Richard Tarbox
Chula Vista
Summary
Dynamic educator skilled in effective communication, problem solving, and team collaboration. Proven ability to implement classroom strategies that enhance critical thinking and promote a positive learning environment, driving student success and engagement.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Instructor
USN
San Diego
04.2021 - 05.2024
- Facilitated interactive discussions to enhance critical thinking skills.
- Evaluated student performance through assessments and feedback sessions.
- Implemented classroom management strategies to promote a positive learning environment.
- Mentored students in academic and personal development initiatives.
- Utilized technology tools for remote learning and instructional delivery.
- Adapted teaching methods based on the physical, emotional and intellectual capabilities of students.
Technician
USN
San Diego
06.2018 - 02.2021
- Operated and maintained equipment for various technical tasks.
- Diagnosed and repaired malfunctioning systems efficiently.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot technical issues.
- Documented procedures and repairs for future reference.
- Assisted in training new technicians on safety protocols.
Triage Officer
USN
San Diego
06.2018 - 02.2021
- Conducted training sessions for junior officers on emergency protocols.
- Collaborated with teams to improve operational efficiency and communication.
- Implemented safety procedures to maintain a secure working environment.
- Evaluated equipment readiness and coordinated maintenance schedules effectively.
Water Survival Instructor
USN
Pensacola
02.2015 - 05.2018
- Evaluated student performance through assessments and provided constructive feedback.
- Mentored junior instructors to improve teaching quality and classroom management skills.
- Adapted teaching methods based on the physical, emotional and intellectual capabilities of students.
- Led students through safety procedures for active shooter and fire drills.
Education
Associate of Arts - General Studies
Pensacola State College
Pensacola, FL07-2015
Skills
- Classroom management
- Instructional technology
- Student assessment
- Curriculum development
- Educational mentoring
- Training facilitation
- Equipment maintenance
- Safety training
- Technical troubleshooting
- Effective communication
- Critical thinking
- Team collaboration
- Problem solving
- Student engagement
- Adult learning
- Continuing education
- Differentiated instruction techniques
- Class instruction
- Curriculum delivery
- Continuous professional development
- Classroom management techniques
- Student rapport
- Expertise in subject matter
- Student evaluation
- Student counseling
- Interactive teaching and learning
- Critical thinking development
- Lesson planning
- Public speaking
- Detailed instruction
- Instructional techniques
- Strong communication skills
- Technology integration
- Manage classrooms
- Safety procedures
- Verbal and written communication
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Instructor
USN
04.2021 - 05.2024
Technician
USN
06.2018 - 02.2021
Triage Officer
USN
06.2018 - 02.2021
Water Survival Instructor
USN
02.2015 - 05.2018
Associate of Arts - General Studies
Pensacola State College