Christopher F.
Private tutor in Clermont, FL
Education
Sept. 1991 to June 1995: Fordham University College at Lincoln Center, New York, NY. Bachelor of Arts, Major: Drama Jan. 2000 to Dec. 2002: Bridgewater State College, Bridgewater, MA. Teacher Certificate Program, Major: Secondary English
Experience
Aug 2014 to Present:English III Teacher, East Ridge High School, 13322 Excalibur Rd. Clermont, FL 34711 • Created, instructed, and assessed Eleventh Grade English lessons in conjunction with the Florida Department of Education outlined curriculum. Aug. 2011 to June 2014: Eighth Grade Language Arts Teacher, Clermont Middle School, 301 East Ave. Clermont, FL. 34711 • Created, instructed, and assessed Eighth Grade English lessons in conjunction with the Florida Department of Education outlined curriculum. • Served as technology contact for Clermont Middle School and was responsible for troubleshooting computer problems on campus and instructing faculty on the use of computer software. • Served as Drama Club sponsor from 2011 to 2013 and was responsible for producing, directing, and designing two main stage shows per year. • First Responder for Clermont Middle School Aug. 2005 to June 2011: Middle School Teacher (Variety of Grades and Subjects), Oak Park Middle School, 2101 South St, Leesburg, FL. 34748 • Created, instructed, and assessed Seventh and Eighth Grade English, Seventh and Eighth Grade Drama, and Sixth Grade Art courses in conjunction with the Florida Department of Education outlined curriculum. • Designed and implemented a new course at Oak Park Middle School called Critical Thinking that was based on project learning. • Served as Drama Club sponsor from 2006 to 2011 and was responsible for producing, directing, and designing two main stage shows per year. • Served as Seventh Grade/ Sixth Grade team leader from 2009-2010 and responsible to coordinate teacher meeting to discuss student academic improvement and plan events for class fundraisers and academic outings. • First Responder for Oak Park Middle School Aug. 2003 to June 2005:Seventh and Eighth Grade English Teacher, Chain of Lakes Middle School, 8700 Conroy-Windermere Rd. Orlando, FL. • Created, instructed, and assessed Eighth Grade English lessons in conjunction with the Florida Department of Education outlined curriculum. Sept. 2001 to June 2003:Teacher (Variety of Subjects) Holbrook Jr. /Sr. High School, 245 S. Franklin St., Holbrook, MA. 02343 • Created, instructed, and assessed Seventh Grade English, Algebra I, Consumer Mathematics, Sociology, Legal Issues, and Writing Workshop courses in conjunction with the Massachusetts Department of Education outlined curriculum. • Served as Technical Director and Designer (Sound, Lighting, Props, and Scenery) for the Drama Club • Coached varsity wrestling and cross country. Certifications Aug. 2013 to July 2018 Florida Professional Teacher Certification English and Drama (Grades 6-12) FLDOE Number 903545 Mar. 2014 to Mar. 2016 American Heart Association Heart Saver First Aid, CPR, AED Certification. July 2006 Florida Digital Educator Certification Feb. 2003 Massachusetts Preliminary Teacher Licensure English (Grades 8-12). MA. License Number: 380068 Sept 2001: Bronze Certified Coach, USA Wrestling Awards Jan. 2014 Student Winners and placers at the 2014 Tenth Annual Martin Luther King Literary Contest: Essay Category: five bronze level and three silver level; Speech Category: two bronze, one silver level, and one gold level; Drama/Skit Category: two tied for gold level. Sept. 2010 Teacher of the Year of Oak Park Middle School.
Availability
Weekdays after 3PM
Can Meet
Up to 15 minutes away for no additional charge
Hobbies
Current Part Time Entertainment Technician at Walt Disney Hollywood Studios. Knowledgeable in Microsoft Office and Audio/Visual Programs. Played and Interested Football, Baseball, Wrestling. Father of two young boys.
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