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Maria alvarez

Seattle,WA

Summary

Dynamic Volleyball Coach and Babysitter with a proven track record at Northwest Volleyball Club and Spilt Milk Nannies. Excelled in enhancing athlete performance and fostering child development through motivational leadership and empathy. Achieved significant improvements in team success and individual growth, demonstrating exceptional problem-solving and time-management skills.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Volleyball Coach

Northwest Volleyball Club
12.2023 - Current
  • Provided guidance and mentorship to volleyball athletes to help reach full potential.
  • Collaborated with fellow coaches to share best practices, leading to overall program improvement.
  • Established a supportive environment that encouraged growth, accountability, sportsmanship among players.
  • Created positive and encouraging environment to motivate athletes to give best efforts.
  • Worked individually with players when struggling to enhancer confidence and strengthen court skills.
  • Enhanced athletes'' skills through targeted drills, strength training, and individualized coaching.
  • Motivated athletes to continually improve their skills both on and off the court, resulting in increased success at competitive events.
  • Monitored and evaluated performance of athletes to identify weaknesses and provide feedback for further improvement.
  • Ensured athlete safety during practices and competitions by following proper protocols and guidelines.
  • Reviewed and updated game strategies and techniques to optimize training sessions.
  • Prepared athletes for special competitions and tournaments.
  • Improved team performance by developing and implementing strategic game plans and practice sessions.

Babysitter

Spilt Milk Nannies
03.2022 - Current
  • Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
  • Communicated positively with children and guardians.
  • Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
  • Maintained a clean and organized environment to ensure the well-being of children under care.
  • Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
  • Reassured children when upset providing emotional support and stability.
  • Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
  • Assisted with meal preparation, light housekeeping and laundry to support family with additional chores.
  • Taught children to organize toys, wash hands, and share by leading by example.
  • Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
  • Developed strong relationships with families, establishing trust and rapport to provide quality childcare services tailored to individual family requirements.
  • Created a fun and educational atmosphere by incorporating age-appropriate games and activities that promoted learning while keeping children entertained.

Education

Associate of Arts -

Edmonds Community College
Lynnwood, WA
05-2025

High School Diploma -

Shorecrest High School
Shoreline, WA
06-2023

Skills

  • Motivational leadership style
  • Patience and empathy
  • Skills assessments
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Strong work ethic
  • Team bonding
  • Game strategy planning
  • Following directions
  • Reliability and punctuality
  • Child supervision
  • Volleyball fundamentals

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Volleyball Coach

Northwest Volleyball Club
12.2023 - Current

Babysitter

Spilt Milk Nannies
03.2022 - Current

Associate of Arts -

Edmonds Community College

High School Diploma -

Shorecrest High School
Maria alvarez