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Elicia Kay Marquez

Port Orchard,WA

Summary

Dynamic leader with a proven track record at Haselwood Family YMCA, excelling in program leadership and community engagement. Skilled in budgeting and financial management, successfully developed the Active Older Adults program from the ground up, enhancing participation and fostering an inclusive environment. Passionate about staff development and mentoring for sustained success.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Active Older Adults Program Director

Haselwood Family YMCA
Silverdale, Washington
02.2025 - Current
  • Scheduled and supervised staff meetings to discuss new ideas and update participants on program details and milestones.
  • Recruited and trained staff and volunteers to upgrade collective team skills.
  • Mentored team members for professional development, resulting in increased productivity and job satisfaction.
  • Provided ongoing direction and leadership for program operations.
  • Collaborated with various teams to uncover issues, identify applicable solutions, and offer guidance.
  • Collaborated closely with executive leadership to develop strategic plans for long-term growth.
  • Delivered outstanding program results by setting clear objectives and proactively addressing potential challenges.
  • Monitored program performance to identify areas for improvement.
  • Advanced community outreach efforts by forging strong relationships with local partners.
  • Evaluated program performance through comprehensive data analysis, driving continuous improvement efforts.
  • Developed and implemented marketing strategies to promote program awareness and participation.
  • Maintained and updated project related documents.
  • Established program policies and procedures to comply with regulatory requirements.
  • Promoted an inclusive environment by actively engaging diverse populations in all aspects of programming.
  • Spearheaded fundraising efforts to secure resources necessary for program sustainability and success.
  • Developed Active Older Adults program from ground up, laying out framework, and defining roles.

Founder/Owner/Head Strength & Conditioning Coach

GRITNESS Fitness & Sports Performance
09.2015 - Current
  • Developed strong partnerships with other businesses to allow for collaboration and more significant opportunities for growth.
  • Established a successful business by identifying market needs and developing innovative solutions.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service by addressing client concerns promptly and effectively resolving issues.
  • Led the strategic planning process to define business goals and ensure alignment across all departments.
  • Built a positive organizational culture that fostered creativity, innovation, and employee engagement.
  • Oversaw financial management activities such as budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow monitoring for improved financial stability.
  • Created and monitored promotional approaches to increase sales and profit levels.
  • Developed key operational initiatives to drive and maintain substantial business growth.
  • Guided team members through periods of change by providing clear communication on expectations and objectives moving forward.
  • Secured sufficient funds to cover business obligations by tracking expenses and budgeting accurately.
  • Created organization's mission and vision statements for use by employees.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction, providing exceptional service and promptly addressing inquiries and concerns.

Office Assistant

Burley Glenwood Elementary
09.2024 - 04.2025
  • Maintained confidentiality in handling sensitive information while performing administrative tasks.
  • Enhanced office efficiency by managing schedules, organizing files, and maintaining a clean workspace.
  • Facilitated smooth operations by efficiently handling incoming mail, phone calls, and visitor inquiries.
  • Expedited document processing with accurate data entry and timely filing.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing professional and courteous front desk support.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by fostering open communication among colleagues.
  • Achieved high levels of accuracy in data entry tasks while adhering to strict deadlines.
  • Strengthened office organization by implementing new filing systems and digital record-keeping practices.

Assistant Flag Football Coach/JV Girls Basketball Coach

South Kitsap High School
09.2023 - 12.2024
  • Facilitated skill-building sessions for small groups of players, allowing for more focused instruction and improved technique.
  • Contributed to a positive team environment through effective communication and collaboration with players and fellow coaches.
  • Established strong relationships with community members by participating in local events promoting flag football awareness.
  • Managed inventory of team equipment, making repairs or replacements as needed to ensure optimal functionality during games and practices.
  • Assisted head coach in developing practice plans, ensuring productive use of team time and resources.
  • Provided consistent support to head coach by stepping in when needed for various tasks such as running drills or managing substitutions.
  • Supported game day preparations by assisting with equipment setup, pre-game warmups, and sideline coaching.
  • Served as a positive role model for young athletes by promoting the importance of sportsmanship, teamwork, and dedication to personal growth.
  • Monitored player safety during practices and games by enforcing proper technique, addressing any potential hazards, and attending to injuries when necessary.
  • Collaborated with head coach to analyze game footage, identifying strengths and weaknesses to address during practices.
  • Evaluated player progress throughout the season, identifying areas for improvement and implementing targeted training drills.
  • Promoted sportsmanship and teamwork among players, fostering a supportive atmosphere both on and off the field.
  • Implemented conditioning exercises designed to improve overall player fitness levels while reducing risk of injury.
  • Assisted in coordinating team travel arrangements for away games, ensuring timely arrival at all events.
  • Enhanced player performance by providing individualized coaching and feedback on specific skills.
  • Boosted team morale through motivational speeches before games.
  • Established strong team culture and values to promote teamwork, discipline and sportsmanship.
  • Negotiated and resolved conflicts between players, parents and staff to restore order.

