Myleiah Thomas
Columbus,OH
Summary
Highly organized and versatile professional with expertise in recreation management, athletic training, activity coordination, education, coaching, and conditioning. Skilled in designing and leading engaging recreational and athletic programs, including dance choreography, team sports, and fitness training. Experienced in providing exceptional customer care and retail services, with strong interpersonal and communication abilities. Proficient in Microsoft applications and adept at managing multiple responsibilities, ensuring seamless operations while fostering creativity, physical well-being, and customer satisfaction. Seeking to leverage these skills in a dynamic role within recreation, athletic training, or community engagement. Actively involved as a member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated®.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Music Teacher
Imagine Groveport Community School
Columbus, OH
08.2024 - Current
- Lesson Planning: Developed engaging lesson plans that cover music theory, instrument techniques, and performance skills.
- Teaching: Instructed students in playing musical instruments, singing, and understanding music theory, rhythm, and harmony.
- Performance Preparation: Coached students for recitals, concerts, and auditions, including stage presence and rehearsal techniques.
- Assessment: Evaluated students' progress through tests, performances, and feedback, and adjusting teaching methods as needed.
- Classroom Management: Created a positive and supportive learning environment that encourages creativity and collaboration.
- Instrument Maintenance: Ensured that musical instruments and equipment are in good condition and available for use.
- Communication: Collaborated with parents, guardians, and colleagues to discuss students' progress, and coordinate activities.
Performing Arts Teacher
SCPA German Village Performing
Columbus, OH
08.2023 - 03.2024
- Lesson Planning: Designed engaging lessons that cover various aspects of the performing arts, such as drama, music, dance, and theater.
- Teaching: Instructed students in theoretical concepts and practical techniques, including acting methods, dance choreography, and musical performance.
- Performance Preparation: Organized and directed school plays, concerts, and other performances, including auditions and rehearsals.
- Resource Management: Maintained costumes, props, scores, and other materials needed for performances.
- Cultivated connections that prioritize multidirectional, long-term involvement above one-sided, immediate outreach.
Recreation Program Specialist Youth Sports
Columbus Recreation And Parks Department
Columbus, OH
03.2022 - 08.2023
- Event Coordination: Organized tournaments, leagues, and special events, including scheduling and logistics.
- Collaboration: Worked with parents, schools, and community organizations to promote youth sports participation.
- Conducted interviews involving a range of responsibilities, depending on the context, such as hiring, research, documentation, or journalism.
- Engagement: Built rapport with the interviewee to create a comfortable, open environment.
- Questioning: Asked open-ended and targeted questions to gather meaningful insights or information.
Student Athletic Trainer Intern
Summa Health System Akron City Hospital
Akron, OH
08.2021 - 12.2021
- Injury Prevention: Assisted in the application of protective devices, like tape, braces, and bandages, to reduce the risk of injuries.
- Immediate Care: Provided first aid and basic care for athletes during practices and games.
- Rehabilitation Support: Helped with rehabilitation exercises and monitored athletes' progress under the guidance of certified trainers.
- Equipment Management: Maintained and organized medical supplies, first aid kits, and equipment.
- Record Keeping: Documented injuries, treatments, and progress reports accurately.
- Assisted in the development of an Emergency Action Plan (EAP).
Student Athletic Trainer Intern
The University of Akron
Akron, OH
08.2021 - 12.2021
- Injury Prevention: Developed exercise routines and techniques to minimize the risk of dance-related injuries.
- Treatment and Rehabilitation: Provided care for injured dancers, including physical therapy and recovery plans tailored to their needs.
- Performance Enhancement: Used conditioning and training methods to improve dancers' strength, flexibility, and endurance.
- Education: Taught dancers about proper techniques, body mechanics, and injury prevention strategies.
- Monitoring Progress: Tracked dancers' physical health and progress to ensure optimal performance and recovery.
Student Assistant
ZipAssist
Akron, OH
12.2017 - 08.2021
- Administrative Support: Assisted with clerical tasks such as filing, copying, data entry, and managing schedules.
- Research Assistance: Helped faculty with research tasks, including gathering data, summarizing findings, and preparing materials.
- Collaboration: Assisted students or staff with financial aid, admissions applications, parking services, ID cards, bursars, and passports.
- Provided financial wellness opportunities, resource guides, and academic form reliefs.
- Conducted interviews involving a range of responsibilities depending on the context, such as hiring, research, documentation, or journalism.
Recreation and Parks Aid
Columbus Recreation And Parks Department
Columbus, OH
06.2013 - 08.2019
- Activity Coordination: Assisted in planning, organizing, and leading recreational activities for various age groups and interests.
- Facility Maintenance: Ensured Park facilities and equipment were clean, safe, and ready for use.
- Event Support: Helped with the setup and execution of special events, field trips, or community programs.
- Customer Interaction: Provided assistance and guidance to park visitors and participants in a friendly and helpful manner.
- Record Keeping: Maintained records of attendance, equipment usage, and program participation.
Education
MBA -
Franklin University
Columbus, OH05-2024
Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science (Coaching And Conditioning)
University of Akron
Akron, OH12-2021
High School Diploma -
Eastmoor Academy
Columbus, OH06-2017
Skills
- Exercise Science
- Front desk
- Youth Programming
- Customer service
- Management
- Exercise Prescription
- Staff and Recruitment
- Wellness coaching
- Record-keeping
- Accounting
- Budgeting
- Organizational skills
- Events management
- Sports Coaching
- Program design
- Conflict management
Accomplishments
- High School Diploma with Honors and Distinction/Salutatorian
- Minor in Dance
- Cum Laude
Certification
- CPR/AED/First-Aid Certified
- Driver's License
- Substitute Teaching Certification
Languages
English
Full Professional
Spanish
Limited
Timeline
Music Teacher
Imagine Groveport Community School
08.2024 - Current
Performing Arts Teacher
SCPA German Village Performing
08.2023 - 03.2024
Recreation Program Specialist Youth Sports
Columbus Recreation And Parks Department
03.2022 - 08.2023
Student Athletic Trainer Intern
Summa Health System Akron City Hospital
08.2021 - 12.2021
Student Athletic Trainer Intern
The University of Akron
08.2021 - 12.2021
Student Assistant
ZipAssist
12.2017 - 08.2021
Recreation and Parks Aid
Columbus Recreation And Parks Department
06.2013 - 08.2019
MBA -
Franklin University
Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science (Coaching And Conditioning)
University of Akron
High School Diploma -
Eastmoor Academy
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