Nathaniel Cheek
Valparaiso,IN
Summary
Assistant Director of Aquatics with over 5 years of experience in higher education, risk management, and facility management. Thrives in relationship building and learning new skills and objectives. Currently seeking to further career in recreation.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Assistant Director of Aquatics
Valparaiso Family YMCA
11.2023 - Current
- Works collaboratively with all aquatics staff to ensure 50+ part-time staff consisting of lifeguards and swim instructors are trained, scheduled, supervised, and evaluated with all policies and procedures.
- Ensures all aquatics facilities are operated safely and in compliance with government rules and regulations.
- Manages all employment records consisting of certifications, West Bend trainings, and performance reviews.
Intramural/Club Sport/Camp Coordinator
Moorehead State University
07.2022 - 10.2023
- Organized and managed roughly 40 different intramural and club sport programs consisting of about 3,000 total participants.
- Coordinated and supervised daily equipment and towel check-outs for Recreation & Wellness.
- Collaborated and partnered with various on and off-campus organizations to provide students with holistic and unique experiences participating in recreational sports.
Interim Assistant Director, Sport Programs
Butler University
03.2022 - 07.2022
- Oversaw intramural and club sport facility reservations through Innosoft Fusion and Engage.
- Coordinated with Butler Athletics for use of Hinkle Fieldhouse, lacrosse field, and the Sellick Bowl for intramural championship games and club sport practices.
- Assisted in the planning and execution of special events held at the Health and Recreation Center.
- Developed, coordinated, and lead training with Intramural officials and supervisors.
Education
Master of Science - Sport Administration
Valparaiso University
Valparaiso12.2021
Bachelor of Science - Sport Management
Indiana Wesleyan University
Marion04.2020
Skills
- Staff Management
- Risk Analysis
- Problem Solving
- Conflict Resolution
- Customer Service
- Data Analysis
- Facilities/Event Management
- Microsoft Office
- People Skills
- Organization
- Strategic Planning
- Financial Management
Certification
- Certified Lifeguard Instructor - American Red Cross
- Certified Lifeguard with CPR/AED for Professional Rescuers and First Aid - American Red Cross
- Certified Pool & Spa Operator - Pool & Hot Tub Alliance
Timeline
Assistant Director of Aquatics
Valparaiso Family YMCA
11.2023 - Current
Intramural/Club Sport/Camp Coordinator
Moorehead State University
07.2022 - 10.2023
Interim Assistant Director, Sport Programs
Butler University
03.2022 - 07.2022
Master of Science - Sport Administration
Valparaiso University
Bachelor of Science - Sport Management
Indiana Wesleyan University
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