Eric Hawkins
Monroe
Summary
Dynamic educator with a strong background in leadership and coaching. Increased U.S. History test scores significantly, while launching the Wossman Cross Country Program. Dedicated to enhancing student engagement and collaboration among faculty.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
U.S. History Teacher
Monroe City Schools, Wossman High School
Monroe
08.2021 - Current
- Has increased U.S. History Test Scores by 28% from 2021-2025
- Largest increase in U.S. History Test Scores in Monroe City Schools for High School Social Studies during the 2023-2024 school year (15% increase)
- Started the Wossman Cross Country Program (2024)
- Coached the Wossman Cross Country to State in their first year (2024)
- Assistant Coach for the Wossman Track Team
- Serves on the Wisecat, Prom, and National Honor Society committees.
- Serves as Social Studies Department Chairperson
- Served as a mentor teacher for the 2024-2025 school year.
- Named Wossman High School Teacher of the Year 2025-2026
Resident Teacher
Monroe City Schools, Wossman High School
Monroe
08.2020 - 05.2021
- Co-taught 12 Grade AP Human Geography with Tongia Reed at Wossman High School
- Taught virtual and face to face students at the same time every class period
- Created engaging lessons that provided for student growth
- Solo Taught over 300 hours throughout the year
- Attended virtual and face-to-face professional development meetings.
- Named the ULM Outstanding Student in Secondary Education Program
Staff Member
Boys and Girls Club of the Big Pines
Longview
06.2018 - 08.2019
- Created engaging lessons and activities for children grades K-7th grade
- Helped provide a safe and welcoming environment for students enrolled
- Provided summer tutoring for students that performed below average during the school year
- Coached Boys and Girls Club track and Kick ball teams
Education
Bachelor of Science - Secondary Education
University of Louisiana At Monroe
Monroe, LA05-2021
High School Diploma -
Pine Tree High School
Longview, TX05-2017
Skills
- Good Time Management Skills
- Hardworking
- Works well with others
- Good Communication skills
- Knowledgeable of Content
- Creates lessons that are relatable to students
- Good Classroom Management Skills
- Dependable
Certification
Certified to teach Social Studies in Grades 6-12
Accomplishments
Cross Country and Track Student Athlete (2017-2021)- ULM
Timeline
U.S. History Teacher
Monroe City Schools, Wossman High School
08.2021 - Current
Resident Teacher
Monroe City Schools, Wossman High School
08.2020 - 05.2021
Staff Member
Boys and Girls Club of the Big Pines
06.2018 - 08.2019
Bachelor of Science - Secondary Education
University of Louisiana At Monroe
High School Diploma -
Pine Tree High School