SLATON JOSEPH GARNER

3993 DREW CAMPGROUND ROAD CUMMING, GA 30040 678-314-1678 SLATONJGARNER@GMAIL.COM

OBJECTIVE TO OBTAIN A TEACHING POSITION IN HEALTH AND PHYSICAL EDUCATION

EDUCATION &
CERTIFICATIONS KENNESAW STATE UNIVERSITY- KENNESAW, GA
Bachelor of Science in Health and Physical Education, Expected Graduation May 2021
 I will graduate with a degree in Health and Physical Education, from Kennesaw State University in May
of 2021.

HEALTH AND PHYSICAL EDUCATION GACE

 Passed at Professional Level

RED CROSS FIRST AID/CPR/AED INSTRUCTOR CERTIFICATION

 Certified instructor as of March 2019
TEACHING
EXPERIENCE SOUTH FORSYTH HIGH SCHOOL, CUMMING, GA
Student Teacher/Intern, August 2020- April 2021, 9th-12th Grades
 Assumed complete responsibility of Health and Personal Fitness classes for the entirety of a semester,
which included lesson plans, leading all classes, and ensuring the department’s rules and regulations for
Physical education were followed.
 Instructed students through their stretches and agilities on a daily basis.
 Developed lesson plans that aligned with the Georgia Standards of Excellence for physical education.

GARRISON MIDDLE SCHOOL, MARIETTA, GA

Student Teacher/Intern, October 2019- November 2019, 6th-8th Grades
 Encouraged students while they were participating and provided positive and corrective feedback
 Developed a unit plan, comprised of four lesson plans, on Pickle Ball and taught the lesson over the span
of four weeks.
ADITIONAL
QUALIFICATIONS WEST FORSYTH YOUTH WRESTLING
Youth Wrestling Coach, Cumming, GA
 Instructed wrestlers on proper technique.
 Encouraged and positively critiqued wrestlers to help them become the best they could possibly be.

SMALL GROUP LEADER

Middle School Boys, 2013-2016, Browns Bridge Community Church, Cumming, GA
 I led teenage boys to build a growing relationship with Jesus Christ.
 I taught boys important life skills and served as a positive role model for these kids to look up to.

REFERENCES DR. BRIAN CULP

Department Chair of Health Promotion and Physical Education
Kennesaw State University
Bculp1@kennesaw.edu

TRACY STONECHECK
Children’s Ministry Director of North Point Ministries
Tracy.Stonecheck@northpoint.org
Cell: 678-907-8007

CINDY PRUITT
Autism Coach, Forsyth County Board of Education
Cipruitt@forsyth.k12.ga.us
Cell: 404-918-1501