Jeffrey Parker

Experience

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  MIT Men's Gymnastics

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  Coach
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  International Gymnastics Camp

  May 2002 - Sept 2011

  Team Leader / Instructor / Cabin Counselor

  - Managed boys program; trained coaches, organized schedules for staff and campers. - Managed training facilities/gym safety, including equipment care and maintenance. - Trained by child psychologists on creating therapeutic environments for youth. - Coordinated large group activities; developed fun and engaging lessons. - Full week cabin counselor (groups ≤ 20 boys ages 8 to 18.) - Instructed all ability level boys and girls ages 8-18. - Assisted in development of Professional Coaching Diploma program. Show less

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  Northern Hemisphere Gymnastics

  Sept 2003 - Sept 2009

  Coach
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  Webster Central School District

  Sept 2009 - Jul 2016

  Substitute Teacher

  Substitute teacher specializing in Physical Education and Health Studies. - Coordinated w/ Northern Hemisphere Gymnastics to organize an in-school activity for PE classes during the gymnastics unit at state road elementary. - Attended SMART board training seminar to enhance lesson / learning opportunities. - Worked with a variety of grade levels and influenced developmentally appropriate critical thinking. - Strongly encourage the “C.A.RE.” model. Cooperation, Accountability, Responsibility, Excellence. - Responsibilities include: student safety & skill development, class management and organization, lesson organization and adaptation. - Effectively work with teachers by team and unaccompanied teaching, lesson coordination, and information sharing. Show less

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  Rochester Gymnastics Academy

  Sept 2009 - Jul 2016

  Team Coach

  Recreational and Competitive Gymnastics Coach -Create energetic, animated and encouraging atmosphere. -Facilitate guided discovery and play based learning. - Coaching strategies maintain safety, fun and learning. - Implement age appropriate progressions. -Responsible for recreational gymnastics program development. -Instruct all ability boys and girls ages 3 – adult.

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  Bristol Mountain Ski Resort

  Dec 2011 - Jul 2016

  Ski Instructor

  Ski Instructor - Instruct Park Runners (freestyle) 12 week Brigade each Saturday. - Teach regular lessons for all age ranges and ability levels. - Employ safe progressions to augment learning and enjoyment. - Utilize creativity to individualize lessons. - Promote mountain safety and skiers code of conduct.

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  Penfield Central School Dist

  Sept 2012 - Jul 2016

  Substitute Teacher

  Substitute teacher specializing in Physical Education and Health Studies - Largely focused on creating student-centered environments to bolster strong affective foundations, cognitive abilities and psychomotor skills. - Coordinated with Indian Landing PE teachers to modify and enhance their gymnastics unit. - Substitute taught adapted health and PE classes. - Administered YRBS (Youth Risk Behavior Survey) - Worked with a variety of grade levels and influenced developmentally appropriate critical thinking to make positive impacts on the value of physical education. - Responsibilities include: student safety and skill development, class management and organization, lesson organization and adaptation. Show less

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  Woodward at Copper Mountain

  Jun 2014 - Aug 2014

  Freestyle Ski Instructor

  Freestyle Ski Instructor and Indoor Barn Training Coach - Develop high amplitude freestyle sports skills. - Teach safe and age appropriate progressions. - Teach students on snow and at indoor trampoline/skatelite facility.

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  Fairport Central School District

  Sept 2014 - Jul 2016

  Substitute Teacher

  Substitute teacher specializing in Physical Education and Health Studies - Taught components of the Dance Unit during a semi-long term substitute position. - Requested that I fill in for a (tentative) long-term position this year teaching the mountain biking unit.