High School Director
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Teaching & American International School of Johannesburg (AISJ), South Africa August 2005-
July 2011
Leadership
Athletic Director and Teaching Duties: Developed athletic website for school; supervised department of
Experience: six faculty; trained and mentored junior teachers from The College of New Jersey; managed budget for
entire athletic department; taught PE classes to grades K-
12 and students from over 60 nationalities;
reviewed & improved standards and benchmarks for Physical Education and Health curriculums;
developed differentiated units of study & developmentally appropriate activities in various athletic
disciplines; coordinated over twelve sports for high school from schedules, practices, matches, &
transportation; developed and maintained relationships with local and international schools for playing
opportunities; recruited coaches & players for all teams; promoted sports within the school and
community; organized and efficiently ran tournaments; managed maintenance and rental of facilities;
revised & upheld procedures & policies impacting athletics; organized international sporting trips for
students to the International Schools of Southern & Eastern Africa tournaments (ISSEA); coordinated
accommodation and host families for visiting schools at international tournaments; developed handbooks
for coaches & student athletes & their families; assisted with the Booster Club; designed and ordered
uniforms for teams; trained faculty and staff in First Aid and CPR.
Miras International School, Almaty, Kazakhstan August 2003-
July 2005
Athletic Director and Teaching Duties: Taught Physical Education to grades 1-
12, Health Studies to grades
9-
12, & IB II English to grades 8, 10, & 12; coached volleyball, basketball, & soccer; taught in both the local
and international programs, developed a written PE & Health curriculum for the international program;
organized athletic teams to various Asian countries for sporting tournaments; coordinated the use of
facilities for school and community leagues.
Mount Albert Grammar Boys School, Auckland, New Zealand January 2001-
August 2003
Teaching Duties: Taught Physical Education & English to grades 9-
12; supervised 110 high school boys as
housemaster of boarding house; organized inter-
dormitory sports; coached rugby & softball.
Waitakere College, Auckland, New Zealand January 1999-
December 2000
Teaching Duties: Taught high school outdoor education and led students on camping, hiking, & kayaking
trips; taught English to grades 9-
12; coached rugby.
Education Michigan State University Completed 2010
Master of Education (MAED) in Sports Administration and Coaching 2010
University of Auckland Completed 1999
Diploma of Teaching (DipTch Secondary) 1999; Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Physical Education & English.
Minors in Education & History 1998.
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Skills 2011-
Member of the Positive Coaching Alliance, Developing Rugby Skills Course-
USA Rugby, Introducing
Rugby Course-
USA Rugby, Protecting God s Children workshop
2010-
International Athletic Administration and Coaches Conference (IAAAC) facilitator & workshop
presenter, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
2007-
Gauteng Lifesaving Certification, Johannesburg, South Africa
2007-
American Heart Association Certification in First Aid and CPR
2006-
National Strength and Conditioning Association certification (NSCA)
2005-
African International Schools Association Conference (AISA). Attended workshops in Differentiation
& Learning, and Curriculum & Mapping
1993-
2000-
Played professional rugby for various New Zealand & Australian teams (Auckland Blues, NSW
Waratahs)
References Ms. Maddy Hewitt
Superintendent
The Kaust School, Saudi Arabia (Previous HS principal at AISJ)
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Mr. Jon Walker
High School Principal
American International School of Johannesburg
jwalker@aisj-
jhb.com or ********@*****.***
Mr. Brian Kelley
Director of Athletics and Activities
American School In Japan (Previous High School Vice Principal
& Activities coordinator @ AISJ)
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