Tristan Parker
Sugar Hill,GA
Summary
Dedicated teacher of four years with experience in middle and high school settings serving students who have diverse learning and social emotional needs looking to expand my professional experience in a new environment
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher
Osborne Middle School
07.2024 - Current
- Manage a case-load of 14 students who receive special education services to ensure accurate implementation of personalized learning plans.
- Track student progress across multiple subjects using formative, summative, goal-based, and anecdotal data.
- Establish the Osborne Middle School Soccer program as the Boy's Team Head Coach by facilitating try-outs, managing transportation group needs, coordinating practice and game plans, and developing a positive environment for players to thrive
- Modified lessons and curriculum to accommodate diverse learners by using strategies such as peer-assisted learning, group work, differentiated instruction, scaffolds in student work, and gradual release.
- Participated in department meetings to provide input to colleagues about student achievement and improvement.
- Prepared quizzes, tests and examinations to gauge how well students were learning in the following subjects: computer science, life science, and world studies.
- Developed and implemented classroom routines to address varying student needs following a positive behavior interventions and support framework.
- Fostered student curiosity and interest through creative hands-on activities such as building shoe box models of computers.
- Worked with staff members and teachers to design comprehensive and individualized plans to optimize student education as a co-teacher in life science and world studies classrooms.
- Improved students' analytical skills by introducing state-of-the-art computer program technologies.
- Increased educational expertise and knowledge by participating in instructor-oriented workshops.
- Created detailed plan to build a student managed garden and introduce a school wide recycling program as the nominated Director of School Beautification Committee.
Teacher
GIVE Center East
08.2021 - 05.2024
- Pilot novel Edmentun program which focuses on providing individualized student support to make significant gains in course credit recovery
- Manage IEP data collection and validity for an average case load of 10-18 students
- Curate and develop asynchronous Google Classrooms that align to GCPS 6th and 7th grade social studies AKS
- Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment for students in grades 6-12
- Utilize PBIS strategies to manage student behavior
- Manage MTSS Tier 3 behavior support program (Achieve) with a co-teacher
- De-escalate student conflict using restorative practices while managing the school wide Tier 3 behavior support program
- Design engaging assignments, assessments, and activities that monitor student mastery according to GCPS progress standards
- Differentiate and execute lesson plans and live lessons that align to the rigor GCPS social studies AKS
Junior Varsity Head Coach
Brookwood High School Basketball
06.2022 - 05.2024
- Effectively communicate with parents and players regarding game scheduling and student progress
- Analyze player and team performance to make successful adjustments as season progresses
- Develop positive relationships between players to create a sense of community on the team
- Led the Junior Varsity team to the playoffs with a 13-3 record in my last season as head coach.
Student Teacher
Dalton Middle School
08.2020 - 05.2021
- Created and implemented interdisciplinary lessons inspired by student unique interests based on Georgia social studies curriculum
- Created digital student learning plans for History department
- Implemented video games into curriculum to create engaging content for students which led to a boost in test score data
- Designed and implemented lesson plans for 8th grade Georgia History
Student Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach
Dalton State College
08.2018 - 05.2021
- Managed a variety of responsibilities including but not limited to: creating practice schedules or scouting reports, organize hotel stays, orchestrate food orders/delivery, develop gear order budget
- Promoted team academic development and progress
- 2020 SSAC Champion, #1 seed in NAIA national tournament before COVID-19 canceled event
Student Teacher
Dalton High School
01.2020 - 05.2020
- Led daily student tutoring sessions via Zoom upon the COVID-19 outbreak for History department
- Recognized by school administration for efforts during digital transition
- Designed lesson plans and taught A.P World History, A.P U. S History, A.P Government, History of the Americas International Baccalaureate
Education
Bachelor of Arts in History for Secondary Education -
Dalton State College
Dalton, GA05-2021
Skills
- Special Education Social Science Cognitive and General Curriculum P-12 Certification
- General Education History 6-12 Certification
- Student Conflict Resolution
- Excel
- Google Suite
- IEP Data Collection and Authoring
- Student Advocacy
- PBIS Team Member
- Mentor in Male Student Support Group
- Data Analysis
- Parent and teacher conferences
- Student rapport
- Classroom technology
- Creative lesson plan development
- Data-driven instruction
- Standardized testing techniques
- Excellent classroom management
- Cooperative learning experience
- Project-based learning
- Inquiry-based learning
- Interactive teaching and learning
Timeline
Teacher
Osborne Middle School
07.2024 - Current
Junior Varsity Head Coach
Brookwood High School Basketball
06.2022 - 05.2024
Teacher
GIVE Center East
08.2021 - 05.2024
Student Teacher
Dalton Middle School
08.2020 - 05.2021
Student Teacher
Dalton High School
01.2020 - 05.2020
Student Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach
Dalton State College
08.2018 - 05.2021
Bachelor of Arts in History for Secondary Education -
Dalton State College
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