Christian McNeely
Philadelphia
Summary
Dynamic and results-driven educator with extensive experience at Roosevelt Elementary School, specializing in physical fitness and curriculum development. Proven ability to foster student engagement through effective communication and creative problem-solving. BLS certified, I excel in adapting lesson plans to meet diverse needs, ensuring a supportive and organized learning environment.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Physical/Health Education Teacher
Roosevelt Elementary School
08.2022 - Current
- Showcased diverse professional skills through successful execution of multiple educational projects.
- Participated in physical fitness training to enhance personal health and model fitness for students.
- Developed and implemented curriculum focused on physical and health education standards.
- Anatomy and physiology
- Administered CPR during emergencies.
- Adaptability
- Organization
- Time management
- Achieved BLS certification through the NationalCPR Foundation to ensure readiness for emergencies.
Male Counselor /Mentor
Precious Jewel (Non-profit Organization)
Philadelphia
06.2013 - Current
Youth Detention Counselor 1
Philadelphia Juvenile Justice Service Center
01.2020 - 08.2022
- Collaborated with child guidance and educational staff to address individual needs of youths;
- Conducts individual/group counseling sessions;
- Reinforced positive behavior through an established modification system, facilitating discussions on behavior and personal habits;
- Guides discussion towards the establishment and reinforcement of appropriate behavior patterns.
- Orients youths on the policies, procedures, operations and rules of the facility;
- Prepares incident reports, adjustment summaries and submits unit repair requests;
- Demonstrate excellent leadership skills and facilitate activities that foster life skills
- Develop daily lesson plans for grades preschool - 8th grade
CUA Case Manager
APM(Asociación de Puertorriqueños en Marcha)
Philadelphia
01.2018 - 01.2020
- Coordinate and provide care that is safe, timely, effective, efficient, equitable, and client-centered.
- Coordinated client care aspects, including case management and information exchange, to ensure continuity.
- Assessed treatment needs to accomplish clients' care and align services with individual goals.
- Developing, monitoring, and evaluating treatment plans and progress
- Facilitated interdisciplinary approaches; monitored staff performance to enhance collaboration.
- Assisted clients in developing personalized wellness plans to improve their health.
Men’s Basketball Assistant Coach
Freire Charter High School
Philadelphia
01.2018 - 01.2020
Youth Care Worker/Teacher Assistant
Carson Valley Children Aid
Flourtown
12.2016 - 01.2018
- Met with delinquent children with emotional and behavioral impairments to identify and address their challenges.
- Assess delinquents with life skills and coping skills.
- Supported individuals in one-on-one and group settings.
- Reinforce lessons presented by teachers by reviewing material with students one-on-one or in small groups.
- Enforce school and class rules to help teach students conscious behavior and decision making.
- Tutoring/Teaching curriculum, record keeping such as tracking attendance and calculating grades.
- Guided individuals in personal development to enhance coping strategies and life skills.
Staff Counselor III/Direct Care
Woods Services
Philadelphia
12.2016 - 01.2017
Basketball Camp Counselor
Millersville University Basketball Camp
08.2014 - 07.2016
Early Childhood Development
House of Tots
Philadelphia
06.2012 - 01.2014
After School Care Assistant
Lotus Academy Charter School
Philadelphia
09.2012 - 05.2013
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Millersville University
Millersville, PA01.2016
Liberal Arts -
Manor College
Jenkintown, PA01.2012
Skills
- Physical fitness and anatomy
- Data collection and analysis
- CPR certification
- Effective communication
- Creative problem solving
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Organizational skills
- Time management strategies
- BLS certification
Timeline
Physical/Health Education Teacher
Roosevelt Elementary School
08.2022 - Current
Youth Detention Counselor 1
Philadelphia Juvenile Justice Service Center
01.2020 - 08.2022
CUA Case Manager
APM(Asociación de Puertorriqueños en Marcha)
01.2018 - 01.2020
Men’s Basketball Assistant Coach
Freire Charter High School
01.2018 - 01.2020
Youth Care Worker/Teacher Assistant
Carson Valley Children Aid
12.2016 - 01.2018
Staff Counselor III/Direct Care
Woods Services
12.2016 - 01.2017
Basketball Camp Counselor
Millersville University Basketball Camp
08.2014 - 07.2016
Male Counselor /Mentor
Precious Jewel (Non-profit Organization)
06.2013 - Current
After School Care Assistant
Lotus Academy Charter School
09.2012 - 05.2013
Early Childhood Development
House of Tots
06.2012 - 01.2014
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Millersville University
Liberal Arts -
Manor College