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Christopher S. Martinez Cell: (804) 683-6516 9127 Peace Mill Place • Glen Allen, VA 23060 • Email: [email protected] Educational Leadership Blog - http://wp.vcu.edu/christophermartinez/

Objective

I wish to use my expertise developed over a span of 10 years in the field of education to gain an appointment as an assistant principal at the high school level in order to help make a better school and carve a niche of a learning system, which not just imparts bookish knowledge to students, but also trains them to become successful individuals in life.

Education and Certifications

Post-Graduate Certificate in Administration & Supervision, Virginia Commonwealth University, 2014

Virginia Teaching License, 2011 – 2016

Masters Degree in Secondary Education, Virginia Commonwealth University, 2005

Bachelors of Science in Mathematical Sciences, Virginia Commonwealth University, 2005

Work Experience Hanover County Public Schools Atlee High School, Mechanicsville, VA

Department Chair – Mathematics August 2014 – Present  Facilitated the common content planning periods in developing and differentiating effective instructional practices and strategies to improve student achievement.  Coordinated SOL remediation sessions to provide students with an opportunity to be successful on the EOC SOL test in Algebra I, Geometry, and Algebra II.

Assistant Activities Director August 2014 – Present

Summer School Administrator May 2014 – August 2014  Coordinated summer SOL testing in all subject areas.  Successfully planned and coordinated the summer graduation exercise for Hanover County Summer School.

Mathematics Teacher, August 2013 – Present  Appointed Algebra 1 Content Lead by Principal to assist fellow Algebra 1 teachers in lesson planning and implementation of effective instructional practices and assessments.

Lee-Davis High School, Mechanicsville, VA

Mathematics Teacher August 2008 – June 2013  Assisted in the implementation of the Dual Algebra 1 program that provided students who struggled with math the opportunity to have math every day. Varsity Football Coach Christopher S. Martinez Cell: (804) 683-6516 August 2008 – June 2012  Implemented character education within the football program that focused on teaching what defines good character, the importance of good character, and developing young men of high character.

Henrico County Public Schools Highland Springs High School, Highland Springs, VA

Mathematics Teacher August 2005 – June 2008

Junior Varsity Football Coach August 2005 – June 2008