Alexandra Nikonenko
Houghton,MI
Summary
Being a high performing tennis player and a student, I have learnt how to effectively plan and allocate time accordingly.
Adept at fostering team cohesion and enhancing performance, my tenure at LTA as both Coach and Assistant Coach showcases my ability to elevate player confidence and instill sportsmanship values. Leveraging skills in Microsoft Office and effective communication, I've also excelled in creating nurturing environments for children and contributing significantly to community projects, demonstrating critical thinking and relationship-building prowess.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Coach
LTA
06.2023 - Current
- Boosted player confidence through personalized training sessions and continuous feedback.
- Promoted sportsmanship values among athletes, fostering a positive competitive atmosphere within the team environment.
- Managed practice schedules, ensuring efficient use of time and resources for optimal results.
Assistant Coach
LTA
05.2022 - Current
- Developed strong relationship with players to assist in reaching goals, build trust and rapport.
- Assisted head coach in evaluating player performance, identifying areas for improvement, and providing constructive feedback to ensure continuous growth.
- Mentored athletes on sportsmanship, leadership skills, and maintaining a strong work ethic both on and off the field.
- Advised head coach on discipline, performance, and other decision-making areas.
- Ensured safety of all athletes during practice sessions by enforcing proper techniques and closely monitoring adherence to safety protocols.
- Developed and implemented training drills to improve team cohesiveness and performance.
- Organized team-building activities to foster camaraderie and trust among players, leading to improved on-field chemistry.
Babysitter
Emily ...
03.2024 - 08.2024
- 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.
- Handled conflicts between siblings effectively using conflict resolution techniques resulting in a more peaceful household.
- Enhanced language development by engaging in storytelling, reading books, and encouraging conversation among the children under my care.
- Adapted to diverse family structures, cultural backgrounds, and parenting styles to ensure a nurturing environment for all children under care.
Volunteer
Swansea Youth Bank
08.2020 - 08.2024
- Board member who evaluates and decides which projects get receive grants based on curated criteria.
- Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others about projects.
- Assisted with the planning of special events and programs such as Volunteer Week in Wales.
- Received a Volunteering award from the lieutenant acknowledging my accomplishments as a volunteer at SYB
- Publicized the Swansea Youth Bank using social media
- Received training such as communicating better with the British deaf community
Work Experience
Swansea University, Chemistry Department
06.2023 - 06.2023
- Gained valuable experience working within a specific industry, applying learned concepts directly into relevant work situations.
- Sorted and organized files, spreadsheets, and reports.
- Gained hands-on experience in various software programs, increasing proficiency and expanding technical skill set.
- Collaborated with senior management on new initiatives to build confidence.
- Explored new technologies and approaches to streamline processes.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Economics
Michigan Technological University
Houghton, MI04.2028
High School Diploma -
Ffynone House School
Swansea, Wales06.2024
Skills
- Skilled in Microsoft Office
- Effective Communication
- Group leadership
- Building Relationships
- Personable and friendly
- Team motivation
- Active Listener
- Calm under pressure
- Critical Thinking
- Attention to Detail
- Refereeing and Coaching
Reading Financial Times and Wall Street Journal
It is good to be aware of current events and understanding global events, which allows me to make informed decisions regarding things such as personal finances.
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Russian
Native or Bilingual
German
Limited Working
Timeline
Babysitter
Emily ...
03.2024 - 08.2024
Coach
LTA
06.2023 - Current
Work Experience
Swansea University, Chemistry Department
06.2023 - 06.2023
Assistant Coach
LTA
05.2022 - Current
Volunteer
Swansea Youth Bank
08.2020 - 08.2024
Bachelor of Science - Economics
Michigan Technological University
High School Diploma -
Ffynone House School
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