Garrett Witts
Silver Spring,MD
Summary
Highly driven and enthusiastic teacher and athletic coach. Dedicated to motivating children to success and demonstrating high integrity, strong work ethic, and leadership skills in all I do.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Upper School Teacher
Mater Dei School
08.2020 - Current
- Develop and deliver engaging lesson plans for 5th and 6th grade world history, mathematics, catholicism, and physical education.
- Promote diverse teaching methods to cater to different learning styles.
- Build strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues to foster a collaborative educational environment.
- Organize and lead extracurricular activities, reinforcing the importance of service and social responsibility.
Coach
Mater Dei School
08.2020 - Current
- Coach fifth and sixth grade soccer, basketball, and baseball.
- Boost player confidence and joy for the game through constructive and encouraging feedback.
- Achieve XX win percentage throughout tenure through effective coaching strategies.
- Promoted sportsmanship and passion for the game and teamwork while fostering a competitive team environment.
Assistant Manager
Columbia Country Club
05.2018 - Current
- Improved customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving complaints promptly.
- Developed strong working relationships with staff, fostering a positive work environment.
- Collaborated with the management team to develop strategic plans for business growth and improvement.
- Boosted employee morale by recognizing outstanding performance and celebrating team accomplishments.
Swim Coach
Columbia Country Club
05.2017 - Current
- Enhanced swimmer performance by implementing personalized training plans and technique corrections.
- Collaborated with other coaches to develop effective team training strategies and practice schedules.
- Increased team unity through regular team-building exercises and events, fostering a supportive environment for athletes.
- Assisted in organizing successful swim meets, managing logistics, and coordinating volunteers.
Pool Manager
Columbia Country Club
05.2016 - 09.2018
- Enhanced pool safety by conducting regular inspections and maintenance of equipment.
- Managed staff schedules for optimal coverage during peak times, ensuring efficient operations.
- Reduced accidents by implementing comprehensive training programs for lifeguards and other staff members.
- Increased customer satisfaction with timely resolution of issues and proactive communication.
- Maintained a clean and well-organized facility, contributing to a positive guest experience.
Head Lifeguard
Columbia Country Club
05.2014 - 09.2016
- Developed a well-coordinated lifeguard team through rigorous hiring processes and ongoing performance evaluations.
- Reduced response time to emergencies by conducting regular lifeguard drills and training sessions.
- Boosted staff morale with recognition programs, fostering a positive work environment.
- Ensured optimal pool water quality by monitoring chemical levels and maintaining proper filtration systems.
Education
B.A., Family Science -
University of Maryland
College Park, MD01.2019
A.A., General Studies -
Montgomery College
Rockville, MD01.2015
High School Diploma -
St. John’s College High School
Washington, DC01.2010
Skills
- Game Strategy Development
- Player Conditioning
- Performance Improvements
- Discipline Management
Timeline
Coach
Mater Dei School
08.2020 - Current
Upper School Teacher
Mater Dei School
08.2020 - Current
Assistant Manager
Columbia Country Club
05.2018 - Current
Swim Coach
Columbia Country Club
05.2017 - Current
Pool Manager
Columbia Country Club
05.2016 - 09.2018
Head Lifeguard
Columbia Country Club
05.2014 - 09.2016
B.A., Family Science -
University of Maryland
A.A., General Studies -
Montgomery College
High School Diploma -
St. John’s College High School
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