Olivia Wright
Glen Allen,VA
Summary
Responsible and motivated student-athlete pursuing a Psychology degree. Gifted at teaching athletic and life skills while promoting self-confidence. From experience serving as a positive role model for youth, driven to boost mental and emotional wellness to prepare others for successful life experiences.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
STUDENT-ATHLETE
University of Connecticut
08.2021 - Current
- Consistently play at the #1 singles and doubles position
- Successfully manage athletics and academic demands including but not limited to; academics, training, competition schedules, and personal life commitments
- Foster positive relationships with teammates, coaches, trainers, and other support staff
TEAM CAPTAIN
University of Connecticut
01.2024 - Current
- Serve as mentor for newer or less experienced teammates, providing guidance and support
- Foster positive environment that promoted teamwork, discipline, and sportsmanship
- Lead team meetings, providing updates on progress and discussing areas for improvement
- Collaborate with coaches and managers to set goals and expectations for season
PROGRAM LEADER
Boys & Girls Club of America
05.2024 - 08.2024
- Provided mentorship and guidance to predominantly Black members from low-income neighborhoods, addressing unique challenges and supporting their personal and social growth
- Applied conflict resolution and behavioral management techniques to foster a positive and safe space for members
- Coordinated and supervised sports, arts, and enrichment activities to foster teamwork, creativity, and confidence among youth participants
TENNIS INSTRUCTOR
Pat Anderson LLC
11.2018 - Current
- Teach tennis fundamentals to students of various ages and skill levels
- Organize group lessons for beginner, intermediate, and advanced players
- Deliver both individual and group tennis instruction to players as young as 5 years old
TENNIS INSTRUCTOR
Raintree Swim And Racket Club
02.2021 - 08.2023
- Delivered both individual and group tennis instruction on fundamentals and advanced tennis practices to players as young as 5 years old
- Developed lesson plans tailored to individual student needs and goals
- Communicated regularly with parents or guardians regarding their child's progress and any areas needing improvement
CAMP COUNSELOR, SUMMER SPORTS
Raintree Swim And Racket Club
06.2021 - 08.2023
- Acted as role model for young children and adolescents by demonstrating good character traits such as responsibility, kindness, honesty, respectfulness, cooperation, and patience
- Coordinated and led themed activities for camp participants
- Oversaw sports activities and enforced rules to foster fairness
- Motivated, guided, and encouraged campers to promote positive experiences
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology, Sociology
University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT05.2025
Skills
- Bilingual
- Communication
- Youth mentoring and coaching
- Lesson planning
- Leadership
- Strong work ethic
- Empathetic
- Time management
- Interpersonal/relationship building
- Diversity and Inclusion Advocacy
Websites
Accomplishments
- 2024 All Big East First Team
- 2024 New England Scholar
- 2021 All-Metro Tennis Player of the Year
- 2021 VHSL Singles Regional Champion
- 2018, 2019, 2021 VHSL Doubles State Champion
- 2018, 2019 VHSL Women's Tennis Team State Champion
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Swedish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
PROGRAM LEADER
Boys & Girls Club of America
05.2024 - 08.2024
TEAM CAPTAIN
University of Connecticut
01.2024 - Current
STUDENT-ATHLETE
University of Connecticut
08.2021 - Current
CAMP COUNSELOR, SUMMER SPORTS
Raintree Swim And Racket Club
06.2021 - 08.2023
TENNIS INSTRUCTOR
Raintree Swim And Racket Club
02.2021 - 08.2023
TENNIS INSTRUCTOR
Pat Anderson LLC
11.2018 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology, Sociology
University of Connecticut
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