Ilah Coe
Albion,MI
Summary
Qualified program coordinator with proven background in coordinating and managing special programs. Demonstrated strong organizational, communication, and relationship building skills to support program objectives effectively. Valued for reliability, initiative, and motivation.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Special Programs Coordinator and Coach
WILDCATS Athletics
4500 Empire Way Suite 7 Lansing, MI
08.2017 - Current
- Train and Coach allstar cheerleading athletes ages 3-18, enhancing their skills and performance.
- Spearheaded the Super-Power program for special needs, overseeing its launch and management since 2019.
- Developed and manage specialized classes including adaptive tumbling, sensory-friendly open gyms, CheerAbilities, and DanceAbilities to support individuals with disabilities.
- Lead Coach of Novice SuperCats and Elite PowerCats, with PowerCats making history as Michigan's first CheerAbilities team to compete at a major world's Allstar cheer competition in Florida.
- Coordinate and oversee the execution of Summer camps, mini camps, birthday parties, Mobile Tumbling, Homeschool program, toddler day play, and private rentals.
- Cultivate partnerships with local organizations to enhance community engagement.
Assistant
Mason Public Schools
Mason, MI
05.2016 - 07.2017
- Aided the GSRP lead teacher with instructional tasks and classroom management.
- Facilitated educational and recreational activities for children in before and after school care, promoting development and well-being.
Lead Preschool Teacher
Small Blessings Child Care Center
Eaton Rapids, MI
08.2014 - 05.2015
- Designed and implemented daily lesson plans to support early childhood development.
- Engaged with parents and staff to foster strong relationships and enhance the educational experience.
Summer Camp Assistant
Lansing Parks and Recreation
Lansing, MI
05.2014 - 08.2014
- Facilitated daily activities for campers, promoting participation and teamwork.
- Collaborated with staff to enhance camper experiences.
Construction Software Reporter
ISqFt
Blue Ash, OH
08.2013 - 05.2014
- Collected and documented construction bid information.
- Worked with team members to verify and provide correct information for the public.
Youth Camps, Front Desk, Outdoor Rec, Child Care
Marshall University Recreation Center
Huntington, WV
04.2010 - 12.2011
- Supervised Healthy Herd Youth Camp activities, ensuring a safe and engaging environment for all participants.
- Ensured a safe and engaging environment for children while parents were involved in activities within the Rec.
- Assisted patrons with rockwall activities and outdoor recreation equipment rentals.
- Managed front desk operations during business hours, ensuring smooth and efficient service.
Adaptive Recreation Intern - Respite Camp
Civitan Foundation
Williams, AZ
06.2011 - 08.2011
- Organized and led adaptive activities for participants with disabilities at Camp Civitan.
- Stepped in for staff to ensure continuous care and support for campers day and night.
- Participated in weekly meetings to plan for the needs of individuals with varying disabilities.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Recreation And Leisure Services - Parks And Rec
Marshall University
Huntington, WV12-2011
High School Diploma -
West Brunswick High School
Shallotte, NC06-2007
Skills
- Personable and friendly
- Event coordination
- Building relationships
- Disability awareness
- Sensory integration
- Activity planning
- Process improvement
- Community engagement
- Confidence building
Timeline
Special Programs Coordinator and Coach
WILDCATS Athletics
08.2017 - Current
Assistant
Mason Public Schools
05.2016 - 07.2017
Lead Preschool Teacher
Small Blessings Child Care Center
08.2014 - 05.2015
Summer Camp Assistant
Lansing Parks and Recreation
05.2014 - 08.2014
Construction Software Reporter
ISqFt
08.2013 - 05.2014
Adaptive Recreation Intern - Respite Camp
Civitan Foundation
06.2011 - 08.2011
Youth Camps, Front Desk, Outdoor Rec, Child Care
Marshall University Recreation Center
04.2010 - 12.2011
Bachelor of Science - Recreation And Leisure Services - Parks And Rec
Marshall University
High School Diploma -
West Brunswick High School