Experienced and dynamic physical education teacher with a strong focus on developing engaging health education programs at Tableland Secondary. Skilled in creating effective lesson plans and assessments that promote student health and wellness. Demonstrates a commitment to enhancing educational outcomes through innovative teaching methods. Adept in data analysis to inform curriculum adjustments and improve student engagement.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Physical Education Teacher 111
Tableland Secondary
Tableland
04.2024 - Current
Spearheaded the integration of physical activity into the broader curriculum, enhancing student wellness and engagement.
Developed and implemented innovative class activities, significantly improving participation and learning outcomes.
Led professional development workshops on health and wellness trends, elevating the school's physical education program.
Maintained accurate records of student attendance, assessments and progress reports.
Assessed student classroom performance to report on progress.
Adapted teaching methods and instructional strategies to promote learning in students of differing skill levels.
Organized field trips related to physical education topics such as outdoor recreation or nutrition awareness.
Devised safe and effective exercise strategies based on knowledge of kinesiology, anatomy and biology.
Promoted healthy lifestyle habits among students through interactive activities like scavenger hunts or obstacle courses.
Created lesson plans to address needs of entry-level and upper-level science students.
Assessed student performance using rubrics and other evaluation tools.
Physical Education Teacher 111
Gasparillo Secondary
Gasparillo
08.2022 - 04.2024
Documented individual data and updated classroom records.
Advised school staff on how best to integrate physical activity into the classroom curriculum.
Maintained accurate records of student attendance, assessments and progress reports.
Planned class activities that were both educational and fun for all participants involved.
Assessed student classroom performance to report on progress.
Adapted teaching methods and instructional strategies to promote learning in students of differing skill levels.
Actively participated in professional development opportunities related to current trends in health and wellness.
Organized field trips related to physical education topics such as outdoor recreation or nutrition awareness.
Created lesson plans to address needs of entry-level and upper-level science students.
Assessed student performance using rubrics and other evaluation tools.
Physical Education Teacher 111
Toco Secondary
Toco
04.2018 - 08.2022
Documented individual data and updated classroom records.
Advised school staff on how best to integrate physical activity into the classroom curriculum.
Maintained accurate records of student attendance, assessments and progress reports.
Planned class activities that were both educational and fun for all participants involved.
Assessed student classroom performance to report on progress.
Adapted teaching methods and instructional strategies to promote learning in students of differing skill levels.
Actively participated in professional development opportunities related to current trends in health and wellness.
Organized field trips related to physical education topics such as outdoor recreation or nutrition awareness.
Created lesson plans to address needs of entry-level and upper-level science students.
Assessed student performance using rubrics and other evaluation tools.
Physical Education Teacher 111
St. Anthony’s College
Diego Martin
02.2016 - 02.2018
Documented individual data and updated classroom records.
Advised school staff on how best to integrate physical activity into the classroom curriculum.
Maintained accurate records of student attendance, assessments and progress reports.
Planned class activities that were both educational and fun for all participants involved.
Assessed student classroom performance to report on progress.
Adapted teaching methods and instructional strategies to promote learning in students of differing skill levels.
Actively participated in professional development opportunities related to current trends in health and wellness.
Organized field trips related to physical education topics such as outdoor recreation or nutrition awareness.
Created lesson plans to address needs of entry-level and upper-level science students.
Assessed student performance using rubrics and other evaluation tools.
Customer Service Representative
TELECOMMUNICATIONS SERVICES OF TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO (TSTT)
Port Of Spain
05.2015 - 02.2016
Utilized job-related software to prepare change of address records and issue service discontinuance orders.
Assisted customers with price checks, lifting heavy items and addressing other inquiries.
Presented existing and prospective customers with valuable service or product information to aid in decision-making.
Surpassed sales goals through implementation of successful marketing strategies.
Contacted customers about potential service upgrades, new services and account changes.
Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
Updated databases with new and modified customer data.
Collaborated with sales team members to stay current on inventory levels and resolve item issues.
Developed positive relationships with customers through friendly interactions.
Bartender
TGI FRIDAY’S
San Fernando
07.2011 - 05.2015
Processed payments accurately and efficiently with POS system.
Remained calm and poised during busy periods, promoting great customer service to guests.
Neatly sliced and pitted fruit for garnishing drinks.
Managed accurate bar tabs and processed cash and credit card transactions.
Kept track of bar tabs and transferred open tabs to dining area for wait staff.
Prepared cocktails from bar recipes and served wine, draft and bottled beer.
Organized bar supplies in stock room to support timely and efficient retrieval and replenishment.
Prepared alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages according to recipe standards.
Communicated with security staff to de-escalate customer conflicts and remove customers if necessary.
Carefully inspected identification of customers to verify age requirements for purchase of alcohol.
