Rodney Wash
Rolling Prairie,IN
Summary
A highly skilled leader with diverse experience in planning and implementing programs ranging from education enrichment to sports, building a community of creative learning and enrichment practices across the school by promoting the physical, social, emotional, and intellectual growth of children and modeling good sportsmanship and demonstrating expertise in organizing, developing, scheduling, and implementing age-appropriate recreational and athletic programs.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
After School Enrichment Program Director/Elementary Sports Director
New Buffalo Area Schools
10.2018 - 10.2022
- Oversaw operations of an Blue Ribbon After School enrichment program at the elementary level and developed a budget, marketing, and professional development for staff.
- Served as a primary school resource for enrichment, which enabled the development of lasting relationships with students, parents, and guardians
- Directed day-to-day operations of enrichment programs and supervised support staff to delegate assignments and evaluate performance
- Planned and implemented staff development and in-service training programs to enhance knowledge and skills
- Developed partnerships with parents, businesses and organizations to build awareness, increase support and share resources
- Represented educational program at meetings and conferences to serve as subject matter liaison for array of services and activities assigned.
- Built productive relationships with parents of students facing difficult situations at school or at home.
- Kept school in full compliance with established policies, legal requirements and student safety standards.
- Collaborated with school Administration to develop functional budgets within allocated funds.
- Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
- Established and updated work schedules to account for changing staff levels and expected workloads.
Junior Varsity Boys Basketball Coach
New Buffalo Area Schools
10.2020 - 06.2022
- Acted as positive role model for team participants and in community
- Prepared athletes for special competitions and tournaments
- Evaluated individual knowledge, skills and strengths and assigned team positions to maximize talent areas
- Directed ambitious practice sessions to boost athletic abilities and teamwork
- Motivated athletes to become stronger, more agile and more effective through training habits and proper nutrition
- Promoted good sportsmanship with competing teams on- and off-field
- Readied athletes for tough games by implementing coordinated regimens of practices and physical conditioning.
- Implemented exercise programs and training strategies to bolster individual and team performance.
- Prepared athletes for special competitions and tournaments.
- Evaluated individual knowledge, skills and strengths and assigned team positions to maximize talent areas.
- Directed ambitious practice sessions to boost athletic abilities and teamwork.
After School Site Coordinator
New Prairie United School Corporation
08.2015 - 10.2018
- Directed day-to-day operations of education program and supervised support staff to delegate assignments and evaluate performance
- Planned and implemented staff development and in-service training programs to enhance knowledge and skills
- Developed partnerships with parents, businesses and organizations to build awareness, increase support and share resources
- Maintained program files, records, databases and websites to gather research and prepare and submit monthly reports
- Represented educational program at meetings and conferences to serve as subject matter liaison for array of services and activities assigned.
- Maintained program files, records, databases and websites to gather research and prepare and submit 21 Century reports.
- Analyzed instructor, student and class trends to make proactive decisions about program operations.
- Established and updated objectives and tools for overall program and each department to enhance operations.
School Site Coordinator
Michigan City Area Schools
08.2013 - 06.2015
- Directed day-to-day operations of education program and supervised support staff to delegate assignments and evaluate performance
- Planned and implemented staff development and in-service training programs to enhance knowledge and skills
- Evaluated programs and monitored implementation and compliance with regulations to achieve objectives
- Maintained program files, records, databases and websites to gather research and prepare and submit monthly reports.
- Maintained program files, records, databases and websites to gather research and prepare and submit Safe Harbor reports.
Sports Coordinator
La Porte Family YMCA
10.2014 - 03.2015
- Handled daily facility scheduling and equipment use
- Recruited and trained staff members to provide exceptional coaching and services
- Performed inventories on sports equipment and ordered more or made repairs
- Planned seasonal camps for students between 100 and 200
- Ordered equipment for all sports and kept meticulous records on athletic equipment inventory
- Arranged transportation for athletes to participate in away games, tournaments and other events
- Built trust with athletes and coaching staff by being courteous, respectful, responsible and professional at all times
- Oversaw coach salaries, pay rates and all other program budget aspects
- Promoted good sportsmanship among players
- Communicated with fans, coaches, players and other umpires.
Michigan City Area Schools, Freshman Boys Basketball Coach
08.2011 - 06.2012
- Directed ambitious practice sessions to boost athletic abilities and teamwork
- Promoted good sportsmanship with competing teams on- and off-field
- Boosted performance of individual athletes by devising strategic personal training programs.
Basketball Coach
School City of East Chicago
09.2005 - 06.2006
- 5th and 6th Grade, Motivated athletes to become stronger, more agile and more effective through training habits and proper nutrition
- Promoted stretching, mobility work and proper form to help athletes safely build strength through diverse training methods
- Promoted good sportsmanship with competing teams on- and off-field.
Education
Associate of Arts - General Studies
American Public University System
Charles Town
Masters of Sports Management -
American Public University System
Charles Town, WV12.2020
Bachelor of Liberal Studies - Liberal Arts, Education And Humanities
Purdue University
Westville, IN08.2020
Skills
- Discipline management
- Behavior modeling
- Performance improvements
- Character Development
- Recruitment
- Strategic Planning
- Physical and endurance training
- Relationship building and networking
- Administrative Staff Coordination
- Student Activity Program Planning
- Performance Assessments
- Enrichment Activities
Timeline
Junior Varsity Boys Basketball Coach
New Buffalo Area Schools
10.2020 - 06.2022
After School Enrichment Program Director/Elementary Sports Director
New Buffalo Area Schools
10.2018 - 10.2022
After School Site Coordinator
New Prairie United School Corporation
08.2015 - 10.2018
Sports Coordinator
La Porte Family YMCA
10.2014 - 03.2015
School Site Coordinator
Michigan City Area Schools
08.2013 - 06.2015
Michigan City Area Schools, Freshman Boys Basketball Coach
08.2011 - 06.2012
Basketball Coach
School City of East Chicago
09.2005 - 06.2006
Associate of Arts - General Studies
American Public University System
Charles Town
Masters of Sports Management -
American Public University System
Bachelor of Liberal Studies - Liberal Arts, Education And Humanities
Purdue University
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