Audrey Taylor
Bozeman,MT
Summary
Seasoned Head Swim Team Coach at Conrad Swim Team, adept in long-term athlete development and inclusive coaching, significantly enhancing team performance. Excelled in water safety instruction and emergency medical services, fostering a secure and dynamic learning environment. Demonstrated exceptional team building and technical swim drills expertise, ensuring athletes' peak performance and safety.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Head Swim Team Coach
Conrad Swim Team
Conrad , MT
06.2024 - 08.2025
- Assisted in the organization and execution of swim meets and other aquatic events.
- Maintained records of individual athlete performance over time to track progress.
- Developed and implemented individualized swim instruction plans for students of varying ages and skill levels.
- Analyzed video footage from past races providing constructive criticism on technique improvement areas.
- Instructed swimmers on proper technique to maximize performance in the pool.
- Conducted exercising drills to improve flexibility, stamina and strength of each player.
- Provided feedback on stroke technique as well as motivational support for athletes.
Assistant Swim Team Coach
Conrad Swim Team
Conrad , MT
06.2023 - 08.2025
- Communicated with parents regarding their children's progress, skill level, attendance.
- Encouraged swimmers to reach their potential by providing positive reinforcement and motivation.
- Adjusted coaching techniques to meet athlete needs and address strengths and weaknesses.
- Assessed student progress and provided feedback to improve technique and confidence in the water.
- Coordinated with other coaches to develop a comprehensive training plan for the team.
- Assisted head coach in developing strategies to improve swimmer performance at meets.
Certified Head Lifeguard
City Of Conrad
06.2022 - 08.2022
- Cooperated fully with manager to identify areas of concern and ascertain reliable methods for remediation.
- Trained and managed team of lifeguards on pool safety and risk management protocols.
- Observed recreational users to detect safety concerns and prevent ongoing violations.
- Sampled pool water to check chemical levels prior to starting swimming instruction.
- Conducted patrols to identify and help those in need of immediate care and assistance.
- Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
Front Desk Clerk
High Country RV & Trailer Sales
06.2022 - 08.2022
- Maintained files and records by implementing effective filing systems that boosted efficiency and organization.
- Answered multi-line phone system and transferred callers to appropriate department or staff member.
- Handled assignments independently with good judgement and critical thinking skills.
- Routed incoming mail and messages to relevant personnel without delay.
- Completed data entry and filing to keep records updated for easy retrieval.
- Organized, maintained and updated information in computer databases.
- Maintained organized and clean front office area to create professional and welcoming environment for visitors and employees.
Certified Lifeguard
City Of Conrad
06.2021 - 08.2021
- Responded to patron incidents in professional and timely manner.
- Entered water immediately to pull struggling swimmers to safety.
- Reiterated water safety practices and lifesaving measures at every class to prevent accidents.
- Complied with pool policies and procedures and offered suggestions to staff to maximize safety awareness.
- Observed recreational users to detect safety concerns and prevent ongoing violations.
- Performed regular maintenance of pool equipment and life-saving equipment to keep in good working order.
- Monitored safety of guests in and around swimming pool.
- Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Microbiology Pre-Medicine
Montana State University - Bozeman
Bozeman, MT05.2026
High School Diploma -
Conrad High School
Conrad, MT06.2022
Skills
- Remediation Activities
- Patrol Techniques
- Customer Service
- Emergency Medical Services
- Safety Hazard Detection
- Weather Watching
- Incident Maintenance
- Detailed goal setting
- Dryland training expertise
- Strength and conditioning
- Team building expertise
- Inclusive coaching approach
- Expert swim technique
- Technical swim drills
- Adaptive coaching style
- Swimming equipment expertise
- Long-term athlete development
- In-depth stroke analysis
- Water safety instruction
Certification
- Certified Lifeguarding with CPR/AED, American Red Cross - 06/12/2024
Timeline
Head Swim Team Coach
Conrad Swim Team
06.2024 - 08.2025
Assistant Swim Team Coach
Conrad Swim Team
06.2023 - 08.2025
Certified Head Lifeguard
City Of Conrad
06.2022 - 08.2022
Front Desk Clerk
High Country RV & Trailer Sales
06.2022 - 08.2022
Certified Lifeguard
City Of Conrad
06.2021 - 08.2021
Bachelor of Science - Microbiology Pre-Medicine
Montana State University - Bozeman
High School Diploma -
Conrad High School