Jared Felker
Lebanon,NH
Summary
[Job Title] with strong swimming proficiency and advanced lifeguard skills safely creates, organizes and implements recreational swim programs. Oversees aquatic areas, facilitates waterfront activities and supervises on-duty lifeguards to optimize safety measures. Holds valid first aid and CPR certifications.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Aquatics Director
Saint Joseph's College Of Maine
04.2021 - Current
- Improved aquatic facility safety by implementing comprehensive risk management strategies and routine inspections.
- Developed and executed successful aquatics programs for diverse age groups, increasing community engagement and participation.
- Managed daily operations of the aquatics center, ensuring efficient scheduling, staffing, and maintenance for optimal facility performance.
- Enhanced swimmer skills by designing and delivering customized training sessions tailored to individual needs and goals.
Head Coach- Swimming
Saint Joseph's College Of Maine
09.2016 - Current
- Improved team performance by implementing effective training programs and strategies.
- Developed athletes'' skills through personalized coaching, resulting in higher individual achievements.
- Fostered a positive team environment with clear communication and motivational techniques.
- Managed successful recruitment efforts, attracting top talent to the program.
- Organized fundraising events for budgetary support, allowing for increased resources and opportunities for the team.
- Promoted academic success among student-athletes with study halls, tutoring services, and progress monitoring systems.
Assistant Aquatics Director
Saint Joseph's College Of Maine
09.2016 - 03.2021
- Developed strong relationships with local schools, organizations, and businesses to promote aquatics programs within the community.
- Streamlined pool operations by developing efficient staff scheduling and resource allocation systems.
- Mentored junior lifeguards and instructors for improved performance in their roles as well as career advancement opportunities.
- Conducted regular staff meetings for clear communication of expectations, policy updates, and collaborative problem-solving efforts.
Head Coach/Executive Director of Operations
Seacoast Swimming Association Inc
08.2008 - 08.2016
- Improved team performance by implementing effective training programs and strategies.
- Developed athletes'' skills through personalized coaching, resulting in higher individual achievements.
- Fostered a positive team environment with clear communication and motivational techniques.
- Managed successful recruitment efforts, attracting top talent to the program.
- Organized fundraising events for budgetary support, allowing for increased resources and opportunities for the team.
Head Swim Coach
Seals Swimming Inc.
04.2002 - 07.2008
- Developed age-appropriate workouts, focusing on skill development, technique improvement, and endurance building.
- Managed swim meet logistics, including event registration, lineup creation, and coordinating travel arrangements for the team.
- Collaborated with assistant coaches to ensure consistency in coaching methods and goal-setting for swimmers.
- Boosted athlete retention rates by fostering strong relationships with swimmers and their families through effective communication.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
University of Virginia
Charlottesville, VA05.2000
Skills
- Hazardous Materials Handling
- Membership Sales
- Program Management
- Certified Lifeguard Instructor
- Budget Administration
- Adaptive Aquatics
- Water Safety Instruction
- Scheduling Coordination
Certification
- Lifeguard Instructor
- Campus Security Authority/NCAA
Timeline
Aquatics Director
Saint Joseph's College Of Maine
04.2021 - Current
Head Coach- Swimming
Saint Joseph's College Of Maine
09.2016 - Current
Assistant Aquatics Director
Saint Joseph's College Of Maine
09.2016 - 03.2021
Head Coach/Executive Director of Operations
Seacoast Swimming Association Inc
08.2008 - 08.2016
Head Swim Coach
Seals Swimming Inc.
04.2002 - 07.2008
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
University of Virginia
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