Beck Saenz
Gilroy,CA
Summary
I am a Taekwondo instructor, specialized in instruction for children age 4-12. I have been teaching and coaching for 12 years, the last 4 of which being a paid position. I am skilled at keeping the class engaged and productive, while developing and improving the students' skills and having fun all at the same time.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Taekwondo Instructor
MAQ Pack Martial Arts
Morgan Hill, CA
02.2022 - Current
- Advised students on how to safely compete in local or national competitions.
- Built and maintained positive personal relationships with students and families, served as role model and character educator and prioritized safety by supervising classes closely.
- Instructed students in martial arts skills and demonstrated appropriate use of techniques.
- Instilled discipline and respect in students, as well as proper dojang etiquette.
- Maintained cleanliness of training facility including vacuuming floors before each session.
- Attended seminars and workshops related to Taekwondo instruction methods.
- Conducted warm-up exercises prior to class sessions to prepare students for physical activity.
Taekwondo Instructor
Gilroy Martial Arts
Gilroy, CA
01.2021 - Current
- Communicated regularly with parents about their child's progress in Taekwondo classes.
- Adapted lessons and teaching styles to meet unique needs and abilities of students being taught and led high-energy, benefit-driven instruction for children and teens.
- Suggested exercise modifications to individual athletes to avoid strain and injury.
- Assessed student progress through regular testing and evaluations.
- Instructed students in the proper techniques of blocking, punching, kicking, and sparring.
- Ensured that all safety measures were followed at all times during class sessions.
- Provided individual attention to students with special needs or disabilities.
Education
High School Diploma -
Gilroy High School
Gilroy, CA06-2023
Skills
- Physical fitness and conditioning
- Age-appropriate instruction
- Self-defense instruction
- Public speaking confidence
- Knowledge of taekwondo history
- Patience and empathy
- Flexibility and strength training
- Gymnastics and tumbling skills
- Effective teaching methods
- Exceptional leadership
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Taekwondo Instructor
MAQ Pack Martial Arts
02.2022 - Current
Taekwondo Instructor
Gilroy Martial Arts
01.2021 - Current
High School Diploma -
Gilroy High School
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