Nancy Rizzo
Levittown,PA
Summary
Dynamic cheerleading coach with a proven track record at Bristol Township School District, enhancing team performance through innovative training programs and strategic planning. Skilled in stunt technique and team motivation, I fostered a positive culture that improved athlete engagement and retention, while ensuring safety and compliance during competitive events.
Overview
38
38
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Cheerleading Coach
Bristol Township School Dist
09.2021 - Current
- Developed training programs to enhance team performance and skill levels.
- Implemented strategies for improving athlete engagement and retention.
- Mentored assistant coaches to foster teamwork and effective coaching techniques.
- Organized and led competitive events, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
Cheer Coach
Dream Allstats
09.2010 - 03.2012
- Maintained open lines of communication with parents regarding athlete progress, expectations, and any concerns or issues that arose throughout the season.
- Monitored athlete progress by regularly assessing performance metrics, adjusting training plans accordingly for maximum effectiveness.
- Enhanced team performance by implementing innovative coaching techniques and strategies.
- Continuously pursued professional development opportunities to stay current on industry trends and best practices, ensuring the team''s competitive edge.
Cheer Coach Volunteer
Rock Stars All Stats
09.2006 - 03.2010
- Designed and implemented engaging cheer routines to enhance team performance and cohesion.
- Coordinated practice schedules, ensuring efficient use of time and resources for all participants.
- Provided mentorship and support to team members, fostering skill development and confidence.
- Developed training materials that improved understanding of techniques and safety protocols.
Cheer Coach
Bristol Township School Dist
09.1987 - 03.2005
- Developed and implemented practice plans to enhance team performance and skill development.
- Coordinated team schedules, ensuring efficient use of facilities and resources.
- Provided mentorship to athletes, fostering teamwork and sportsmanship values.
- Evaluated individual athlete progress and provided constructive feedback for improvement.
- Organized fundraising events to support team expenses and community engagement initiatives.
- Collaborated with school administration to align cheerleading activities with academic goals.
- Promoted safety protocols during practices and events, prioritizing athlete well-being.
- Communicated effectively with parents regarding team updates, expectations, and events.
- Provided constructive feedback to athletes, fostering an environment of growth and continuous improvement.
- Assisted in the selection of appropriate uniforms, music, and choreography for optimal presentation during performances and competitions.
- Established a positive team culture that encouraged camaraderie and sportsmanship among athletes.
- Boosted team morale with effective communication and motivational tactics.
- Led team-building exercises at practices to foster unity among athletes from diverse backgrounds.
Education
Bucks Community College
Woodrow Wilson, High School
Levittown, PAPhysical Education And Coaching
Cheer Clinics
Transylvania, LASkills
- Stunt technique
- Team collaboration
- Team motivation
- Verbal and written communication
- Safety awareness
- Relationship building
- Motivational leadership style
- Music editing
- Physically fit
- Strength training
- Strategic planning
- Safety monitoring
- Recruitment strategies
- Fitness assessment
- Safety regulations
- Staff development
- Training exercises
- Injury prevention
- Team bonding
- Performance improvements
- Emergency response
- Practice scheduling
- Equipment management
- Player evaluations
- Recruitment
- Facility maintenance
- Choreography design
- Special events planning
- Social media promotion
- Pep rally development
- Flexibility improvement
- Media relations
- Fundraising strategies
- Travel coordination
- Tournament procedures
- Trip management
- Alumni relations
- Conditioning programs
- Pep rally planning
- Uniform selection
- Jump technique
- Game plays
- Tumbling instruction
- Cheer terminology
- Endurance training
- Trip oversight
- Alumni relationship development
- Tryout organization
- Routine development
- Sports injuries training
- Teamwork
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Customer service
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving abilities
- Multitasking
- Multitasking Abilities
- Reliability
- Excellent communication
- Critical thinking
- Organizational skills
- Active listening
- Effective communication
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Decision-making
- Creativity and flexibility
- Certified in CPR/AED
- Coaching experience
- Positive reinforcement
- Team building
- Leadership development
- Task prioritization
- Stress tolerance
- Safety management
- Self motivation
- Interpersonal skills
- Player evaluation
- Relationship development
- Goal setting
- Professionalism
- Time management abilities
Accomplishments
Multiple team qualifications for nationals
Attended multiple cheer clinics
Certified in multiple cheer techniques
Certified in CPR
Have coached and competitive cheerleading for over 10 years
Certification
Cheer technique
Stunt technique
Coaching technique
Timeline
Cheerleading Coach
Bristol Township School Dist
09.2021 - Current
Cheer Coach
Dream Allstats
09.2010 - 03.2012
Cheer Coach Volunteer
Rock Stars All Stats
09.2006 - 03.2010
Cheer Coach
Bristol Township School Dist
09.1987 - 03.2005
Bucks Community College
Woodrow Wilson, High School
Physical Education And Coaching
Cheer Clinics
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