HUNTER C. GRUBB
Strawberry Plains
Summary
Dynamic educator with a proven track record at Carson-Newman University, skilled in coaching and mentoring. Expert in developing Individual Education Plans and fostering teamwork among students. Adept at analyzing data to enhance student performance, while effectively communicating with parents and community partners to support educational initiatives.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Graduate Assistant-Cheerleading
Carson-Newman University
Jefferson City
07.2025 - Current
- Developed training programs for cheerleaders to enhance skills and teamwork.
- Organized cheerleading events and performances for school spirit initiatives.
- Led practice sessions focusing on technique, choreography, and safety protocols.
- Evaluated cheerleader performance to provide constructive feedback for improvement.
CDC Teacher
Carter High School
Strawberry Plains
08.2019 - Current
- Developed Individual Education Plans for students with disabilities.
- Developed Functional Behavior Assessments and Behavior Intervention Plans for students with challenging behaviors.
- Collaborated with parents and staff to enhance student support services.
- Implemented behavioral management strategies to promote positive classroom behavior.
- Adapted instructional materials for students with varying disabilities.
- Conducted assessments to monitor student progress and inform instruction.
- Facilitated inclusive classroom activities to encourage peer interaction.
- Coordinated with specialists to provide additional resources and services.
- Trained staff on effective teaching strategies for special education students.
- Maintained accurate records of student progress towards IEP goals.
- Adapted curriculum materials as needed to meet individualized student needs.
- Collaborated with other educators and professionals.
- Created a safe environment conducive to learning for special education students.
Extended School Year Case Manager
Knoxville Adaptive Education Center
Knoxville
06.2022 - 07.2025
- Collaborated with parents and staff to enhance student support services.
- Implemented behavioral management strategies to promote positive classroom behavior.
- Adapted instructional materials for students with varying disabilities.
- Conducted assessments to monitor student progress and inform instruction.
- Coordinated with multidisciplinary teams to address student challenges.
- Created inclusive lesson plans that accommodate various learning styles.
- Created a safe environment conducive to learning for special education students.
- Utilized assistive technology to enhance student engagement and participation.
Head Cheerleading Coach
Knox County School System
Strawberry Plains
07.2019 - 05.2025
- Developed training programs for cheerleaders to enhance skills and teamwork.
- Organized cheerleading events and performances for school spirit initiatives.
- Led practice sessions focusing on technique, choreography, and safety protocols.
- Evaluated cheerleader performance to provide constructive feedback for improvement.
- Coordinated with parents and school administration for event logistics and support.
Education
ED.D. - Higher Education Administration
Carson Newman University
05.2027
ED.S. - Educational Leadership
University of Tennessee
05.2025
Masters of Education - Curriculum and Instruction
Carson-Newman University
Jefferson City, TN08.2023
Bachelors of Science - Special Education
Carson-Newman University
Jefferson Ci, TN05.2019
Skills
- Teaching the Alternate Academic Diploma pathway
- Taking and analyzing data
- Writing Individual Education Plans
- Coaching and mentoring
- Communicating with parents and community partners
- Modifying content
- Writing functional behavior assessments and behavior intervention plans
- Active listening
- Team building and leadership
- De-escalation skills
- Evaluating and creating student and staff year-long scheduling
- Creating and leading professional development
Volunteer Experience
- Waialea Sports Camp, Honolulu, Hawaii, 07/01/19, 07/01/18
- Lakeway Young Life Leader, 12/01/15, 05/31/18
- Young Life Work Crew, 10/01/15, 01/01/17
Awards
- KCS Teacher of the Year, 2024
- Gold Eagle Scholar-GPA 4.0, 2019
- Gold Eagle Scholar-GPA 4.0, 2018
- Therapeutic Crisis Intervention Certification, 04/01/25
- Work Based Learning Certification, 10/01/24
- Read 360 Secondary Literacy Training, 04/01/24
Timeline
Graduate Assistant-Cheerleading
Carson-Newman University
07.2025 - Current
Extended School Year Case Manager
Knoxville Adaptive Education Center
06.2022 - 07.2025
CDC Teacher
Carter High School
08.2019 - Current
Head Cheerleading Coach
Knox County School System
07.2019 - 05.2025
ED.D. - Higher Education Administration
Carson Newman University
ED.S. - Educational Leadership
University of Tennessee
Masters of Education - Curriculum and Instruction
Carson-Newman University
Bachelors of Science - Special Education
Carson-Newman University