Mary Yandell

• Assisted head coach in strategizing game plans, resulting in improved team performance and winning records.
• Worked with individuals and the team as a whole with techniques on hitting and fielding.
• Worked with the team on improving their mental strategy
• Streamlined administrative tasks such as scheduling practices and coordinating travel arrangements, ensuring smooth operation of the softball program.
• Reviewed academic and personal records of all potential team members.
• Scouted possible incoming players across Kansas, Oklahoma, and Texas at large tournament's.
• Scouted opposing teams and gathered information that would be useful to my team.
• Collaborated with coaching staff to design comprehensive practice schedules that prioritized skill development and teamwork.
• Organized and executed successful fundraising events for the softball program, generating necessary funds for equipment upgrades and travel expenses.
• Utilized various coaching models and techniques to maximize player success.

*This was a seasonal summer position.

• Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
• Responded to emergency situations in a timely, efficient manner.
• Managed first aid supplies inventory, replenishing as needed to ensure availability during emergencies.
• Developed and maintained relationships with customers and suppliers through account development.
• Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.
• Enhanced swimmer safety by implementing comprehensive training programs for lifeguards.
• Monitored pool area for violations and potential hazardous situations.
• Handled chemicals such as chlorine to maintain safety and cleanliness quality standards of pool water.
• Reduced response times to emergencies with regular drills, performance evaluations, and continuing education.
• Tested and maintained water quality with periodic sampling.
• Maintained and operated the POS system for patrons.

*This was my part time position from 2022-2023 and then I worked this at the same time as the aquatic manager position.

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• Reduced equipment downtime via regular maintenance checks and timely repairs as needed.
• Assisted with the planning and execution of special events, such as opening day ceremonies or community outreach initiatives.
• Improved overall field aesthetics by diligently performing routine maintenance, such as mowing, raking, and painting lines.
• Facilitated smooth transitions between games by quickly preparing fields for back-to-back events during tournament weekends.
• Provided exceptional customer service when interacting with players, coaches, parents, spectators, officials at all times.
• Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.
• Assisted in the construction of retaining walls, decks and other structures on grounds.
• Maintained cleanliness of buildings and property.
• Cut, edged and trimmed grass to maintain landscape appearance.
• Spread mulch and gravel in designated areas and removed debris and dead foliage, improving appearance.
• Cultivated a positive work environment through effective communication with team members and supervisors.
• Upheld high safety standards on all tasks performed ensuring minimal accidents or injuries within the workplace.
• Assisted in training new employees on proper procedures/techniques required for efficient groundskeeping operations.
• Reduced safety hazards by promptly removing debris and snow from walkways and communal areas.

*This was a seasonal summer position.

• Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
• Monitored safety of guests in and around swimming pool.
• Ensured swimmer safety by vigilantly monitoring pool area and enforcing rules.
• Provided friendly customer service to guests and addressed concerns.
• Maintained a clean and safe facility, performing necessary cleaning tasks on a daily basis.
• Responded to emergency situations in a timely, efficient manner.
• Handled incident reporting accurately and efficiently, documenting any occurrences that required intervention or assistance from lifeguard staff.
• Improved response times by conducting thorough lifeguard drills and training sessions.
• Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in lifeguarding and water safety education.
• Reduced the number of rule violations with clear signage and consistent enforcement of policies.
• Administered first aid and CPR, ensuring rapid response to accidents.
• Shared tips with patrons on swimming techniques and strength training.