ROBERT P.

EPPLEMAN
137 1st Avenue
Phoenixville, PA 19460
(484) 459-1987 | reppl391@live.kutztown.edu

Objective: To obtain a position as an art educator and athletics coach for students K-12.

EDUCATION
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania August 2017-Present
Degree: Post Baccalaureate, Art K-12 Certificate

The Pennsylvania State University August 2011 – May 2014

Degree: M.Ed., Special Education
Academics: GPA- 3.75

Susquehanna University August 2007 – May 2011

Degree: B.F.A., Studio Art; Minor: Political Science
Academics: GPA- 3.36
Dean’s Scholarship (Academic)
Activities: Varsity Football
Varsity Track & Field
Resident Assistant
Tau Kappa Epsilon Fraternity
Awards: Heaton Award, Susquehanna Most Outstanding Male Athlete
Division 3 All American Football Team
Liberty League Special Teams Player of the Year (Football)
Landmark League Winter Field Athlete of the Year (Track & Field)

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
The Arc of Chester County – West Chester, PA July 2014 – Present
Behavior Specialist
Supervisor- Autism Waiver Program
 Collect and analyze behavioral intervention data for up to thirty individuals with
Intellectual Disabilities
 Design and implement behavior support plans
 Manage, train, and oversee hundreds of family members, employees, and support
staff to effectively follow behavior support plan protocols
 Oversee employees by developing monthly work schedules and resolving changes
in services

The Arc of Chester County – West Chester, PA July 2013 – July 2014
Autism Waiver Direct Support Professional
 Explore and facilitate community activities for individuals with Autism
 Track and decipher data reflecting behavioral goals
 Communicate with supervisors and family members about individuals’
progress and specific needs
Great Valley High School – Malvern, PA July 2011 – June 2017
Co-Head Track and Field Coach (2015 – 2017)
Assistant Track and Field Coach (2011 – 2015)
Assistant Football Coach (2011 – 2014)
 Communicate and partner with parents, administrators, and members of the
coaching staff in order to serve up to 130 student athletes.
 Research and design relevant training plans for event-specific track and field
athletes as well as field goal kickers and punters.
 Plan, direct, and oversee the operations of track and field invitational/meets

Great Valley School District – Malvern, PA October 2011 – January 2013

Personal Care Assistant
 Follow prescribed behavior support plans for individuals in an Emotional Support
classroom.
 Collect and analyze behavioral data with emotional support and general education
teachers.

RELEVANT ART EXPERIENCE

Senior Art Show, Susquehanna, PA April 2011
 Conducted and participated in a student-run senior showcase of painting, drawing,
and graphic design.
 Prepared up to eight pieces of art concentrating on horses - done in mediums such
as watercolor, pen and ink, oil paint, and gouache.

Barnstone Art Gallery, Phoenixville, PA July 2010 – August 2010

Summer Gallery Intern
 Construct custom matting and framing for customers
 Prepare monthly newsletters sent out to gallery participants.
 Plan and coordinate First Friday community events for local artists/participants