Derek Gulotta
Pottstown
Summary
Energetic Physical Education Teacher enthusiastic about helping students achieve physical fitness objectives and improve overall health and wellbeing.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Health & PE Teacher
Pottsgrove Middle School
Pottstown, Pa
01.2021 - Current
- Health Department – Lead 7th Grade Health Curriculum covering Social Media, Alcohol, and Nutrition
- Facilitating skill-building activities in various sports, enhancing students' athletic abilities and teamwork.
- Integrate technology into lessons, utilizing fitness apps to track student progress and engagement levels.
- Collaborate with faculty to organize school-wide events promoting health and wellness initiatives.
- Adapt lesson plans to accommodate diverse learning styles and physical abilities among students.
Director
C2 Camp
Pottstown, Pa
06.2022 - 07.2025
- Analyzed participant feedback to improve camp experiences and optimize resource allocation.
- Developed strategic marketing initiatives to enhance brand visibility and engagement.
- Communication with local organizations and transportation services for camp logistics.
- Safety, protocols and staff management
- Camper safety and wellbeing
Education
Bachelor of Science - Health Exercise Physiology Teaching Concentration
Ursinus College
Collegeville, PaMaster of Arts - Education
American College of Education
Indianapolis, IN08-2025
Skills
- Goal-focused
- Coaching and mentoring
- Relationship building
- Problem-solving skills
- Student motivation
Certification
- CPR certified
- Safety Care certified
Timeline
Director
C2 Camp
06.2022 - 07.2025
Health & PE Teacher
Pottsgrove Middle School
01.2021 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Health Exercise Physiology Teaching Concentration
Ursinus College
Master of Arts - Education
American College of Education
LEADERSHIP
- Ursinus Athletics Emerging Leaders Academy Ursinus College
- Participated in leadership training designed to develop character and professional networking skills
- ELA program offers robust and diverse education with training opportunities to build character.
- Engaging in workshops to prepare for success in athletics, academics, and post-college careers.
- Student-Athlete Advisory Committees
- Served as a student-athletic representative, providing input on NCAA rules, regulations and policies.
- Advocated for student-athletes at the campus, conference and national levels.
- Builds communication that creates a positive image to promote the athletic community within all programs and administration
ACTIVITIES
- URSINUS COLLEGE MEN’S WRESTLING TEAM Collegeville, Pa
- Member, NCAA 2018 - 2020
- Developed a sense to embrace challenge, humility, camaraderie and self-discipline.
- Communicated with forty team members daily, working with different backgrounds, chemistry and adversity
- Pottsgrove High School Pottstown, Pa
- Head Assistant Wrestling Coach 2021 – 2024
- Route 100 Wrestling Coach Pottstown, Pa
- Head Coach 2021 – 2024
- Build Schedule & Communicate to the community to build involvement
- Collaborate with coaching staff and clinicians to promote social media
- Donations/Fundraise money for local wrestling team
- Hill School Pottstown, Pa
- Assistant Coach 2024 – Present
- Renegade Wrestling Club Pottstown, Pa