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Catherine Svanda

Portland,MI

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Swim Lessons Instructor

Svanda Swim Lessons
06.2023 - 08.2023
  • Started swimming lessons business and taught over 150 kids.
  • Used teaching aids such as kickboards and diving rings correctly to teach students.
  • Taught daily swim instruction to students varying in age and skill levels.
  • Taught students pool and water safety guidelines.

Substitute Teacher

Portland Public School District
05.2023 - 06.2023
  • Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
  • Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
  • Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.

Gymnast

Twistars
10.2012 - 03.2018
  • Learned different drills and ways to improve my technique.
  • Exhibited excellent teamwork and strong work ethic by promoting camaraderie.
  • Promoted a positive attitude and competitive spirit during training and gameplay.

Education

High School Diploma -

Portland High School
Portland, MI

Bachelor of Arts - History

University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI
12.2024

Skills

  • Punctual and Dependable
  • Workout Improvement Techniques
  • Positive Learning Environment
  • Behavior Management
  • Results-Driven Coach
  • Customer Satisfaction
  • Team Building
  • Planning and Coordination
  • Patient

Timeline

Swim Lessons Instructor

Svanda Swim Lessons
06.2023 - 08.2023

Substitute Teacher

Portland Public School District
05.2023 - 06.2023

Gymnast

Twistars
10.2012 - 03.2018

High School Diploma -

Portland High School

Bachelor of Arts - History

University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
Catherine Svanda