Motivated Physical Education and Health teacher dedicated to promoting lifelong fitness and well-being. Committed to creating a safe, inclusive, and engaging environment where all students can succeed.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Belleville High School
Belleville
03.2026 - 05.2026
Planned and implemented differentiated Physical Education lessons aligned with student skill levels
Established a positive and respectful class environment to promote participation and inclusion
Monitored and assessed student progress while providing individualized feedback
Belleville School No. 4
Belleville
09.2025 - 03.2026
Built positive relationships with students while creating an engaging learning environment
Taught fundamental movement and motor skills including dance and rolling
Designed engaging activities that connected to students' real-life experiences
Incorporated interdisciplinary activities to maintain student focus on different subjects
Monday Aquatic Program (MAP) Montclair State University
Montclair
01.2024 - 04.2024
Developed and implemented individualized swim lesson plans for a student with visual and intellectual disabilities
Provided one-on-one instruction to build water safety, confidence, and fundamental swim skills
Adapted teaching strategies and communication methods to meet the student's unique needs
The Increasing Access to College Project (IAC)
09.2024 - 12.2024
Mentored students with intellectual and developmental disabilities in navigating campus and promoting inclusion
Supported student independence and social engagement during classes and campus activities
Skills Coach
Montclair Blues
Montclair
01.2025 - Current
Design and run progressive skill stations to support individual player development and skill mastery
Assistant Coach
Yeshiva University
09.2024 - Current
Assist with practice planning and game strategy specializing on defensive systems
Private Lesson Instructor
08.2024 - Current
Organize individualized training sessions tailored to athlete needs
U15 House League Head Coach
09.2023 - Current
Lead team practices and manage in-game decision making
Develop age-appropriate drills focused on skill progression
Multi-Sport Coach
USA Sport Group, Essex County Parks
Essex County
06.2023 - 09.2023
Led instruction in various sports including golf, football, and basketball
Encouraged teamwork and skill development through structured games
Education
Masters of Art - Teaching Students with Disabilities
Montclair State University
Montclair, NJ
05-2026
Bachelors of Science - Physical Education and Health (P-12)
Montclair State University
Montclair, NJ
05-2025
Skills
Strong Communication Skills
Leadership
Team Collaboration
Organization
Time Management
Patience
Relationship Building
Dependability
Professionalism
Certification
Substitute Certification
USA Hockey Certified
Safe Sport Certified
Activities
Played 2 years of collegiate hockey at Montclair State University
Maintain physical wellness through weightlifting, cardio, and recreational games
Spending time outdoors with my family and friends
Enjoy reading personal development books
References
Mike Liu, MSU Ice Arena Hockey Director, MLiu@montclairstatearena.com
Jerry Carpenter, Belleville School 4 Gym Teacher, gerard.carpenter@bellevilleschools.org
Timeline
Belleville High School
03.2026 - 05.2026
Belleville School No. 4
09.2025 - 03.2026
Skills Coach
Montclair Blues
01.2025 - Current
The Increasing Access to College Project (IAC)
09.2024 - 12.2024
Assistant Coach
Yeshiva University
09.2024 - Current
Private Lesson Instructor
08.2024 - Current
Monday Aquatic Program (MAP) Montclair State University
01.2024 - 04.2024
U15 House League Head Coach
09.2023 - Current
Multi-Sport Coach
USA Sport Group, Essex County Parks
06.2023 - 09.2023
Masters of Art - Teaching Students with Disabilities
Montclair State University
Bachelors of Science - Physical Education and Health (P-12)