Tony Victor Bunion, Jr
Jacksonville,FL
Summary
Hardworking Physical Education Teacher highly effective at motivating students to achieve full potential. Brings 12 years of experience as Educator and a very diverse background. Excellent physical condition and desire to help others. I'm a very detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Physical Education Teacher/PBIS Coordinator
Wayman Academy Of The Arts
07.2012 - Current
- Increased student participation by incorporating engaging activities and group projects into daily lesson plans.
- Developed individualized fitness programs for students, improving overall physical health and wellness.
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop cross-curricular lessons that incorporated physical education concepts into other subject areas.
- Mentored new teachers in the implementation of effective classroom management strategies, fostering positive learning environments.
- Organized annual field days and sports tournaments, promoting physical activity and healthy competition among students.
- Established a positive rapport with parents, conducting regular communication to keep them informed about their child''s progress and achievements in physical education classes.
- Implemented differentiated instruction techniques, ensuring all students were challenged according to their abilities and needs.
- Conducted professional development workshops for fellow teachers on topics related to physical education best practices and teaching strategies.
- Regularly assessed student performance through formative and summative assessments, using data-driven methods to adjust instruction accordingly.
- Created a safe and inclusive classroom environment by establishing clear expectations for behavior and respect among students.
- Participated in school-wide initiatives aimed at promoting health awareness and encouraging lifelong fitness habits among students.
- Partnered with local community organizations to provide additional resources and opportunities for student engagement in physical activities outside of the school setting.
- Collaborated with teachers and therapists to develop individualized educational plans for each student, ensuring optimal progress.
- Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
- Provided one-on-one support for students with learning disabilities, enabling them to excel in their coursework.
- Implemented behavior modification strategies, resulting in improved self-regulation and classroom participation among students.
- Managed classroom behavior to maintain safe and orderly learning environments during physical activities.
- Encouraged students to set and achieve fitness goals to develop sense of accomplishment.
- Educated on health and wellness education to help students develop holistic understanding and incorporate in everyday life.
- Complied with state and federal standards for physical fitness benchmarks and exercise programs.
- Promoted culture of inclusion, respect and collaboration in classroom.
- Established and maintained professional relationships with students, staff, parents and community members.
- Provided guidance and mentoring to students regarding academic, social and emotional issues.
- Developed and implemented behavior management plans to address student issues.
- Entered data, generated reports, and produced tracking documents.
Education
MBA - Business Administration
Louisiana State University At Shreveport
Shreveport, LA12.2023
Bachelor of Science - Physical Education
Florida Agricultural And Mechanical University
Tallahassee, FL04.2012
Skills
- Classroom/Student Behavior Management
- Parents/Students Relations
- Grading and Reporting
- Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI)
- Effective Verbal/Written Communication
- Microsoft Word/ Excel/ PowerPoint/ Adobe
- Leadership Skills
- Adaptability
- Conflict Resolution
- Multitasking and Critical Thinker
- Peer Mentoring
- Customer Service
Websites
Affiliations
- Golfing, Fitness Enthusiast, Epidermolysis Bullosa (EB) Disease Advocate
- Proud member of Kappa Alpha Psi, Fraternity Inc.
Certification
Cardiopulmonary Restitution (CPR), Youth Mental Health First Aid
Accomplishments
In 2019, he had the vision to write a book. “Breakin Cycles” utilizes my life experiences to demonstrate your past does not have to dictate your future. I have sold over 1000 copies and donated over 100 copies of the book. Breakin Cycles has been purchased by the Youth Development Programs/DJJ to be included in the curriculum for at-risk students. During the first year of my book release, I was recognized as the best young adult author by the Distinguished Authors Guild Group. This was the impetus to launch my business “Breakin Cycles, LLC. The ultimate goal of Breakin Cycles, LLC is to benefit the community by promoting and encouraging all youth to get a good education and to live a healthy lifestyle. I was also a Black Expo class of 2021 Top 20 under 40 award recipient; for my great service in the community.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Physical Education Teacher/PBIS Coordinator
Wayman Academy Of The Arts
07.2012 - Current
MBA - Business Administration
Louisiana State University At Shreveport
Bachelor of Science - Physical Education
Florida Agricultural And Mechanical University
Cardiopulmonary Restitution (CPR), Youth Mental Health First Aid
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