Email: gregory.primavera@cortland.edu
PROFESSIONAL OBJECTIVE
To obtain a position in physical education utilizing my educational background, ability and prior work experience.
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science in Education Anticipated May 2013
State University of New York at Cortland, Cortland, NY
Major: Physical Education
Associates in Physical Education Spring 2011 State University of New York at Delhi, Delhi, NY
Dean’s List: Fall 2010
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Field Experience: Elementary Physical Education Fall 2011
St. Mary’s Elementary School, Cortland, NY
- Led activities for children in grades 1 through 6
- Obtained knowledge of classroom management, student discipline, and planning.
COACHING EXPERIENCE
Assistant to Special Olympics Instructor Spring 2009
White Plains High School, White Plains, NY
- Volunteer Drill coach as apart of WISE Internship Program
Edgemont Recreation Assistant Soccer Coach Fall 2008
Edgemont Recreation, Edgemont, NY
- Assisted Coach with offensive and defensive players
RELATED EXPERIENCE
Tennis Instructor Summer 2011
Edgemont Day Camp, Edgemont, NY
- Taught Tennis skills to grades 2-5 campers
Lifeguard at School Pool Spring 2011
State University of New York at Delhi, Delhi, NY
- Ensure the safety of students and the public
Camp Counselor Summers 2005-2010
City of White Plains, White Plains, NY
- Responsible for campers in a variety of environments such as gym, pool, classroom and outdoors
Assistant Wrestling Coach WInter 2009
White Plains HIgh School, White Plains, NY
- Responsible to teach younger children wresting techniques
Lifeguard at Club Pool Summer 2008
Westchester Hill Golf Club, White Plains, NY
- Ensure the safety of club members and their guests
Assistant to Swimming Teacher 2008-2009
White Plains High School, White Plains, NY
- Assisted aquatics teacher with students with disabilities
Assistant Catechist 2004-2005
Our Lady of Sorrows School, White Plains, NY
- Assisted Catechist with grade 3 religious education classroom activities
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
- SUNY Cortland PE Club
- Member of SUNY Delhi Soccer Team
- Member of White Plains High School Italian Club
- Member of White Plains High School Varsity Soccer, Wrestling and Track Teams
- Member of White Plains Travel Soccer Team
HONORS AND AWARDS
- Dean’s List at SUNY Delhi Fall 2010
- Captain of WPHS Varsity Wrestling Team Winter 2009
- WISE Internship Program in Field of Education 2009
- Syracuse University Project Advance- English 2009
- State Cup Finalist in Soccer 2008
CERTIFICATIONS
- New York Professional Coaching Certification May 2011
- American Red Cross Responding to Emergency First Aid Valid through May 2012
- American Red Cross CPR Valid through May 2013
- American Red Cross AED Valid through May 2012
SPECIAL SKILLS
- Experience with teaching/coaching children with special needs
- Good Communication, social skills, and great with kids
REFERENCES
- Available upon request
