Kevin Bolduc's E-Portfolio

OBJECTIVE: Seeking a middle school or high school teaching position in English or Social Studies with a strong desire to coach athletics.

EDUCATION

Provisional Teaching License, Old Dominion University, Norfolk, VA (2008)    
Related Coursework: Human Growth & Development, Instruction Strategies, Classroom Management, Lesson Plan Presentations, Recognizing Child Abuse and Neglect, Reading and Writing Across the Curriculum, Differentiated Instruction, Blueprint for the SOL’s

Bachelor of Science in Political Science, Old Dominion University, Norfolk, VA (2000)
Minor: English; GPA: 3.2; Dean’s List Fall 1997/Spring 2000

Teaching Practicum, Woodrow Wilson High School, Portsmouth, VA (2009)

Praxis II, English Language, Literature, and Composition, Passing Score (2009)

Praxis II, Social Studies Content Knowledge, Passing Score (2008)

VCLA, Virginia Communication and Literacy Assessment, Passing Score (2008)

RELATED EXPERIENCE

Substitute Teacher, Chesapeake Public Schools, Chesapeake, VA (2008-Present)
Taught K-12 classes as a substitute in the public school system; followed daily lesson plans; facilitated classroom management
techniques; maintained order; and followed school policies.

Assistant Softball Coach, Western Branch Little League, Chesapeake, VA (2007-Present)
Coached girls ages 9-12 in youth softball league; assisted head coach with instruction on fundamentals of the game; assisted with infield, outfield, and pitching drills.

Golf Professional, Elizabeth Manor Golf & Country Club, Portsmouth, VA (2002-2004)
Provided professional golf instruction to players of all skill levels; conducted junior golf clinics for groups of beginner and advanced junior golfers.

Golf Professional, Cypress Creek Golfers' Club, Smithfield, VA (2001-2002)
Provided professional golf instruction; assisted head professional in management of pro shop.

Pledge Educator, Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity, Old Dominion University, Norfolk, VA (1998-2000)
Developed detailed pledge education programs and lesson plans for the fraternity; served as teacher and role model for new fraternity recruits.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Real Estate Agent, Prudential Decker Realty, Chesapeake, VA (2004-2009) 
Sold single-family residential properties and condominiums; coordinated real estate transactions through effective communication with real estate agents, attorneys, home inspectors, mortgage brokers and appraisers; prepared and negotiated sales contracts with sellers, buyers and other agents.

ACTIVITES

Hampton Roads Pikes Alumni Association, Pledge Education Advisor (2000-Present)

Ambassador Club of Portsmouth, Vice President (2009-Present)

Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity, Pledge Educator & Community Service Chairman (1998-2000)

Sigma Tau Delta, English Honor Society Member (1999-2000)

Mace & Crown, Old Dominion University student newspaper staff writer (1998-1999)

PROFESSIONAL TRAINING & WORKSHOPS

Child Abuse and Neglect Training (CANT), VCU VISSTA (2008)

Writing Brain Compatible Lesson Plans, ODU Professional Teacher Workshop  (2009)

ADDITIONAL SKILLS

• Advanced computer proficiency
• Microsoft Office Software
• Word, Excel, PowerPoint
• Internet
• Smartboard
• Adobe Photoshop
• Web design
• Typing 70+ wpm
• Research
• Oral presentations

References available upon request