Tyrelle Lee
Educator
Kernersville,US
Summary
Experienced social studies teacher who teaches students about American ideals and cultural heritage, which generates student awareness of rights, liberties, and responsibilities as citizens. Explains concepts of government, geography, history, economics, civics, and current events. Develops lesson plans, assigns and grades exercises, and encourages student participation during classroom activities. Seeking opportunities in school administration as an assistant principal and then principal.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate
9
9
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Social Studies Teacher
Southeast Guilford Middle School
Greensboro, NC
08.2013 - Current
- Maintain accurate records and grades for students
- Teach Social Studies courses to students in Grade 8
- Work cooperatively with others to develop common assessments
- Implement diverse approaches to ensure understanding of course material and overall academic success
- Ensure effective and positive parent communication
- Modeled trust, confidence, and dedication
- Developed positive classroom environment by fostering open communication, respect, and collaboration among students
- Participated in professional development opportunities, staying current on best practices in social studies education and incorporating new strategies into lessons
- Cultivated strong relationships with parents, maintaining open lines of communication to support student progress at home
- Used computers, audio-visual aids and other equipment to supplement presentations
- Utilized technology to enhance student education and grasp of materials
- Established and supported positive educational environment for student learning
- Attended department meetings to develop and update course curricula
- Helped students explore concepts with engaging, learning-focused activities
- Scheduled conferences with parents to discuss students' progress and classroom behavior
Assistant Football Coach
Page High School
Greensboro, NC
07.2017 - 01.2019
- Coached Receivers on running routes under control
- Worked with return specialists
- Modeled trust, confidence, and dedication
- Promoted a culture of respect within the team by modeling professional behavior both on and off the field
- Collaborated with coaching staff to develop innovative playbooks, keeping opponents off balance
- Conducted film study sessions with players to review game footage for learning opportunities and improvements
- Fostered positive relationships with athletes, promoting teamwork and good sportsmanship
- Scouted opposing teams to help build effective gameplay strategies
- Promoted stretching, mobility work, and proper form to help athletes safely build strength
- Instilled discipline and principles of good sportsmanship in players
Assistant Football Coach
Northwest Guilford High School
Greensboro, NC
07.2015 - 01.2017
- Conducted film study sessions with players to review game footage for learning opportunities and improvements
- Promoted culture of respect within team by modeling professional behavior both on and off field
- Enforced team rules fairly to eliminate unsafe practices and unauthorized behaviors
- Promoted stretching, mobility work, and proper form to help athletes safely build strength
- Instilled discipline and principles of good sportsmanship in players
Assistant Football Coach
Grimsley High School
Greensboro, NC
08.2011 - 07.2014
- Modeled trust, confidence, and dedication
- Scouted opposing teams to help build effective gameplay strategies
- Promoted proper stretching, warmups and conditioning exercises to prevent sports injuries
Head Wrestling Coach
Grimsley High School
Greensboro, NC
11.2011 - 08.2013
- Teach students how to maneuver and execute moves
- Explain to students how to be mentally and physically strong
- Promoted sense of TEAMWORK
- Promote competition, leadership, and accountability
- Served as a mentor and role model for athletes, guiding them in their personal development and offering support in times of need
- Collaborated with assistant coaches to design effective practice schedules that maximized skill development while minimizing injury risk
- Established strong communication channels between coaching staff, athletes, parents, and administration for seamless program operations
- Maintained safe practice environments through proper mat cleaning procedures and adherence to safety protocols during drills and sparring sessions
- Organized off-season training camps to maintain athlete fitness levels and foster continuous growth within the sport of wrestling
- Spearheaded fundraising initiatives to support team travel expenses, equipment purchases, and facility upgrades
- Promoted sportsmanship and respect among athletes by modeling appropriate behavior and enforcing team rules consistently
- Improved athlete physical conditioning with comprehensive strength and conditioning programs
- Individually coached struggling players to help boost confidence and meet personal goals
- Promoted proper stretching, warmups and conditioning exercises to prevent sports injuries
Personal Care Assistant
Grimsley High School
Greensboro, NC
08.2011 - 01.2013
- Worked within parameters of Grimsley High School's Exceptional Children’s Department
- One-on-one for wheelchair-bound students in Self-Contained Life Skills Class
- Helped develop and maintain student’s daily schedule
- Participated in all school-sponsored professional development opportunities
- Assisted with transferring and positioning clients, ensuring proper body mechanics to reduce risk of injury for both parties
- Promoted independence with structured routines and clear communication to support clients in their daily lives
Education
School Administration Add-on - School Administration
University of North Carolina At Pembroke
Pembroke, NC 10.2022 - Current
Master of Arts - Education Management
Strayer University
Owings Mills, MD 08.2008 - 05.2012
Bachelor of Arts - History
Greensboro College
Greensboro, NC 08.2003 - 05.2007
Skills
Communication
Classroom Management
North Carolina Teaching Certification
Positive Learning Environment
Interpersonal Skills
Relationship Building
Discipline
Student Development
Group Instruction
Collaborative learning
Parent Communication
Active Listening
Adaptability and Flexibility
Self Motivation
Professionalism
Analytical Skills
Certification
North Carolina, Professional Educator’s License, Social Studies, 6 – 8
Timeline
School Administration Add-on - School Administration
University of North Carolina At Pembroke
10.2022 - Current
Assistant Football Coach
Page High School
07.2017 - 01.2019
Assistant Football Coach
Northwest Guilford High School
07.2015 - 01.2017
Social Studies Teacher
Southeast Guilford Middle School
08.2013 - Current
Head Wrestling Coach
Grimsley High School
11.2011 - 08.2013
Assistant Football Coach
Grimsley High School
08.2011 - 07.2014
Personal Care Assistant
Grimsley High School
08.2011 - 01.2013
Master of Arts - Education Management
Strayer University
08.2008 - 05.2012
Bachelor of Arts - History
Greensboro College
08.2003 - 05.2007
Honors And Awards
- 2005, 2006, 2007 Academic All USA South-Conference
- 2006 Academic Honor Roll
- 2006 Zeus of Life Award for Most Influential Participant in Greek Life
- 2020 – 2021 Southeast Guilford Middle School Teacher of the Year
- 2021 – 2022 Guilford County Schools Teacher of the Year Finalist
- Member of Kappa Delta Pi, International Honor Society for Education, 2023 - Present
References
Kevin Conaway, Principal
conawayk@gcsnc.com
Stephanie Boykin, Assistant Principal
boykins@gcsnc.com
Dr. Deirdre Isom, Former Co-Worker
isomd@gcsnc.com