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Jade Atkinson

Tucson,AZ

Summary

Enthusiastic Gymnastics Instructor with experience teaching students of all ages and ability levels. Strengths include developing individualized training programs, fostering a supportive learning environment, and promoting safety in gymnastics. Demonstrated impact through improved student gymnastics skill development and increased class enrollment at previous places of employment. Reliable Babysitter with hands-on experience monitoring meal preparation, entertainment activities and homework . Personable, caring and commended for building routines while handling emotional and social needs. Dependable Pet Sitter with many years of experience providing in-home care to dogs, cats, and other various animals. Patient and kind individual skillful in administering needed medications and observing pets for changes. In-depth knowledge of animal feeding and eating habits.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Gymnastics Instructor

Foothills Park and Recreation District
Littleton, CO
10.2022 - Current
  • Planned and taught gymnastics classes to children of varying ages.
  • Demonstrated proper streching, warm-up, and safety techniques for each activity.
  • Assisted with the setup and breakdown of equipment for each class.
  • Instructed students on various gymnastic events such as bars, beam, vault, floor exercise, trampoline.
  • Scheduled private lessons for those wishing to advance their skills more quickly.
  • Attended staff meetings regularly to discuss curriculum changes or updates.
  • Documented attendance records and accident reports.

Babysitter

Various families
Littleton, CO
05.2020 - 03.2023
  • Greeting parents upon arrival home from work and providing updates on the day's events.
  • Completing light housekeeping tasks such as tidying up toys and books.
  • Engaging in age-appropriate activities like reading stories or playing games.
  • Transporting children to school, sports activities, or other engagements when necessary.
  • Assisting with meals, snacks, and bedtime routines for the children.
  • Remaining alert at all times while caring for multiple children simultaneously.
  • Helping older children with homework assignments as directed by parents.

Pet Sitter

Various Families
Littleton, CO
05.2020 - 03.2023
  • Walked dogs on a regular basis, ensuring they were kept safe and healthy.
  • Cleaned up pet messes and provided fresh food and water to all assigned pets.
  • Communicated with clients regularly regarding their pet's care needs and progress.
  • Provided overnight stays at client homes during vacations or business trips to ensure continuity of care for their pets.
  • Delivered mail, newspapers, packages from the front porch to inside the home while caring for the pet.
  • Kept work area clean by sanitizing cages, dishes, bedding, toys. after use.

Education

High School Diploma -

Chatfield Senior High School
Littleton, CO
05-2024

Some College (No Degree) - Criminal Justice

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ

Skills

  • Class organization
  • Safety awareness
  • Player evaluations
  • Equipment management
  • Overnight care
  • Positive and professional
  • Dependability
  • Follows directions

Affiliations

Jump Rope Team Member
Self-Motivated Participant

  • Developed and practiced precision, coordination, and endurance through advanced jump rope routines and competitions.
  • Participated in regional and national jump rope events, earning 3rd in the nation through 6th in the nation.
  • Enhanced team collaboration and communication through group routines and performances, demonstrating leadership and teamwork skills.
  • Represented team USA in the 2023 world championships.

DECA (Distributive Education Clubs of America) Member
High School Chapter, 2022–2024

  • Engaged in business, marketing, and entrepreneurship competitions at local and state levels, honing problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Collaborated with peers to research, develop, and present marketing plans, business proposals, and case studies to panels of judges.
  • Earned DECA certifications.
  • Strengthened public speaking, presentation, and leadership abilities through frequent interactions with business professionals.

Golf Team Member
Varsity Team, 2021–2024

  • Competed in local and regional golf tournaments, demonstrating sportsmanship and persistence.
  • Balanced academic responsibilities with athletic commitments.
  • Contributed to team success by consistently improving personal performance.
  • Developed focus, strategic thinking, and time management skills through regular training and competition.

Accomplishments

  • Dean’s ListACC Community College, 2023-2024
    Achieved academic excellence with consistent placement on the Dean’s List, maintaining a high GPA while balancing dual enrollment coursework in both high school and college-level classes.
  • DECA CertificationDECA, 2022-2024
    Earned DECA Certification for exceptional performance in business, marketing, and entrepreneurship competitions. Recognized for skills in business strategy, problem-solving, and public speaking in local and regional competitions.

Timeline

Gymnastics Instructor

Foothills Park and Recreation District
10.2022 - Current

Babysitter

Various families
05.2020 - 03.2023

Pet Sitter

Various Families
05.2020 - 03.2023

High School Diploma -

Chatfield Senior High School

Some College (No Degree) - Criminal Justice

University of Arizona
Jade Atkinson