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Education
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Accomplishments
Certification
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Emily Wisby

Jonesboro,AR
Emily  Wisby

Summary

Successful Competitive Cheerleading Coach offering expertise in launching and growing a new sports program from scratch at the collegiate level. Expertise in stunt, tumbling, and jump routines. Patient and kind professional with nearly 5 years of experience training and coaching Williams Baptist University Cheerleaders. In-depth knowledge of safety standards, cheer routines and fundraising. Excellent communicator skillful in conducting gymnastic and stunt training.

Overview

6
years of professional experience
1
Certification

Work History

Williams Baptist University

Head Cheerleading Coach
11.2018 - 05.2023

Job overview

  • Independently built a Competitive Cheer program from the ground up at the collegiate level.
  • Taught cheerleaders safety and proper stunting and tumbling techniques through proper demonstrations.
  • Coordinated with admin, donors, and other resources to meet team needs involving equipment and travel arrangements.
  • Motivated athletes to become stronger, more agile, and more effective through training habits and proper nutrition.
  • Recruited athletes by attending competitions, meeting with families, and presenting scholarship offers.


Williams Baptist University

Director of Student Life
06.2019 - 05.2022

Job overview

  • Led efforts to boost student attendance at campus events.
  • Started and ran various clubs on campus.
  • Implemented strategies to increase student recruiting, engagement and retention.
  • Planned, shopped for, and hosted various events on campus.

Paragould Primary

First Grade Teacher
06.2017 - 05.2019

Job overview

  • Taught students subject-specific material, learning strategies, and social skills.
  • Planned lessons according to district standards to cover requirements and prepare for standardized tests.
  • Collaborated with administrators on classroom policies, management strategies, and discipline.
  • Helped students develop self-esteem and life skills by fostering healthy conflict-resolution, critical thinking, and communication.
  • Sourced supplies to fill gaps in student activities.

Education

Arkansas State University
Jonesboro, AR

Bachelor of Science from Elementary Education
05.2017

Skills

  • Safety Awareness
  • CPR
  • Team Bonding
  • Media Relations
  • Behavior Standards
  • Athlete Development
  • Strategic Planning
  • Positive Interactions
  • Trip Management
  • Practice Scheduling
  • Improvement Strategies
  • Routine Development
  • Eligibility Requirements
  • Athlete Mentoring
  • Clinic Planning and Leadership
  • Creativity and Flexibility
  • Public Relations
  • Program Fundraising

Accomplishments

  • Lead WBU Sideline Cheer, Competitive Cheer, and mascot program to achieve success without any assistance.
  • Built the WBU Cheer program from the ground up, with 25+ athletes and a $28,951 yearly budget plus $1,000 stipends per semester to each athlete.
  • Continuously exceeded recruitment roster goals without the ability to offer flexible scholarships.

Certification

USA Cheer Safety & Risk Management Certification

Timeline

Director of Student Life

Williams Baptist University
06.2019 - 05.2022

Head Cheerleading Coach

Williams Baptist University
11.2018 - 05.2023

First Grade Teacher

Paragould Primary
06.2017 - 05.2019

Arkansas State University

Bachelor of Science from Elementary Education
Emily Wisby