Emmy McLaughlin
Bozeman,MT
Summary
Exercise Science student with experience in aquatics instruction, safety supervision, and team leadership. Skilled in teaching movement skills, supporting safe environments, and providing positive experiences for children and adults. Seeking a position where I can apply kinesiology knowledge, customer service abilities, and leadership experience while gaining hands-on growth in the health and fitness field.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Preschool Teacher's Assistant
Lone Mountain Gymnastics & Swim
09.2023 - 03.2024
- Assisted lead teacher in developing and implementing engaging lesson plans.
- Facilitated age-appropriate activities to promote physical, social, and emotional development.
- Monitored children's progress and provided feedback to parents during conferences.
- Ensured classroom environment remained safe, clean, and conducive to learning.
- Mentored new assistants on classroom procedures and effective teaching strategies.
- Cultivated strong partnerships with families through consistent communication about their child's progress via emails, parent-teacher conferences, newsletters, or phone calls.
Aquatics Instructor
Lone Mountain Gymnastics & Swim
10.2023 - 02.2024
- Taught ages 3-12 swimming skills using clear demonstrations and safe technique
- Adapted lessons to individual ability levels to support steady skill development
- Encouraged a positive, supportive learning environment
- Communicated with parents about student goals and progress
- Implemented safety protocols, maintaining a secure environment during all aquatic activities.
- Trained new instructors on curriculum standards and effective teaching methodologies.
- Organized community outreach programs to promote water safety education and increase enrollment in classes.
- Increased student confidence in water safety through effective teaching of essential techniques.
General Pool Manager
NV Pools
05.2020 - 09.2023
- Assisted with customer concerns and problem-solving to maintain smooth operations
- Oversaw daily pool operations, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and quality standards.
- Managed staff schedules, optimizing workforce efficiency and service delivery.
- Developed and implemented training programs for new employees on pool maintenance protocols.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction through effective communication and timely resolution of concerns.
- Monitored activities and directed scanning of swimming pool and adjacent areas to prevent injuries, accidents or drownings.
- Maintained filtration system and other aquatic systems within facility to support proper operations.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science
Montana State University
Bozeman, MT05-2027
Diploma -
Paul VI Catholic High School
Chantilly, VA01.2022
Skills
- Exercise technique
- Aquatics instruction
- Fitness fundamentals
- Safety supervision
- Program progression
- CPR/AED
- First Aid
- Lifeguard certified
- Microsoft Office
- Communication
- Leadership
- Adaptability
- Time management
- Team collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Positive reinforcement
- Special needs support
- Health and safety
Certification
- Lifeguard Certified
- First Aid Certified
- CPR/AED Certified
Timeline
Aquatics Instructor
Lone Mountain Gymnastics & Swim
10.2023 - 02.2024
Preschool Teacher's Assistant
Lone Mountain Gymnastics & Swim
09.2023 - 03.2024
General Pool Manager
NV Pools
05.2020 - 09.2023
Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science
Montana State University
Diploma -
Paul VI Catholic High School