Jake Knight
Norfolk,VA
Summary
Motivated professional experienced in youth supervision and mentorship. Skilled in promoting safety and organization while fostering teamwork among staff. Eager to leverage leadership abilities to enhance after-school programming and create supportive environments for children.
Overview
2027
2027
years of professional experience
Work History
Ymca after school staff
YMCA rocky mount
Rocky Mount, Virginia
05.2026 - 08.2026
- Supervised children during after-school activities and ensured a safe environment.
- Collaborated with team members to facilitate daily snack times and recreational games.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of activity areas and equipment.
- Ensured all safety protocols were followed at all times.
- Implemented classroom management strategies that promote positive behaviors.
- Maintained classroom discipline by enforcing rules and regulations.
- Provided safe and nurturing environment for children.
Wrestling Coach
Azeal middle school
Norfolk, Virginia
- Developed training programs for student wrestlers to enhance skills and techniques.
- Organized practice schedules to ensure optimal use of gym facilities.
- Instructed athletes on wrestling fundamentals and proper techniques during sessions.
- Mentored players one-on-one on techniques to boost confidence.
- Encouraged sportsmanship among athletes before, during and after competitions.
Wrestling Coach
Martinsville henry county wrestling club
Martinsville, Virginia
- Developed training programs for student wrestlers to enhance skills and techniques.
- Organized practice schedules to ensure optimal use of gym facilities.
- Instructed athletes on wrestling fundamentals and proper techniques during sessions.
- Assisted in maintaining a safe and supportive environment for all participants.
- Encouraged sportsmanship among athletes before, during and after competitions.
Ymca summer camp counselor
ymca
Rocky Mount, Virginia
- Supervised daily activities to ensure safety and engagement for campers.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment by following YMCA health and safety guidelines.
- Collaborated with fellow counselors to plan weekly schedules and activities for diverse age groups.
Education
High School Diploma -
Maury High School
Norfolk Associate of Arts -
Patrick And Henry Community College
Martinsville, VAFerrum College
Ferrum, VA09-2026
Skills
- Team collaboration
- Effective communication
- Youth mentoring
- Time management
- Leadership skills
- Physical activity promotion
- Patience and empathy
- Positive reinforcement
- Leadership qualities
- Safety awareness
Accomplishments
- Coaches award Wrestling (Patrick and Henry Community College)
Sportsmanship award wrestling (Ferrum College)
Team captain at junior college
wresleted all 4 years in college
Timeline
Ymca after school staff
YMCA rocky mount
05.2026 - 08.2026
Wrestling Coach
Azeal middle school
Wrestling Coach
Martinsville henry county wrestling club
Ymca summer camp counselor
ymca
High School Diploma -
Maury High School
Associate of Arts -
Patrick And Henry Community College
Ferrum College