Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Extracurricular Activities
School Leadership
Community Service
Awards
Languages
Timeline
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Maddi Richardson

Maddi Richardson

Stafford,VA

Summary

Swim teacher specializing in engaging children through effective swimming lessons. Expertise in creating interactive and enjoyable learning experiences while prioritizing water safety. Proven track record in developing age-appropriate activities that promote physical fitness and skill development for children aged 2-12.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Swim teacher

Greenoe Swimming
06.2024 - Current
  • To be able to teach I had to become CPR/AED and Lifeguard certified. Doing this I made the commitment of dedicating weeks of my summer to work. However, I am glad I did so. I enjoyed being able to teach kids 2-12 to be able to swim and the different strokes.

Babysitter

Self-employeed
01.2021 - 12.2023
  • Supervised children's activities to ensure safety during playtime.
  • Prepared healthy snacks and meals tailored to dietary needs.
  • Developed engaging games and crafts, fostering creativity and enjoyment.
  • Assisted with meal preparation and bedtime routines for children.
  • Cared for children of various ages, supporting daily activities.
  • Encouraged physical activity through walks and outdoor games.

Education

US High School Diploma - AP Credits(Biology, English Language and Composition, Chemistry, and Psychology)

TASIS The American School in England
Thorpe, Surrey, England
06.2025

Bachelor of Science - General Studies

Southern New Hampshire University
Hooksett, NH

Skills

  • Spanish (intermediate-fluent)
  • Flexible schedule
  • Time management
  • Lesson planning
  • Red Cross Certified Lifeguard
  • CPR/AED Certified

Certification

  • Red Cross Lifeguard
  • CPR/AED Certified

Extracurricular Activities

Varsity Softball, Team member / Left-outfield, 03/20/24, 05/19/24, Played left outfield and was within the top 5 of the batting lineup. Our team played in the Surrey Softball tournaments. Weightlifting, Active member in the gym, 06/01/22, Present, For about 2 years, I have been committed to my fitness/health journey. I try and go every weekday unless I have other responsibilities.

School Leadership

  • Class Representative, 08/01/21, 06/30/22, I would attend all Student Council meetings, give my thoughts based on feedback from my freshmen class, and make sure my class had all the information for upcoming events.
  • NHS Member, 08/01/22, 06/30/23, You are hand-selected by a group of teachers, then you must fill out a form answering questions about your academic and service performance. Then lastly sit through an interview with those same teachers to become a member.
  • Leader of School Cooking Club, 08/01/22, 06/30/23, 4 days out of the week I would have to prepare a meal plan for my class, buy the groceries, teach my class how to cook the preselected meal, and at the end of the year I made a cookbook complete with instructions, ingredients, and pictures.
  • Vice Chair for House Leaders, 08/01/24, 06/30/25, Served as second-in-command for the student leadership team representing the dorms across our school campus. Assisted the Chair in planning and leading weekly committee meetings, helped coordinate house events and initiatives, and acted as the primary leader when the Chair was unavailable. Supported communication between members and ensured plans were carried out effectively.
  • TES Award Submission Video, 06/30/25, Contributed to the creation and filming of my school's submission for the TES Awards, one of the most prestigious recognitions for UK schools. Assisted in developing content and appeared in the final video, which led to the school being shortlisted for the award.

Community Service

  • NHS, Member, 08/01/22, 06/30/23, We were dedicated to finding unique ways to support the community around us. We held fundraisers throughout the year such as: bake sales, dress up for a dollar day, food donations, books/clothing donations, etc.
  • Southside Church, Member and Volunteer, 06/01/21, Present, Every summer when I go back home, I volunteer with the elementary school kids in Sunday school. I help teach them about God and also teach them important life lessons.
  • Coweta Community Food Pantry - Food Distribution Center, Volunteer, 06/01/21, 08/31/23, My family and I would go with our church group as often as we could to help pack/organize: canned food, dry beans and rice, pasta, cereal, jars of sauce, etc.
  • Volunteered for Fall Play, Backstage, and Props Lead Coordinator, 09/01/23, 11/30/23, I was in charge of all the props needed for each of the actors, making sure backstage remained organized, and if anyone needed help they were to come to me.
  • Womens Empowerment, Club member, 11/01/23, 05/31/25, We would have one meeting per week to discuss our next ideas fundraiser ideas. Our goal was to raise enough money so girls in 3rd world countries could achieve higher and adequate education.
  • Boarding School's Infirmary, Volunteer, 08/01/24, 05/31/25, Assisted staff in organizing and restocking medical supplies, maintained a clean and orderly environment, and supported the health team in ensuring students had access to necessary care and resources.

Awards

  • Highest Honor Roll / Award, Tasis England, 12/01/23, I received this award as I finished my first semester of junior year with above a 3.7 GPA.
  • Highest Honor Roll, Tasis England, 06/14/24, I received this award as I finished my junior year with all A's.
  • National Society of High School Scholars Member, NSHSS, 08/01/23, I received the invitation to join based on my academic and extracurricular performance.
  • Highest Honor Roll / Award, Tasis England, 12/01/25, I received this award upon completing my first semester of senior year with a GPA above 3.7.
  • Highest Honor Roll / Award, Tasis England, 06/30/25, I received this award upon completing my second semester of senior year with a GPA above 3.7.
  • AP Scholar with Honor, College Board, The AP Scholar with Honor Award is granted to students who receive an average score of at least 3.25 on all AP Exams taken, and scores of 3 or higher on four or more of these exams.

Languages

Spanish
Professional

Timeline

Swim teacher

Greenoe Swimming
06.2024 - Current

Babysitter

Self-employeed
01.2021 - 12.2023

US High School Diploma - AP Credits(Biology, English Language and Composition, Chemistry, and Psychology)

TASIS The American School in England

Bachelor of Science - General Studies

Southern New Hampshire University