Andrew Link
1501 Lakeside Dr. Box #4033, Lynchburg, VA 24501
(336) 337-8947 (cell)
alink4848@gmail.com
OBJECTIVE: To obtain a full time health and physical education teaching position. I would also be interested
in coaching, particularly tennis.
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science in Health and Physical Education
May 2017
Lynchburg College, Lynchburg, VA
Deans List, Fall 2014
Honorable Academic Standing, Fall 2013, Fall 2015, Spring 2016
Anticipated
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Student Teacher
2016 - October 2016
Dunbar Middle School, Lynchburg, VA
Observed and assisted cooperating teacher as she taught 6th, 7th, and 8th graders
Prepared physical education lesson plans for units on ultimate frisbee, tennis, and softball
Prepared health lesson plans for units on diet and nutrition
Taught 6th, 7th, and 8th grade health and physical education classes full time
August
October 2016 - December 2016
TC Miller Elementary School, Lynchburg, VA
Observed and assisted cooperating teacher as she taught K-5 classes
Prepared physical education lesson plans for tossing & catching, jump rope
Taught K-5 physical education classes full time
RELATED EXPERIENCE
Resident Assistant
August
2015 - present
Lynchburg College
Served on the Residence Life Service Committee (2016-2017)
Oversee a residential community of over 20 residents
Participate in a rotating duty rotation with on-call responsibilities for 230 total residents
Complete administrative tasks as assigned
Attend and actively participate in weekly staff meetings
Work with students in peril and make appropriate referrals as necessary
Establish monthly programmatic initiatives based on the needs of my community
Participated in training sessions focusing on campus resources, community development, policy
and protocol, health and wellness, crisis management, conflict management, and leadership development
Recipient of Lynchburg College Group Leadership Award
Youth Tennis Instructor
June
2013 - August 2016
Dave McCains Precision Tennis Academy
Greensboro,
NC
Taught basic and advanced tennis skills to children ranging from ages 4-17
Led a teaching staff ranging from 1-4 assistant instructors
Facilitated development of cognitive, psychomotor, and affective tennis skills
Ensured teaching environment was both safe and fit for learning
ACTIVITIES AND INTERESTS
Member, Phi Epsilon Kappa Professional Fraternity (2016 - present)
Member, Student Athlete Advisory Committee (2015-2016)
Served on the community service subcommittee and the recruitment subcommittee
Generated a student-athlete voice within the institution and conference
Reviewed and responded to NCAA legislation
Member, Mens Varsity Tennis, Lynchburg College (2013 - 2017)
Old Dominion Athletic Conference All Academic Team Selection, 2016
Team captain 2014 - 2017
ODAC/Stellar One Sportsmanship Team Selection, 2014, 2015
CERTIFICATIONS AND WORKSHOPS
Virginia State Teaching Licensure (Anticipated 2017)
Attended John G Eccles Leadership Summit (2015, 2016)
Attended Virginia Standards of Learning (SOL) informational/training session (2015)
Red Cross First Aid/CPR/AED adult and pediatric certification (2015)
Completed USTA School Tennis Workshop, Longwood University (2014)
COMPETENCIES
Microsoft Word/Google Docs
Microsoft Excel/Google Sheets
