COSETTE GAINES
Colorado Springs,CO
Summary
Energetic and dependable team member with a unique blend of creative, medical, and athletic experience. From decorating donuts with precision and creativity, to assisting in a podiatry setting with patient care and organization, I bring both attention to detail and strong interpersonal skills. Through volunteering in tennis, I’ve developed leadership abilities and a passion for helping others grow. I thrive in team environments and enjoy balancing hands-on work with meaningful connections.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Podiatry Assistant
John R. Swenson DPM
05.2024 - Current
- Educated patients on proper foot hygiene practices.
- Utilized strong communication skills to ensure clear understanding between patients and healthcare providers.
- Assisted podiatrist with patient care and examinations, including taking medical histories and preparing patients for treatment.
- Supported physicians in examinations, procedures, and diagnostic tests.
- Greeted and logged in patients arriving at office and clinic.
Coaching & Leadership Experience
Discovery Canyon Campus Tennis Program
Colorado Springs, Colorado
08.2022 - 10.2024
Doughnut Decorator
Colorado Bread Co
Colorado Springs, USA
09.2022 - 06.2024
- Proficient at adhering to company policies regarding health codes and hygiene regulations.
- Able to complete tasks quickly while still producing high quality results within deadlines.
- Adept at managing inventory levels by ordering supplies when needed and rotating stock items appropriately.
- Skilled in following food safety protocols such as storing ingredients properly and maintaining clean work areas at all times.
- Trained in troubleshooting common issues with machinery such as clogged nozzles or broken knobs on mixers.
Skills
- Written and verbal communication
- Adaptability
- Creativity
- Work Ethic
- Time Management
- Coaching strategies
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Team building
Tennis experinces
Collegiate Tennis
Coe College — 2024–Present
- Compete at the NCAA Division III level
- Play #3 Doubles consistently
- Alternate at #6 Singles
- Contributed to team qualification for Nationals (2024)
Varsity Highschool Tennis
Discovery Canyon Campus High School — 2020–2024
- 4-Year Varsity Letter Winner
- Played #2 Singles (Freshman Year)
- Played #1 Singles (Sophomore–Senior Years)
- Team leader throughout upperclassman years
Coaching and Leadership Experiences
Discovery Canyon Campus Tennis Program — 2022–2024
Assistant / Volunteer Coach (Middle School) — 2023–2024\
Team Manager – Boys Tennis Team — 2022–2024
- Coached and mentored middle school players
- Led drills, skill development, and match preparation
- Organized practices and match logistics
- Supported coaching staff and team operations
- Demonstrated leadership and program commitment
Achievements & Awards
- #3 Ranked Player in Regional High School Rankings (2024)
- NCAA Division III American Rivers Conference (2024):2nd Place – Doubles
3rd Place – Singles - NCAA Nationals Qualifier (2024, Coe College Team)
Timeline
Podiatry Assistant
John R. Swenson DPM
05.2024 - Current
Doughnut Decorator
Colorado Bread Co
09.2022 - 06.2024
Coaching & Leadership Experience
Discovery Canyon Campus Tennis Program
08.2022 - 10.2024