Yoelvis (Joey) Pedraza
Assistant Aquatics Director
Miami,Fl
Summary
Results-oriented professional experienced in consulting with both students and management to create engaging and effective training programs. Top-notch work ethic and analytical skills.
Offering 15 years of experience as assistant aquatic director, involved in coaching and management.
Expert in coaching and personal training with extensive knowledge of Google Workspace. Proven leader ready to make hard decisions and counsel companies to long-term success.
Dedicated professional with history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages
Work History
Assistant Aquatics Director & Supervisor
Gulliver School Of Miami
Miami, FL
06.2021 - Current
- Design and grow 10 & Under age group program.
- Create, market and manage masters swim program.
- Supervise all facility staff and provide ongoing training and growth opportunities.
- Interact with swimmers and parents; establish rapport.
- Develop weekly master’s program to ensure ongoing members engagement.
- Develop and implement membership promotion and retention.
- Provide support, assistance and manage facility in Aquatic’s Directors absence.
- Working knowledge of computer; Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
- Performs other duties as required.
- Conducted in-service training, meetings and conferences to share ideas and plan aquatic programs
- Tracked, organized and cleaned pool equipment and restocked or replaced inventory to keep pool in good working condition
- Developed and maintained connections with performers, agents and promoters to accumulate robust options for entertainment activation
Certified Personal Trainer
Pedraza Performance LLC
Boulder, CO
09.2018 - Current
- Develop safe and effective exercise programs; provide general supervision.
- Work with client to establish effective schedule.
- Assist client with reaching their personal training goals.
- Manage time, budget for supplies, programming and group fitness.
- Administer fitness assessments, provide result counseling.
- Develop and implement creative incentive and health promotion programs.
- Provide superior customer service.
- Developed, planned and led personal and 4 -5 group fitness sessions [er day as well as specialty fitness programs
Crunch Fitness
02.2020 - 04.2020
- Due to ongoing pandemic, previous employer was forced to lay off all employees.
- Informed clients through effective presentations regarding healthcare and benefits of services.
- Grew customer base through word-of-mouth referrals based on customer satisfaction and results.
- Communicate with clients to determine goals and performed client assessments.
- Provided over 10 clients with educational information, including materials on preventative care, nutrition, body mechanics, fitness, stress management and ergonomics.
- Successfully completed training initiatives, increasing customer loyalty.
- Created individual workout routines based on member fitness level.
- Planned individualized fitness programs and nutrition plans to help clients achieve weight loss goals and improve cardiovascular training effectiveness.
- Led projects and analyzed data to identify opportunities for improvement
- Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems
Head Swim Coach
Fairview High School
Boulder, CO
02.2019 - 05.2019
- Facilitate instruction on basic and advanced skills to help each athlete achieve goals safely with appropriate form and technique.
- Cultivated sense of team loyalty and commitment through excellent sportsmanship, strong leadership and dedication.
- Prepared over 20 athletes for games with well-coordinated schedule of practices and individual training.
- Maximized athlete performance by overseeing targeted physical conditioning programs.
- Consulted with athletic director and coaching staff to assess team structure and devise recruitment strategies.
- Encouraged team members to become stronger, more agile athletes and more successful competitors through focus, effective training and proper nutrition.
Assistant Swim Coach
All Sport Health and Fitness
Boulder, CO
10.2014 - 09.2018
- Developed training and exercise programs to meet individual requirements and team play strategies.
- Oversaw 11 rigorous practice sessions per week to enhance individual skills and team gameplay.
- Observed culture of good sportsmanship, cooperation and responsibility among athletes and coaching staff.
- Readied team to compete in championships and other special events using proper warm up and racing skills.
- Checked equipment and monitored common areas to maintain neatness, organization and proper upkeep while remaining vigilant on safety.
- Reviewed race tapes of competitor match to understand strategies and plan approaches.
- Guided team through rough situations, including swimming injuries by encouraging focus and using various types of treatment.
- Observed consistent program of stretching and proper conditioning in effort to reduce injuries.
- Improved player health by optimizing nutritional plans and recommending enhanced life choices.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Personal Training
National Academy of Sports Medicine
Online 07.2019 - 02.2020
Bachelor's Degree - Anthropology
University of Florida
08.2007 - 12.2011
Skills
Bilingual
Strong Written and Verbal Skills
Strong Communication skills
G-Suite
Timeline
Assistant Aquatics Director & Supervisor
Gulliver School Of Miami
06.2021 - Current
Crunch Fitness
02.2020 - 04.2020
Associate of Applied Science - Personal Training
National Academy of Sports Medicine
07.2019 - 02.2020
Head Swim Coach
Fairview High School
02.2019 - 05.2019
Certified Personal Trainer
Pedraza Performance LLC
09.2018 - Current
Assistant Swim Coach
All Sport Health and Fitness
10.2014 - 09.2018
Bachelor's Degree - Anthropology
University of Florida
08.2007 - 12.2011