A dedicated physical education professional prepared for roles in specialized education environments. Brings valuable experience in creating adaptive physical activities tailored to individual student abilities. Emphasizes team collaboration and consistently achieves program goals, showcasing strong planning and instructional skills with focus on student development.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Driver Education Instructor
Harrisburg School District
03.2021 - Current
Conducted assessments to evaluate driving skills and knowledge, ensuring adherence to regulatory standards.
Maintained a clean, safe, and well-maintained vehicle, ensuring optimal learning conditions for each student.
Maintained accurate records of each student''s progress, ensuring timely completion of required coursework and preparation for exams.
Offered remedial instruction for students struggling to grasp specific driving concepts, ensuring their eventual success in passing the driving exam.
Improved student driving skills by providing clear and concise instructions during practical lessons.
Adapted Physical Education Teacher
Sioux Falls School District
08.2011 - 06.2017
Developed individualized education plans to enhance students' physical abilities and engagement in adaptive activities.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to assess student needs and implement tailored physical education strategies.
Implemented adaptive techniques and equipment to ensure inclusive participation for students with diverse abilities.
Conducted assessments to evaluate student progress, adjusting programs based on individual performance and feedback.
Trained and mentored staff in best practices for delivering adapted physical education effectively across various settings.
Advocated for necessary resources and equipment enhancements to improve program delivery and student outcomes in physical education.
Established positive relationships with families, providing regular updates on student progress and involving them in educational decisions related to their child''s needs.
Enhanced student participation in physical activities through the incorporation of modified games and equipment.
Improved students' physical abilities by developing and implementing individualized adapted physical education programs.
Ensured a safe and inclusive learning environment by adhering to guidelines, protocols, and regulations for adapted physical education programs.
Education
Master of Science - Education
SMSU
Marshall, MN
05-2011
Bachelor of Arts - Health, Physical Education, Recreation, And Dance
Augustan College
Sioux Falls, SD
05-1984
Skills
Physical assessment
Student engagement
Parent communication
Motor skills development
Multicultural sensitivity
Adaptive equipment
Disability awareness
Teamwork and collaboration
Reliability
Adaptability and flexibility
Timeline
Driver Education Instructor
Harrisburg School District
03.2021 - Current
Adapted Physical Education Teacher
Sioux Falls School District
08.2011 - 06.2017
Master of Science - Education
SMSU
Bachelor of Arts - Health, Physical Education, Recreation, And Dance
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