PROFESSIONAL TEACHING RÉSUMÉ FOR MARK J. MASON578 Lakeside Drive, Bradenton, Florida 34210
Phone: 954-540-9362 ∙ Email: K12TechTeacher@hotmail.com ∙ Online Résumé http://certifiedflteacher.tripod.com/
Skills Set Overview
TEACHING
Eight years full-time Computer Science teaching experience (K-12th). Two years full-time Health & Physical Education teaching experience (Pre-K3–12th).
Credentials: B.Ed. University of Toledo, Toledo, Ohio. Florida Professional Teaching Certificate in Physical Education (6th-12th) and Health Education (K-12th).
COACHING
Twenty-seven years of experience includes middle school, high school, premier club, and Olympic Development Program. Hold two national coaching licenses. Head coaching includes soccer, swimming, wrestling, volleyball, and basketball.
ENGINEERING
Automotive Design Engineer with eight years experience working with advanced CAD/CAM computer systems to produce design layouts, 3D models, and engineering drawings for the automotive tooling industry.
GRAPHIC DESIGN, VIDEO & TV PRODUCTION
Digital Media Producer with six years of experience using high-performance MAC & IMB workstations, and professional New Media tools. Directed middle school TV production crew for morning school news and announcements program. Software experience includes: Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Premier, Corel Painter, Avid Media Composer, and Adobe Illustrator.
3D MODELING & ANIMATION
Six years experience using high-end MAC & IBM workstations and industry leading 3D modeling and animation tools. Software experience includes: Maya, 3D Studio Max, Lightwave 3D, Bryce and Rhino 3D.
WEB DESIGN
Twelve years experience developing school and commercial websites. Software experience includes: Microsoft FrontPage, Macromedia Flash, Macromedia Freehand, Adobe Image Ready, and Adobe Photoshop.
AUTONOMOUS ROBOTICS
Four years experience teaching building and programming multi-sensor robots. Robots help teach science, math, mechanics, teamwork and management skills. Experience Summary
2006 – NORTH BROWARD PREP SCHOOL, Coconut Creek, FL.
ROBOTICS TEACHER. DORMMASTER. HEAD BOY’S MIDDLE SCHOOL SOCCER COACH
• Taught 6th – 8th grade Autonomous Robotics. The Autonomous Robotics course represents a practical application of physics, computer science, engineering, and mathematics, and provides a very powerful and flexible approach to demonstrate a variety of engineering concepts.
2005-2006 – FLORA MACDONALD ACADEMY, Red Springs, NC.
COMPUTER APPLICATIONS & APPLIED TECHNOLOGY TEACHER. HEAD Boy’s & Girl’s SOCCER COACH
• The 9th grade Computer Applications course included instruction in software applications used in today's business world, Internet research techniques, and keyboarding.
• The 10th – 12th grade Applied Technology course included robotics, electronics, CAD/CAM, web design, e-commerce, 3D animation, construction engineering, and aerospace engineering.
2004-2005 – GATEWAY CHARTER SCHOOL, Fort Myers, FL.
COMPUTER APPLICATIONS & ROBOTICS TEACHER. HEAD Boy’s SOCCER, BASKETBALL & VOLLEYBALL COACH
• Taught 6th – 8th grade Computer Applications.
• Taught 7th – 8th grade Autonomous Robotics.
2002-2004 – DREAMS ARE FREE INSTITUTE, Sarasota, FL.
EXCEPTIONAL EDUCATION PHYSICAL EDUCATION TEACHER, COMPUTER APPLICATIONS TEACHER, AND TECHNOLOGY COORDINATOR
• Taught K-12th grade Computer Applications (MAC).
• Taught 5th – 12th grade Physical Education and Autonomous Robotics
2001-2002 – ST ANDREW CATHOLIC SCHOOL, Coral Springs, FL
PHYSICAL EDUCATION TEACHER. HEAD BOY’S & GIRL’S BASKETBALL COACH
• Taught Pre-K3-8th grade Physical Education.
• Director of the Broadcasting Club and Computer Club.
2000-2001 – SAGEMONT SCHOOL, Weston, FL
COMPUTER SCIENCE TEACHER. HEAD BOY’S & GIRL’S SOCCER COACH. HEAD BOY’S FLAG FOOTBALL COACH
• Taught Computer Applications course to mixed classes of 6th – 10th grade students.
1998-2000 – GRAND RIVER ACADEMY, Austinburg, OH.
COMPUTER APPLICATIONS TEACHER. DORMMASTER. HEAD BOY’S INDOOR & OUTDOOR SOCCER COACH
• Introductory course included instruction in software applications used in today's business world, Internet research techniques, and keyboarding. (9th-12th).
• Advanced course included CAD and Flash animation. (9th-12th).
1996-1998 – RANDOLPH MACON ACADEMY, Front Royal, VA
COMPUTER SCIENCE TEACHER. HEAD WRESTLING, SOCCER & JV BASKETBALL COACH
• Computer Applications I course included Microsoft Office 97 Suite applications, keyboarding, and Internet research skills (9th-12th).
• Computer Applications II course included web design, and 3D modeling and animation (9th-12th).
1988-1996 – DELTA ENGINEERING, Farmington Hills, MI.
AUTOMOTIVE DESIGN ENGINEER & TECHNICAL WRITER
• Worked with advanced CAD/CAM computer systems to produce design layouts, 3D models, analyze and verify height and positions of die structures and internal components, and produce engineering drawings.
• Produced engineering and tooling cost forecasts, engineering and tooling construction status reports and critical timing paths for domestic and overseas automotive programs.
