7-12)
Timeline
Middle School Building Substitute
Iroquois Central School District
09.2024 - Current
Maintenance Staff
New York State Parks
06.2023 - 10.2023
Infantry Team Leader
United States Marine Corps
06.2018 - 06.2024
Historical Interpretor
Old Fort Niagara Association
05.2015 - 09.2022
Associate of Science, General Studies -
State University of New York At Erie County
Adolscent Education - Social Studies Education
SUNY College At Oswego
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