Katelyn Smith
Montgomery,TX
Summary
Dedicated assistant swim coach with expertise in adaptive coaching, team management, and stroke correction. Committed to fostering a positive team environment and enhancing swimmer development.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Swim Team Coach
Woodlands Township
The Woodlands, TX
02.2026 - Current
- Provided individual feedback to swimmers on technique and performance improvement.
- Supported practice sessions by organizing drills and activities for diverse skill levels.
- Continuously updated coaching knowledge by attending workshops, conferences, and online courses to maintain a cutting-edge approach in swim coaching.
- Evaluated individual swimmer progress, providing constructive feedback to facilitate improvement and goal achievement.
- Improved team communication and collaboration by fostering a positive and supportive environment.
- Provided positive reinforcement and motivation to increase student confidence and performance.
- Assisted in setting up pool deck, cleaning up public areas and closing pool in unsafe conditions.
Swim Lesson Instructor
Montgomery Aquatic Race Club
Montgomery, TX
09.2025 - Current
- Instructed swim lessons for diverse age groups, adapting techniques to individual skill levels.
- Ensured safety protocols during lessons, promoting a secure learning environment for all participants.
- Developed engaging lesson plans that enhanced student participation and enjoyment of swimming.
- Provided feedback to students and parents, fostering communication about progress and areas for improvement.
- Developed engaging lesson plans focusing on fundamental swimming techniques, water safety, and stroke improvement.
- Prepared equipment before each class class and stored items promptly after classes.
- Used teaching aids such as kickboards, diving rings, and fins correctly to teach students.
- Implemented fun activities and games within lessons to maintain student engagement and enjoyment while learning crucial swimming skills.
- Maintained control and safety of class and kept children in flotation always within arm's reach.
- Improved overall student swimming proficiency through consistent evaluation, feedback, and personalized instruction.
Coaching Staff Member
Armored Sports
Houston, TX
05.2023 - 05.2025
- Promoted a safe playing environment by enforcing proper technique usage during practices and games, preventing injuries among athletes.
- Collaborated with fellow coaches to design effective practice drills and game plans.
- Established a positive team culture by promoting sportsmanship, teamwork, and dedication to personal growth.
- Maintained thorough knowledge of rules, game procedures, coaching techniques and current trends in Basketball, Soccer, and Dodgeball.
- Delivered engaging lessons on Bible verses each week to enhance spiritual growth among campers.
- Facilitated engaging Bible study sessions through dynamic reading and performance.
Education
Bachlors - Pyschology
University of The Ozarks
Clarksville, AR05-2030
High School Diploma -
Lake Creek High School
Montgomery, TX05-2026
Skills
- Adaptive coaching
- Stroke correction
- Endurance building
- Breathing techniques
- Swim technique expertise
- Adaptability and dependability
- Rule enforcement
- Competitive swim instruction
- Adaptability and dependability
- Rule enforcement
- Competitive swim instruction
- Swim stroke techniques
Accomplishments
I have been competitively swimming for 14 years. I have been swimming for Montgomery Aquatic Race Club for 9 years, and the rest I was swimming competitively on the Stone Creek stingrays summer league team located in Katy, TX.
I have also been swimming on the Lake Creek High School swim team all four years of Highschool. I received first team district and first team region all four seasons. I qualified for the 5-A State meet my freshman, sophomore, and senior years in relays.
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Interests
I'm interested in studying Phycology In the fall I will start the process of earning my bachelors degree in phycology, so I can become a child's psychologist in the near future
Timeline
Assistant Swim Team Coach
Woodlands Township
02.2026 - Current
Swim Lesson Instructor
Montgomery Aquatic Race Club
09.2025 - Current
Coaching Staff Member
Armored Sports
05.2023 - 05.2025
Bachlors - Pyschology
University of The Ozarks
High School Diploma -
Lake Creek High School
Coach of the Month
I received Coach of the month during my Armored Sports Job. It was the third week of the summer, and I was recognized for being an outstanding Coach.