Delivery Driver: set up and delivery of medical equipment
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Scott Rak
Port Huron, MI
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CERTIFIED ELEMENTARY - Michigan Professional Teacher Certification Kdg-5th All Subjects, Kdg-8th Self Contained, Science DX grades 6th-8th, Social Studies RX grades 6th-8th
Seeking a full-time position to utilize my experience and educational background to the benefit of the students and the community I serve. I have a passion for education and an unwavering commitment to optimizing student and school success through data driven instruction and relationship building with all stakeholders.
Work Experience
Independent Distributor
Advocare-Grand Blanc, MI
January 2011 to Present
Distribution and sales of advanced nutrition products promoting health and wellness, energy, weight management and sports performance.
Conduct weight management and healthy living classes in collaboration with a Registered Dietitian.
Elementary/Middle School Teacher
Port Huron School District-Port Huron, MI
January 2014 to August 2024
Taught: Middle School Social Studies, Science, Math 180 for seventh and eighth grade, Behavior Interventionist, K-5 Math Recovery Interventionist specialist Key Contributions:
Middle School Social Studies Teacher
National Heritage Academies-Burton, MI
September 2002 to September 2013
Taught: Social Studies, Government, African American History, Geography, Math and Nutrition to students in sixth through eighth grade. Key Contributions:
Services Technician
St. Clair County Community Mental Health-Port Huron, MI January 1998 to December 2004
Key Contributions:
Provided educational guidance and support to male, adolescent mental health patients Provided guidance and support to help patients cope with daily situations Substitute Teacher
Port Huron Area School District-Port Huron, MI
August 1999 to June 2002
Foodservice Director – Capac Community Schools
Chartwells-Compass Group Foodservice Management Company-Capac, MI January 1999 to December 2000
Ensured compliance to all county and state health regulations including Free and Reduced Lunch program.
Responsible for purchasing and monthly inventory of food and beverage for the school district. Managed annual and monthly school foodservice budget. Science Teacher
Jefferson Adult Learning Center-Port Huron, MI
August 1999 to June 2000
Key Contributions:
Provided science instruction and testing to adults working towards a GED or Diploma
Implemented hands-on activities to facilitate learning in a diversified classroom Facilitated various classroom management strategies
“…Mr. Rak understands the importance of instilling students with pride and confidence unique in their special background. He is a ‘natural’ educator and a true leader in education…” Professor Soto, UofM-Flint, Dept. of Education and Social Work
“…I have never worked with a more passionate advocate of students and someone who was willing to do more and develop relationships with his students…”
“…Mr. Rak has impressed me with his constant attention to maintaining a high level of professionalism, civility and high standards of work …”
Foodservice Director
HDS Foodservice Management Company-Farmington Hills, MI January 1997 to December 1998
Supervised nutritional services department with 28 employees, in a 160 bed acute care facility. Responsible for departmental staffing, supervision and purchasing. Developed and presented monthly educational employee in-services. Ensured department complied to county and state health regulations. Nutritional Services Director
Scheurer Hospital-Pigeon, MI
January 1995 to December 1997
Provided oversight to Nutritional Services Department. Achieved 100% Compliance to all county and state health regulations. Provided nutrition education.
Managed annual and monthly department budget.
CMU and University of Michigan
Flint
Mentoring new teachers
Conduct informal peer evaluations
Experience at all education levels k-adult
CHAMPS Classroom Management Specialist
Nonviolent Crisis Intervention Specialist CPI
Football Coach 8th grade
CHAMPS Classroom Management Specialist
Nonviolent Crisis Intervention Specialist-Washington, DC and Chicago Trip Coordinator
School Safety Coordinator/Color Guard Coordinator
Social Studies Department Head
University of Michigan Host Teacher for Social Studies Academies Principal
Dr. Hammond, Former National Heritage
“…His devotion to his students learning is clearly evident by the positive relationships as well as his detailed and creative lesson plans…”
“…I have witnessed his form of education entertainment that allows him to make learning so much fun for the students…”
“… He is one of those inspirational teachers that students remember for the rest of their lives…” Vice President of School Board
Mr. Vanderkarr, National Heritage Academies
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“…His primary goal is to pull the best out of each of his students, regardless of what that level may be…” Mr. Kuczea, MS, National Heritage Academies School Board member
“…He has brought in fresh experiences and new ideas to our department and we have been able to implement several new programs because of this…”
“…Scott has made history by leading the nutritional services department in their very first 100% score on the public health survey…”
President and CEO
Mr. Gascho Scheurer Hospital
“…Mr. Rak is very open to suggestions and is willing to seek advice from fellow teachers and administrators. He is self-motivated, organized a team player and is willing to go above and beyond what is required of him…”
Thomas Edison Elementary School-Ras al-Khaimah
was not only the greatest teacher I have ever had, but he also changed my life…” National Heritage Academies
“…Mr. Rak has respect, patients and trust with his students…” National Herigage Academies
Education
Master of Arts in Education Urban Multicultural Education University of Michigan - Flint, MI
January 2004 to December 2007
Master of Arts in Education
Saginaw Valley State University - Macomb, MI
January 2000 to December 2002
St. Clair County Community College - Port Huron, MI January 1997 to December 2000
Bachelor of Applied Arts in Foodservice Administration Central Michigan University - Mount Pleasant, MI
January 1992 to December 1995
Management
Mott Community College - Flint, MI
January 1986 to December 1992
Skills
• Creative Lesson Planning
• Instructional Best Practices
• Classroom Management & Discipline
• Planned and organized cultural field trips
• Relationship building with students, parents, co-workers and other stakeholders
• Highly qualified teaching status
• Co-teaching
• Developed programs for Multicultural education -African American History, Hispanic
• awareness
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• Data driven instruction
• Response-To-Intervention
• Facilitate IEP instructions
Certifications and Licenses
Professional Teaching Certification
June 2022 to June 2027
Math Recovery Specialist
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