Brooklyn McGuin
Fredericksburg,VA
Summary
Dynamic and dedicated professional with extensive experience in mentoring athletes and managing library operations at Owen Coby. Proven ability in time management and organizational skills, fostering a positive environment for learning and growth. Recognized for compassionate care as a dog sitter, ensuring the well-being of pets through attentive and responsible practices.
Goal-oriented professional dedicated to supporting patrons and staff with administrative needs. Knowledgeable about books, periodicals and other materials common to libraries and processes for handling each. Compassionate and analytical in helping resolve diverse problems.
Passionate about library services with background as Library Volunteer. Gained experience in cataloging, book shelving, and assisting patrons with research inquiries. Strengths include strong organizational skills, effective communication abilities, and familiarity with library software systems. Made impact by increasing efficiency in book return processes and enhancing patron satisfaction.
Motivated Swimming Coach adept at delivering highly productive and efficient coaching sessions through focused training plans and performance analysis. Specialize in stroke technique improvement, personalized workout programming, and competitive strategy development. Excel in communication, leadership, and adaptability to meet individual athlete needs and foster team cohesion. Committed to leveraging these skills to enhance performance and achieve excellence in the water.
My goal is to create a sustainable environment where all customers feel comfortable abd confident to be in our store
The dates I won’t be here are from June 6th to June 15th.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Library Volunteer
Owen Coby, owen.cobey@crrl.org
Fredericksburg, VA
09.2023 - Current
- Organized and shelved materials according to library standards.
- Kept watchful eye on front desk to encourage protected library environment.
- Managed lost and found, assisting patrons in finding misplaced items.
- Assisted with cataloging books using established classification systems.
- Completed routine maintenance and repair.
- Cut out shapes and designs using a die cut machine.
- Assisted with the cleaning of the building.
- Managed certain tasks including but not limited to; creating bookmarks for children to use for reading and for prizes, helping manage a themed activity day(game day, movie night), entertainment for the children, organizing books based on the certain order given, run tasks for the teen manager to help with time management and entertain child during an activity( with helping them or making it more fun)
- Organized circulation of library materials.
Dog Sitter
Elsa Paloma, +1 (540) 817-7611
Fredericksburg, VA
10.2021 - Current
- Offered companionship and playtime to pets, focusing on their emotional well-being.
- Administered medication to pets according to veterinarian instructions when necessary.
- Ensured safety of pets during outdoor activities, preventing accidents or escapes.
- Played with dogs and cats to maintain socialization and reduce stress.
- Provided compassionate care to dogs of all breeds, ages, and temperaments.
- Provided daily care for pets, including feeding, watering, and administering medication as per owner instructions.
- Cared for pets during owners' absences.
- Fed animals twice daily and refilled water dish.
Swimming Coach
Jacki Wallo, jacki.wallo@yahoo.com
Fredericksburg, VA
05.2024 - 08.2024
- Encouraged students to build confidence in and out of water by making swimming fun.
- Recognized danger and reacted calmly to mitigate risk.
- Established clear benchmarks for performance and monitored individual and team progress.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of swimming techniques, teaching methods, and safety regulations.
- Assessed student progress and provided feedback to improve technique and confidence in the water.
- Instructed participants in proper stroke techniques to encourage self-reliant swimming.
- Demonstrated proper swimming stroke technique to athletes of all ages with varying skill levels.
- Collaborated with other coaches within the organization to share ideas about how best to teach various strokes and techniques.
- Demonstrated proper techniques when explaining new skills and swim strokes, scaling detail and adjusting methodology for different age groups and proficiency of classes.
- Assessed swimmers' abilities, identified areas of improvement, and provided feedback on their progress.
Swimmer Volunteer
Self volunteer
Fredericksburg, VA
06.2022 - 08.2023
- Cultivated pleasant atmosphere using motivational tactics and enthusiasm embraced by swimmers, families and pool personnel.
- Showed discipline and responsible nature during and outside of competitions.
- Watched over dsp swimmers to respond quickly to distress situations.
- Encouraged teammates by praising their efforts during training sessions.
- Demonstrated proper dsp swimming techniques to new swimmers.
- Adapted quickly when faced with unexpected challenges during practice sessions.
Education
Stafford Senior High School
Stafford, VA05-2026
Skills
- Time management
- Competitive swimmer for 7 years with experience for 13 years
- Behavior monitoring
- Teamwork
- Punctual
- Kind to all people
- Team oriented
- Cleanly
- Team building
- Conflict resolution
- Communication skills
- Organizational skills
- Mentor athletes
- Self motivation
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Animal Hygiene Maintenance
- House sitting
Timeline
Swimming Coach
Jacki Wallo, jacki.wallo@yahoo.com
05.2024 - 08.2024
Library Volunteer
Owen Coby, owen.cobey@crrl.org
09.2023 - Current
Swimmer Volunteer
Self volunteer
06.2022 - 08.2023
Dog Sitter
Elsa Paloma, +1 (540) 817-7611
10.2021 - Current
Stafford Senior High School