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Nick Grobecker

Colorado Springs

Summary

UCCS Student of English Secondary Education finishing BA by May 2025. Highly passionate about student success, taking time to learn each student to allow them to flourish in the classroom. Creates a classroom environment with strong classroom management and high expectations for student behavior and success. Constantly looking for ways to incorporate innovative lessons and activities for students while still aligning with lesson objectives and curriculum.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Student Teacher, Sixth Grade

Horizon Middle School
01.2025 - 05.2025
  • Monitored classrooms for safety and good behavior, offering students positive reinforcement to maintain discipline.
  • Worked with classroom teacher to learn about current standards and best practices.
  • Developed lesson plans that incorporated mandated topics based on the curriculum and included immersive activities for student engagement.
  • Cultivated positive relationships with administration, teaching staff, and students.
  • Facilitated small group activities and one-on-one instruction to meet individual student needs.
  • Communicated with parents and guardians regarding student progress and behavioral issues.
  • Established positive rapport with all students and parents through home calls, emails, and Parent Teacher Club.

Book Store Employee

UCCS
06.2023 - 05.2024
  • Organized store merchandise racks and displays to promote and maintain visually appealing environments.
  • Assisted customers with locating books and other materials in store.
  • Established strong relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Collaborated with other staff to support smooth daily operations.

Courtesy Clerk

Alberstons
09.2021 - 04.2022
  • Addressed customer needs for price checks and merchandise retrieval from upper shelves or stockroom.
  • Assisted customers with checkout process to foster prompt and smooth transactions.
  • Addressed customer complaints in a friendly and helpful manner to restore satisfaction and loyalty.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service to every customer by leveraging extensive knowledge of products and services and creating welcoming, positive experiences.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Secondary English Education

University of Colorado Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs
05-2025

Skills

  • Collaboration and Facilitating Student Teamwork
  • Creating Positive Student Teacher Relationships
  • Building a Safe and Supportive Classroom Environment
  • Differentiating for Student Needs
  • Creating Diverse and Engaging Lessons
  • Classroom Management Skills
  • Collaboration with Team Members

Interests

  • Bicycling
  • Attending Theater Plays
  • Cooking
  • Crafts and Tinkering
  • Online Gaming / Digital Art

Timeline

Student Teacher, Sixth Grade

Horizon Middle School
01.2025 - 05.2025

Book Store Employee

UCCS
06.2023 - 05.2024

Courtesy Clerk

Alberstons
09.2021 - 04.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Secondary English Education

University of Colorado Colorado Springs
Nick Grobecker