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BRENDA Musall

MYAKKA,FL

Summary

Versatile Preschool Teacher offering 40-year background in early childhood development. Versed in developing creative program activities and tracking child progress. Reliable, friendly professional with outstanding conflict mediation, communication and organizational abilities. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

37
37
years of professional experience

Work History

Private Nanny

Melissa Tesfai
Sarasota, FL
09.2021 - Current
  • Assisted in sleep training efforts as needed.
  • Prepared nutritious meals and snacks for children daily.
  • Implemented behavioral strategies to manage challenging situations.
  • Assisted with potty training efforts for toddlers.
  • Encouraged creativity through arts, crafts, and imaginative play.
  • Supervised and cared for children in private home settings.
  • Planned and executed age-appropriate outings and activities.
  • Taught basic life skills such as manners and hygiene.
  • Administered medication and first aid as needed.
  • Led hands-on activities consistent with child's interests and skills.
  • Taught reading, arts and crafts and lap play to encourage intellectual development.
  • Built strong relationships with families based on trust and communication.
  • Bathed and dressed babies, changed diapers and prepared bottles and feeding equipment.
  • Followed routines to foster stability and structure in children's lives during parental absences.
  • Prepared snacks and meals, scheduled, and coordinated projects and reinforced appropriate discipline for children according to parents' specifications.

Gymnastics Judge

Self-employed
MYAKKA, FL
09.2021 - Current
  • Participated in and attended frequent meetings and training sessions to stay up-to-date on league requirements.
  • Attended training sessions to stay updated on rule changes or interpretations.
  • Verified credentials of participants in sporting events, determining starting orders and handicap numbers.
  • Demonstrated impartiality while enforcing rules in competitive environments.
  • Evaluated team performance and provided post-game feedback.
  • Exhibited strong decision-making skills under high-pressure situations.
  • Coordinated with fellow officials to ensure consistent enforcement of rules.
  • Communicated decisions clearly and confidently to participants and spectators.
  • Maintained records of scores, player statistics, and game occurrences.
  • Oversaw athlete substitutions according to sport-specific guidelines.
  • Monitored actions of players and coaches during contests to detect rule infractions.
  • Monitored athletes' performance, ensuring compliance with regulations.

Preschool Lead Teacher

Acrofit gymnastics Center
Sarasota, FL
12.2014 - Current
  • Developed age-appropriate curriculum and activities for children.
  • Oversaw the implementation of emergency preparedness plans when needed.
  • Established and enforced modern educational standards to support student needs.
  • Trained, supervised, and evaluated childcare staff members.
  • Administered first aid or medication according to state guidelines when necessary.
  • Implemented positive reinforcement strategies to support child development.
  • Monitored student progress and assisted students and teachers with resolving problems.
  • Ensured proper maintenance of facilities, equipment, and supplies.
  • Managed daily operations of preschool and daycare facility.
  • Monitored staff-to-child ratios to ensure adequate supervision at all times.
  • Handled conflict resolution among staff, parents, and children effectively.
  • Trained, managed and motivated employees to promote professional skill development.
  • Fostered an inclusive learning environment promoting diversity and respect.
  • Maintained current knowledge of applicable codes and required procedures to optimize learning environments.
  • Recruited, trained and evaluated staff and recommended personnel actions for programs and services.
  • Maintained accurate records of attendance, enrollment, and financial transactions.
  • Established strong communication channels with parents and guardians.
  • Worked with parents and staff to improve student behavioral and learning issues with proactive approaches.
  • Implemented creative curriculum activities to ensure developmentally appropriate learning experiences for students.
  • Promoted a safe learning environment by enforcing rules consistently.
  • Addressed parent concerns promptly while maintaining positive relationships.
  • Monitored classrooms regularly to ensure quality instruction was being provided.
  • Created an environment that fosters learning through play-based activities.

Head Gymnastic Coach

Acrofitness
Sarasota, FL
12.2014 - Current
  • Maintained accurate records of athlete progress and performance metrics.
  • Trained athletes in proper use of equipment for safety and maximum results.
  • Conducted player evaluations and provided feedback to enhance performance.
  • Fostered positive team culture through effective leadership and communication skills.
  • Implemented sports psychology principles to promote mental resilience in athletes.
  • Assisted with marketing efforts to promote team events and increase attendance.
  • Managed equipment inventory, maintenance, and distribution for team use.
  • Supported injury prevention initiatives through proper training techniques supervision.
  • Conducted exercising drills to improve flexibility, stamina and strength of each player.
  • Participated in professional development opportunities to enhance coaching expertise.
  • Adjusted coaching techniques to meet athlete needs and address strengths and weaknesses.
  • Communicated with coaches and athletes to discuss tournaments, competitions and other events.
  • Guided athletes with encouragement, motivation and nutritional advice to support athletic performance and overall well-being.

