Objective
        To teach physical education and adapted physical education at the elementary,
       middle school, or high school level. To coach tennis at the high school varsity
       level.

Experience       
1998-present                 Forest Dale Elementary                         Carmel, IN
Physical Education Instructor

. Physical Education instructor for gradesK-5

. Carmel Clay Educational Foundation Honor Roll (2001-2002,2003-2004)

. Nominated for Disney's American Teacher Awards (2001-2002)

. Special steam leader(2000-2001)

. After-school enrichment instructor for basketball, volleyball, and tennis

. Information Literacy Committee Member (1999)

. School crossing guard (1999-present)

. Health curriculum writing committee (2004-2005)

2000-present                 Carmel High School                               Carmel, IN
Head Boys Tennis Coach

. Coached State Championshipteam (2003)

. First State Championship tennis team at CHS since 1987.

 . Coached State Championship team (2004).

 . Coached MIC Conference and John Shirley Invitational Championship           teams (2003,2004). Record setting60 points and five flight champions at MIC (2003).

. CHS Athletic Department Coach of the Year (2004-2005)

. Indiana High School Tennis Coaches Association State Coach of the Year (2003)

. Ball State University Alumni Association Coach of the Year (2003,2004)

. District3 Coachof the Year (2003,2004)   Coached Regional Championship team (2002) First Regional Championship team in 12years at CHS

. Hamilton County boys' tennis Coach of the Year by the Hamilton County Daily Ledger (2001)

. Coached IHSAA state doubles champions(2000,2001)

. Member of Indiana High School Tennis Coaches Association (2000- present)

. IHSTeCA newsletter coordinator (2000-2003)

. Boys tennis rater (2000-present)

1999                             Carmel Junior High School                     Carmel, IN
Head Boys and Girls Tennis Coach

. Coached first tennis team in the history of Carmel Junior High School.

. Coached girl's team to an undefeated season (13-0) and the boy's team to a record of 11-2.

 
1996-1998                     Lawrence North High School                  Indianapolis, IN
Special Education Instructional Assistant

. Worked one-to-onewith a student with autism and helped to integrate him into regular physical education.
           
. Helped orthopedically impaired student with strength training. Worked in Special Education Resource Room(1997-1998).

                
1996-1998                     Lawrence North High School                  Indianapolis, IN
Varsity Assistant Coach for Boys and Girls Tennis Teams

. Developed organizational and communication skills.

. Developed positive report with players and parents.

. Coached1997 girls team to the Sectional Championship.

1989-present                          Lawrence Township and Carmel Racquet Club 
Tennis Instructor                                                                                      Indiana

. Instructor for summer tennis programs.

. Experience teaching tennis to people of all ages.

Education                   
1991-1996                     Ball State University                              Muncie, IN

. B.S., Physical Education and Adapted Physical Education

. Dean's List.

. Project U.P.S.P.E. Member