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Port Huron, MIEMAIL AVAILABLEPHONE NUMBER AVAILABLECERTIFIED ELEMENTARY - Michigan Professional Teacher Certification Kdg-5th All Subjects, Kdg-8th Self Contained, Science DX grades 6th-8th, Social Studies RX grades 6th-8thSeeking a full-time position to utilize my experience and educational background to the benefit of the students and the community I serve. I have a passion for education and an unwavering commitment to optimizing student and school success through data driven instruction and relationship building with all stakeholders.Work ExperienceIndependent DistributorAdvocare-Grand Blanc, MIJanuary 2011 to PresentDistribution and sales of advanced nutrition products promoting health and wellness, energy, weight management and sports performance.Conduct weight management and healthy living classes in collaboration with a Registered Dietitian.Elementary/Middle School TeacherPort Huron School District-Port Huron, MIJanuary 2014 to August 2024Taught: Middle School Social Studies, Science, Math 180 for seventh and eighth grade, Behavior Interventionist, K-5 Math Recovery Interventionist specialist Key Contributions:Middle School Social Studies TeacherNational Heritage Academies-Burton, MISeptember 2002 to September 2013Taught: Social Studies, Government, African American History, Geography, Math and Nutrition to students in sixth through eighth grade. Key Contributions:Services TechnicianSt. Clair County Community Mental Health-Port Huron, MI January 1998 to December 2004Key Contributions:Provided educational guidance and support to male, adolescent mental health patients Provided guidance and support to help patients cope with daily situations Substitute TeacherPort Huron Area School District-Port Huron, MIAugust 1999 to June 2002Foodservice Director Capac Community SchoolsChartwells-Compass Group Foodservice Management Company-Capac, MI January 1999 to December 2000Ensured compliance to all county and state health regulations including Free and Reduced Lunch program.Responsible for purchasing and monthly inventory of food and beverage for the school district. Managed annual and monthly school foodservice budget. Science TeacherJefferson Adult Learning Center-Port Huron, MIAugust 1999 to June 2000Key Contributions:Provided science instruction and testing to adults working towards a GED or DiplomaImplemented hands-on activities to facilitate learning in a diversified classroom Facilitated various classroom management strategiesMr. Rak understands the importance of instilling students with pride and confidence unique in their special background. He is a natural educator and a true leader in education Professor Soto, UofM-Flint, Dept. of Education and Social WorkI have never worked with a more passionate advocate of students and someone who was willing to do more and develop relationships with his studentsMr. Rak has impressed me with his constant attention to maintaining a high level of professionalism, civility and high standards of work
Foodservice DirectorHDS Foodservice Management Company-Farmington Hills, MI January 1997 to December 1998Supervised nutritional services department with 28 employees, in a 160 bed acute care facility. Responsible for departmental staffing, supervision and purchasing. Developed and presented monthly educational employee in-services. Ensured department complied to county and state health regulations. Nutritional Services DirectorScheurer Hospital-Pigeon, MIJanuary 1995 to December 1997Provided oversight to Nutritional Services Department. Achieved 100% Compliance to all county and state health regulations. Provided nutrition education.Managed annual and monthly department budget.CMU and University of MichiganFlintMentoring new teachersConduct informal peer evaluationsExperience at all education levels k-adultCHAMPS Classroom Management SpecialistNonviolent Crisis Intervention Specialist CPIFootball Coach 8th gradeCHAMPS Classroom Management SpecialistNonviolent Crisis Intervention Specialist-Washington, DC and Chicago Trip CoordinatorSchool Safety Coordinator/Color Guard CoordinatorSocial Studies Department HeadUniversity of Michigan Host Teacher for Social Studies Academies PrincipalDr. Hammond, Former National HeritageHis devotion to his students learning is clearly evident by the positive relationships as well as his detailed and creative lesson plansI have witnessed his form of education entertainment that allows him to make learning so much fun for the students He is one of those inspirational teachers that students remember for the rest of their lives Vice President of School BoardMr. Vanderkarr, National Heritage AcademiesHis primary goal is to pull the best out of each of his students, regardless of what that level may be Mr. Kuczea, MS, National Heritage Academies School Board memberHe has brought in fresh experiences and new ideas to our department and we have been able to implement several new programs because of thisScott has made history by leading the nutritional services department in their very first 100% score on the public health surveyPresident and CEOMr. Gascho Scheurer HospitalMr. Rak is very open to suggestions and is willing to seek advice from fellow teachers and administrators. He is self-motivated, organized a team player and is willing to go above and beyond what is required of himThomas Edison Elementary School-Ras al-Khaimahwas not only the greatest teacher I have ever had, but he also changed my life National Heritage AcademiesMr. Rak has respect, patients and trust with his students National Herigage AcademiesEducationMaster of Arts in Education Urban Multicultural Education University of Michigan - Flint, MIJanuary 2004 to December 2007Master of Arts in EducationSaginaw Valley State University - Macomb, MIJanuary 2000 to December 2002St. Clair County Community College - Port Huron, MI January 1997 to December 2000Bachelor of Applied Arts in Foodservice Administration Central Michigan University - Mount Pleasant, MIJanuary 1992 to December 1995ManagementMott Community College - Flint, MIJanuary 1986 to December 1992Skills Creative Lesson Planning Instructional Best Practices Classroom Management & Discipline Planned and organized cultural field trips Relationship building with students, parents, co-workers and other stakeholders Highly qualified teaching status Co-teaching Developed programs for Multicultural education -African American History, Hispanic awareness Data driven instruction Response-To-Intervention Facilitate IEP instructionsCertifications and LicensesProfessional Teaching CertificationJune 2022 to June 2027Math Recovery Specialist |
