Experienced Teacher

Education

CUNY Brooklyn, Brooklyn, NY August ****

Master of Science in Students with Disabilities, Middle Childhood Generalist 5-9

SUNY Cortland, Cortland, NY May 2010

Bachelor of Science in Physical Education, K-12

Certifications

Students with Disabilities, All Grades, Professional

Physical Education K-12, Professional

Teaching Experience

Physical Education Teacher December 2012-September 2025

City Polytechnic High School, Dept. of Education NYC – Brooklyn, New York

Department Chair of Physical Education

Designed and implemented physical education curriculum and unit plans for grades 9-12

Consistently utilized technology for streamlined attendance, planning, grading and parent outreach

Adapted lessons in order to meet a variety of learners in different settings, while keeping participation at a high percentage (creating and modifying new games/activities, playing in non-traditional spaces, etc.)

Upheld standards of safety and student behavior in a gymnasium and weight room setting

Collaborated and co-taught on a daily basis with physical education department members

Established a substantial and ongoing rapport with students, parents, and faculty

Head Dean of Students January 2014 – February 2017

City Polytechnic High School, Dept. of Education NYC – Brooklyn, New York

Charged with managing student behavior and disciplinary outcomes

Conducted investigations, collected statements, entered and updated OORS reports, attended hearings

Maintained building safety by working morning scanning, clearing hallways, tending to classroom behavioral management difficulties, and communicating with parents regularly

Worked closely with staff and administration regarding school culture and student behavior

Facilitated student mediation and problem-solving

YABC Health Education Teacher January 2011 – June 2013

FDR High School, Dept. of Education NYC – Brooklyn, New York

Planned and taught high school health lessons for two sections of Young Adult Borough Centers classes

Physical Education Teacher September 2010 – December 2012

Academy for College Preparation & Career Exploration

Erasmus Hall Campus, Dept. of Education NYC – Brooklyn, New York

Worked as a full-time physical education teacher

Planned and implemented physical education lessons to a variety of classes, grades 6-12, including special education students

Utilized scaffolding and differentiated instruction to accommodate students with disabilities and their specific goals and needs

Coaching Experience

Varsity Handball Coach March 2016 – June 2016

George Westinghouse Campus, Dept. of Education – Brooklyn, New York

Organized weekly practices and travelled with a team of 10 high school girls to meets

Assistant Football Coach June 2008 – November 2010

Lafayette High School, Dept. of Education NYC– Brooklyn, New York

Assisted in coaching boys grades 9-12; specifically coached the defensive line and linebacker positions

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