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Samantha Taliaferro

Niceville,FL

Summary

A dedicated and passionate gymnastics and cheer coach with years of experience coaching both competitive and non-competitive athletes, fostering a positive and supportive environment for skill development. Certified in Basic Life Support (BLS) and CPR, ensuring a safe and responsive approach to coaching. Currently pursuing a degree in Allied Health Sciences at the University of Mississippi with aspirations to become a Pediatric Physician Assistant.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Gymnastics Coach

Capital Gymnastics National Training Center
12.2022 - 12.2024
  • Communicated with parents regarding children's behavior and progress in class.
  • Helped athletes progress in skill development.

Cheer Summer Camp Counselor

Capital Gymnastics National Training Center
06.2023 - 07.2024
  • Supported children by actively listening and offering encouragement.
  • Organized and guided group activities by leading, coaching, and participating with athletes.

Volunteer Cheer Coach

Springfield Youth Club
01.2024 - 05.2024
  • Created full cheer routine (with and without music). Including dance, pyramid, stunting, baskets, standing and running tumbling, and transitions.


Special Needs Babysitter

Burke Community Church
01.2021 - 06.2024
  • Developed trusting relationships with both parents and children through consistent interaction throughout babysitting engagements.


Education

Bachelor of Arts - Allied Health Sciences

University of Mississippi
University, MS
05-2028

High School Diploma -

West Springfield High School
Springfield, VA
06-2024

Skills

  • Safety awareness
  • Positive coaching
  • Patience and empathy
  • Strong communication skills

Certification

  • CPR/AED Certification
  • Certified Medical Assistant
  • Basic Life Support Certified
  • Stop The Bleed Certified
  • OSHA Certified


Timeline

Volunteer Cheer Coach

Springfield Youth Club
01.2024 - 05.2024

Cheer Summer Camp Counselor

Capital Gymnastics National Training Center
06.2023 - 07.2024

Gymnastics Coach

Capital Gymnastics National Training Center
12.2022 - 12.2024

Special Needs Babysitter

Burke Community Church
01.2021 - 06.2024
  • CPR/AED Certification
  • Certified Medical Assistant
  • Basic Life Support Certified
  • Stop The Bleed Certified
  • OSHA Certified


Bachelor of Arts - Allied Health Sciences

University of Mississippi

High School Diploma -

West Springfield High School
Samantha Taliaferro