Benitez Waldon
Contact
Lakeland, FL 33810
ad1n6o@r.postjobfree.com
Objective
As an educator and coach, my primary objective is teaching and supporting children academically, planning lessons, problem solving, organizing a team, and making sure that team is successful. I aim to create a positive and productive work environment by communicating with staff, students, and parents, setting clear goals, and monitoring performance.
Education
University of South Florida
Associate in Intro Disciplinary
Social Science
August 1998 to May 2002
Key Skills
Teaching
Coaching
Organizational Skills
Problem solving
Public speaking
Mentoring
Experience
August 2020-present
Paraprofessional • Polk County Schools (Caldwell Elementary) June 2022-February 2023
Basketball Coach • Florida Community Christian
June 2020-June 2022
Basketball Coach • Hillsborough High School
Responsibilities: planning and overseeing lessons, managing student performance, managing student behavior, mentoring students, organizing practices and games, planning transportation, managing financial records, communication with staff, parents, and students. Communication
Effective communication with staff, parents, and students face to face, on phone, and by text. Professional and courteous communication in all areas.
Leadership
Successfully led boys’ basketball teams to winning seasons. Mentoring at risk youth to make new life goals.
References
Available upon request.