THOMAS SHEA
Physical Education Teacher
Los Angeles,CA
Summary
Physical Education teacher enthusiastic about athletics, physical fitness and mental well-being with over two decades of classroom experience seeking a position for the ’26-’27 school year. Former soccer player, coach and life-long student of the game.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Francisco Bravo Medical Magnet High School
03.2023 - Current
- Long-term Physical Education coverage March – June 2023. Completed CA Fitnessgram in all periods.
- Day-to-day substitute coverage.
Esteban Torres High School, Humanitas Academy of Art & Technology
01.2010 - Current
- Received LAUSD recognized commendations for long-term coverage in World History, American History and Special Education.
- Placed on Special Education & Inclusion team during the remote learning stage of the 2020-2021 school year and served the same role throughout the next two consecutive school years.
- Long-term Inclusion(RSP) coverage September 2024 – November 2025.
- Day-to-day substitute coverage.
Certificated Substitute Teacher
Los Angeles Unified
01.2004 - Current
- TPSL Authorized – Allows an employing agency to fill a position where the teacher of record is unable to teach due to a statutory leave, medical or otherwise, with a temporary teacher of record for the duration of the leave.
Orthopaedic Hospital Medical Magnet High School
01.2004 - Current
- Received LAUSD recognized commendations for long-term coverage in AP Biology, AP Psychology, Genetics, Anatomy & Physiology, AP Economics and AP Government.
- Assistant Varsity Soccer Coach for 2006-2007 season.
- Day-to-day substitute coverage.
Varsity Soccer Coach
Esteban Torres High School
01.2021 - 01.2023
- Restarted the Torres boys’ soccer program post-pandemic.
- Successfully raised over $4,000 for tournament registration, new equipment and uniforms, all of which was donated to the school.
- Coached the Toros to two consecutive winning seasons and an unofficial record of 20-8-6.
EduCare Foundation, After-school Soccer Clinics
01.2021 - 01.2023
- Helmed the after-school program at Torres High School for students, which focused on fundamentals, techniques and conditioning.
Education
B.S. - Biology
John Carroll University
Cleveland, OHSkills
Multi-subject instruction
Differentiated instruction
Teamwork and collaboration
Excellent communication
Team building
Student motivation
Timeline
Francisco Bravo Medical Magnet High School
03.2023 - Current
Varsity Soccer Coach
Esteban Torres High School
01.2021 - 01.2023
EduCare Foundation, After-school Soccer Clinics
01.2021 - 01.2023
Esteban Torres High School, Humanitas Academy of Art & Technology
01.2010 - Current
Certificated Substitute Teacher
Los Angeles Unified
01.2004 - Current
Orthopaedic Hospital Medical Magnet High School
01.2004 - Current
B.S. - Biology
John Carroll University