Kelly Sandoval
Mission,Texas
Summary
Motivated and disciplined high school student seeking admission to a four-year university to further develop academic knowledge and leadership skills. Dedicated to excellence through rigorous coursework, competitive athletics, and meaningful community service. Demonstrates strong time management, resilience, and teamwork through multi-year commitments to varsity cheer, FFA, and youth mentorship. Passionate about continuing personal growth while contributing positively to campus life and the surrounding community.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Private Cheer Instructor
Private Cheer Instructor
01.2023 - Current
- Trained students for tryouts, games, and competitions to enhance performance and readiness
- Developed engaging cheer routines for various skill levels and age groups.
- Instructed teams on proper techniques for stunts, jumps, and tumbling.
- Organized practice schedules to maximize team development and participation.
Junior Coach
Prestige Tumbling Academy
06.2022 - Current
Education
High School Diploma -
Sharyland Pioneer High School
Mission, TX06-2026
High School - AP World History, AP English III, AP U.S. History, AP Environmental Science, AP Literature
Sharyland Pioneer High School
Mission, Texas03-2026
Skills
- Cheerleading choreography
- Tumbling instruction
- Cheer choreography
- Instruction techniques
- Performance coaching
- Dance integration
- Team performance organization
- Customer service
- Team collaboration
- Conflict resolution
- Leadership skills
- Time management
- Communication skills
Certification
First Aid & CPR Certified, 2024
Community Service
- All-Star Cheer/Volunteer Instructor 2022 - Present, 20 hrs/week, 48 weeks/year
- LCYF/Mentor 2022 - Present, Mentor at-risk youth through cheer, dance, and creative activities, 2 hrs/week
- Go for Gold Foundation 2022 - Present, Assist with community football events supporting families impacted by childhood cancer
Extracurricular Activities
- Varsity Cheer 2022 - Present
- All-Star Cheer 2022 - Present
- Future Farmers of America 2022 - Present
- RGV LEAD 2022 - Present
- HOSA 2022 - Present
Honors And Awards
- Texas Citrus Fiesta Duchess of Mandarin Orange, 11th Grade (2025)
- UIL State Medalist (Cheer)
- AP Scholar, 5 AP Courses Completed
- UIL Cheer State Bronze Medalist - 2023 and 2025
- UIL Cheer - 4th Place - 2024
- Market Goat: 3rd Place 2023 and 2024
- Reserve Champion, 2025
- UCA All-American - 2025
- UCA Pin It Forward Award - 2025
- UIL State Cheer Competition Gold Medalist 2025
- National Cheer Association - 1st Place Crowd Leading
- National Cheer Association - 1st Place Game Day
Leadership And Work Experience
- Private Cheer Instructor (Grades 6–10), 08/01/23, Present, Prepare students for tryouts, games, and competitions
- Junior Coach, Prestige Tumbling Academy, 06/01/22, Present
Accomplishments
• Texas Citrus Fiesta Duchess of Mandarin Orange (11th Grade)
• UIL State Medalist (Cheer)
• AP Scholar (5 AP Courses Completed)
Timeline
Private Cheer Instructor
Private Cheer Instructor
01.2023 - Current
Junior Coach
Prestige Tumbling Academy
06.2022 - Current
High School Diploma -
Sharyland Pioneer High School
High School - AP World History, AP English III, AP U.S. History, AP Environmental Science, AP Literature
Sharyland Pioneer High School