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Jill Jones Grotnes

Andover,NH

Summary

Passionate Coach and Teacher of the Arts. Ready to demonstrate strong motivational skills to student athletes. Skilled at making athletes improve, feel confident and trust themselves to achieve more than they thought possible.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Art Teacher

Proctor Academy
11.2015 - Current
  • Managed art room supplies, equipment and resources to maintain consistent supply for projects.
  • Managed a diverse range of learners, adapting lesson plans to accommodate different abilities and interests.
  • Actively sought professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in teaching art, integrating new ideas into instruction when appropriate.
  • Taught a wide range of classes; Studio Art, Recycled Art, Digital Photo, Textiles, Freshmen Seminar
  • Managed the All Gender Dorm with 15 students.
  • Coached Varsity and JV Field Hockey, JV Hockey, Varsity Lacrosse

Head Field Hockey Coach

New England College
05.2014 - 11.2015

Manage Varsity Division III program in all aspects of coaching, recruiting, personal training and nutrition, equipment needs and travel logistics.

  • Managed budget effectively to ensure all necessary resources were available for optimal team functioning.
  • Supported player academic success by monitoring academic progress closely and providing necessary resources or accommodations when needed.
  • Served as a mentor and role model for student-athletes by exemplifying strong leadership skills, ethical conduct, and dedication to their personal growth.
  • Improved team performance by developing and implementing tailored training programs for individual players and the overall squad.

Head Women's Lacrosse Coach

New England College
08.2010 - 05.2015

Manage Varsity Division III program in all aspects of coaching, recruiting, personal training and nutrition, equipment needs and travel logistics.

  • Lead the program compete for conference Championship in 2013.
  • Received Conference Coach of the Year 2013.
  • Managed budget effectively to ensure all necessary resources were available for optimal team functioning, as well as fundraising for team needs.
  • Supported player academic success by monitoring academic progress closely and providing necessary resources or accommodations when needed.
  • Served as a mentor and role model for student-athletes by exemplifying strong leadership skills, ethical conduct, and dedication to their personal growth.
  • Improved team performance by developing and implementing tailored training programs for individual players and the overall squad.

Education

No Degree - Graduate Assistant

Wesleyan University
Middletown, CT
05-2022

Bachelor of Arts - Studio Arts

New England College
Henniker, NH
05-2001

Skills

  • Project-based learning
  • Team Building
  • Group and individual instruction
  • Artistic technique demonstration
  • Student advising

Timeline

Art Teacher

Proctor Academy
11.2015 - Current

Head Field Hockey Coach

New England College
05.2014 - 11.2015

Head Women's Lacrosse Coach

New England College
08.2010 - 05.2015

No Degree - Graduate Assistant

Wesleyan University

Bachelor of Arts - Studio Arts

New England College
Jill Jones Grotnes