Marcela Wagner
Cordova,AK
Summary
Energetic and enthusiastic about helping students achieve physical fitness objectives and improve overall health and wellbeing. Passionate to provide students with exceptional learning opportunities and support of educational endeavors. Skilled implementer of diverse instruction methods for cultivating fruitful learning environment for all. Positively motivates students with individual guidance and empathetic mentorship.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Paraprofessional
Cordova School District
08.2018 - Current
- Assisted students in developing deeper understanding of course concepts by providing one-on-one support.
- Facilitated communication between general education and special education staff, promoting effective collaboration on behalf of students'' best interests.
- Collaborated with teachers to develop engaging lesson plans.
- Supervised students on field trips for safety and proper behavior in public settings.
- Supported school initiatives by participating in professional development opportunities and collaborating with colleagues on best practices for student growth and achievement.
- Implemented behavior management techniques effectively to maintain a structured learning environment conducive to student success.
- Provided valuable feedback on instructional practices, contributing to continuous improvement efforts within the school community.
- Kept classrooms clean, neat, and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
- Assisted in maintaining engaging and respectful educational environment by promoting discipline and cooperation.
- Improved classroom management by assisting teachers with behavioral interventions and monitoring student progress.
- Prepared instruction materials, constructed bulletin boards, and set up work areas.
- Helped teacher prepare instructional material and displays.
- Reported on student progress, behavior, and social skills to parents.
Coach
Cordova Iceworm Swim Team
10.2022 - Current
- Offered constructive feedback to swimmer's to help reach goals.
- Improved team cohesion by organizing regular bonding activities and fostering supportive environment.
- Reduced swimmers injury rates with implementation of tailored warm-up routines and strength conditioning exercises.
- Developed and implemented comprehensive training program for new coaches to increase resilience and performance.
- Promoted sportsmanship values among athletes, fostering positive competitive atmosphere within the team environment.
- Managed practice schedules, ensuring efficient use of time and resources for optimal results.
- Facilitated open communication between players, parents, staff members, ensuring that all concerns were addressed promptly and effectively.
- Analyzed and evaluated team performance metrics to identify areas of improvement.
- Trained and mentored new coaches on fundamentals of coaching to apply best practices and strategies.
- Promoted proper stretching, warmups and conditioning exercises to prevent sports injuries.
- Provided guidance to swimmers in overcoming challenges and identifying opportunities.
- Coordinated community outreach initiatives involving team members in various volunteer events or charity functions.
- Collaborated with other coaches to share best practices, techniques, and insights for overall program improvement.
- Increased athlete''s skills development through individualized training plans based on each swimmers strengths and weaknesses.
Small Business Owner, Backyard Quilting
Myself
03.2022 - Current
- Evaluated sales reports and financial statements to manage cash flow and develop techniques to improve business.
- Participated actively in local community events or organizations as a way to give back while expanding brand visibility and credibility.
- Provided elite customer service by resolving escalated problems and calmly responding to shifting priorities.
- Demonstrated product presentations to prospective customers to showcase features, benefits and value.
Childcare Provider
Children's Pallas Daycare
10.2012 - 06.2013
- Managed behavior issues effectively using positive reinforcement techniques, fostering a respectful atmosphere within the childcare setting.
- Applied positive behavior management techniques to enhance social interactions and emotional development.
- Maintained clean facilities by following sanitation protocols, ensuring a healthy environment for all children.
- Assisted in potty training and toilet hygiene.
- Promoted physical fitness by incorporating active play into daily schedules, encouraging healthy habits from an early age.
- Provided nutritious meals and snacks according to dietary guidelines, promoting overall health among the children in care.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Bachelor of Arts, Elementary Education
WGU
Utah05.2026
High School Diploma -
WGU Academy
Utah08.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Mechanical Textile Technology
Technicka Univerzita
Liberec, Czech Republic05.2010
Skills
- Coaching Techniques
- Skilled in Microsoft Office
- Google Classroom
- Stress Tolerance
- Collaborative Approach
- Student Monitoring
- Feedback Delivery
- Safety Protocols
- Self-Awareness Promotion
- CPR/AED
- Motivational Abilities
- Fitness Assessments
Certification
- Lifeguard 2023
- Athlete Protection Training
- Concussion Protocol Training
- CPR/AED Certification
- Safety Training for Swim Coaches in Water
- Safety Training for Coaches Online
- USADA Coach's Advantage Tutorial
- Rules and Regulations for Coaches Exam
- Psycho-education in Autism
Timeline
Coach
Cordova Iceworm Swim Team
10.2022 - Current
Small Business Owner, Backyard Quilting
Myself
03.2022 - Current
Paraprofessional
Cordova School District
08.2018 - Current
Childcare Provider
Children's Pallas Daycare
10.2012 - 06.2013
Bachelor of Arts - Bachelor of Arts, Elementary Education
WGU
High School Diploma -
WGU Academy
Bachelor of Arts - Mechanical Textile Technology
Technicka Univerzita