Dynamic professional with extensive experience in children's activities and program coordination at Arizona Sunrays Gymnastics & Dance Center. Expert in adaptive teaching methods and program leadership, I excel in staff training and parental communication, significantly improving engagement and program effectiveness. With the goal of fostering positive environments and achieving significant improvements in student performance.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Gymnastics Coach/Learning Center Teacher/Program Coordinator
Arizona Sunrays Gymnastics & Dance Center
Phoenix, AZ
12.2020 - Current
Gymnastics Coach
I am in charge of up to eight children per session.
Communicated with parents regarding children's behavior and progress in class.
Learning Center Teacher
Provided individual attention to each student as needed during class time.
Enhanced sensory abilities by giving children access to numerous textures and shapes.
Implemented appropriate disciplinary measures when necessary according to school policies.
Built and strengthened positive relationships with students, parents and teaching staff.
Adapted instructional methods based on individual student needs.
Implemented behavior modeling and positive reinforcement into daily routines.
Facilitated group play activities that encouraged collaboration among students.
Conducted classroom activities to stimulate physical, mental, and social development of preschool students.
Read stories to children and taught painting, drawing, and crafts.
Programs Coordinator
Identified areas where improvements can be made in order to increase efficiency or effectiveness.
Created and implemented new programming ideas to keep station relevant and growing.
Managed the day-to-day operations of the program.
Acquired music and other materials for use in planned programs.
Collaborated with other departments within the organization to coordinate efforts that support overall organizational objectives.
Led team meetings to communicate updates, gather feedback, and align on goals.
Helped create educational materials for parents.
Created lesson plans for the Preschool Gymnastics Program, Recreational Gymnastics Program, and NinjaZone Program.
Gymnastics Coach
North Valley Gymnastics
Phoenix, AZ
11.2016 - 12.2020
In this job, I was in charge of up to eight children per session.
I was to ensure their safety, facilitate their fun, and provide them with knowledge of gymnastics.
This position required me to be observant, think on my feet, and manage my time.
I was constantly adapting to my workspace and new, individualized lesson plans for the children.
I was also required to know a plethora of information about gymnastics, each child's abilities, and the company, all while I continued to learn new drills and techniques of teaching.
Communicated regularly with parents regarding children's behavior and progress in class.
Conducted regular evaluations to assess student progress, identify areas for improvement and adjust training plans accordingly.
Helped train new staff members.
Waitress
Texas Roadhouse
Phoenix, AZ
06.2019 - 08.2019
Handled food safely and kept spaces clean to protect customers from foodborne illness and maintain proper sanitation.
Maintained polite and professional demeanor to patrons to encourage inquiries and order placements.
Took orders for food and drinks and delivered them to guests.
Assisted other wait staff members in times of heavy customer traffic.
Education
Honors Diploma -
Moon Valley High School
05.2017
Skills
Student relations
Player evaluations
Special events planning
Safety awareness
Emergency response
Advanced spotting skills
Verbal and written communication
Schedule oversight
Program leadership
Staff training
Adaptive teaching methods
Parental communication
Positive coaching
Facility maintenance
Certification
Fingerprint Clearance Card
CPR & First Aid Certified
USA Gymnastics Membership & Courses (Safety & Risk Management, Tough Coaching or Emotional Abuse, Understanding Safety and Response Policy, SafeSport Trained, Child Development: Preschool to Elementary School Age, Preschool Fundamentals)
Food Handlers Card
Course training through ChildCare Education Institute (Developmental Domains for Early Childhood Development, Understanding & Promoting Development in the Preschool Years, Promoting Speaking & Listening Skills, Indoor Safety in the Early Childhood Setting, How Children Learn)
Accomplishments
Preschool Gymnastics Program Coordinator
Programs Coordinator
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Gymnastics Coach/Learning Center Teacher/Program Coordinator
Arizona Sunrays Gymnastics & Dance Center
12.2020 - Current
Waitress
Texas Roadhouse
06.2019 - 08.2019
Gymnastics Coach
North Valley Gymnastics
11.2016 - 12.2020
Honors Diploma -
Moon Valley High School
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