Isabella Cathell
San Antonio,TX
Summary
Dynamic gameday choreographer and coach with proven strengths in leadership, creativity, and team building. Committed to enhancing athlete performance through effective mentorship and innovative choreography. College Athlete with a passion for helping teammates and striving to get better. Former all-star cheerleader at Cheer Extreme Raleigh known for adaptability, hard work, and tumbling technique. Resourceful Staff Member known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Specializes in time management, workflow optimization, and clear communication. Committed to enhancing team performance through proactive support and effective collaboration.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
UCA Staff
Varsity Spirit
03.2023 - Current
- Aligned team goals with coaches and teams to strengthen community engagement for cheerleaders.
- Evaluated athlete performance metrics to inform coaching strategies that maximized growth.
- Facilitated team-building exercises to foster camaraderie and enhance cohesion among cheerleaders.
- Developed captivating routines that significantly boosted participation in school events.
- Supported team members with daily operational tasks and responsibilities.
- Ensured compliance with safety protocols during events and training sessions.
- Provided customer service to athletes and parents regarding program details.
- Created and cleaned up personalized gameday routines
Gameday Routine Choreographer
Self-employeed
08.2024 - Current
- Developed original choreography for various gameday sections and performances.
- Adapted choreography based on cheerleader's feedback and gameday requirements.
- Prepared choreography for competitions, pep rallies, and performances
- Coached athletes on facial expressions, rallying, and body language in order to bring gameday energy to life onstage.
- Collaborated with coaches to align choreography with their own vision.
- Trained and mentored cheerleaders to enhance their skills and performance quality.
- Cleaned up choreography to improve routine after competing.
Content/ Social Media Crew
Varsity Spirit
03.2024 - Current
- Collaborated with team members to create engaging social media content, enhancing audience interaction and fostering a vibrant online community.
- Monitored social media metrics to assess content performance, driving strategic adjustments that led to noticeable increases in follower engagement.
- Curated and edited user-generated content, ensuring quality standards that elevated overall brand image and encouraged community participation.
- Developed creative campaigns that leveraged trending topics, significantly boosting visibility and attracting new followers to our platforms.
- Implemented targeted social media strategies, yielding substantial improvements in audience reach and brand awareness.
- Developed engaging content for various social media platforms.
Allstar Cheerleader
Cheer Extreme Raleigh
Raleigh, North Carolina
04.2013 - 05.2022
- 3x Worlds Team member- SSX, SMOEX, BLUSH
- 3x D1 Summit Champion
- 5x NCA National Champion
- World Championship Bronze Medalist
- 7x UCA National Champion
- 2 years of Junior Coaching
Cheerleading/Tumbling Coach
Fullout Xtreme Cheer
08.2024 - 05.2025
- Cultivated a positive team environment, enhancing athletes' morale and encouraging personal growth on and off the mat.
- Fostered teamwork among athletes, resulting in seamless coordination during performances and increased overall team cohesion
- Developed customized tumbling programs for diverse skill levels and age groups.
- Instructed athletes on proper techniques and safety protocols during practice sessions.
- Evaluated athletes' progress and provided constructive feedback for skill improvement.
- Collaborated with parents to discuss athlete development and address concerns proactively.
- Implemented conditioning routines to enhance strength, flexibility, and overall performance.
- Maximized physical talent of team through quality teaching and coaching.
Gymnastics Coach
Cary School Of Gymnastics
Cary, North Carolina
08.2021 - 08.2023
- Instructed gymnastics techniques and safety practices effectively.
- Collaborated with parents to address student needs and concerns.
- Mentored junior coaches in instructional methods and techniques.
- Maintained equipment and gym facilities for optimal usage and safety.
- Adapted coaching methods based on individual needs of each athlete.
- Provided feedback on form, technique, strategy and performance during practice sessions and competitions.
- Communicated with parents regarding children's behavior and progress in class.
- Prepared various warm up activities for each class based on skill level and age.
- Ran drills and fitness circuits to improve athletes' coordination and skills.
- Modified instruction depending upon age group and skill level of participants.
- Conducted regular evaluations to assess student progress, identify areas for improvement and adjust training plans accordingly.
- Observed health and safety guidelines and protocols during practice sessions and game to help players avoid injuries.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Criminology
St. Mary's University
San Antonio, TX06-2027
High School Diploma -
Green Level High School
Cary, NC06-2023
Skills
- Coaching techniques
- Program coordination
- Creative choreography
- Team building
- Performance evaluation
- Community engagement
- Customer service
- Communication skills
- Schedule coordination
- Leadership qualities
- Process improvement
- Report development
- Safety compliance
- Task prioritization
- Team collaboration
- Adaptability
Timeline
Gameday Routine Choreographer
Self-employeed
08.2024 - Current
Cheerleading/Tumbling Coach
Fullout Xtreme Cheer
08.2024 - 05.2025
Content/ Social Media Crew
Varsity Spirit
03.2024 - Current
UCA Staff
Varsity Spirit
03.2023 - Current
Gymnastics Coach
Cary School Of Gymnastics
08.2021 - 08.2023
Allstar Cheerleader
Cheer Extreme Raleigh
04.2013 - 05.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Criminology
St. Mary's University
High School Diploma -
Green Level High School