Kallie Phillips
Taylorsville,NC
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Swim Instructor
Adrian L. Shuford YMCA
Conover, NC
01.2022 - Current
- Taught daily swim instruction to students varying in ages 1-13 and skill levels.
- Maintained CPR, First Aid, and lifeguard certifications to ensure preparedness for emergencies during lessons.
- Promoted a fun learning environment through engaging activities and games designed to reinforce essential swimming skills.
- Improved swimmer confidence by providing consistent positive reinforcement and constructive feedback on technique.
Life Guard
Adrian L. Shuford YMCA
Conover, NC
01.2022 - Current
- Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
- Ensured swimmer safety by vigilantly monitoring pool area and enforcing rules.
- Monitored safety of guests in and around swimming pool.
- Provided friendly customer service to guests and addressed concerns.
Assistant Program Director
Hickory Cove Bible Camp
Taylorsville, NC
05.2024 - 07.2026
- Assisted program manager in running activities and making schedule.
- Facilitated strong relationships with camp staff, collaborating on initiatives to improve program reach and impact.
- Lifeguarded and ran swim lessons for campers, ages 6-14, effectively.
Assistant Swim Team Coach
Adrian L. Shuford YMCA
Conover, NC
03.2024 - 06.2026
- Facilitated pre-competition strategies discussions with swimmers enabling them to approach races confidently mentally prepared.
- Maintained accurate records of swimmer attendance, progress, and achievements for informed decisionmaking.
- Helped manage swim meet logistics including lane assignments, event entry submissions, and timing system maintenance for efficient meet operations.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Appalachian State University
Hickory05-2026
Skills
- Safety compliance
- Performance assessment
- Adaptive coaching
- Time management
- Effective communication
- Customer service expertise
- Team leadership
- Empathy and patience
Volunteer Experience
Reach Global Crisis Response ministry, 01/18, Current, Assisting with rebuilding homes, planning, leading worship, and trauma care.
Timeline
Assistant Program Director
Hickory Cove Bible Camp
05.2024 - 07.2026
Assistant Swim Team Coach
Adrian L. Shuford YMCA
03.2024 - 06.2026
Swim Instructor
Adrian L. Shuford YMCA
01.2022 - Current
Life Guard
Adrian L. Shuford YMCA
01.2022 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Appalachian State University