Kira Wilcoxson
Dayton,OH
Summary
A dedicated and enthusiastic student with experience working with young children in recreational and instructional settings. Passionate about helping children learn and grow. Seeking to contribute as a teachers aide by utilizing effective communication, and love of teaching to support young children in their educational development.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Swim Instructor
Kettering Recreation Center
05.2024 - Current
- Used teaching aids such as kickboards, diving rings, and fins correctly to teach 6 students per class.
- Prepared equipment before each class class and stored items promptly after classes.
- Planned classes covering different ages and skill levels to prepare students for basic and advanced swimming needs.
- Maintained control and safety of class and kept children in flotation always within arm's reach.
- Took notes strengths and weaknesses of each child in class to track progress.
- Developed and implemented lesson plans based on individual student needs.
- Communicated clearly and positively with parents to ensure expectations were met and exceeded.
- Adapted classes to meet needs of participants with varying fitness levels.
Water Park Attendant
Kettering Recreation Center
05.2023 - 09.2023
- Followed posted height and age restrictions and denied access to attraction for guests under minimum requirements.
- Assisted guests with transactions for rides and attractions to facilitate fun and exciting experiences.
- Monitored guests and enforced rules, maintaining safety for visitors and staff.
- Trained new recreation attendants on safety procedures and customer service tactics.
Education
High School Diploma -
Wolf Creek Academy
Dayton, OH06.2026
Skills
- Passion for working with young children
- Effective communication with both children and adults
- Strong problem-solving skills
- First aid and CPR certified
- Willingness to learn and adapt to new situations
- Child Supervision
Certification
First Aid
CPR
Timeline
Swim Instructor
Kettering Recreation Center
05.2024 - Current
Water Park Attendant
Kettering Recreation Center
05.2023 - 09.2023
High School Diploma -
Wolf Creek Academy
First Aid
CPR
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