Ian Garwold
Athens
Summary
Dynamic leader and seasoned swim coach with a proven track record at Rivershyre Swim Team, enhancing team cohesion and swimmer performance through adaptive coaching and strong leadership. Expert in swim meet management and motivational techniques, significantly improving the mental and physical prowess of athletes aged 4-18. Excelled in community outreach and conflict resolution, fostering a supportive and ambitious environment.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Head Swim Coach
Rivershyre Swim Team
05.2021 - 06.2024
- Managed swim meet logistics, including event registration, lineup creation, and coordinating travel arrangements for the team.
- Collaborated with assistant coaches to ensure consistency in coaching methods and goal-setting for swimmers.
- Organized team-building activities to promote camaraderie among swimmers, contributing to a cohesive and successful squad.
- Improved mental and physical aspects of 100+ kids ranging from 4 to 18 years old.
Delivery Driver
Papa Johns
08.2023 - 12.2023
- Delivered pizza to customers
- Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
- Improved customer satisfaction by ensuring timely and accurate deliveries of products.
- Read maps, followed oral, and written instructions and used GPS technology to make deliveries.
Assistant Swim Coach
Aiken-Augusta Swim League
08.2023 - 12.2023
- Adapted teaching strategies to match developmental age and abilities of students.
- Provided constructive feedback to swimmers, leading to increased technical proficiency and stronger performances in competitions.
- Collaborated with head coach to create and execute practice plans for various skill levels, resulting in improved swim times.
- Organized and implemented effective teaching strategies for swimmers ranging from 10 to 15 years old.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
University of Georgia
Athens, GA12-2026
Skills
- Swim meet management
- Adaptive coaching style
- Conflict resolution
- Community outreach initiatives
- Motivational techniques
- Strong leadership
Timeline
Delivery Driver
Papa Johns
08.2023 - 12.2023
Assistant Swim Coach
Aiken-Augusta Swim League
08.2023 - 12.2023
Head Swim Coach
Rivershyre Swim Team
05.2021 - 06.2024
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
University of Georgia
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