PETER MASH

Tel.: 520-203-1006 / Email: pmash@email.arizona.edu

Education

University of Arizona
Master of Education
May 2014 May 2015

Tucson, AZ USA

University of Arizona
Non-Degree Seeking Graduate Student
January 2014 - May 2014

Tucson, AZ USA

Pima Community College

Liberal Arts AA
August 2013 May 2014

Tucson, AZ USA

Oxford Seminars
TESOL/TESL/TEFL Certification (100 Hours)
June 2012
TESOL/TESL/TEFL Certification (60 Hours)
April 2012

Tucson, AZ USA

University of Arizona
Bachelor of Arts
Major: Italian
Minor: Classics
August 2006 - December 2010
Semester Abroad: Italian, Classics
Centro Studi di Orvieto
August 2008 - December 2008

Tucson, AZ USA

High School Diploma

Salpointe Catholic High School
August 2002 - May 2006

Awards / Honors

Orvieto, Italy

Tucson, AZ USA

Collegiate National Honors Societies

Phi Kappa Phi
Phi Beta Kappa
Gamma Kappa Alpha
Graduated Magna Cum Laude from the University of Arizona in December 2010
High School Honors
Salpointe Scholar
National Honors Society Member

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Professional
Experience

Student Teacher
Salpointe Catholic High School
Tucson, AZ USA
August 2014 May 2015
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Responsible for teaching 2 periods of United States History to 11 grade students, including lesson
planning, activity creation and assessment creation.
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Co-taught a third section of United States History with a mentor teacher, also to 11 grade students,
responsible for collaborative curriculum design and standards alignment.
Research on the effects of interest questions on the motivation of students and their acquisition of content
knowledge.
Substitute Teacher
Salpointe Catholic High School & Express Employment Professionals
Tucson, AZ USA
January 2013 May 2015 & January 2014 May 2015
Implement a prepared lesson plan, adapting it as needed based upon how quickly different classes
manage to accomplish the required tasks.
Maintain order in the classroom, and keep students on task, working towards the completion of the desired
goals for the course.
Administer exams and quizzes, ensuring that students follow all guidelines for taking exams.

Assistant Track and Field Coach

Salpointe Catholic High School
Tucson, AZ USA
February 2007 - Present
Teach High School Students age 13-18 with varying experience proper form and technique in all areas of
track and field, as well as important ideals, including proper sportsmanship.
Develop and manage daily lessons and workout structures for several groups of 5-30 athletes to fill the
allotted two hour time block as efficiently as possible, 2-6 days a week, depending on the season.
Keep athletes on track with their time schedule, ensuring they arrive to their events with enough time to
prepare safely and completely, often for more than one event simultaneously.
Organize competitions and ensure safe, efficient conditions for athletes to compete under.
Treat any injuries that may occur for which I am qualified to provide care, as well as recognize injuries and
illnesses I am not qualified to care for and refer the athlete to a medical professional.
Maintain records and information using computer software for each individual athlete, as well as for the
school.
Water Safety Instructor/Lifeguard
City of Tucson
Tucson, AZ USA
May 2005 July 2015
Taught children aged 6 months to 12 years of varying levels how to swim, as well as the importance of
safety when around water.
Assisted swim teams by teaching proper stroke techniques to improve form, fitness, strength and
endurance.
Ensured the safety of all patrons and staff at the pool. When situations arose, performed necessary care
for injured patrons and staff, including first aid, splinting, and assisting EMTs as directed.
Practiced excellent customer service with all patrons that entered the facility.
Assisted in the organization and set up of competitive swim meets, often attended by several hundred
people.

Additional Skills /
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References

Italian (Advanced), German (Intermediate), Spanish (Intermediate)

Red Cross CPR, Red Cross AED, Red Cross First Aid, Fundamentals of Coaching,
Concussion, Arizona Coaching 101, Coaching the Pole Vault
Italy, England, Wales, Greece, Austria, Germany, Czech Republic, Switzerland,
Portugal, Spain, France, Monaco, Mexico, Vatican City
History, Languages, Reading, Swimming, Running, Snowboarding, Travel
Leadership, Organization, Technology
High School Athletics, Elementary After School Care Program
University of Arizona Italian and German Student Clubs (Ciao Club, Deutsche
Studenten Club), Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Kappa Phi and Gamma Kappa Alpha Honors
Societies

Available Upon Request