Brandon S.

Loomis

631-901-2621
Brandon.Loomis@cortland.edu
6 Park Drive, Rocky Point, NY 11778

PROFILE
I am a graduate of SUNY Cortland 14 with a Bachelors of Science in Education: Physical Education. In the future, I plan
on perusing a graduate degree to further my education. I enjoy teaching children the fundamentals of sports and games,
furthering their knowledge on how to stay healthy and fit and I am avidly searching for opportunities to broaden my own
knowledge.
EDUCATION

State University of New York at Cortland, Cortland, NY

Bachelor of Science in Education: Physical Education, GPA 3.31
***All teaching certifications expected to be complete by February of 2015.

Rocky Point Senior High School, Rocky Point, NY

Advanced Regents Diploma with Honor Society

Graduation, Dec. 2014

2006-June 25, 2010

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Substitute Teacher, Mount Sinai School District, Mount Sinai, NY.

December 18-Present
Fulfill all responsibilities of the teacher in need of coverage for the day. Following any lesson plan that has been
established and teaching the material required for that specific class.

Assistant Coach, Girls Varsity Track and Field

November 19-Present
Specifically working with field event athletes; specializing in High Jump, Shot Put and Discus. Structuring various
aspects of each practice; designing core and plyometric circuits as well as critiquing form in each field event.

Elementary Student Teaching at Brookhaven Elementary, Bellport, NY.

Fall 2014, Quarter 2
Responsible for 5 to 6 classes each day as part of interactive field experience. Responsible for developing, writing and
implementing lessons to be taught for grades K-3. Actively engaging with students through demonstration,
constructive feedback, and game play.

Secondary Student Teaching at Mount Sinai Middle School, Mount Sinai, NY.
Fall 2014, Quarter 1
Responsible for 5 to 6 classes each day as part of interactive field experience. Responsible for developing, writing and
implementing lessons to be taught for grades 5-8. Actively engaging with students through demonstration,
constructive feedback, and game play.

Individual Teacher Aide, Brookhaven Learning Center, BOCES at Bellport

Summer 2014
Responsible for a 16 year old male with very limited processing skills; worked on response time to questions,
appropriate social etiquette, and group participation; assisted with physical and behavioral needs of all children in the
class.

EDU 355 Field Experience

Fall 2013
Observe and assist as well as teach at Randall Elementary School in Cortland, New York. 16 hours of experience with
a 3rd grade class

Teacher Assistant, Maryknoll School Special Programs, Honolulu, Hawaii

Taught and assisted a basketball class and a court sports class with a cooperating teacher for
4th-6th grade students

PED 356 Adapted Physical Education and Sport, Challengers Program

Spring 2013
Taught students with disabilities in various integrated settings as well as emphasizing the adaptation of physical,
intellectual, emotional, and sensory disabilities. Implementation included writing IEPs and modifying activity
equipment.

EDU 256 Field Experience

Winter 2012
10-day post-semester field experience at the middle and high school levels in the Mount Sinai School District
adaptation and techniques of teaching.

Summer 2013

Individual Teacher Aide, Brookhaven Learning Center, BOCES at Bellport

Summer 2012
Responsible for a 20 year old male high on the autism spectrum through supervision of all activities; worked on basic
motor skills, daily tasks and proper mannerism; assisted with physical and behavioral needs of all children in the
class.

PED 201 Field Experience

Spring 2012
A full semester field experience at St. Marys Elementary School in Cortland. Observing students motor skills and
creating developmentally appropriate activities to improve each individual students skills while monitoring their
progress.

TEACHING CERTIFICATIONS (New York)

CST (Content Specialty Test) in PE

ALST (Academic Literacy Skills Test)
EAS (Educating All Students)
edTPA

Complete
Pending
Pending
Pending

RELATED EXPERIENCE

Planet Fitness Phys. Ed. at Planet Fitness Instructor/Front Desk, Rocky Point
June 2014-Dec. 2014
Responsibilities include instructing 30-60 minute sessions, educating members how to use various machines
appropriately as well as aid in designing a workout plan to meet individual goals. Also responsible for customer
service and various clerical work.

Resident Hall Assistant, SUNY Cortland

Spring 2012 Spring 2014
Develop program ideas while working on community building, relationships, and enforcing proper procedure and
protocol.

DeGroat Hall Council Advisor, SUNY Cortland

Fall 2013 Spring 2014
Serve as a liaison to Hall Council for programming questions/needs, building leaders and encouraging creativity and
independence.

SUNY Cortland Track & Field Clinic

Fall 2011
Worked with high school athletes from various regions of New York State, teaching, demonstrating and critiquing
high jump form and execution.

Cortland Youth Bureau Soccer Coach, CYB Soccer, Cortland, NY

Soccer Coach of 3rd and 4th grade children

Recreational Coordinator, Community Vacation Bible School

2004-2010
Responsible for preparing lessons, executing games, and stimulating participation for children in grades Pre-K
through 6th for a week long summer program.

Fall 2010

CERTIFICATIONS

USA Track and Field Coaching Certification Level 1

CPR, AED, and First Aid Red Cross Certification
CAR, Child Abuse Recognition & Reporting Workshop
DASA, The Dignity for All Students Act
SAVE, School Violence Prevention & Intervention Workshop
VIRTUS Roman Catholic Child & Youth Protection Program
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Sun Safety Certification
Heads Up Concussion in Youth Sports Certification
WSI, Water Safety Instructor Certification

HONORS AND AWARDS

SUNYAC Indoor Track and Field Champion, High Jump (2012)

Chancellors Scholar Athlete Award (2012)
SUNYAC Commissioners Academic List (2012)
SUNYAC All-Academic Team (2012)
Deans List SUNY Cortland (Spring 2014, Spring 2012, Fall 2010)

Fall 2011
March 2014 - March 2016
Spring 2012
Fall 2013
Spring 2011
Spring 2012-Spring 2017
Fall 2012
Fall 2012
May 2013-May 2015