Alexandra Palma
Verona,NJ
Summary
Gymnastics coach with a proven track record at USA Twisterz, and Diamond Gymnastics, skilled in developing training programs and athlete growth. Strong communication and relationship-building abilities enhance community engagement. Positive, upbeat, and always ready to inspire, bringing deep understanding of gymnastics techniques and effective training methods.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Gymnastics Coach
Diamond Gymnastics
12.2024 - Current
- Developed and implemented training programs for gymnasts of varying skill levels.
- Cultivated positive relationships with athletes and parents to enhance community engagement.
- Collaborated with coaches, students, and administrators to run high-quality program.
- Collaborated with coaching staff to enhance training techniques and methods.
Lifeguard
Verona Community Pool
05.2022 - 08.2025
- Responded promptly to emergencies, providing first aid and rescue support as needed.
- Ensure swimmer safety by monitoring pool area and enforcing rules.
- Conducted regular safety checks on pool equipment and facilities for proper functionality.
- Educated patrons on safety rules and proper swimming techniques during lessons.
- Collaborated with management to develop weekly lifeguard schedules for optimal coverage.
Gymnastics Coach
USA Twisterz
02.2023 - 05.2024
- Monitored and assessed athlete performance to provide constructive feedback.
- Organized team events, including competitions and showcases, to promote teamwork.
- Mentored junior coaches, fostering their professional development within the program.
- Promoted stretching, mobility work, and proper form to help athletes safely build strength.
- Developed strong relationships with families, maintaining open lines of communication regarding athlete development both in and out of the gym setting.
- Coordinated with other instructors and coaches to determine student advancement and progress.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Human Services
Univeristy of Delaware
Newark, DE05-2028
High School Diploma -
Verona High School
Verona, NJ06-2024
Skills
- Strong communication skills
- Patience and empathy
- Motivation and encouragement
- Safety awareness
- Growth mindset
- Relationship building
Timeline
Gymnastics Coach
Diamond Gymnastics
12.2024 - Current
Gymnastics Coach
USA Twisterz
02.2023 - 05.2024
Lifeguard
Verona Community Pool
05.2022 - 08.2025
Bachelor of Arts - Human Services
Univeristy of Delaware
High School Diploma -
Verona High School