Karie Wise
Chattanooga,Tennessee
Summary
At Gymnastics of City of Chattanooga, I leveraged strong communication skills and lesson planning abilities to exceed enrollment targets, fostering a 20% growth in student retention. My professionalism and commitment to safety protocol implementation enhanced program quality and athlete performance, establishing a benchmark in gymnastics coaching excellence.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Gymnastics Instructor
Gymnastics of City of Chattanooga
10.2018 - Current
- Maintained fun-filled atmosphere with class participants while remaining professional and focused on achievement.
- Developed lesson plans and routines for individual students to meet personal goals and abilities.
- Coordinated with other instructors and coaches to determine student advancement and progress.
- Promoted stretching, mobility work, and proper form to help athletes safely build strength.
- Adapted teaching strategies based on individual learner needs, ensuring comprehension of complex movements.
- Enhanced students'' gymnastics skills by providing personalized instruction and feedback.
- Coordinated group activities that fostered teamwork among athletes while improving their skills in a fun environment.
- Facilitated effective communication within the coaching staff, leading to smoother operations during practice sessions and competitions.
- Collaborated with other instructors to share best practices for teaching techniques, resulting in improved team performance.
- Expanded class offerings by developing curriculum for specialized workshops or clinics targeting specific skill sets or age groups.
- Promoted a safe training environment by enforcing gym rules and following proper equipment usage guidelines.
- Developed individualized training plans to help athletes achieve specific goals and improve overall performance.
- Arranged and maintained gym equipment, setting aside unserviceable gym equipment for repair.
- Implemented creative warm-up routines that prepared students physically and mentally for challenging workouts while minimizing injury risk.
- Evaluated student progress regularly through assessments, adjusting teaching methods as needed for optimal results.
- Contributed to gym revenue growth by consistently meeting or exceeding enrollment targets for classes taught.
- Mentored new gymnastics instructors, ensuring consistent quality of instruction across all classes.
- Increased student retention in gymnastics programs by creating engaging lesson plans and maintaining a positive learning environment.
- Maintained accurate records on student attendance, skill development, and achievements for reporting purposes.
- Assisted with the organization of gymnastics events, contributing to successful competitions and showcases.
- Demonstrated advanced gymnastics techniques during instruction to provide clear examples for students to follow.
- Continuously pursued professional development opportunities to stay current with best practices in gymnastics coaching, enhancing the overall quality of instruction.
- Increased athlete confidence levels through consistent reinforcement of accomplishments and areas of improvement during structured feedback sessions.
- Assisted with marketing efforts for the gym''s programs, leading to increased public awareness and enrollment numbers.
- Cultivated strong relationships with parents and guardians, fostering open communication regarding athlete progress and program updates.
- Assessed student progress and provided feedback to improve technique and performance.
- Instructed individual and group classes to customize needs and emphasize proper technique and safety.
- Maintained equipment, facilities and inventory to avoid accidents, mishaps, and damage.
- Managed drills and fitness circuits to bolster athletes' coordination and performance levels.
- Taught students how to perform split leaps, back handsprings and other special techniques.
- Collaborated with coaches, students, and administrators to run high-quality program.
- Developed and implemented new drills and activities to increase student engagement and growth.
- Promoted proper stretching, warmups and conditioning exercises to prevent sports injuries.
- Developed and delivered effective and engaging coaching sessions to improve performance.
- Offered constructive feedback to clients to help reach goals.
- Developed relationships with clients to provide ongoing support and encouragement.
- Facilitated group coaching sessions and provided individual coaching support.
- Utilized various coaching models and techniques to maximize client success.
- Facilitated team building activities and workshops to improve communication, collaboration and productivity.
- Assisted clients in setting and achieving personal and professional goals.
- Provided guidance to clients in overcoming challenges and identifying opportunities.
- Coordinated special events such as pre-season tryouts, training camps and special workshops to support team goals.
- Encouraged clients to find creative solutions to problems and maintain motivation.
- Analyzed client feedback to adjust coaching sessions accordingly.
- Created and implemented innovative strategies to engage clients in coaching journey.
- Assisted clients with developing strategies to manage stress and increase productivity.
- Researched latest industry trends and developments to keep abreast of best practices.
- Developed and maintained network of professional resources to refer clients to.
- Developed and delivered presentations to educate clients on topics related to coaching.
- Assisted in developing marketing materials to promote coaching services.
Education
St Vincent's Academy
Savannah, GA06.1976
Skills
- Strong Communication Skills
- Lesson planning abilities
- Professionalism and Ethics
- Safety Protocol Implementation
Certification
To be added.
Timeline
Gymnastics Instructor
Gymnastics of City of Chattanooga
10.2018 - Current
St Vincent's Academy