Elyssa Kennedy
Los Altos,CA
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Pre-Competitive Swim Coach
Palo Alto Stanford Aquatics (PASA)
Los Altos Hills, CA
05.2022 - 08.2023
- Developed age-appropriate lesson plans based on each swimmer's abilities to prepare them for competition.
- Conducted stroke analysis, technique improvement, and skill development lessons.
- Encouraged students to perform at personal best using positive reinforcement, while making swimming fun.
- Communicated effectively with parents about their child's progress.
Swim Instructor
Foothills Tennis and Swim Club
Los Altos Hills, CA
07.2022 - 10.2022
- Provided swimming instruction to individuals and groups of all ages.
- Demonstrated proper technique for each stroke, including freestyle, backstroke, breaststroke and butterfly.
- Encouraged swimmers to progress through drills while providing positive feedback on their performance.
Lifeguard
Foothills Tennis and Swim Club
Los Altos Hills, CA
06.2022 - 09.2022
- Monitored swimmers to ensure safety in the pool area.
- Enforced all safety regulations and posted rules for patrons.
- Assisted with orientation sessions for new lifeguards in training.
- Reported any unsafe conditions or suspicious activity to management immediately.
- Managed scheduling and acted as Head Lifeguard
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration, Marketing
San Francisco State University
San Francisco, CA05-2026
High School Diploma -
Middle College
Foothill College 06-2023
Skills
- Multitasking
- Interpersonal Skills
- Problem-Solving Abilities
- Effective Communication
- Adaptability and Flexibility
Volunteer Work
- Stanford LIVE event usher (ongoing)
- Social media officer for SFSU KPop Club (ongoing)
- Social media officer for Foothills Business Entrepreneurship Club, 2022-2023
- Meals on Wheels non-profit delivery for seniors, summer 2020
Timeline
Swim Instructor
Foothills Tennis and Swim Club
07.2022 - 10.2022
Lifeguard
Foothills Tennis and Swim Club
06.2022 - 09.2022
Pre-Competitive Swim Coach
Palo Alto Stanford Aquatics (PASA)
05.2022 - 08.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration, Marketing
San Francisco State University
High School Diploma -
Middle College