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Paul Lucas

Phoenix

Summary

Dedicated and results-driven educator and counselor with over three years of experience supporting student success in academic and personal development. Skilled in teaching STEM, and Acceleration Reading to middle school students, while also coordinating academic action plans and organizing college and career readiness initiatives. Proven ability to engage students, collaborate with families, and foster growth through mentorship, counseling, and leadership in and out of the classroom. Experienced varsity football coach with a strong commitment to teamwork, discipline, and student achievement.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Student Success Counselor

Western School of Science and Technology
07.2023 - Current

Student Success Counselor assists students in their growth and development by constructing meaningful educational plans which are compatible with their life goals. It is a continuous and consistent process which is built upon the basis of frequent, accumulated personal contact between advisor and advisee.

Middle School STEM & Acceleration Teacher

Western School of Science and Technology
07.2024 - Current

Develop and deliver interactive STEM, Acceleration Reading lessons to enhance student learning, promote critical thinking, and foster academic progress.

Summer School Administrator

Western School of Science and Technology
06.2024 - 07.2024

Managed the operations of a summer school program in collaboration with Teach For America, ensuring a high-quality, impactful educational experience for students. Oversaw scheduling, student placement, and enrollment, ensuring appropriate class sizes and individualized attention. Provided academic and social-emotional support to students, utilizing a team of TFA corps members to assist with mentoring and instructional support.

Varsity Running Backs Coach

Cesar Chavez High School
06.2024 - Current

School Counselor/Success Coach

Casa Grande Union High School
07.2022 - Current

Serve the needs of individual students in preparation of academic schedules, long range school programs, vocational or college planning, course adjustments, and personal matters.

Varsity Wide Receivers Coach

Casa Grande Union High School
07.2022 - 12.2022

Customer Service Associate

Farmers Insurance Group
02.2022 - 06.2022
  • Handle and dispatch incoming customer phone calls
  • Analyze, clarify, and resolve policy and account-related questions
  • Maximize positive customer experiences by responding to customer inquiries or complaints regarding products or services

Full Time "Athlete"

Nike
12.2019 - 12.2020
  • Implemented marketing strategies and techniques, increasing revenue and customer satisfaction
  • Exceeded established sales goals and increased client retention
  • Adapted sales techniques to specific clients and promoted products based on individualized client needs

Student Athlete Football + Track & Field

Arizona State University
01.2017 - 01.2019

Student Athlete Football

Oregon State University
06.2015 - 12.2016

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Arts And Sciences

Arizona State University
12.2021

Skills

  • Adaptability
  • Public Speaking
  • Organization
  • Conflict Management
  • Critical Thinking
  • Teamwork
  • Cultural Awareness
  • Relationship building
  • Learning Theories
  • Data Analysis

Affiliations

American School Counselor Association (ASCA)

Certification

Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST)

Timeline

Middle School STEM & Acceleration Teacher

Western School of Science and Technology
07.2024 - Current

Summer School Administrator

Western School of Science and Technology
06.2024 - 07.2024

Varsity Running Backs Coach

Cesar Chavez High School
06.2024 - Current

Student Success Counselor

Western School of Science and Technology
07.2023 - Current

School Counselor/Success Coach

Casa Grande Union High School
07.2022 - Current

Varsity Wide Receivers Coach

Casa Grande Union High School
07.2022 - 12.2022

Customer Service Associate

Farmers Insurance Group
02.2022 - 06.2022

Full Time "Athlete"

Nike
12.2019 - 12.2020

Student Athlete Football + Track & Field

Arizona State University
01.2017 - 01.2019

Student Athlete Football

Oregon State University
06.2015 - 12.2016

Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Arts And Sciences

Arizona State University
Paul Lucas