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Victoria Soli

Houston,TX

Summary

Background includes over 35 years of experience teaching Biology, Environmental Science, Anatomy and Physiology, Forensic Science, Physical Education, Health, and Sciences and coaching Swimming, Soccer, Track, Basketball, and Volleyball. Proven record in coaching and developing district, regional, and state champions as well as Olympic swim trials qualifiers and multiple co-ed sports. Experienced in curriculum planning, special program development, and goal setting to comply with TEA, school, and the needs of special student populations. Excellent communication skills and dedication. Inspiring Coach bringing extensive experience guiding and mentoring athletes to reach optimum potential. Driven and high-achieving with winning team seasons throughout career history. Passionate about mentoring athletes to build sustainable training and eating habits. Inspiring Coach bringing extensive experience guiding and mentoring athletes to reach optimum potential. Driven and high-achieving with winning-team seasons throughout career history. Passionate about mentoring athletes to build sustainable training and eating habits.

Overview

47
47
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Biology, Environmental Systems, CTE Principles of Health Science /Head Girls Soccer Coach

Houston ISD
01.2015 - Current
  • District Girls Soccer Coach of the Year 2016
  • The Woods Project Sponsor 2022-23
  • AMP Rice University 2022-23
  • Offshore Technology Conference 2023
  • Environmental Club
  • Contributed to a positive school culture by participating in staff meetings, professional development opportunities, and campus events as needed.
  • Improved team performance by developing strategic training programs and coaching techniques.

Co-Taught 9th-grade Biology

Midland ISD
01.2014 - 01.2015
  • Prepared students to have success on the Biology STAAR Test/92% pass.

Biology/Forensic Science/Coach Volleyball, Cross-Country, Track

Ector County ISD
01.2011 - 01.2014
  • Cross country/Track District
  • Cross Country Champions 2013
  • State 800 Meter Qualifier 2012

8th Grade Science/8th grade Volleyball/High School Soccer

Marble Falls ISD
01.2009 - 01.2010
  • The soccer team made it to the second-round playoffs.

Biology Teacher/Assistant Soccer and Track Coach

NORTH EAST ISD
01.2002 - 01.2008
  • Taught Biology to 10th-grade students in a self-contained classroom setting and planned and developed lesson plans using an integrated curriculum augmented by age-appropriate lessons to support campus improvement goals, curriculum development, and special projects
  • Served as technical resource, trainer, and facilitator and assisted in the development and design of a new Biology curriculum for TAKS

Teacher/Coach

INCARNATE WORD HIGH SCHOOL
01.2000 - 01.2002
  • Taught Health and Physical Education to High School students and coached the Soccer and Volleyball teams
  • Designed the Health curriculum and developed strong Soccer and Volleyball programs, winning various State and District championships.

Head Swimming and Soccer Coach/Biology Teacher

SAN ANTONIO ISD
01.1998 - 01.2000
  • Taught Biology to high school students and functioned as Head Coach of the Swimming and Soccer Teams
  • District Champions for the Boy’s Swimming Team in 2000 and received the District 25 5A Boys Swimming Coach of the Year Award
  • Regional qualifying swimmers
  • Girls Soccer Attained winning records (All-City Player, 2nd Team) in 1999

Health and Physical Education Teacher/Head Soccer Coach

NORTHSIDE ISD
01.1997 - 01.1998
  • Taught sports, fitness, and aerobic activities as well as wellness concepts
  • Produced various District players and coached the Freshman Volleyball team.

Head of Physical Education and Health

INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL OF STAVANGER
01.1992 - 01.1997
  • Head of Physical Education and Health department with over 750 K-12 students
  • Developed and directed the Health and Wellness Program and served on the Planning, Student Safety, Wellness Awareness, Physical Education Assessment, and Curriculum Committee
  • Served on the planning committee for the European Council of International Schools for Physical Education and Health
  • Launched the competitive Swimming Program and coordinated all competitions and meets
  • Coached Volleyball, Basketball, Soccer, Track, and Swimming.

Head Swimming Coach/Teacher

HOUSTON INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT
01.1986 - 01.1992
  • Taught Biology and served as Head Coach for boys and girls swim teams and JV girls Volleyball team
  • Coached 98 swimmers to qualify for Regional Swim Meet – District Swimmers Champion broke 18 school and 3 district records
  • Successfully coordinated a campaign to lobby the city for an indoor swimming pool
  • Awarded Boys District Swimming Coach of the Year, 1989
  • 1989 Boys District Champions broke 18 school records and 3 district records.

Head Swimming Coach/Teacher

ROUND ROCK ISD
01.1983 - 01.1986
  • Taught High School Physical Education and Biology
  • Selected for the Boys District Swimming Coach of the Year Award, 1985
  • Produced Academic All-American Swimmers
  • Boys Regional and District Swim Champions, 1984, 1985, 1986
  • Girls Regional and District Runner-ups, 1984, 1985, 1986.

Head Coach/Teacher

GRAND FORKS PUBLIC SCHOOLS
01.1977 - 01.1983
  • Taught High School and Junior High School Physical Education
  • Head Coach for Swimming and Volleyball, Assistant Coach for Girls Track
  • Attained 5 State records, 8 State champions, and All-American High School Swimmers
  • 1984 Olympic Trial Qualifier
  • 1980 Boys Swim Team Undefeated Conference Champions
  • 2nd in State
  • Broke all school records.

Education

MS - Curriculum and Instruction with Science Education

Our Lady of The Lake University-OLLU
01.2010

BS - Education

University of North Dakota, Grand Forks
01.1977

Skills

  • Positive Attitude and Energy
  • Strong leadership abilities
  • Decision-Making Under Pressure
  • Organizational and Planning Skills
  • Cross-cultural sensitivity
  • Continuous professional development

Certification

  • Texas Teaching Certificate Secondary Level
  • Physical Education
  • Biology
  • Health Education
  • 4-8 Science Composite
  • AP Biology Certified
  • Red Cross Water Safety/CPR Instructor
  • Level III American Swim Coaches Association

Timeline

Biology, Environmental Systems, CTE Principles of Health Science /Head Girls Soccer Coach

Houston ISD
01.2015 - Current

Co-Taught 9th-grade Biology

Midland ISD
01.2014 - 01.2015

Biology/Forensic Science/Coach Volleyball, Cross-Country, Track

Ector County ISD
01.2011 - 01.2014

8th Grade Science/8th grade Volleyball/High School Soccer

Marble Falls ISD
01.2009 - 01.2010

Biology Teacher/Assistant Soccer and Track Coach

NORTH EAST ISD
01.2002 - 01.2008

Teacher/Coach

INCARNATE WORD HIGH SCHOOL
01.2000 - 01.2002

Head Swimming and Soccer Coach/Biology Teacher

SAN ANTONIO ISD
01.1998 - 01.2000

Health and Physical Education Teacher/Head Soccer Coach

NORTHSIDE ISD
01.1997 - 01.1998

Head of Physical Education and Health

INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL OF STAVANGER
01.1992 - 01.1997

Head Swimming Coach/Teacher

HOUSTON INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT
01.1986 - 01.1992

Head Swimming Coach/Teacher

ROUND ROCK ISD
01.1983 - 01.1986

Head Coach/Teacher

GRAND FORKS PUBLIC SCHOOLS
01.1977 - 01.1983

MS - Curriculum and Instruction with Science Education

Our Lady of The Lake University-OLLU

BS - Education

University of North Dakota, Grand Forks

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