Joel Ramnath
Edmonton,AB
Summary
Passionate professional with a strong foundation in education, coaching, and leadership, seeking to transition into a dynamic sales or client-facing role. Adept at building relationships, motivating teams, and delivering solutions that drive success and exceed expectations.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Health/Physical Education Teacher & Athletic Coach
Irving Independent School District
Irving, TX
08.2023 - 06.2024
- Developed and delivered engaging lessons aligned with Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) standards, fostering student understanding of health topics.
- Promoted an inclusive, respectful classroom environment, supporting open communication and sensitive discussions.
- Adapted teaching methods to accommodate diverse learning styles, ensuring accessibility for all students.
- Monitored and supported students' mental and emotional well-being, collaborating with parents, counselors, and school staff to promote academic and personal growth.
- Maintained accurate records of attendance, grades, and progress while participating in ongoing professional development to stay updated on health education practices.
- Varsity Defensive Line Coach: Trained athletes in advanced defensive strategies, contributing to team success.
- Junior Varsity Defensive Coordinator: Designed and implemented defensive playbooks, leading the defense to have the most defensive points scored in the division.
- Junior Varsity Baseball Head Coach: Led all aspects of team development, including training, game strategies, and player evaluations.
- Freshman Basketball Assistant Coach: Focused on skill development and team cohesion, supporting the head coach in practices and games.
Graduate Teaching Assistant
Baylor University
Waco, TX
08.2022 - 12.2023
- Led two 150-minute weekly sections in Fitness, Theory, and Practice, and Beginning Weight Training, integrating lectures and practical experiences.
- Covered topics including strength training, cardiovascular fitness, body composition, stress management, and nutrition.
- Taught anatomical principles and guided students in developing individualized fitness and weight-training programs.
- Designed syllabi, created and graded assignments, and administered assessments to evaluate and enhance student learning.
Education
M.Sc. - Sport Pedagogy
Baylor University
Waco, TX12.2023
B.Sc. - Education
Minot State University
Minot, ND05.2022
Skills
- Leadership
- Coaching
- Team management
- Research Skills
- Time Management
- Grading and reporting
- Computer literacy
- Improvement plans
- Event planning
- Decision-making
- Inventory management
- Creative thinking
- Verbal and written communication
- Interpersonal skills
Certification
- Texas Teacher Licensure
- North Dakota Teacher Licensure
- Certified Texas High School Varsity Football Referee
- Red Cross – Emergency First Aid, CPR – Level C
- Certified Ice Hockey Referee – Level 2
Leadership and Athletics
- NCAA Student-Athlete – Football (#61 Offensive Line), 08/01/17 - 12/01/21, Dedicated 40 hours weekly to training, practices, and competition while excelling academically. Demonstrated teamwork, discipline, and leadership to achieve personal and team goals. Represented the team at community events, parades, school visits, and as security at state fairs.
- President – Minot State University Kinesiology Club (‘Kin Krew’), 03/01/21 - 05/31/22, Organized membership drives and promoted benefits to kinesiology students, increasing club engagement. Expanded the club’s social media presence and collaborated with the Student Government Association to promote events. Managed a booth at MSU’s Club Fair during Welcome Week and chaired executive and general meetings with engaging themes and activities. Secured funding to cover 50% of the cost for two students to receive SPIN certification.
Academic Awards
- 2022, National Football Foundation Hampshire Honor Society Inductee
- 2022, NSIC Myles Brand All-Academic with Distinction Award
- 2021, NSIC All-Academic All-Conference Team of Excellence
- 2020, NSIC All-Academic All-Conference Team of Excellence
- 2019, NSIC All-Academic All-Conference Team of Excellence
- 2020, Chi Alpha Sigma Honor Society Inductee
- 2022, Minot State University President’s Honor Roll
- 2021, Minot State University President’s Honor Roll
- 2020, Minot State University President’s Honor Roll
- 2019, Minot State University President’s Honor Roll
- 2018, Minot State University President’s Honor Roll
Timeline
Health/Physical Education Teacher & Athletic Coach
Irving Independent School District
08.2023 - 06.2024
Graduate Teaching Assistant
Baylor University
08.2022 - 12.2023
- Texas Teacher Licensure
- North Dakota Teacher Licensure
- Certified Texas High School Varsity Football Referee
- Red Cross – Emergency First Aid, CPR – Level C
- Certified Ice Hockey Referee – Level 2
M.Sc. - Sport Pedagogy
Baylor University
B.Sc. - Education
Minot State University
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