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Katharine Ellis

Seattle,WA

Summary

Proven Youth Sports Instructor at YMCA of Greater Seattle, adept in child development and sports knowledge, enhanced player performance through innovative training programs. Excelled in fostering leadership and teamwork, achieving significant improvements in athletes' skills and sportsmanship. Demonstrated exceptional teaching strategies and youth advocacy, ensuring emotional well-being and academic growth in diverse educational roles.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Youth Sports Instructor

Ymca Of Greater Seattle
04.2024 - Current
  • Managed administrative tasks such as scheduling practices, coordinating travel arrangements for competitions, tracking attendance, and maintaining rosters.
  • Improved player performance by developing and implementing comprehensive training programs focused on skill development, teamwork, and sportsmanship.
  • Facilitated life skills workshops for athletes addressing topics such as leadership, goal setting, time management, conflict resolution, nutrition, fitness habits.


Pre School Teacher/Personal Care Aide

Seattle Early Learning Center
08.2023 - 03.2024
  • Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
  • Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
  • Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.

Nanny Share

Jenny Goupil & Raeanne Marcum
02.2023 - 03.2024
  • Assisted with light housekeeping duties as well as running errands.
  • Prepared meals and snacks for children based on dietary guidelines.
  • Developed strong communication with parents to provide updates on children''s progress, needs, and achievements.
  • Collaborated closely with parents in establishing boundaries/rules within the household which helped maintain consistency across all environments.

Youth Pastor Intern

C3 Church Portland
09.2019 - 08.2022

Led small group sessions for deeper understanding of biblical teachings, fostering personal connections among participants.

  • Provided pastoral care to young individuals experiencing personal difficulties or crises, offering emotional support and spiritual guidance during challenging times.
  • Managed fundraising efforts for youth programs by organizing events and spearheading donation drives, ensuring continued financial support for ministry activities.

Education

No Degree - Theology

Portland Bible College
Portland Oregon

High School Diploma -

West Seattle High School
West Seattle
06.2007

Skills

  • Group Instruction
  • Social Skills Development
  • Teaching strategies
  • Child Development
  • Youth Advocacy
  • Special Needs Support
  • Lesson Planning

Timeline

Youth Sports Instructor

Ymca Of Greater Seattle
04.2024 - Current

Pre School Teacher/Personal Care Aide

Seattle Early Learning Center
08.2023 - 03.2024

Nanny Share

Jenny Goupil & Raeanne Marcum
02.2023 - 03.2024

Youth Pastor Intern

C3 Church Portland
09.2019 - 08.2022

No Degree - Theology

Portland Bible College

High School Diploma -

West Seattle High School
Katharine Ellis