Clarksville, Tennessee    |  (919) 621-5511 

David Schillo

EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATION

M.S., Exercise Science, Adapted Physical Education, East Carolina University, Greenville, North Carolina (3.80 GPA) 2013

Thesis: Efficacy of Active Gaming on Physical Activity Levels Among Individuals with Disabilities 

B.S., Public Health Promotion, East Carolina University, Greenville, North Carolina (3.77 GPA) 2011

EXPERIENCE

Dickson County Public School | Dickson, Tennessee  |  2017-Present 

8th Grade Science Teacher

▪Teacher of record for 5 General Science classes and 1 STEM based class, instructing grade 8 students.

▪Designed and taught standards-based content to reach state curriculum requirements.

▪Incorporated the Cognitive Development Theory in order to personalize lesson plans that meet every student needs.

▪Individually established and met both academic and professional goals for each student.

▪Utilized assessment tools to gauge learning and to modify teaching implementation methods if necessary.

▪Organized parent-teacher conferences to communicate learning development and maximize effectiveness of parent-student-teacher triangle.

United states army | Uijeongbu, South Korea  |  2014-2017 

Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear Officer

▪Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear, and high yield explosives Cell officer in charge for a Maneuver Enhancement Brigade with over 2900 Soldiers assigned.

▪Developed and implemented CBRN training plans in accordance with the Commander's training guidance.

▪Wrote and briefed operation orders to senior military officers on a regular basis.

▪Successfully revamped the Brigade's readiness reporting systems to significantly streamline the process, resulting in drastically improved products while also reducing the staff work required.

▪Managed all training resources, tasking's, quality assurance evaluations, operations orders and ceremonies.

East Carolina Developmental Motor Lab | Greenville, North Carolina  |  2012-2014

Physical Activity and Education Practicum, Class Instructor/Program Supervisor

▪Led up to four classes daily with subjects ranging from 8 to 18 years of age.

▪Crafted and implemented movement-based programs for individuals with developmental disabilities to improve strength, balance, and functional life skills; set short/long-term goals and engaged in ongoing progress assessment.

▪Directed special “DanceAbility” program, recruiting and leading class of 15 students to enhance motor function and flexibility and promote exercise as enjoyable activity.

▪Conducted and published research comparing impact of various physical activity implementation strategies.

Pitt County Public Schools | Greenville, North Carolina  |  2012-2014

Adapted Physical Education, Intern Instructor

▪Worked with various age groups in schools, community settings, and veteran facilities.

▪Administered structured recreational and educational programs aimed at meeting physical needs of children, including those with disabilities; integrated activities into classroom to boost academic performance.

▪Collaborated with family members and other personnel to define short- and long-term objectives for each participant while complying with federal and state guidelines and restrictions.

▪Gathered diagnostic and curriculum-based data to ensure achievement of goals in timely manner.

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Toastmasters International – Founder of ECU Chapter (2009)   |   ESG Health Education Honor Society (2010-2011)

Tau Kappa Epsilon Fraternity – Vice President (2008-2010)  |   Golden Key International Honor Society (2008-2011)