Lok-Tin V.

Yao
School Address: 216 Middlesex Street, Springfield, MA 01109
Permanent Address: 90 Quincy Shore Drive, #102, Quincy, MA 02171

LYao86@gmail.com
857-526-2682

OBJECTIVE
To obtain a Physical Education and/or Health Education practicum in a High School setting.
EDUCATION
Springfield College, Springfield MA
Master of Education in Physical Education
Expected December 2015
Mount Ida College, Newton MA
Bachelor of Science in Sports Management
December 2008
Licenses: MA Physical Education Pre-K-5, 5-12
Presidents Merit Scholarship 2005-2008
Passed MTEL Reading Comprehension Test
Teaching Experience
Dedham Middle School, Dedham, MA
Fall 2015
Prepared and taught lessons daily for eight weeks to grades 6 th-8th
Avery Elementary, Student Teacher, Dedham, MA
Fall 2015
Prepared and taught lessons daily for eight weeks to grades 1 st-5th
Volunteered for morning Boks program
Springfield Central High School, Student Teacher, Springfield, MA
Spring 2015
Prepared and taught lessons 2-3 times a week to grades 9 th-12th
Chestnut Accelerated Middle School, AmeriCorps member, Springfield, MA
2013-2014
Tutored and mentored with DEWS at risk students in grade 6
Coordinated and Implemented Dress for Success Service Project
Daily check-ins, created goal sheets, oversaw student behavior and academic performance
Birchland Park Middle School, Student Teacher, East Longmeadow, MA
Spring 2014
Prepared and taught lessons to grades 6th-8th
Alfred G. Zanetti Montessori Magnet School, Student Teacher, Springfield, MA
2013-2014
Prepared and taught lessons to Pre-K-6th
East Longmeadow High School, Student Teacher, East Longmeadow, MA
Fall 2013
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Prepared and taught lessons to grades 9 -12
COACHING EXPERIENCE
Dedham High School, Head Volleyball Coach, Dedham, MA
Head coach of the MIAA Girls Volleyball program. Responsible for directing practices,
supervising, game management at a high school level.
Wheaton College, Assistant Volleyball Coach, Norton, MA
Assisted with overall coaching, supervision, recruiting process, and organization of NCAA
Division III Womens program in the NEWMAC.
Player Development Five players NEWMAC Academic All-Conference Team, One NEWVA
Senior All-Star (Honorable Mention)
Pioneer Valley Volleyball Club, Coach, Pioneer Valley, MA
Supervised a U-17 NERVA Club Team
Directed practice, game planning, and skill development of girls 15-17
Pumas Volleyball Club, Coach, Andover, MA
Supervised a U-18 NERVA Club Team
Directed practice, game planning, and skill development of girls 16-18
Team finished in Bronze Level Open Division for two consecutive years
Lesley University, Head Volleyball Coach, Cambridge, MA

2015-Present

2011-Present

2013-Present

2011-2013

2011-2013

Directed the overall coaching, supervision, recruiting process, and organization of NCAA
Division III Mens program in the NEEC.
Emerson College, Assistant Volleyball Coach, Boston, MA
2010-2011
Assisted with overall coaching, supervision, recruiting process, and organization of NCAA
Division III Womens and Mens programs in the GNAC.
Player Development Three Player of the Week honors, One Rookie of the Week Honors
Quincy High School, Head Volleyball Coach, Quincy, MA
2012-2013
Head coach of the MIAA Boys Volleyball program. Responsible for directing practices,
supervising, game management at a high school level.
Charlestown High School, Head Volleyball Coach, Charlestown, MA
2010
Head coach of the MIAA Girls Volleyball program. Responsible for directing practices,
supervising, game management at a high school level.
Improved program from an 8-8 record in the previous year to 11-7, advancing to the MIAA
State Playoff Tournament.
Boston Latin Academy, Assistant/JV Volleyball Coach, Dorchester, MA
2007-2011
Assisted with overall coaching, supervision, and organization of winning MIAA Boys and Girls
Volleyball programs. Including skill development and evaluation of student athletes
All Boys and Girls teams made MIAA State Playoff Tournament in each season. (All Boys
teams advanced to Quarterfinals)
CAMPS/CLINICS EXPERIENCES
Director/Coach, Lock Down Volleyball Camps/Clinics, Norwood, MA
Co-Director/Coach, Wheaton College Volleyball Camps/Clinics, Norton, MA
Co-directed all Wheaton volleyball camps/clinics
Coordinated games, activities, drills, warm-ups and cool downs
Supervised girls 10-17 in a day camp and skill clinic setting
Coach/Counselor, Nike Sports Camp (volleyball) Milton, MA
Coach, Tufts Volleyball Clinics/Camps, Medford, MA
Coach, MassPike Volleyball Camp, Waltham, MA
Coach, SMASH Volleyball Skills Camp, Newton, MA
COMMUNITY SERVICE
Humanics in Action Day, Springfield College, Springfield, MA
Managed neighborhood renovation project
Food Drive, Greater Boston Food Bank, Boston, MA
Participated in the packaging of food items for distribution to those in need of food
Church Renovation, Newton, MA
Participated in a church renovation project
Walk for Hunger, Boston, MA
Participated in the annual walk for hunger to raise money to feed those in need

2014-Present
2011-Present

Summer 2010-2013
Summer 2012
Summer 2012
Summer 2010
2013
2011
2003
2000-2004

CERTIFICATIONS
First Aid and CPR Certification, National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS) Coaches Education
Certification, IMPACT Certification
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Springfield PEHE Club
Assisted in club events
Massachusetts Alliance for Health Physical Education Recreation and Dance
Attended MAPHERD Convention in Worcester, MA
Athletic Experience
BSSC Amateur Volleyball

2014-present
2013

Knights Outdoor 9-Man Volleyball Chinese Club Team, Boston, MA

Division III Volleyball, Mount Ida College, Newton, MA

All-Academic All-Conference Player

Boston Latin Academy Varsity Football and Volleyball, Dorchester, MA