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Amanda Baker

Waco,TX

Summary

With a proven track record at Flips USA Gymnastics, I excel in fostering child development and team spirit through innovative coaching techniques and effective communication. My expertise spans early childhood education and relationship building, significantly enhancing learning environments and athlete confidence.

Outgoing child caregiver with experience caring for children while providing encouragement and kindness. Expert at guiding playtime, leading exercise activities, and teaching rules. Creative planner with gift for keeping children engaged long-term with fun activities.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Family Nanny

Family Friends And Neighbours
02.2023 - Current
  • Nurtured strong relationships with both parents and children based on trust, respect, empathy, and open communication lines.
  • Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
  • Managed challenging behaviors calmly and effectively using positive reinforcement techniques to encourage self regulation.
  • Supported families in maintaining household order by performing light housekeeping duties
  • Drove children to dance, cheer, and sports practices.

Youth Gymnastics Coach

Flips USA Gymnastics
10.2023 - 08.2024
  • Developed strong rapport with athletes, establishing trust that facilitated open lines of communication about challenges or concerns.
  • Promoted a safe training environment by enforcing gym rules and safety guidelines during all sessions.
  • Streamlined administrative tasks such as attendance tracking, equipment inventory management, and scheduling coordination.
  • Implemented creative warm-up exercises to prepare athletes for rigorous training while minimizing injury risk.
  • Fostered a culture of teamwork and mutual respect among athletes, leading to improved cooperation during group activities and increased overall enjoyment of the sport.
  • Boosted team morale with consistent communication and support, fostering a positive atmosphere.
  • Increased athlete confidence through personalized goal-setting and motivational conversations.
  • Maintained fun-filled atmosphere with class participants while remaining professional and focused on achievement.
  • Maintained equipment, facilities and inventory to avoid accidents, mishaps, and damage.

Education

High School Diploma -

Midway High School
Waco, TX
05-2024

Skills

  • Infant care experience
  • Early childhood education
  • Relationship building
  • Family support
  • Child supervision
  • Schedule management
  • Strong communication skills
  • Patience and empathy
  • Active listening
  • Continuous learning mindset
  • Conflict resolution
  • Goal setting strategies

Timeline

Youth Gymnastics Coach

Flips USA Gymnastics
10.2023 - 08.2024

Family Nanny

Family Friends And Neighbours
02.2023 - Current

High School Diploma -

Midway High School
Amanda Baker