CHAD HEDDERMAN
5965 Terra Ct.
Black Hawk, SD 57785
(605) 431-4665
Objective To become a dynamic and effective administrator, helping students achieve both their academic and vocational aspirations, while leading teachers to discover the best instructional strategies to make a difference in the lives of young students.
Highly motivated and dedicated to achieve. Promoting educational excellence through real world unpredictable applications.
Certificate endorsements include: Educational Administration, Technology Education, Welding, Middle School/Junior High Language Arts, Middle School/Junior High Social Science, Computer Aided Drafting/CAD, Psychology, Sociology, K-12 Physical Education, and Coaching of Football, Track, Middle School/Junior High and Elementary sports.
Education SOUTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY, School of Education Brookings, SD
Masters Degree: Educational Leadership: Educational Administration
West River Graduate Center, Rapid City, SD. May 2010
BLACK HILLS STATE UNIVERSITY, School of Education Spearfish, SD
Bachelor of Science Education Degree May 1998
Major: Technology Education
Minors: Drafting Technology and Coaching Endorsement
Experience MEADE SCHOOL DISTRICT 46-1 Sturgis, SD
Industrial Technology Instructor, 2003-Present
Welding, Computer Aided Drafting, Industrial Technology, and Building Trades instructor for Meade School District 46-1. Participate in SkillsUSA annually with welding champions six out of past seven years. Supervised and instructed students in the correct procedure for designing and building small and large welding/carpentry projects. State approved programs taught include Welding, Building Trades and CAD. I have expanded the welding curriculum to include American Welding Society standards for welding certification. Worked with the State Department on the Carl Perkins Vocational Grant, and have been an active member in many various committees and organizations.
Classes taught: CAD I, II, & III, Welding I and II, Welding Projects, Industrial Technology, Building Trades/Construction, Woodworking I and II
CORSICA SCHOOL DISTRICT 21-2 Corsica, SD
Industrial Arts Instructor, 1998-2003
Constructed two Industrial Technology houses 2001-2003: developed floor plan; built houses directly on foundation along with attached garages; designed and built cabinets and vanities; assisted with plumbing, electrical and concrete subcontractors; and worked on and supervised students on all aspects of construction. Created module stations for exploring technology; transformed aged establishment into indoor archery shooting range; constructed lockers for new school addition; improved sports complex barrier; replaced city baseball dugouts; responsible for Annual Perkins Grant funding and helped to develop the South Dakota Crosswalk for Technology Education curriculum.
Classes taught: Drafting, AutoCAD I & II, Advanced AutoCAD, Woodworking I, II & III, Small Engines, Welding, Exploring Technology and Construction.
Extra-curricular Sturgis: Wrote new Geometry in Construction Standards 2010, State Welding standards review committee 2009, Aspiring Leaders conference 2009, CTE Department Chair for Meade School District 2008-present, T-Cap award recipient in 2008, Principals Advisory Committee 2006-present, Teachers as Advisors 2006-present, Skills USA Advisor 2003-present, Assistant Varsity Track Coach 2005-2009, Boys Basketball coach 2003-present, ACTE member 2003-present.
While in Corsica: Assistant Football Coach 1998-2003: 40-13 record; 1999 State “9B” Champions. Assistant Track Coach 1998-2003: State “B” Boy’s Runner-up in 1999; State “B” Boy’s Champions in 2000. Middle school Basketball coach 2000-2003, Junior Class Advisor 1998-2003.
Web Page http://ch017.k12.sd.us
References See attached.