Michael Edward Hillman
Ashburnham
Summary
Professional in education sector with proven ability to guide and support young students through personal and academic challenges. Skilled in fostering positive school environment through effective communication, empathy, and conflict resolution. Strong focus on teamwork, collaboration, and adaptability to meet evolving needs of school community. Highly reliable with commitment to achieving impactful results for students and staff alike.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Elementary School Guidance Counselor
McKay Elementary School (Fitchburg Public Schools)
03.2022 - Current
- Maintained open lines of communication between students, teachers, and parents.
- Assisted in developing age-appropriate anti-bullying initiatives that reduced instances of harassment within the school community.
- Monitored intervention success via routine evaluations, revising methods as needed for improved performance.
- Fostered a safe learning environment through conflict resolution techniques and maintaining open lines of communication between students, teachers, and parents.
Physical Education Teacher
Innovation Academy Charter School
04.2022 - 03.2023
- Organized annual field days and sports tournaments, promoting physical activity and healthy competition among students.
- Taught physical education classes covering exercise strategies, sports, and safety.
- Managed classroom behavior to maintain safe and orderly learning environments during physical activities.
Physical Education Teacher
Westford Public Schools
09.2020 - 04.2022
- Organized annual field days and sports tournaments, promoting physical activity and healthy competition among students.
- Taught physical education classes covering exercise strategies, sports, and safety.
- Complied with state and federal standards for physical fitness benchmarks and exercise programs.
Teen Program Coordinator
John M Barry Boys & Girls Club
10.2018 - 01.2020
- Evaluated program effectiveness through feedback surveys and adjusted strategies accordingly for continuous improvement.
- Established a safe and supportive environment for teens, fostering personal development and growth.
- Utilized data-driven decision-making processes in order to refine existing programs or develop new initiatives based on emerging trends or identified needs.
CYSS Teen Program Coordinator
Kwajalein Range Services
06.2016 - 08.2018
- Coordinated activities to enhance teen engagement and participation.
- Developed and implemented programs, fostering creativity and leadership.
- Improved teamwork and collaboration by organizing group projects.
Education
Masters Of Science - School Counseling
Fitchburg State University
Fitchburg, MA05.2016
Bachelor Of Science - Health And Physical Education
Manhattan College
Bronx, NY02.2014
Skills
- Self-esteem building
- Learning disabilities support
- Career exploration
- Emotional regulation
- Parent-teacher collaboration
- Critical thinking
- Effective communication
- Referral coordination
Timeline
Physical Education Teacher
Innovation Academy Charter School
04.2022 - 03.2023
Elementary School Guidance Counselor
McKay Elementary School (Fitchburg Public Schools)
03.2022 - Current
Physical Education Teacher
Westford Public Schools
09.2020 - 04.2022
Teen Program Coordinator
John M Barry Boys & Girls Club
10.2018 - 01.2020
CYSS Teen Program Coordinator
Kwajalein Range Services
06.2016 - 08.2018
Masters Of Science - School Counseling
Fitchburg State University
Bachelor Of Science - Health And Physical Education
Manhattan College
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