Zloyd@umich.edu Zachary M.

Loyd (248)-606-7213

Education
University of Michigan School of Kinesiology - Ann Arbor, MI May 2022
▪ Bachelor of Science- Movement Science; GPA 3.43
University of Michigan School of Education- Ann Arbor, MI May 2024
▪ Master’s in education, with a Biological Science endorsement.
Relevant Coursework
▪ Motor Control, Biology, Exercise Physiology, Anatomy, and Physiology all with laboratory sections.

Work Experience
Student Teaching, The School at Marygrove- Detroit, MI September. 2023- June 2024

▪ Observed and assisted mentor teacher in classroom material preparation and administration
▪ Progressed towards the design and implementation of a series of unit plans and summative assessments in
accordance with NGSS standards.
▪ Fostered new relationships with students creating academic and communal connections.

Substitute Teaching, Ann Arbor Public School District- Ann Arbor, MI September. 2022- June 2023

▪ Provided students in the Ann Arbor school district with instruction and clarity on assignments while their
teachers were absent, which allowed them to continue without disruption on their current assignments.
Biomechanics Laboratory Teaching Assistant, U of M - Ann Arbor, MI Jan. 2022 – May 2022

▪ Prepared lab for student use by setting up a variety of equipment.

▪ Assisted Undergrads in biomechanical demonstrations and calculations. Including materials tester, EMG,
force plates, motion capture equipment. treadmills and exercise bikes.
▪ Clarified instructions and facilitated instruction on difficult software for these devices.

Sports Performance Intern, Ultimate Athlete Performance - Holly, MI Jan. 2021- Sept.2021

▪ Coached a wide age range of student and professional athletes in fundamental speed and strength training
principles from an athletic and physiological lens.
▪ Monitored and led individuals during individualized strength sessions to ensure safe practice as well as
correct form for all types of weightlifting used to emphasize power, strength and speed.

Volunteer Experience
Summer Fun Camp - Rochester Hills, MI June 2016- Sept. 2021

▪ Oversaw over 150 middle and high school students at a local daily sports camp. Taught team sport
principals as well as bible study and fitness.
▪ Volunteered over 700 hours over 6 years of service

Adapted Physical Education Classroom January-May, 2022

▪ Participated in physical education activities within a middle school adapted physical education classroom to
help model correct behaviors and movements for this demographic of students.