Gavin Melendez
Pueblo
Summary
Dynamic and dedicated High School Physical Education Teacher with extensive coaching experience at Pueblo Public Schools District 60. Skilled in student engagement and physical fitness, I effectively implement instructional strategies that enhance motor skill development and promote positive reinforcement, fostering a supportive learning environment that encourages student success.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Trauma Informed Teacher
Fountain Fort Carson District 8
08.2024 - Current
High School Physical Education Teacher
Pueblo Public Schools District 60 Pueblo Central
08.2022 - 06.2024
Student Teacher Intern
Pueblo School District 60 Heaton Middle School
01.2021 - 05.2021
Intern Adapted Physical Education Teacher
Pueblo School District 60 Corwin Magnet School
01.2020 - 04.2020
Student Teacher Intern
Pueblo Public Schools District 60 Bessemer K-5
09.2019 - 12.2019
Student Teacher Intern
Pueblo Public Schools District 60 Heaton Middle
01.2019 - 04.2019
Education
Master of Science - Physical Education
Colorado State University - Pueblo, CO, USA
Pueblo, CO08-2024
Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science & Health Promotion/Teaching K-12
Colorado State University, Pueblo, CO, USA
Pueblo, CO05-2021
High School Diploma -
Gilroy High School
Gilroy, CA06-2016
Skills
- Coaching experience
- Positive reinforcement
- Student engagement
- Physical fitness
- Strength training
- Instructional strategies
- Motor skill development
- Behavior modeling
- Classroom management
- Physical literacy
- Coaching and mentoring
- Goals and objectives
Accomplishments
- Colorado State University - Pueblo Wrestling Starter & Captain
- 2020 NCAA Division II Qualifier
- Fall 2020 Dean's List
- Spring 2021 Dean's List
- 2022 Mike Roumph Commitment to Excellence Award
Certification
Colorado Professional Teaching License, Physical Education January, 2025
Timeline
Trauma Informed Teacher
Fountain Fort Carson District 8
08.2024 - Current
High School Physical Education Teacher
Pueblo Public Schools District 60 Pueblo Central
08.2022 - 06.2024
Student Teacher Intern
Pueblo School District 60 Heaton Middle School
01.2021 - 05.2021
Intern Adapted Physical Education Teacher
Pueblo School District 60 Corwin Magnet School
01.2020 - 04.2020
Student Teacher Intern
Pueblo Public Schools District 60 Bessemer K-5
09.2019 - 12.2019
Student Teacher Intern
Pueblo Public Schools District 60 Heaton Middle
01.2019 - 04.2019
Master of Science - Physical Education
Colorado State University - Pueblo, CO, USA
Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science & Health Promotion/Teaching K-12
Colorado State University, Pueblo, CO, USA
High School Diploma -
Gilroy High School
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