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Carlton Taylor
Easton,PA
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Summary
Diligent instructor with background in coaching swim teams, focusing on developing athletes' techniques and enhancing team performance. Proven track record in fostering positive and motivating environment for swimmers, leading to improved individual and team achievements. Demonstrated abilities in effective communication, budget management, and strategic planning to ensure optimal training outcomes.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Assistant Swim Team Coach
River Crossing YMCA
Nazareth, PA
08.2016 - Current
- Work with age group swimmers and inform them of corrective measures necessary for skill improvement.
- Coordinated swim practices, ensuring alignment with seasonal objectives and participant needs.
- Promoted sportsmanship among team members, instilling values of respect and integrity both in and out of the pool.
- Supported athletes during competition by providing real-time feedback on their races, enabling them to make immediate adjustments when needed.
- Collaborated with senior coaching staff to refine strategic game plans and improve team tactics.
- Mentored junior coaches, providing guidance on best practices and effective communication techniques.
Head Swim Team Coach
EASTON AQUATIC CLUB
Easton, PA
05.2015 - Current
- Hire, supervise, and work with coaching staff and parent volunteers.
- Oversee the development and management of the swim program budget and fundraising activities.
- Implemented advanced technologies to enhance roster information fee collection and communication processes.
- Developed training programs enhancing athlete performance and teamwork dynamics.
- Led daily swim practices focusing on technique, endurance, and competitive strategies.
- Organized and managed swim meets, ensuring smooth operations and positive experiences for all participants.
Owner/ President
LV HOME BUYERS
Easton, PA
01.2013 - Current
- Buy and renovate properties in the Lehigh Valley.
- Negotiate the sale, lease, or development of property and complete or review appropriate documents and forms.
- Investigate complaints and resolve tenant problems as to maintain client satisfaction.
Financial Advisor
CHARLES SCHWAB & CO.
Allentown, PA
07.2007 - 02.2013
- Build and maintain client bases, keeping current client plans up-to-date and recruiting new clients on an ongoing basis.
- Analyze financial information obtained from clients to determine strategies for meeting clients' financial objectives.
- Recommend strategies clients can use to achieve their financial goals and objectives, including specific recommendations in such areas as cash management, insurance coverage, and investment planning.
- Analyzed market trends and provided strategic insights to enhance clients' portfolio performance.
- Led workshops on retirement planning and wealth management for diverse client demographics.
Education
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Business/ Animal Science
Tuskegee University
Tuskegee, AL05-1997
Skills
- Adaptive coaching
- Team management
- Lifeguard experience
- Parent communication
- Multicultural sensitivity
- Training program development
Accomplishments
- Trained and mentored swimmers that have produced at the district, state, college conference and national championship levels
- Commendation from the City of Easton for work done with Easton Aquatic Club
- Elevated DEI priorities as Chair of the Middle Atlantic DEI Committee, successfully securing full voting representation for the Chair on the Middle Atlantic LSC Board.
Certification
- Lifeguarding with CPR/AED for Professional Rescuers and First Aid
- Athlete Protection Training/ SafeSport
Timeline
Assistant Swim Team Coach
River Crossing YMCA
08.2016 - Current
Head Swim Team Coach
EASTON AQUATIC CLUB
05.2015 - Current
Owner/ President
LV HOME BUYERS
01.2013 - Current
Financial Advisor
CHARLES SCHWAB & CO.
07.2007 - 02.2013
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Business/ Animal Science
Tuskegee University