My Resume

 
EDUCATION
            Bachelor of Science in Physical Education                                          December 2013
            State University of New York at Cortland, Cortland, New York
            GPA: 3.7
                        President’s List                                                                          Fall 2011
                        Dean’s List                                     Fall 2010 - Spring 2011 / Spring - Fall 2012/Spring 2013
                        SUNYCA Commissioner’s Academic List    Spring 2011 / Winter 2011 / Spring 2012
                        SUNYCA All-Academic Team                       Spring 2011 / Winter 2011 / Spring 2012

TEACHING EXPERIENCE
            Substitute Teaching: Classroom Teacher, Teacher Assistant and PE    Feb 2014 - Present
            Pulaski Elementary, Middle and High School, Pulaski NY
            - Follow and implement specific instructions in a variety of settings
            - Maximize learning by having effective classroom management
            Student Teaching Experience: Middle School Physical Education        Oct - Dec 2013
            Mexico Middle School, Mexico NY
            - Designed and implemented activities for grades 5 to 8
            - Maximized and encouraged participation from all students
            Student Teaching Experience: Elementary Physical Education            Sept - Oct 2013
            Mexico Elementary, Mexico NY
            - Observed and assisted with activities for K to 4th grade
            - Planned and organized appropriate lessons for each grade level
            Field Experience: Elementary Physical Education                                 Spring 2013
            Homer Primary School, Homer NY
            - Observed and led multiple activities for the 1st grade level           
            - Gained vital experience with class management and transitioning skills
            Lab Assistant for Adapted Education After School Program               Spring 2013
            SUNY Cortland Sport and Splash After School Program, Cortland NY: Pool
            - Mentored and assisted undergraduate students through teaching experience
            - Critiqued and corrected lesson plans and activities
            Field Experience: Adapted Physical Education                                      Fall 2012
            SUNY Cortland Sport and Splash After School Program, Cortland NY: Pool
            - Worked one on one with two adult students with down syndrome
            - Created and facilitated appropriate activities based on their skill levels
            - Assessed and helped develop goals for skills and fitness in the pool
            Field Experience: Elementary Physical Education                               Spring 2012
            J. M. McDonald Sports Complex, Cortland NY: Cortland Homer Afterschool Mentor Program
            - Led activities for children grades K to 5
            - Obtained knowledge of classroom management and student discipline.
            Field Experience: Middle and High School Physical Education        Spring 2012
            Mexico Middle and High School, Mexico NY
            - Shadowed at each level for a week
            - Demonstrated and assisted with warm-ups and activities for students grades 6 to 12
            - Acquired knowledge of classroom planning, and structure


COACHING EXPERIENCE
            Assistant Coach: Mexico Tiger Sharks Swim Program                        January 2014 - Present
            Mexico, NY
            - Motivate and instruct swimmers of a variety of ages
            - Evaluate and assist with stroke development
            Volunteer Assistant Coach: Girls and Boys Varsity Cross Country    August - Nov 2013
            Mexico, NY
            - Modeled and instructed runners through warm-up drills and workouts
            - Mentored and guided runners during practices and races
            SUNY Cortland Track & Field Coaching Clinic                                    March 2011 / 2012
            Cortland, NY
            - Guided middle and high school track athletes with proper running mechanics
            - Demonstrated proper warm up techniques

RELATED EXPERIENCE
            Volunteer Head Instructor: Pulaski Elementary Running Club          March 2014 - Present
            Pulaski, NY
            - Created and organized new club
            - Implement activities and running motivation           
            - Collect and track data of student involvement/improvement
            5kWalk/Run Turkey Trot for Pulaski Community                                 Fall 2012 and 2013
              Pulaski, NY
 - Organized, designed and coordinated event details 
              - Instructed and directed participants through the run  
Volunteered at Mexico Middle School Olympic Games                        Summer 2012
             Mexico, NY
 - Helped with timing and organization
             - Encouraged and guided students through the events

ATHLETIC EXPERIENCE
Division III Varsity Track and Field Athlete                                  Winter 2010 – Spring 2013
            SUNY Cortland Red Dragons, Cortland, New York
            Division III Varsity Cross Country Athlete                                       Fall 2011 / 2012
            SUNY Cortland Red Dragons, Cortland, New York

ADDITIONAL WORK EXPERIENCE
Waitress and Staff Member for Stefano’s Pizzeria                                       May 2013 - Present
             Pulaski and Mexico New York                                                             Summer/Winter 2011, 2012
             - Strengthened customer service and team working skills                   June 2009 - August 2010
              - Trained and oversaw new employees
             - Gained multitasking skills

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
New York State Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance2010, 2013
                 - 73rd Annual NYS AHPERD Conference                                                                  2010
SUNY Cortland Alliance of Physical Education Majors, Volunteer                        2010-2013


CERTIFICATIONS
New York Professional Coaching Certification                                                                December 2013
American Red Cross Certified Lifeguard Training                                                          Valid through 2014
American Red Cross Certified Infant, Child & Adult CPR                                             Valid through 2016
American Red Cross Certified First Aid                                                                          Valid through 2016
American Red Cross Certified AED Essentials                                                               Valid through 2016
Environmental Protection Agency Sun Safety Certification                                            Fall 2012
Child Abuse Recognition and Reporting Workshop (C.A.R.R.)                                       Spring 2012
Schools Violence Prevention and Intervention Workshop (S.A.V.E.)                               Spring 2011

OTHER ACTIVITES/Recognitions
SUNY Cortland Mini Conference                                                                                     2013
            - Helped set up and break down event
            - Presided for Duey Wiemer for the Dynamic Authentic Assessment for
   Today’s Physical Education Workshop
Nutritional Fitness Workshop (AFAA Authorized)                                                            2012
Adapted Physical Education and Sport (PED 356) Best Lesson Plan - Week 1                 2012
Adapted Physical Education and Sport (PED 356) Best Lesson Plan - Week 4                 2012
Outstanding Achievement in Introduction to Media Writing                                             2011           
Susan G. Coleman Ribbon Fundraiser                                                                                2010
SUNY Cortland Mini Conference for Innovative Physical Education                               2010
            - Helped set up and break down event
            - Attended workshops
References and contact numbers available upon request