Jalynn Burress
Champaign,IL
Summary
Dynamic and results-oriented Swim Instructor and Basketball Camp Counselor with a proven track record at Celts and EAT Training. Excelled in fostering student confidence and skill through innovative teaching methods and positive reinforcement. Expert in child supervision and coaching, blending creative thinking with physical fitness to enhance learner engagement and achievement.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Swim Instructor
Celts
05.2024 - Current
- Taught daily swim instruction to students varying in ages and skill levels.
- Improved swimmer confidence by providing consistent positive reinforcement and constructive feedback on technique.
- Promoted a fun learning environment through engaging activities and games designed to reinforce essential swimming skills.
- Used teaching aids such as kickboards, diving rings, and fins correctly to teach students.
- Provided positive reinforcement and motivation to increase student confidence and performance.
- Took notes strengths and weaknesses of each child in class to track progress.
Basketball Camp Counselor
EAT Training
06.2023 - Current
- Monitored camper safety during all activities, adhering to established guidelines and protocols at all times.
- Managed conflicts among campers, employing effective communication strategies to resolve issues promptly and fairly.
- Collaborated with fellow counselors to design engaging daily schedules, ensuring a well-rounded experience for campers.
- Maintained accurate records of camper progress, tracking improvements in skill level throughout the duration of the camp session.
Education
High School Diploma -
University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL05.2027
Skills
- Customer Service
- Patience and Empathy
- Child Supervision
- Creative Thinking
- Professionalism and Punctuality
- Relationship Building
- Flexible Schedule
- Coaching experience
- Positive Reinforcement
- Physical Fitness
- Inclusivity awareness
- Basketball Knowledge
- Drill Planning
- Equipment management
- Game strategy
- Session planning
Timeline
Swim Instructor
Celts
05.2024 - Current
Basketball Camp Counselor
EAT Training
06.2023 - Current
High School Diploma -
University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign
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