Customer Service Representative
TELECOMMUNICATIONS SERVICES OF TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO (TSTT)
Port Of Spain
01.2008 - 09.2009
Utilized job-related software to prepare change of address records and issue service discontinuance orders.
Assisted customers with price checks, lifting heavy items and addressing other inquiries.
Presented existing and prospective customers with valuable service or product information to aid in decision-making.
Surpassed sales goals through implementation of successful marketing strategies.
Contacted customers about potential service upgrades, new services and account changes.
Updated databases with new and modified customer data.
Collaborated with sales team members to stay current on inventory levels and resolve item issues.
Developed positive relationships with customers through friendly interactions.
Maintained a high level of professionalism when dealing with difficult customers.
Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
Administrative Assistant
CHESS (TRINIDAD) LIMITED
Mayaro
03.2007 - 06.2007
Proofread content for typo-free emails and documentation.
Organized and maintained filing systems for physical and electronic documents, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality of records.
Used voice recorder or notepad to compose and transcribe meeting minutes.
Developed and implemented filing systems, both digital and physical, improving document organization and retrieval efficiency.
Handled incoming and outgoing correspondence, including email, mail, and package deliveries, ensuring timely distribution.
Composed, edited and typed complex memos and reports with job-related software.
Kept office equipment functional and supplies well-stocked to promote efficient operations.
Answered phone calls and emails to provide information, resulting in effective business correspondence.
Customer Service Representative
DIRECONE CALL CENTER
Port Of Spain
01.2006 - 02.2007
Managed customer expectations by clarifying needs, identifying options, and recommending products and services.
Liaised between customers and retail buyers to expedite orders and meet customer demands.
Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner to ensure customer satisfaction.
Prevented key account losses by researching discrepancies and correcting problems.
Performed follow-up calls as necessary to ensure satisfactory resolution of customer inquiries.
Updated system with order specifics and customer details, preferences, and billing information.
Maintained strong call control and quickly worked through scripts to address problems.
Answered incoming calls from customers and provided assistance with product inquiries, billing questions, and other customer service related issues.
Utilized knowledge base to answer inquiries from customers quickly and effectively.
Accounts Clerk
REGIONAL CORPORATION
Rio Claro
06.2005 - 12.2005
Assisted with tax preparation and filing, including sales tax and income tax returns.
Coded invoices to maintain organized and accurate records.
Reconciled expenses and financial records.
Generated monthly financial reports for management review.
Assisted with month-end and year-end close processes, preparing necessary journal entries.
Prepared weekly payroll for team of salaried and hourly employees.
Completed and submitted tax forms and returns, workers' comp forms and pension contribution documentation.
Streamlined transactions using automation systems to process payments and invoices.
Performed month-end closing procedures, including journal entries and reconciliations.
Education
Postgraduate Diploma in Education (Teaching of Science) - Education
The University of The West Indies
Trinidad And Tobago
05-2024
Bachelor of Education - Physical Education
UNIVERSITY OF TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO
Trinidad And Tobago
06.2015
Certificate in Sports Studies - Sport and Fitness Management
UNIVERSITY OF TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO
Trinidad And Tobago
06.2011
National General Certificate - Occupational Health and Safety
COLLEGE OF HEALTH ENVIRONMENTAL AND SAFETY STUDIES
England
12.2006
Safety Management Policies and Procedures - Employee Safety-Behavior and Ergonomics
THE INSTITUTE OF COMMERCIAL MANAGEMENT
England
06.2004
Computer Literacy - Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, Access, and PowerPoint
DIGITAL SYSTEMS
Trinidad and Tobago
12.2003
GCE/CXC 'O' LEVELS - English Language, Mathematics, Principles of Accounts, Social Studies, Principles of Business, History, Geography
ST. KEVIN'S COLLEGE
Trinidad And Tobago
07.2003
Skills
Classroom management
Curriculum development
Lesson planning
Educational technology
Student motivation
Interactive learning
Conflict resolution
Team collaboration
Student assessment
Health education
Data analysis
Accomplishments
Awarded for top bar sales 2012 at TGI Friday’s Gulf.
Trophy presented to me for outstanding performance during the Civilian Conservation Corps Aerobics Burnout (came in 2nd).
Trophy presented to me for 2nd place in TSTT 5k run 2009.
Money voucher presented to me for 3rd place in Rio Claro village Olympic 5k run 2010.
1st place winner of the University of Trinidad and Tobago aerobic burnout 2011.
Mr. Carnival Burn 2018 (Hott 93).
Currently a fitness instructor providing my services to primary/secondary schools and the general public.
References
Mr. Lance Mottley, School Supervisor, Ministry of Education, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, Lance.mottley@moe.gov.tt, 1-868-756-7787