High School Teacher
Resume:
FREDERICK H. KAISER IV
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E-mail abqp7c@r.postjobfree.com
CAREER OBJECTIVE:
A teaching position in the area of physical education, along with a wrestling coaching position, and the opportunity to
coach in other areas.
EDUCATION:
MASTERS IN SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION - Type 75 certification
Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, Illinois January 1999 to December 2000
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN EDUCATION - Type 09 certification (Grades 6-12)
Eastern Illinois University, Charleston, Illinois Graduated May 1989
Major - Physical Education
Specialization in Coaching
Sports medicine/Athletic training background
Minor - Health Education
GENERAL COURSE REQUIREMENTS
McHenry County College, Crystal Lake, Illinois - August 1983 to May 1984
CLIFFS & CABLE
Certified facilitator for high ropes course, team building, & climbing April 2010
PROFESSIONAL ACCOMPLISHMENTS AND LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE:
ADMINISTRATIVE INTERNSHIP, Lundahl Middle School, Crystal Lake, Illinois Fall 2000
STUDENT TEACHING, Mattoon High School, Mattoon, Illinois Spring 1989
TEAM COORDINATOR (2010)
COACHING POSITIONS:
WRESTLING (1989-present) McHenry and Crystal Lake. Three conference championships.
BASKETBALL (1989-1992) McHenry 6th/7th grade, and co-developed 6th grade intramural program.
COOPERATING TEACHER (1997-2008) Supervised seven student teachers. All were successful in finding
prominent positions in the field of Physical Education.
RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT OF PHYSICAL EDUCATION UNITS:
TEAM BUILDING (1993) Established unit of low to high level challenges and problem solving skills.
SELF DEFENSE I & II (1994) Created hands on approach for real life situations.
LIFETIME ACTIVITIES (1997) Developed units students can participate for life regardless of ability.
CABLE AND ROPES COURSE (1997) Continued team building by building outside course. Lundahl
Middle School is the only middle school in McHenry county to have one. Acquired donations for
all materials and labor for the $16,000 course.
WARRIOR TRAINING (1999) Challenged students to reach ability levels they never thought possible.
ORIENTEERING (1999) Implemented use of map and compass skills and applied them competitively.
CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT (2009) Rewrote physical education curriculum for District 47 s
Middle Schools as a committee.
UNIQUE PROGRAMS IN FITNESS, LEADERSHIP, MOTIVATION AND COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT:
FITNESS WALL OF FAME (1997 - Current) Created display of names dedicated to those with high
achievements in the Presidential Fitness testing.
LEADERSHIP ROPES COURSE (1998) Presented to school staff on team building and multidisciplinary
applications of ropes and cable course with staff participation.
24 HOUR CHALLENGE RUN (1999 - Current) Developed activity on success, and how to achieve
success through this challenge, with incredible parent, staff, and student involvement. Covered by
CBS 2 News Chicago over seven broadcasts in 2005 and 2006.
POSTCARDS OF ACHIEVEMENT (2000 - Current) Developed positive communication to parents and
students through specialized postcard mailings.
FITNESS CHALLENGE MARATHON (2002 - Current) Designed and implemented a 26.2 mile multi-
event marathon in co-ed teams of four in competition. Designed to test their social, mental and
physical limits. Phenomenal support by parents and staff, creating a fantastic learning experience.
Lundahl Middle School is the only school in the U.S. to offer such a complex and multi-
dimensional learning experience.
PRESIDENTIAL FITNESS TOKENS (2002 - Current) Developed a motivational device to maintain high
scores in the Presidential Fitness testing.
STATE LEVEL CONTRIBUTIONS:
DISTRICT INSERVICE:
Woodstock CUSD 200 day in-service for physical education staff
IAHPERD WESTERN DISTRICT CONFERENCE:
Is That the Best You Can Do? Prove It! (2010)
Self defense Programs for Physical Education Units (2010)
NORTHEASTERN DISTRICT RETREAT Seminars on self-defense and motivating students (2009).
SHAPE-UP ILLINOIS COMMITTEE FOR IAHPERD Member of advocacy group who lobbies
legislators (2008)
ILLINOIS STATE UNIVERSITY:
Physical Education-Teacher Education Advisory Council three year term (2008-2010).
Guest speaker for upcoming professional in what is possible in physical education (2008).
COUNCIL OF FUTURE PROFESSIONALS STATE LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE:
Team building ideas and/or planning and implementing activities (2008).
ILLINOIS MID-STATE PE CONVENTION:
Self defense Programs for Physical Education Units (1997).
IAHPERD CONVENTION: (A Member of IAHPERD & AAHPERD)
Self defense programs for physical education units . (1998, 2000, 2001, 2003, 2005, 2007).
24 Hour Challenge Run (2000).
An Eco-Challenge Event (2003).
Challenging your students to do unbelievable things (2003, & 2005).
How to Start New Programs (2003).
Achieve the Impossible (2006).
Multi-Event Team Marathon (2006).
Is That the Best You Can Do? Prove It! (2007).
Are You Crazy? Going Outside the Box (2008).
Concept to Reality Getting Your Great Idea to Succeed (2008).
