High School Los Angeles

Paul De Cunzo

********@*****.***

Van Nuys, CA **406

818-***-****

Professional Summary

● Over 26 years I taught high school chemistry, math, and physics at premier high schools.

● Drawing upon vast experience and education to guide students in Science. Engaging and teaching college prep students with customized support, nurturing, encouragement, and leading by example.

● Collaborating with and leading other Chemistry teachers in professional development settings.

● Now leveraging my knowledge, skills, talents, and passion as a Peak Performance Coach and Servant Leader.

Skillset and Highlights

Educational pioneering drawing upon the following:

Engagement and Collaboration Specialist

Facilitating engaging science classrooms and laboratories for students.

Quick learner and excellent team player and facilitator.

Next Generation (New Age) Science Education collaboration and development at CSUN with Science Education professors.

Next Generation Science Standards and Methodologies.

Google Classroom, Google Sites, Excel, Word, Attendance and grading programs, etc.

Co-Led and facilitated teacher training workshops for the American Chemical Society.. Education, Training, Certifications

Certified Strategic Strengths Coaching, Strengths Stratedies, Inc. 2014 Masters in Science Education Cohort and Coursework, CSUN Fall 2012-2016, Incomplete California Professional, Clear, Single Subject Teaching Credential-Physical Sciences, San Francisco State University (Exp. March 2026). Completed 1994

B.S. Combined Science; Minor in Chemistry, Santa Clara University, graduated 1986 Notre Dame High School, Sherman Oaks, CA 1982

Education Employment History

SWING Education Substitute Teaching, Los Angeles, CA (2016-March 2023) Substitute teaching in the Greater Los Angeles Area for K-12 via an online platform. Performer for Mobile Education Co., Detroit MI- STEAM Museum (Fall 2017) Facilitated daily school assemblies with a traveling STEAM Museum. Graduate Assistant/ Engagement & Collaborator CSUN (2015-2016) Facilitated science teacher professional development through California Science Projects and other grants Modeled and guided teachers using the cloud for formative assessment and Next Generation Science Teaching, especially ELITE Science Teacher Workshop Summer, 2015. Science Teacher/ Committee Chair, Granada Hills Charter High School, (2005-13), Saint Francis High School, Mountain View (1986-2000), Notre Dame High School, Sherman Oaks, CA (2001-2005). Teacher Training Leader, American Chemical Society Education Division, Washington, DC (2006-10) Head Golf Coach, Saint Francis High School, Mountain View, Notre Dame High School, Sherman Oaks, CA

(1994-2005)