Physical Education Special
Resume:
Devin D. Landers
*** ****** ****** **, *******, GA 30314
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EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS
University of South Carolina (USC), Columbia, SC
Bachelor of Science in Physical Education December 2013
GA Educator Certificate in Physical Education, P-12 Jan 2013- Present
GACE Special Education Certified April 2019-Present
CPR & First Aid Certified May 2013 – Present
Trident Technical College, Charleston, SC January 2009- December 2010
Hannibal La-Grange University, Hannibal, Missouri August 2008-December 2008
Volleyball Scholarship
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
KIPP Atlanta Collegiate, Atlanta, GA August 2019- Present
Special Education, Learning Specialist
●Taught Study Skills, Career Tech & World History
Environmental Science Small Group and as Co-Teacher
●Managed a 12 Student IEP Caseload with constant communication to parents and weekly check-ins
●Facilitated 9 weekly Career speakers via Zoom during the pandemic
●Work in tandem with Co-Teacher to give proper accommodations to exceptional learners
Physical Education/ Health, Teacher
Grades 9th-12th
●Created and implemented daily lessons which promoted the enhancement of physical and
cognitive skills
●Developed a Social & emotional learning curriculum for health classes
●Used different methods of teaching (differentiation, student centered, direct, station, and guided discovery) to challenge and keep students engaged each day
●Attended in-service meetings to discuss the FitnessGram and collaborated ideas with local
physical educators
●De-escalated any student behavior problems so that it was non-disruptive to learning of
other students
●Advisor to an all-male cohort of students that meets daily to develop social emotional emotional learning, conduct grade check-ins and provide any necessary support to anyone when needed
Lakeside High School, Atlanta, GA July 2018- August 2019
Physical Education/Health, Weight Training Teacher,
Grades 9-12
PE Teacher of the Year: 2018-2019
Taylor Road Middle School, Johns Creek, GA August 2015 – June 2018
Physical Education/Health Teacher, Grades 6-8
●Rookie Teacher of the Year- 2015
River Trail Middle School, Johns Creek, GA February 2014 – May 2015
Physical Education/Health Teacher, Grades 6-8
COACHING EXPERIENCE
KIPP Atlanta Collegiate, Atlanta, GA August 2019-April 2023
Girl’s Volleyball Head Coach
●Developed and supervised over 150 athletes physically, emotionally, & socially
●Facilitated a player for a full volleyball Scholarship
●Attained 23 sponsors from local businesses to support the volleyball program
●Installed new facilities and acquired new equipment
●Promoted community engagement by hosting an annual Car Wash at Westview Grocery
●Developed a 501c3 Booster Club to support in events, fundraisers and parent communications
●Tracked academic reports for all players and managers
Atlanta Performance Volleyball Club December 2021-July 2022
16-1 Head Coach
Lakeside High School, Atlanta, GA April 2019- July 2019
Girls Volleyball Varsity Assistant
Lakeside High School February 2019- Present
Boy’s Volleyball Coach
Lakeside High School April 2018- November 2018
Girls Volleyball Junior Varsity
Ichiban Volleyball Club, Chamblee November 2017-May 2018
Volleyball Coach, 14-2
Chattahoochee High School, Johns Creek GA April 2017- November 2017
Volleyball Coach, 9th Grade
Taylor Road Middle School, Johns Creek GA October 2015- November 2017
Volleyball Coach (Girls and Boys), 7th & 8th Grade
A5 Pure Volleyball, Alpharetta, GA November 2014-January 2015 Assistant Coach, 18-3
Northview High School, Johns Creek, GA August 2014 – October 2014
Volleyball Coach, 9th Grade
Top Notch Volleyball Training, Georgia, USA July 2014 – Present
Coach, 9th-12th Grade
●Coached at 9 various varsity, junior varsity and freshman programs around the state of Georgia focusing on individual skills such as hitting with transition, blocking, defensive transition, setting, defensive eye work as well as team skills such as ball-setter-ball-hitter eye work, hitter and blocker coverage, team ball control, mental awareness, character coaching, etc.
Gwinnett Volleyball League, Lawrenceville, GA September 2014 – Present
Coach, 6th-8th Graders
●Coach beginner level to intermediate club level middle school players on basic technique of setting, attacking, and passing, Also team oriented skills such as free-ball transition and defensive positioning
RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
William Reeves Elementary School, Summerville, SC May 2011 - Present
Extended Day/Summer Camp Counselor, Grades K-5
Supervision of students after school and during summer while providing a safe, fun and
exciting environment
Engage in various activities each day as well as filed trips during the summer
Summerville YMCA at the Ponds, Summerville, SC January 2009- December 2012
KidZone Counselor/Basketball Coordinator
Provided a safe and fun environment for students by providing various indoor and outdoor
activities
Supervised and coordinated youth basketball league games
Advocated good sportsmanship and teamwork to players, coaches and spectators
YMCA of Columbia, Columbia, SC October 2011 – December 2013
Well Coach/ Assistant Sports Coordinator
Provide a friendly and safe environment for children and adult members
Maintain cleanliness in fitness and locker room areas
Coordinated set-up of adult flag football and youth soccer leagues
Frequently touched base with coaches and parents through email and phone calls
Sports of All Sorts, Indianapolis, IN October 2006 – August 2008
Event Coordinator
Coordinated and supervised high-end birthday parties with activities such as bowling,
“bounce house” and various sports
Ensured safety and fun all children and parents throughout the day
REFERENCES
Alisha Birtha
Assistant Principal of Scholar Support, KIPP Atlanta Collegiate
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Tony Davis
KIPP Forward Workforce Coordinator
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Damian Bounds
Principal, Elkins Pointe Middle School (Formerly Lakeside High School)
Kelly Parker
Principal, Taylor Road Middle School
Cheryl Butler
Director, Atlanta Performance Volleyball Club
Michael Carter
Head Volleyball Coach, Brenau University
Christie Wilson
Director, Ichiban Volleyball Club
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