Michael P. Whalen's Resume

PO Box 2058 * Elsa, TX * 78543

EDUCATION

Central Michigan University, Mt. Pleasant, Michigan

May 1994

	B.S. in Education
	Major: Physical Education (K-12)
	Minor: History (Secondary)
	Student Teaching: Beal City Public School, Beal City, Michigan

(Letter of Recommendation)

WORK EXPERIENCE

Valley View High School, Pharr, Texas

July 2009 - Present

Teacher / Coach
Instructed, supervised, and evaluated students. Developed and executed lesson plans to meet Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills criteria
Teaching	American History 8th grade (2009-)

Coaching	FOOTBALL
	Varisty Assistant Coach (2009-)
	TRACK
	Varsity Assistant Coach (2009-)

Edcouch-Elsa High School, Elsa, Texas

July 2007 - June 2009

Teacher / Coach
Instructed, supervised, and evaluated students. Developed and executed lesson plans to meet Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills criteria
Teaching	American History Pre-AP classes 10th, 11th & 12th grade (2007-09)

Coaching	FOOTBALL
	Varisty Assistant Coach (2007-09)
	District Champions (2007)
	TRACK
	High Jump Coach-Girls (2007-09)
	Varsity Regional Qualifier (2008)
	District Champions (2009)

Coakley Middle School, Harlingen, Texas

August 1995 - June 2007

Teacher / Coach
Instructed, supervised, and evaluated students. Developed and executed lesson plans to meet Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills criteria
Teaching	Physical Education 6th, 7th & 8th grade (2005-07)
	American History, Pre-AP classes 8th grade (1995-2001, 2004-05)
	Computer Skills 6th, 7th & 8th grade (2003-04)
	Health 6th, 7th & 8th grade (2001-04, 2006-07)
Coaching	FOOTBALL
	Assistant coach 7th & 8th grade (1995-99, 2001-06)
	Head coach 7th grade Undefeated season (1996)
	BASKETBALL
	Head coach girls (1996-99, 2002-06)
	Undefeated season (1996-97, 2003-04, 2004-05)
	District Champions (1996-97, 1997-98, 2003-04, 2004-05)
	TRACK
	Assistant girls coach (2006)
	District Champions (2006)
	SOCCER
	Head coach girls (2007)
Webmaster: developed and maintain school website (2003-2006)
Academic Team Leader (2000-2001, 2004-05)
Campus Leadership Committee member (2000-2001, 2004-05)
P.T.A. Historian (2004-05)
Golden Apple Award recipient: for use of technology in the classroom (1999)

(Letter of Recommendation)

Fenton Middle School, Fenton, Michigan

September 1994 - January 1995

Permanent Physical Education Substitute
	Replaced teacher on prolonged sick leave. Prepared, executed and evaluated lesson plans for middle school students

(Letter of Recommendation)

Ferris State University, Big Rapids, Michigan

April - December 1993

Graduate Assistant Football Coach
	Worked with defensive backs, supervised scout teams for special teams and defense, and performed adminsitrative duties for undefeated MIFC Championship football team

(Letter of Recommendation)

Mt. Pleasant High School, Mt. Pleasant, Michigan

August - November 1992

Assistant Junior Varsity Football Coach
	Worked with defensive backs and wide receivers for undefeated conference champions

(Letter of Recommendation)

ORGANIZATIONS

	Texas High School Coaches Association THSCA
	Rio Grande Valley Coaches Association RGVCA

COMPUTER SKILLS

Well versed in Windows XP, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Powerpoint, Making the Grade, Pentamation, and numerous graphics and web development (HTML) programs

ACTIVITIES

	Who's Who Among Americas Teachers, 2000, 2004, 2005 & 2006
	Delta Chi Fraternity: Executive Board, National Leadership Convention Delegate
	Hobbies: Recreational and Sport Activities

References available upon request

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