Alden Brinkmeier
Keller,TX
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Head Coach
Thunder Water Polo
Southlake, TX
05.2024 - Current
- Developed and implemented practice plans to promote team success.
- Created strategies to maximize team performance during games.
- Provided feedback on player performances after each game and practice session.
- Assisted athletes in developing mental skills such as focus, concentration, motivation, discipline and goal setting.
- Maintained positive relationships with players, parents, coaches and administrators.
Part-Time Lifeguard
CISD Aquatic Center
Southlake, TX
06.2022 - Current
- Maintained constant surveillance of patrons in the swimming area at all times.
- Responded quickly to medical emergencies in the pool area.
- Prepared detailed incident reports following accidents or other incidents.
- Performed regular cleaning and maintenance of pool equipment.
Part-Time Lifeguard
Keller Natatorium
Keller, TX
03.2021 - 06.2022
- Maintained constant surveillance of patrons in the swimming area at all times.
- Responded quickly to medical emergencies in the pool area.
- Prepared detailed incident reports following accidents or other incidents.
- Performed regular cleaning and maintenance of pool equipment.
Volunteer Coach
Cowtown Water Polo
Keller, TX
09.2021 - 05.2022
- Volunteered over 250 hours coaching and developing new water polo athletes in the high school pipeline
- Developed future Keller High School water polo athletes to strengthen and better the program
- Promoted the expansion of the sport in North Texas
Education
Graduating in The 2027 Class - Finance And Economics With A Minor in Accounting
Augustana College
Rock Island, IL05-2027
High School Diploma -
Keller High School
Keller, TX05.2023
Skills
- Strategic Planning
- Skill Development
- Good Judgement & Decision-Making
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Professionalism
- Effective Communication
- Time management abilities
- Problem-Solving & Attention to Detail
- Coaching & Mentoring
- Emergency Response
- Incident Reporting
- AED Certified & CPR Certified
Awards & Accomplishments
- (2017-2023) USA Water Polo National Junior Olympic Tournament Athlete
- (2027-2022) USA Water Polo Olympic Development Program Athlete. Represented the Southwest Zone in the Olympic Development National Championship
- 2021 USA Water Polo Junior Olympic All-American
- 2022 National Interscholastic Swim Coaches Association All-American
- 2023 National Interscholastic Swim Coaches Association All-American
- Member of the 2023 Augustana College Water Polo National Championship Team
- Helped establish the Augustana Pickleball Club
- Head Coach of the Thunder Water Polo 2024 16u National Junior Olympic Team
- Founded the annual Keller Water Polo Youth Summer Camp
Volunteer Work
- Volunteer work with Dallas Special Olympics (100+ Hours)
- Volunteer work with USA Triathlon (100+ Hours)
- Volunteer work with Cowtown Water Polo (250+ Hours)
References
- Rachel Ausedmoore, RACHAEL.AUSDENMOORE@southlakecarroll.edu
- Spencer Dornin, sdornin@gmail.com
- Trent Calder, CalderT@smtexas.org
- Brandon Dion, dionb@lisd.net
Timeline
Head Coach
Thunder Water Polo
05.2024 - Current
Part-Time Lifeguard
CISD Aquatic Center
06.2022 - Current
Volunteer Coach
Cowtown Water Polo
09.2021 - 05.2022
Part-Time Lifeguard
Keller Natatorium
03.2021 - 06.2022
Graduating in The 2027 Class - Finance And Economics With A Minor in Accounting
Augustana College
High School Diploma -
Keller High School