Assistant Softball/Basketball Coach

Gig Harbor High School
08.2017 - 05.2020
  • Promoted sportsmanship, teamwork, and respect among players both on and off the court.
  • Enhanced player skills through personalized coaching and feedback.
  • Promoted good sportsmanship with competing teams on- and off-field.
  • Created opportunities for players to develop leadership skills through team captain roles or mentoring younger teammates.
  • Acted as positive role model for team participants and in community.
  • Built strong, cohesive teams by fostering a positive and supportive environment.
  • Increased player motivation with tailored goal-setting and progress tracking strategies.
  • Adjusted coaching style according to each athlete''s learning style to maximize potential improvement.
  • Developed and implemented effective training and skills development strategies to improve overall team performance.
  • Developed strong relationships with athletes'' parents to encourage open communication and collaboration regarding player development.
  • Optimized practice sessions by focusing on skill development, conditioning, and situational drills.
  • Evaluated game film as part of ongoing review process identifying areas of weakness requiring targeted improvements.
  • Participated in fundraising events, helping team bring in funds to pay for travel and other expenses.
  • Managed team logistics, such as scheduling games, coordinating transportation, and overseeing equipment inventory.
  • Collaborated with school administration to ensure adherence to academic requirements for student athletes.
  • Implemented rigorous fitness program, significantly improving players' endurance and physical condition.
  • Mentored players on and off the court, promoting personal growth and academic success.

Assistant Basketball Coach

Central Kitsap High School
Silverdale, Washington
09.2014 - 07.2017
  • Led practice sessions with players practicing drills, honing techniques, and scrimmaging to put practiced skills into play.
  • Developed strong relationships with athletes and their families, fostering a supportive environment both on and off the court.
  • Maintained accurate records of player statistics, aiding in strategic decision-making during game planning sessions.
  • Managed equipment inventory, securing necessary items for optimal practice sessions and game day preparations.
  • Provided constructive feedback to players after games, identifying areas of improvement while also celebrating successes.
  • Counseled athletes on conflict resolution techniques and anger management to improve on-court and off-court behaviors.
  • Improved offensive strategies by analyzing game film of both our own team''s performances as well as those of future opponents.
  • Assisted in developing student-athletes to fullest potential and performing under pressure.
  • Represented school and athletic program in positive light locally and in media.
  • Supported fundraising efforts by engaging with local businesses and community members to secure sponsorships and donations.
  • Provided one-on-one coaching sessions with individual players, refining skills and improving overall performance levels.
  • Coordinated volunteer opportunities for team members within the community, strengthening ties between the program and its supporters.
  • Assisted head coach in developing game plans, contributing to a higher win percentage for the season.
  • Led pre-game warm-ups, maximizing athlete readiness for competition while minimizing risk of injury.
  • Developed and delivered effective and engaging coaching sessions to improve performance.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Health, Physical Education, & Recreation

Southeastern Oklahoma State University
Durant, OK
05-2008

Skills

  • Relationship building
  • Effective leader
  • Program leadership
  • Staff development
  • Customer service experience
  • Budgeting and financial management
  • Innovation and creativity
  • Coaching and mentoring
  • Recruitment and hiring
  • Training and development
  • Community engagement
  • Performance evaluation

Timeline

Active Older Adults Program Director

Haselwood Family YMCA
02.2025 - Current

Office Assistant

Burley Glenwood Elementary
09.2024 - 04.2025

Assistant Flag Football Coach/JV Girls Basketball Coach

South Kitsap High School
09.2023 - 12.2024

Assistant Softball/Basketball Coach

Gig Harbor High School
08.2017 - 05.2020

Founder/Owner/Head Strength & Conditioning Coach

GRITNESS Fitness & Sports Performance
09.2015 - Current

Assistant Basketball Coach

Central Kitsap High School
09.2014 - 07.2017

Bachelor of Science - Health, Physical Education, & Recreation

Southeastern Oklahoma State University

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