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Hope Bednar

Brookfield,IL

Summary

A good instructor for kids during many different types of activities from teaching in a classroom setting to instructing students in the water. Enthusiastic about working with kids. Ability to keep order within rowdy groups of kids and effectively get a lesson across. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple responsibilities with a positive attitude.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Swim Instructor

FMC Natatorium
03.2022 - Current
  • Taught swim instruction to students varying in ages from 4-12 and skill levels of new to advanced swimmers.
  • Adapted teaching techniques to different learning styles.
  • Maintained control and safety of a class of 5 students and kept children in flotation always within arm's reach.
  • Communicated clearly and positively with parents to ensure expectations were met and exceeded.
  • Provided positive reinforcement and motivation to increase student confidence and performance.
  • Used teaching aids such as kickboards, diving rings, and fins correctly to teach students.

Church Camp Counselor

Saint Johns Greek Orthodox Church
06.2023 - 06.2023
  • Worked with children of varying ages, interests, skills, and developmental levels.
  • Implemented rules and regulations to enforce discipline and compliance.
  • Sang bible songs with children to reinforce lessons.
  • Was flexible with other counselors' scheduling issues and adjusted classes accordingly

Swim Coach

Lyons Township High School
06.2019 - 07.2019
  • Demonstrated all swimming strokes and observed athletes carefully to correct technique and form.
  • Challenged athletes by consistently using positive reinforcement and gentle criticism.
  • Used teaching aids such as kickboards, diving rings, and fins correctly to teach students.
  • Taught daily swim instruction to students varying in age and skill levels.
  • Motivated participants through one-on-one instruction and positive feedback.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Industrial Engineering

College of DuPage
Glen Ellyn, IL
05.2027

Skills

  • Positive Learning Environment
  • Private Swim Lessons
  • Creative Thinking
  • Small and Large Group Instruction
  • Strength and Agility Training
  • Active Listening
  • Student and Class Monitoring
  • Leadership and Coaching
  • Adaptability and Dependability

Timeline

Church Camp Counselor

Saint Johns Greek Orthodox Church
06.2023 - 06.2023

Swim Instructor

FMC Natatorium
03.2022 - Current

Swim Coach

Lyons Township High School
06.2019 - 07.2019

Bachelor of Science - Industrial Engineering

College of DuPage

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