Edward (Ted) Higham
Winnipeg,MB
Summary
Forward-thinking former Director of Athletics known for high productivity and efficiency in task completion. Possess specialized skills in team leadership, program development, and budget management. Excel using communication, problem-solving, and organizational abilities to drive successful athletic programs.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher - Phys Ed
St Paul's High School
Winnipeg, Manitoba
07.2008 - Current
- Developed and implemented physical education curricula specific for students at St. Paul's High School.
- Provided individualized instruction to help students reach their fitness goals.
- Instructed classes on proper exercise techniques to ensure safety while participating in physical activities.
- Taught students about concepts regarding fitness, health and well-being.
- Introduced the concept of lifelong sports, and the idea of starting these habits early in life to continue into adulthood and beyond.
- Trained new teachers on the school's physical education policies and procedures
Director of Athletics
St Paul's High School
Winnipeg, Manitoba
09.2013 - 06.2022
- Supervised the daily operations of athletic facilities and equipment maintenance.
- Recruited and hired coaches for athletic teams.
- Provided leadership in ensuring compliance with MHSAA rules and regulations.
- Managed and coordinated scheduling of all athletic events and facilities, maximizing resource utilization.
- Managed the DOA budget, as well as oversaw the budgets for all athletic programs.
- Facilitated communication between coaches, students, faculty, administration, and parents.
- Promoted effective professional relationships with coaching staff and athletes by showing respect, dependability, and being courteous and fair.
- Provided leadership in resolving conflicts among athletes, coaches, and staff.
- Kept school equipment, gyms and fields in good working order.
Education
Bachelor of Education - Physical Education
University of Manitoba
Winnipeg, MB05-1987
Bachelor of Physical Education -
University of Manitoba
Winnipeg05-1985
Skills
- St Paul's specific Phys Ed curriculum development
- Athletic program management
- Budget management
- Leadership skills
- Flexible and adaptive
- Relationship building
- Parent and teacher conferences
- Excellent classroom management
- Empathy and patience
- Equipment maintenance
- Problem solver
- a Doer (I get things done)
Timeline
Director of Athletics
St Paul's High School
09.2013 - 06.2022
Teacher - Phys Ed
St Paul's High School
07.2008 - Current
Bachelor of Education - Physical Education
University of Manitoba
Bachelor of Physical Education -
University of Manitoba
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