Audra Pernell
Summary
Professional with strong background in cheer coaching, prepared to lead and inspire teams. Expertise in choreography, fitness training, and safety protocols, ensuring high standards and impactful performances. Focuses on fostering collaboration and adaptability within team, driving results through reliable and flexible leadership. Known for enthusiasm, motivational skills, and ability to maintain positive, energetic environment.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Weir Middle Cheer Coach
Hancock County Schools
07.2024 - Current
- Provided constructive feedback to athletes, fostering an environment of growth and continuous improvement.
- Boosted team morale with effective communication and motivational tactics.
- Established a positive team culture that encouraged camaraderie and sportsmanship among athletes.
- Observed cheerleaders during events and practices to determine needs for individual or team improvement.
- Taught cheerleaders safety and proper stunting and tumbling techniques through proper demonstrations.
- Promoted stretching, mobility work, and proper form to help athletes safely build strength.
- Prepared athletes for special competitions and tournaments.
- Adjusted coaching techniques based on strengths and weaknesses of athletes.
Instructor
Flying Eagles
02.2022 - Current
- Tracked student progress, frequently checking in with struggling students and identifying root causes of problems.
- Observed and adopted new techniques from skilled instructors and lecturers.
- Improved student performance by defining clear goals and communicating performance metrics.
- Promoted classroom safety, collaboration and best practices.
- Applied various teaching aids to minimize learning gaps and instruct and motivate students.
Sales Associate
Bath And Body Works, Limited Brands
10.2016 - 11.2023
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers and promote specific merchandise.
- Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new and potential customers.
- Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
Bank Teller
Hancock County Savings Bank
06.2006 - 05.2012
- Built and strengthened customer relationships by leveraging excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Provided customer records, account statements and copies of checks.
- Reconciled cash drawer and resolved discrepancies.
- Counted and packaged currency and coins.
- Completed highly accurate, high-volume money counts via both manual and machine-driven approaches.
- Turned in excess cash to maintain drawer security.
Store Manager
Wet Seal
09.2001 - 03.2006
- Managed inventory control, cash control and store opening and closing procedures.
- Managed store employees successfully in fast-paced environment through proactive communication and positive feedback.
- Completed point of sale opening and closing procedures.
- Maximized sales and minimized shrinkage through excellent customer service and adherence to standard practices.
- I started as a sales associate and worked my way up to Store Manager
- Coached sales associates in product specifications, sales incentives and selling techniques, significantly increasing customer satisfaction ratings.
Education
Associate of Arts - Psychology
West Virginia Northern Community College
Wheeling, WVSkills
- Team motivation
- Stunt technique
- Choreography design
- Safety awareness
- Motivational leadership style
- Relationship building
- Safety monitoring
- Competition preparation
Timeline
Weir Middle Cheer Coach
Hancock County Schools
07.2024 - Current
Instructor
Flying Eagles
02.2022 - Current
Sales Associate
Bath And Body Works, Limited Brands
10.2016 - 11.2023
Bank Teller
Hancock County Savings Bank
06.2006 - 05.2012
Store Manager
Wet Seal
09.2001 - 03.2006
Associate of Arts - Psychology
West Virginia Northern Community College