Lauryn Yonker
Grandville
Summary
Persistent Coach dedicated to developing young players into mentally tough and disciplined athletes. Leads by example and demonstrates hard work and passion to players. Passionate about building relationships and a love for the sport.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Head Coach
Chicago Elite Volleyball Club
11.2023 - Current
- Developed relationships with players to provide ongoing support and encouragement.
- Fostered growth in player attendance through effective operational management.
- Evaluated individual knowledge, skills, and strengths, and assigned team positions to maximize talent areas.
- Analyzed and evaluated team performance metrics to identify areas of improvement.
- Offered constructive feedback to players to help reach goals.
- Optimized athlete performance with consistent evaluation and adjustment of coaching techniques based on individual needs and overall team objectives.
- Fostered a positive team environment with clear communication and motivational techniques.
- Provided guidance to players in overcoming challenges and identifying opportunities.
- Promoted good sportsmanship with competing teams on- and off-field.
- Encouraged everyone to cultivate strong work ethic by demonstrating diligence, patience, and respect for others.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
Summer Nanny
Personal Friend
06.2023 - Current
- Prepared meals and snacks for children based on dietary guidelines.
- Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
- Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
- Safeguarded children by closely monitoring all playtime activities both indoors and outdoors.
- Collaborated with parents to establish consistent bedtime routines that promoted restful sleep for their children throughout the summer months.
- Maintained a safe and clean environment for children by adhering to strict hygiene standards during meal preparation and playtime.
- Monitored children's play activities to verify safety.
Camp Counselor
Gymnastics Unlimited
06.2023 - 08.2023
- Enhanced camper experience by organizing and leading engaging activities tailored to various age groups.
- Supervised camper activities to address behavioral issues and promote fun, safety and inclusivity.
- Kept athletic and games equipment and facilities organized and maintained.
- Acted as a positive role model, demonstrating strong leadership skills and exemplifying the camp''s core values.
- Provided clear instruction to activity and program participants to deliver fun and maintain safety.
- Led groups of children safely through variety of camp activities.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
Kitchen Assistant
Byron Center Manor
06.2022 - 08.2023
- Washed, peeled and cut various foods such as fruits and vegetables to prepare for cooking or serving.
- Promoted accident prevention through proper and acceptable levels of sanitation and cleanliness of kitchen.
- Lifted and carried heavy materials.
- Assisted chefs in food preparation tasks, resulting in timely meal service.
- Made food according to standard recipes with requested changes for customer satisfaction.
- Prepared sandwiches, salads and other specialty items according to customer specifications.
- Cleaned and sanitized dishes and utensils, consistently keeping adequate supplies on hand for expected customer loads.
- Loaded dishes, glasses and tableware into dishwashing machines.
- Managed time to juggle multiple tasks simultaneously with ease.
- Transported food items from storage areas to kitchen for prepping.
- Maintained composure and work quality while under stress.
Retail Sales Associate
Old Navy
06.2021 - 06.2022
- Developed professional relationships with customers to increase loyalty, retention and rapport.
- Prioritized helping customers over completing other routine tasks in store.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of store sales, payment policies and security standards.
- Created inviting environment for customers by maintaining store organization and cleanliness.
- Managed efficient cash register operations.
- Maintained a clean and organized store environment, enhancing the overall shopping experience for customers.
- Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
- Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
- Checked pricing, scanned items, applied discounts, and printed receipts to ring up customers.
- Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Social Work
Trinity Christian College
Palos Heights, IL12.2026
High School Diploma -
Calvin Christian High School
Grandville, MI05.2023
Skills
- Youth sports coach
- Physically Fit
- Personable and friendly
- Fitness Assessments
- Safety awareness
- Communication abilities
Timeline
Head Coach
Chicago Elite Volleyball Club
11.2023 - Current
Summer Nanny
Personal Friend
06.2023 - Current
Camp Counselor
Gymnastics Unlimited
06.2023 - 08.2023
Kitchen Assistant
Byron Center Manor
06.2022 - 08.2023
Retail Sales Associate
Old Navy
06.2021 - 06.2022
Bachelor of Science - Social Work
Trinity Christian College
High School Diploma -
Calvin Christian High School
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