1. I wish to work within a professional atmosphere where I can maximize my drive and attributes to achieve success for both
myself and employer. I am an incredibly organized, motivated professional and am eager to advance in my career. I have
tremendous people and relationship skills and have been a leader throughout my life. I am capable of learning new tasks
and skills at a pace whilst demonstrating flexibility and diversity within my job position. I have always been driven to
succeed and committed to the people I work with.
OBJECTIVEObjective
M i c h a e l A . P o l e v a c i k
6035 ARDMORE DR., CLEVELAND, OHIO 44144 |
216-470-0292 |
POLEVACIK@YAHOO.COM
experienceExperience
BENEDICTINE HIGH SCHOOL
2015-2016 SCHOOL YEAR- PRESENT
Classroom Teacher:
-- Teaching in a variety of subject matters including United States History, Sports Medicine and Physical Education.
Priory Director:
-- Leadership position within the school staff.
-- Oversee a quarter of the students and staff in the school.
-- Lead one of the four priories in the house system that the school implements.
-- Plan and coordinate events with the directors for both the priory and the entire school. Along with closely working with
student leadership.
Extra Curricular:
-- Defensive Coordinator for the football program.
-- National Honor Society Moderator.
-- Game Theory Moderator.
International Program Coordinator:
-- Implemented a new International Recruitment Program.
-- Oversight and carrying out of the interviewing and admitting of Chinese students.
-- Management of the marketing and recruitment strategies of international students.
2014-2015
Classroom Teacher
-- With a focus on teaching United States History, Military History, and Ancient Civilizations.
International Program Coordinator:
-- The International program that I piloted has expanded every year.
-- Continued oversight and carrying out of the interviewing and admitting of Chinese students into Elyria Catholic.
-- Management of the marketing and recruitment strategies of international students.
ADMISSIONS DIRECTOR
Elyria Catholic High School, Elyria, Ohio · JULY 2011- JULY 2014
Admissions:
-- Responsible for the recruitment of prospective students.
-- Responsible for the schools Admissions Department.
-- Meet and inform families of the academic institution
-- Visiting schools and Open House events to promote the school
-- Reviewing and decide on prospective students admission to the school.
-- School projections for the 2012-13 school year were 105 freshmen students and 131 students registered.
-- Currently for the 2013-14 school year the projection was for 108 freshmen students and currently 131 are registered
2. EDUCATION References
St. Edward High School
Lakewood, Ohio (1995-1999)
Graduated with honors
Cleveland State University
Cleveland, Ohio (2001–2006)
Graduated with a 3.23 Accumulative GPA, Dean’s List (five times)
Received ETS Recognition of Excellence on Praxis II Principals of
Learning & Teaching Test - scored 189 out of 200
(Top 15% of all students who have taken the test)
Double major in Integrated Social Studies and History (7-12)
Certified teacher in the State of Ohio
Ursuline College
Pepper Pike, Ohio (2012-Current)
Currently pursuing a Masters Degree in educational administration
Brandon Frohnapple:
Sales Area Manager.
440-655-6905
Joseph George:
Attorney at Law, Small Business Owner.
216-952-6223
Benjamin Malbasa:
Educator, Coach, Attorney.
216-536-4761
Justin Strzalka:
Business Development Executive.
216-299-6525
Education
References
M i c h a e l A . P o l e v a c i k
experienceExperience
Elyria Catholic High School Continued
Marketing:
-- Responsible for all advertising and marketing, for the purposes of attracting new students.
-- Use of creative marketing strategies that have produced positive outcomes.
Scholarship Program:
-- Management of the state funded scholarship program (EdChoice) for Elyria Catholic. This includes numerous factors which
require great attention to detail and paperwork. It also requires a partnership and relationship with the State of Ohio that I
personally handle.
International Program:
-- I have piloted the International program for Elyria Catholic that will bring Chinese students to the school for the 2013-2014
school year.
-- I discovered and formed a partnership with an international recruiting company that works out of Boston in the U.S. with
oversea offices in China.
Event Organizer:
-- I have been responsible for organizing, planning, and running multiple events for the Admissions Department. This includes
Open House, Freshmen Registration, and Parent Meetings.
HEAD FOOTBALL COACH:
-- I am the head football coach of Elyria Catholic
-- I have multiple management responsibilities as the schools head coach.
-- I have been coaching football for the last 14 years
CLASSROOM TEACHER
Elyria Catholic High School, Elyria, Ohio · JULY 2007- JULY 2011
-- With a focus on teaching American Government and World History.
CLASSROOM TEACHER
St. Gregory the Great, South Euclid, Ohio · JANUARY 2007- JULY 2007
-- Specializing in teaching World History.