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Eugenia Kramer

VIENNA,Virginia

Summary

Qualified Physical Education Teacher with strong background in swim instruction Adapted Physical Education. Skilled in designing and implementing customized programs that cater to diverse student needs, fostering inclusive learning environment in an aquatic setting. Demonstrates effective classroom management and strong communication skills.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Adated Physical Education Teacher

Nova Day School
11.2024 - Current


  • Develop individualized PE lessons for students with ADS
  • Create a safe classroom environment by managing space and equipment
  • Tailor instruction to meet individual needs.
  • Plan lessons that incorporate at least three fitness components to include muscular strength, cardiorespiratory endurance, and flexibility.
  • Monitor students throughout lesson and adjust as needed.
  • Assess student progress and adapt lessons accordingly.
  • Guide and instruct assistants/RBT's in executing the activities tailored for their student
  • Create a daily progress report to record type and frequency of fitness and at least one skill.
  • Complete quarterly grades and IEP reports.
  • Maintain positive relations with colleagues and administration.
  • Assist with morning arrival duties.
  • Work with individual students as assigned by administration to cover when staff are absent.

Swim Instructor/ Adapted

Pozez Jewish Community Center
09.2023 - Current
  • Teach water safety and swim instruction to students varying in ages, skill levels and developmental needs.
  • Maintained CPR, First Aid, and lifeguard certifications to ensure preparedness for emergency situations during lessons.
  • Promote a fun learning environment through engaging activities and games designed to reinforce essential swimming skills.
  • Improve swimmer confidence by providing consistent positive reinforcement and constructive feedback on technique.
  • Differentiate swim instruction and teaching methods tailored to individual needs.
  • Communicate with parents to arrange schedules and discuss progress.
  • Maintain positive communication with fellow instructors, staff, parents and management.

Physical Education Teacher

Trinity Christian School
08.2024 - 11.2024


  • Taught physical education classes for grades four through grade eight, covering exercise strategies, sports, and safety.
  • Created a safe and inclusive classroom environment by establishing clear expectations for behavior and respect among students.
  • Managed classroom behavior to maintain safe and orderly learning environments during physical activities.
  • Collaborated with colleagues for instructional purposes and also for managing space when the gym was not available.
  • Performed afternoon car pool duties.

Physical Education Teacher

Pinnacle Academy
08.2023 - 06.2024
  • Taught physical education classes for preschool age students to Tenth grade.
  • Developed curriculum to teach components of fitness in addition to various skills as outlined in the Virginia Standard of Learning.
  • Implemented a fitness plan teaching students how to set and achieve fitness goals to improve in at least two areas of fitness..
  • Taught 6th grade through 10th grade Health classes using McGraw Hill curriculum.
  • Assessed student learning and maintained quarterly grades.
  • Met with parents during end of quarter parent meetings, to answer any questions and provide feedback.
  • Support school-wide events such as Science Fair and Fall Picnic.
  • Assisted with morning drop off duty, recess duty, and pick up duty.

Swim Instructor/Coach

Fairfax County Parks and Recreation
04.2019 - 06.2023
  • Taught daily swim instruction to individuals varying in ages, skill levels and developmental needs.
  • Assessed emotional and skill readiness prior to instruction.
  • Developed lessons for swim instruction and competition using various teaching methods and equipment.
  • Provided positive reinforcement and motivation to increase student confidence and performance.
  • Adapted instruction based on individual needs of each client.
  • Recorded progress as outlined by FCPR Virginia Swims program.
  • Issued certificates based on progress, listing areas of strength, and or advancement to next skill level.
  • Maintained positive relationships with parents, colleagues, and management.
  • Head coach for summer league.
  • Directed assistant coaches in various roles and plans for each practice.
  • Organized an end of season awards ceremony, recognizing each individuals strengths and or progress.

Physical Education Teacher/Aide

Reston Montessori
08.2017 - 06.2021
  • Similar roles and duties previously described.
  • Provide safe and engaging learning environment for children preschool age to fourth grade.
  • Supervised children during recess and nap time.
  • Maintain professional development requirements.
  • Support school-wide events such as Fall picnic.

Health and Physical Education Teacher

Fairfax County Public Schools
08.1999 - 06.2012
  • Provided safe and engaging physical education instruction for students kindergarten age through eighth grade.
  • Taught Adaptive physical education for elementary age students.
  • Prepared lesson plans to teach age-appropriate skills and exercises in alignment with FCPS curriculum and Virginia Standards of Learning.
  • Integrated character education principles into daily lessons, instilling values such as teamwork, perseverance, responsibility, and sportsmanship in students.
  • Assessed student learning, adapted instruction accordingly.
  • Organized annual field days and American Heart promotional events.
  • Participated in the development of e-cart assessment to align with the Virginia Standards of Learning.


Education

Bachelor of Science - Physical Education With Health Endorsement

George Mason University
Fairfax, VA

Skills

  • Adaptive Physical Education
  • Physical assessment
  • Differentiated Instruction
  • Student engagement
  • Parent communication
  • Multicultural sensitivity
  • Motor Skills Development
  • Problem-Solving
  • Lesson Planning
  • Organizational development knowledge
  • Reliability

Certification

Current Red Cross Lifeguard and First Aid CPR

Expired teaching license for Physical Education K-12

More than eighty hours of professional development


Timeline

Adated Physical Education Teacher

Nova Day School
11.2024 - Current

Physical Education Teacher

Trinity Christian School
08.2024 - 11.2024

Swim Instructor/ Adapted

Pozez Jewish Community Center
09.2023 - Current

Physical Education Teacher

Pinnacle Academy
08.2023 - 06.2024

Swim Instructor/Coach

Fairfax County Parks and Recreation
04.2019 - 06.2023

Physical Education Teacher/Aide

Reston Montessori
08.2017 - 06.2021

Health and Physical Education Teacher

Fairfax County Public Schools
08.1999 - 06.2012

Bachelor of Science - Physical Education With Health Endorsement

George Mason University
Eugenia Kramer