Gymnastics Director

Sarasota YMCA - Frank G. Berlin, Sr. Branch
Sarasota, FL
01.2010 - 12.2014
  • Streamlined workflow processes to reduce costs and increase efficiency.
  • Established effective communication channels within organization.
  • Cultivated a positive work environment promoting teamwork.
  • Coordinated and directed activities of businesses or departments concerning production, pricing and sales.
  • Appraised inventory levels on frequent basis, ordering new merchandise to keep quantities well-stocked.
  • Developed and implemented operational policies and procedures.
  • Used strong issue resolution and communication skills to cultivate and strengthen lasting client relationships.
  • Mitigated business risks by working closely with staff members and assessing performance.
  • Monitored progress by establishing plans, budgets and measuring results.
  • Facilitated employee development through coaching and mentoring programs.
  • Created effective business plans to focus strategic decisions on long-term objectives.
  • Oversaw daily operations, optimizing efficiency and productivity.

Competitive Gymnastics Coach

Sarasota YMCA - Frank G. Berlin, Sr. Branch
Sarasota, FL
01.1987 - 12.2014
  • Maintained accurate records of athlete progress and performance metrics.
  • Provided guidance on college recruitment process for high school athletes.
  • Trained athletes in proper use of equipment for safety and maximum results.
  • Conducted player evaluations and provided feedback to enhance performance.
  • Fostered positive team culture through effective leadership and communication skills.
  • Implemented sports psychology principles to promote mental resilience in athletes.
  • Managed equipment inventory, maintenance, and distribution for team use.
  • Supported injury prevention initiatives through proper training techniques supervision.
  • Monitored athlete academic progress to ensure eligibility requirements were met.
  • Conducted exercising drills to improve flexibility, stamina and strength of each player.
  • Suggested exercise modifications to individual athletes to avoid strain and injury.
  • Participated in professional development opportunities to enhance coaching expertise.
  • Adjusted coaching techniques to meet athlete needs and address strengths and weaknesses.
  • Communicated with coaches and athletes to discuss tournaments, competitions and other events.
  • Guided athletes with encouragement, motivation and nutritional advice to support athletic performance and overall well-being.
  • Adhered strictly to rules and regulations of activities department and district.
  • Coordinated pre-season tryouts, training camps and special workshops to support team goals.
  • Developed individualized training programs for athletes' skill improvement.
  • Developed exercise regimens targeting individual athlete needs.

Education

BACKGROUND CHECK CURRENT THROUGH

USA GYMNASTICS
07-2025

SAFESPORT TRAINED

US CENTER FOR SAFE SPORT
10-2023

Teacher Education, Multiple Levels

SCHOOL OF JUDGING
09-2023

TOUGH COACHING OR EMOTIONAL ABUSE

USAG
10-2021

UNDERSTANDING SAFETY AND RESPONSE

USAG
10-2021

SAFETY AND RISK MANAGEMENT

USAG
07-2021

FUNDMENTALS OF GYMNASTICS INSTRUCTION

USAG GYMNASTICS UNIVERSITY
07-2013

KAT - KINDER ACCREDITATION

USA GYMNASTICS UNIVERSITY
11-2006

High School Diploma -

CENTERLINE HIGH SCHOOL
Center Line, MI
05-1978

Skills

  • Educational Support
  • Activities Planning
  • Academic Support
  • Behavior Modeling
  • Activity Planning
  • Early Childhood Education
  • Behavior management techniques
  • Infant Care
  • Meal and snack preparation
  • Light Housekeeping
  • Childhood development
  • Early Childhood Development
  • Positive Reinforcement
  • Social skill development
  • Special needs experience
  • Technical knowledge
  • Rules and regulations
  • Performance Analysis
  • Performance Assessment
  • Sporting Event Officiation
  • Coaching and Mentoring
  • Multitasking
  • Score Calculation
  • Staff Leadership
  • Good Judgement
  • Team building
  • Written Communication
  • Adaptability
  • Time Management
  • Basic Mathematics
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Sporting Event Coordination
  • Effective Communication
  • Active Listening
  • Excellent Communication
  • Injury Prevention
  • Professional Demeanor

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Private Nanny

Melissa Tesfai
09.2021 - Current

Gymnastics Judge

Self-employed
09.2021 - Current

Preschool Lead Teacher

Acrofit gymnastics Center
12.2014 - Current

Head Gymnastic Coach

Acrofitness
12.2014 - Current

Gymnastics Director

Sarasota YMCA - Frank G. Berlin, Sr. Branch
01.2010 - 12.2014

Competitive Gymnastics Coach

Sarasota YMCA - Frank G. Berlin, Sr. Branch
01.1987 - 12.2014

BACKGROUND CHECK CURRENT THROUGH

USA GYMNASTICS

SAFESPORT TRAINED

US CENTER FOR SAFE SPORT

Teacher Education, Multiple Levels

SCHOOL OF JUDGING

TOUGH COACHING OR EMOTIONAL ABUSE

USAG

UNDERSTANDING SAFETY AND RESPONSE

USAG

SAFETY AND RISK MANAGEMENT

USAG

FUNDMENTALS OF GYMNASTICS INSTRUCTION

USAG GYMNASTICS UNIVERSITY

KAT - KINDER ACCREDITATION

USA GYMNASTICS UNIVERSITY

High School Diploma -

CENTERLINE HIGH SCHOOL

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