Resume category: FITNESS

         FLOATER/TEACHER       Summary     To obtain a position teaching children.       Core Qualifications           Classroom management  Cooperative with parents  Motivates students  Interactive teaching style  Innovative lesson planning  Creates a positive atmosphere        ​Flexible  Positive attitude  Effective listening  Communicates with others   Utilizes patience             Achievements     Health Curriculum and Lesson Planning:   Created and taught the first Health Curriculum at the Jewish Academy of Arts and Sciences. This curriculum included; nutrition, MyPlate, portion sizes, physical fitness, etc. This New Health class was for grades 3-5.         Professional Experience     03/2015   to   Current     Floater/Teacher    Company Name   －   City  ,   State       Work with/teach children from ages 6 weeks to Pre-K.      Enforce rules for behavior and procedures for maintaining order among classes.   Show love and compassion to the children on a daily basis.  Teach the children God's love through my interactions with them and by giving positive praise and affection.   Work with/Assist the classroom teachers by following their schedules and lesson plans.          01/2015   to   05/2015     Physical Education and Health Teacher    Company Name   －   City  ,   State      As the Physical Education teacher, I taught 60 minute Physical Education classes to kindergarten, first, third, fourth, and fifth grade students.  Along with Physical Education, my classes also included anatomy (muscle and bone) and nutrition.   Safety in the gym/field/classroom was emphasized on a daily basis.   lesson plans were developed in accordance to the unit plan for the semester.   Critical thinking questions and/or scenarios were created and implemented for the students to use on a daily basis.  Assessments were done on a bi-monthly basis through various methods such as; paper and pencil assessment, peer assessment, and teacher evaluations.  As the Health Education teacher I would teach 60 minute classes to third, fourth, and fifth grade students.   ​I created an outline/proposal for the Health class and was granted the opportunity to begin this first ever Health class/curriculum.   I assessed the students through group projects and daily "pop quiz's" at the beginning of each new lesson.          08/2008   to   12/2013     Children's Fitness Instructor/Manager    Company Name   －   City  ,   State      As a Children's Fitness Instructor I taught physical education and nutrition classes to children ages 18 months to 5 years old.   I made my classes fun and engaging in an environment that was positive and nurturing.   Safety was a top priority in my classes. I used positive reinforcement and redirection in order to avoid any behavior or discipline issues.   I was promoted to Manager for Stretch-n-Grow in August of 2013  During my time as Manager I would hire any new coaches we needed and kept them organized and prepared to teach their classes.   I made the weekly schedules and checked in with directors of schools in order to find out how my coaches were performing and if there were any issues that needed to be worked out or any special praises that needed to be given for going above and beyond.   I was organized and professional during my time as manager which helped keep my coaches organized and professional and schools happy with our program.   I kept communication open on a daily basis with my coaches through emails, phone calls, texts, meetings, and making myself easily approachable.           Education     2008     Bachelor of Science  :   Education - Majoring in Physical Education    University of New Mexico   －   City  ,   State             2005           New Mexico State University   －   City  ,   State              Volunteer Activities      Jazzercise Balloon Park  - On a volunteer basis, I will supervise children in the childcare room as their parents participate in a 60-minute jazzercise class in the room next door. My duties include; playing with the children, entertaining them, and ensuring all the kids safety as they are in my care. I make sure the childcare room is safe and clean before they arrive and also clean up the room once the parents have picked up their children. I also make sure all children are signed in/out by their parents.           Skills     I am a very organized person with a professional and positive attitude. I am great at keeping an open dialogue and making myself easily approachable. I enjoy working with others and troubleshooting to find solutions to any problems that may arise. I am a big communicator and a great “team player”! I am passionate about teaching children and I enjoy being a positive role model and influence in their lives.