Dakota S.

Ejnes
43 Maryland Avenue, 43
Maryland Ave,
Long Beach, New York 11561 Long Beach, New York 11561
Home: 516 897-9102 Cell: 516 522-4976

Email: dakotaejnes@gmail.com

PROFESSIONAL OBJECTIVE

A passionate physical educator who wants to share a learning experience with students through both teaching and
coaching.

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Science in Physical Education Dec 2020

State University of New York at Cortland, Cortland, NY
Major: Physical Education

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Substitute Teaching in Long Beach School District (December 2020-Present)

Long Beach, NY
● Taught and contributed to grades K-12 in Physical Education, Health, and other areas

Student Teaching at Lindell Elementary School (September 2020-December2020)

Long Beach, NY
● Taught, observed and contributed to grades 2, 4, 5 Physical Education
● Created engaging lessons modified for each grade level to enhance their learning while maintaining a safe and healthy
environment.

Challenger Sports at SUNY Cortland (September 2019-December 2019)

Cortland, NY
● Taught 8 year old Wilder Guido in Adapted Physical Education in a program known as challenger sports. Challenger
sports were created for students with unique characteristics.

Observed at Woodmere Middle School (June 2020)

Hewlett, NY
● Observed grades 6-8
● Worked with the students and taught lessons and warm up activities

Observed at George W. Hewlett High School (May 2020-June 2020)

Hewlett, NY
● Observed grades 9-12
● Worked with the students and taught lessons and warm up activities

Surfing Instructor at Skudin Surf (June 2012-Present)

Long Beach, NY
● Taught surf lessons both in groups and private lessons ages 4 to adult

Adapted Surfing Instructor (June 2016-Present)

Long Beach, NY
 ● Provide surfing lessons to people of all ages with unique characteristics. These characteristics include physical
disabilities, intellectual disabilities, etc. In order to do so, I adapted equipment to acquire individual needs
COACHING EXPERIENCE

Long Beach High School Varsity Gymnastics Assistant Coach

Winter 2020-2021
Long Beach High School Surf Team Volunteer Coach
Fall 2020
Long Beach High School Varsity Gymnastics volunteer coach
Winter 2018-2019
YMCA Gymnastics Team Coach - Cortland, NY
January 2018 - April 2020

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS

● The New York State Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation, and Dance
● The Society of Health and Physical Educators

HONORS AND AWARDS

● SUNY Cortland Physical Education Portfolio Showcase 2020

● Dean's list at SUNY Cortland Fall of 2019
● World Surf League Longboard World Tour 2019
● Nationally accredited All American Gymnast 2017 at Long Beach High School
● Nationally accredited All American Gymnast 2016 at Long Beach High School

CERTIFICATIONS

● New York State Initial Physical Education teacher December 2020

● American Red Cross CPR for professional rescuers Valid through February 2022
● American Red Cross AED for professional rescuers Valid through February 2022
● American Red Cross First Aid Valid through February 2022
● 30 Credits toward Health Certification
● 4 Credits towards Adapted Physical Education Certification
● American Red Cross Lifeguard Training Instructor - Pending (July)

PROFESSIONAL PORTFOLIO

http://dakotasejnes.weebly.com