Dynamic and dedicated professional with experience as a Physical Education Assistant at Virginia Beach City Public Schools. Skilled in assessment and behavior management, I foster student motivation and promote health through engaging fitness activities. Proven ability to enhance teamwork and communication, ensuring a positive learning environment for diverse student needs. I am recently currently CPR & AED certified.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Physical Education Assistant
Virginia Beach City Public Schools
12.2023 - Current
Assisted teachers in implementing lesson plans and adapting activities for diverse student needs.
Supported students during physical activities, promoting safety and proper technique at all times.
Maintained and organized sports equipment, ensuring availability and readiness for daily classes.
Conducted fitness assessments with students, tracking progress and encouraging personal goal setting.
Engaged students in cooperative games, fostering teamwork and communication skills among peers.
Implemented behavior management strategies, promoting positive interactions and minimizing disruptions.
Prepared and set up gymnasium for various activities, ensuring a safe and welcoming environment.
Monitored student participation, providing feedback and encouragement to boost confidence and motivation.
Promoted a positive learning environment by modeling sportsmanship, respect, and teamwork among students.
Wait Staff Member/Bartender
Virginia Wings
07.2005 - 02.2011
Maintained cleanliness in dining area, contributing to a pleasant atmosphere for customers.
Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
Demonstrated excellent multitasking abilities by managing multiple tables simultaneously without sacrificing quality of service.
Practiced safe, sanitary food handling for preparation and service to maximize pleasant dining experience.
Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing attentive service and efficiently addressing concerns.
Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure accurate order preparation and timely delivery of dishes to guests.
Assisted in training new waitstaff members, fostering a team-oriented work environment.
Set up dining room to promote welcoming environment and meet or exceed hospitality and service standards.
Contributed to increased sales by upselling menu items and suggesting daily specials to guests.
Education
Associate of Science - Criminal Justice & Sociology
Old Dominion University
Norfolk, Virginia, VA
High School Diploma -
Frank W. Cox High School
Virginia Beach, VA
06-2001
Skills
Assessment skills
Health promotion
CPR certified
Physical fitness expertise
Problem-solving skills
Decision-making
Physical fitness
Lesson planning
Physically fit
Student behavior management
Timeline
Physical Education Assistant
Virginia Beach City Public Schools
12.2023 - Current
Wait Staff Member/Bartender
Virginia Wings
07.2005 - 02.2011
Associate of Science - Criminal Justice & Sociology
Special Education Teacher at Virginia Beach City Public Schools; Washington County Public SchoolsSpecial Education Teacher at Virginia Beach City Public Schools; Washington County Public Schools
Virginia Beach Leadership Workshop Staff at Virginia Beach City Public SchoolsVirginia Beach Leadership Workshop Staff at Virginia Beach City Public Schools
Senior Director of Merchandise & Operations at Norfolk Admirals Hockey Club (ECHL)Senior Director of Merchandise & Operations at Norfolk Admirals Hockey Club (ECHL)