Physical Education Teacher – Fremont (August 2018 – Present)Physical Education Teacher – Nightingale & Pittman (August 2012 – August 2018)•Maintain advanced curriculum development and classroom management techniques, California Education Code, California State Standards for Physical Education, California Interscholastic Federation (CIF), and National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) eligibility and compliance regulations. •Host teaching observations for University of the Pacific Sports Pedagogy students.•Administer and report annual California Physical Fitness Testing. •Maintain all equipment purchases and inventory.•Coach SUSD elementary/middle school intramural sports teams (since program inception). •Leverage networks to maximize community partnerships benefiting students/families (examples: KWIN Radio Host “Get Fit Challenge,” 2013; University of the Pacific Community Involvement Program scholar mentoring program, 2014-2016; NAACP Youth Summit on NCAA Clearinghouse).•Led Nightingale Charter’s Kennedy Games team; team received district Sportsmanship Award in first coaching year (2013). •Launched and led Peer Leaders Uniting Students (PLUS) program at Nightingale Charter for 4 years (2014-2018) including peer-led participant onboarding, peer forums, leadership conference attendance; managed PLUS budget and successfully transitioned advisor role in 2018-2019.•Completed SUSD Project Alert training and infused skill-based substance abuse prevention into PE curriculum (2020). Completed Watershed visual thinking strategies training (2021).•Member of inaugural SUSD Professional Learning Communities (PLC) training and implementation (Nightingale and Pittman Charters); experience leading and participating in PLCs across disciplines/levels. Developed mathematics-aligned PE curriculum with Pittman colleagues.•Completed SUSD Aspiring Administrator Program (2012-2013).

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1998 to Present•Provide one-on-one mentoring and coaching for local student-athletics (paid and volunteer); pride myself in connecting athletic training to academic and life skills/character development. References of current NBA, NFL, and collegiate success stories available upon request.•Advise coaches in key development areas: defining program goals, team culture/cohesiveness, communication/instructional techniques, and mentoring/succession planning.2007 Titanes de Queretaro, Mexico•Served as Coach and Player leading team to final championship game. •Developed outreach programs to engage players in local community and schools.•Conversational Spanish language knowledge with significant training in regional dialect and cultural distinctions throughout Latin America, particularly in Mexico (see athletic experience below).1999 Mokulume Middle School, Lodi CA•Developed 8th grade team from previous 5-18 record to achieve 19-0 record [League Champions].•Received CVLSA Conference Coach of the Year & Athletic Director’s Commendation Award.•Engaged parents/boosters in program development.

Liga de Baloncesto Profesional de las Californias, Latin America•2006 Team: Bucaneros, South American Cup Championship in Argentina•2005 Team: San Jose, Paraguay Liga Nacional de Baloncesto Profesional (LNBP), Mexico•2008 Team: Lobos de Durango •2005 Team: Santos de San Luis PotosiCIBACOPA League, Mexico•2005 Team: Fuerza Gunida de Nogales, Sinaloa [1st Team Import Player • League Champions]•2004 Team: Fuerza Gunida de Nogales, Sinaloa [1st Team Import Player] •2003 Team: Navolato Caneros, Sonora Circuito Mexicano de Baloncesto (CIMEBA), Mexico•2007 Team: Titanes de Queretaro [Coach & Player • Led Team to Final Championship Game]•2004 Team: Jaguares de Tuxla Gutierez, Chiapas [1st Team All Star League • All-Star Game MVP & 3-Point Champion • League Champions]•2003 Team: Coras de Tepic, Nayarit [1st Team Import Player] •2002 & 2001 Team: Petroleros de Salamanca, Guanajuato [2002 Scoring Leader – Ave: 38.5 pts]International Basketball Association (IBA), USA/Canada•2000 Team: Saskatchewan Hawks, Canada [Defensive Player of the Year]•1999 Team: Youngstown Hawks, Ohio Additional Leagues/Teams•CIBASUR League, Mexico ● 2002 Team: Mayas de Merida, Yucatan•American Basketball Association (ABA), USA ● 2001 Team: Phoenix Eclipse, Arizona•EA Sports, USA ● 1999 – 2001 Preseason Travel Teams • Featured on EA Sports electronic games•Long Beach Summer Fila Pro League, USA ● 1999 Team: Midwest Exchange•Triump International Sports, Europe ● 1999 US Tour Team

Stockton Intermediate Alternative

Stockton Intermediate Alternative•Contributed to increased student attendance, reduced behavioral infractions, and improved academic and attitudinal student performance.•Designed and implemented “The Reflection Project” character development curriculum; pilot scaled to serve the full student population. •Implemented action research project on classroom culture to maximize trust and student learning. Praised for ability to interact with, encourage, and motivate students.•Site did not have assistant principals or counselors; obtained extensive mentoring and training from the site principal in California Education Code, Individual Education Plans (IEP), parent engagement and dispute resolution.