WADE GRINHAUG
324 Juliana Ct ∙ Polk City, IA 50226
EDUCATION______________________________________________________
Associate of Arts in Liberal Arts 08/06
Kirkwood Community College, Cedar Rapids, IA
Bachelor of Science in Education (Social Science) 12/09
Upper Iowa University, Fayette, IA
Coaching Authorization 08/11
M.S.E. Educational Leadership 06/19
Drake University, Des Moines, IA
ACCREDITATIONS AND LICENSES__________________________________
Standard License – State of Iowa 5/13
Certification: 5-12 All Social Sciences, K-12 Instructional Strategist
II: BD/LD, K-12 Athletic Coach
STUDENT TEACHING EXPERIENCE___________ _____________________
Student Teacher August 17-December 8, 2009
Waterloo East High School, Waterloo, IA
Taught U.S. History classes for ten weeks
Taught students who had special needs and behavior disorders
Able to accommodate students by adapting class lesson plans and
individual lesson plans
Created and taught unit plans
Developed strong classroom management skills
Instructed as part of a team with four other teachers.
Contacted parents at beginning of school year and led parent teacher
conferences
WORK EXPERIENCE______________________________________________
Ankeny High School 07/17 – present
Ankeny, IA
Evaluated and hired classified staff
Worked with staff, students and families on attendance interventions
Supervised after school activities
Worked with staff, students, and families on behavior interventions
Led investigations involving student behavior
Organized and planned building safety drills
Worked with special education department to create associate schedules
CPI coordinator
AP coordinator
PBIS building coordinator
Lunch duty supervisor
Ankeny Community School District Behavior/Athletic Coach 08/15-07/17
Ankeny, IA
Plan and deliver PD for behavior concerns
Work with teachers/administrators to plan, implement, and problem solve
behaviors
Work with PLC to improve effectiveness and grow
Hold Cognitive Coaching conversations with teachers/administrators
9th grade Head Boys Golf Coach
9th grade Assistant Wrestling Coach
Ankeny Centennial High School Special Education Teacher 08/13 – 07/15
Ankeny, IA
Co-taught Algebra, Chemistry, Connections, and Biology
Write and implement IEP’s, progress monitor, work with other members of
a team to develop FBA’s and BIP’s.
East Des Moines High School Special Education Teacher 08/12 – 07/13
Des Moines, IA
Teach students in a self-contained BD program
Work with students on core classes, electives, and special education
services
Write and implement IEP’s, progress monitor, work with other members of
a team to develop FBA’s and BIP’s.
Woodward Academy Day School Teacher 08/10 – 08/12
Woodward, IA
Taught eight different subjects including; Military History, Personal
Wellness, Physical Science, U.S. History, Middle School Social Studies,
World Geography, American Government, World History
Wrote and implemented IEP’s, graphed progress monitoring, assessed
probes, and individualized instruction
Target Warehouse Worker 07/07 – 07/10
Cedar Falls, IA
Help to fulfill store orders in a warehouse setting
Operate powered equipment
Work as a team to deliver products to customers on time