Juggling From Scarves to Fire (2009).
Why Knot! Rope techniques used in the everyday classroom (2009).
24 Hour Runs A How to Guide to the Impossible (2010).
Noodle Factory (2010).
Not It! Tag! You re It! (2011).
Warrior Training (2011).
SYMPOSIUM PRESENTER, Northern Illinois University:
What it takes to be an administrator in the new millennium. (1999).
PHYS. ED. / HEALTH CONFERENCE, Southern Illinois University:
Motivation That Lasts All Year An Incredible Event (2005, 2006 & 2009).
Is That the Best You Can Do? Prove It! (2007 & 2008).
Self defense programs for physical education units (2007 - 2010).
Noodle Factory (2011)
FIT FOR LIFE, Wheeling High School (2008 & 2009)
MIDWEST LEVEL CONTRIBUTIONS:
T.E.A.M., Teachers of Experiential and Adventure Methodology:
Leadership and Risk Taking (2002).
Prove It! Show Me Team building Really Works and Has a Purpose! (2007 with Tony Calabrese)
Is That the Best You Can Do? Achieve the Impossible and Prove It! (2009)
WAHPERD CONVENTION:
Challenging Students to Accomplish Unbelievable Things (2008).
Self Defense for Middle/High School (2008).
OAHPERD CONVENTION:
Is That the Best You Can Do? Prove it! (2008).
Self Defense for Middle/High School (2008).
NATIONAL LEVEL CONTRIBUTIONS:
CAPITAL HILL WASHINGTON DC:
Met with Senators & Representatives to promote Physical Education in schools as part of the
NASPE Teacher of the Year program (2008).
AAHPERD National Convention & Exposition:
Day 1 Day 180: Teachers Practicing What They Teach (2009)
TEXAS Wichita Falls: Inservice for physical education department for entire district.
RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT OF SCHOOL DISTRICT S COMPUTER PROGRAMS:
FITNESS PRO (1997) Fitness testing program for physical education department throughout the district.
FITNESS REPORTER (1998) Updated program for use on new computer systems.
GRADE QUICK (1998) District wide networked grading program.
CUSTOM GRADE PROGRAM (2006) File Maker Pro. based program, team development.
AWARDS
EDUCATIONAL YOUTH LEADER (2004) Presented by the Crystal Lake Jaycees
TEACHER OF THE MONTH (October 2005) Nominated by students and presented by Star 105.5
NORTHEASTERN DISTRICT (April 2007) Illinois Middle School Physical Education Teacher of the
Year Award
STATE OF ILLINOIS (May 2007) Illinois Middle School Physical Education Teacher of the
Year Award
MIDWEST REGION (September 2007) Middle School Physical Education Teacher of the Year Award
NATIONAL (August 2007) Finalist for Middle School Physical Education Teacher of the Year Award
UNION MEMBER (Active 1989 present)
Financial Training (2003)
Trained in Interest Based Bargaining (2003)
Delegate to IEA Representative Assembly (2006)
Union negotiator (2004 and 2007)
WORK BACKGROUND:
LUNDAHL MIDDLE SCHOOL, District 47, Crystal Lake, Illinois - August 1993 to Present
Physical Education teacher for the 6th, 7th and 8th grades.
McHENRY JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL, District 15, McHenry, Illinois - August 1989 to August 1993.
Physical Education teacher for the 6th, 7th, and 8th grades
THINK INK Inc. Screen Printing, Crystal Lake, Illinois - August 1986 to Present
Founded successful screen printing business while in college for wearing apparel.
Responsibilities:
Company decisions
Production manager
VOLUNTEER WORK EXPERIENCE:
SELF DEFENSE WORKSHOPS, High school girl s sports teams.
CRYSTAL LAKE SOUTH HIGH SCHOOL, District 155, Crystal Lake, Illinois - 1993-94
Assistant wrestling coach for the varsity team.
COMPUTER PROGRAMS RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT
VIDEOTAPING/EDITING Special events and sporting events
FUNDRAISING/SPONSORSHIPS Special events
ACTIVITIES/INTERESTS:
MARTIAL ARTS Certified black belt instructor, 6th degree
JUJITSU GROUND FIGHTING 1996 Wisconsin state champion
SCREEN PRINTING BUSINESS Owner / President
ROCK WALL CLIMBING 1997 and 1998 Corporate Challenge Champion
SCUBA DIVING Certified open water diver
WOOD WORKING Furniture, 335 sq. ft. dedicated shop
CAMPING
ADVENTURE RACING
FILM EDITING
WATER SPORTS Skiing, boating, and diving
REFERENCES:
Placement and academic file is being sent to your office. References:
Rick Carlstedt
Principal (retired)
Lundahl Middle School
Brian Schweitzer
Physical Education Teacher
McHenry Middle School
Suzie Johanneson
Physical Education Teacher
Lundahl Middle School
Tony Calabrese
Southern Illinois University Professor
Dan Creeley
Northeastern Illinois University Professor (retired)
CREDENTIALS:
Available on request from: Career Planning and Placement Center, Northern Illinois University, DeKalb,
Illinois 60115-2859; Telephone 815-***-**** Fax 815-***-****.
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