Sarah Jamieson
Santa Barbara,CA
Summary
Upbeat Elementary School Teacher devoted to promoting student learning and enhancing individual potential. Skillful in directing classroom environments and enhancing student behavior through positive and forward-thinking approaches. Caring relationship-builder with an analytical mindset and good decision-making skills.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Student Teacher
Santa Barbara School District
01.2024 - Current
- Designed lessons for students using various teaching methods and modern classroom technologies.
- Assisted in creating safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
- Developed lesson plans that incorporated mandated topics and included immersive activities for student engagement.
- Facilitated small group activities and one-on-one instruction to meet individual student needs.
- Supported diverse learners with differentiated instruction strategies tailored to individual needs and abilities.
- Cultivated positive relationships with administration, teaching staff, and students.
- Implemented assessment tools to monitor student progress, adjusting lesson plans as needed to address areas of struggle or mastery.
Head Coach, Manager
Orangetheory Fitness
01.2019 - Current
- Cultivated community and media relationships.
- Trained and mentored new coaches on the fundamentals of coaching to apply best practices and strategies.
- Encouraged everyone to cultivate a strong work ethic by demonstrating diligence, patience, and respect for others.
- Utilized positive communication to encourage the team and promote integrity and respect.
- Interviewed, hired, trained, and managed 15 coaches.
Coach/Certified Fitness Trainer
Orangetheory Fitness
01.2017 - Current
- Coach classes and workouts, promote healthy lifestyles, perform biometric assessments on clients, marketing and sales.
- Motivated members to become stronger, more agile, and more effective through training habits and proper nutrition.
- Assisted clients in setting and achieving personal and professional goals.
Front Desk/Health Coach
Age Management Institute
01.2019 - 01.2020
- Assisted with patient care: finding essential labs, keeping records of patients labs, learning about necessary supplements for human recovery/enhancement, general health coaching.
- Guided clients in setting realistic goals, implementing effective action plans, and monitoring progress for long-term success.
- Established strong rapport with diverse clientele, fostering trust and open communication during coaching sessions.
Personal Trainer
Physical Focus
01.2019 - 01.2019
- Improved client fitness levels by developing personalized workout plans and monitoring progress.
- Increased client retention through consistent communication, motivation, and support.
- Explained exercise modifications and contraindicated movements to participants with a history of injury.
Physical Therapy Aide
Rausch Physical Therapy
01.2015 - 01.2017
- Increased patient engagement with therapeutic exercises through clear instruction, demonstration, and consistent encouragement.
- Demonstrated flexibility and adaptability by seamlessly transitioning between various assignments to accommodate fluctuating patient caseloads.
- Provided empathetic support to patients experiencing difficult emotions related to their injury or illness while under supervision from a licensed therapist.
Jr. Lifeguard Instructor
Campus Pt. Jr. Guards
01.2013 - 01.2017
- Head instructor: Developed and led lifeguard program activities, Ocean lifeguarding, Beach lifeguarding, Supervision of children, Lifeguard skill competitions
- Administered first aid treatment when necessary, prioritizing the well-being of all patrons at the facility.
- Facilitated group activities, fostering teamwork and camaraderie among junior lifeguard program participants.
- Contributed to a positive work environment by collaborating effectively with team members and displaying a strong work ethic.
- Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
Swim Coach
Newport Swim Club
01.2014 - 01.2016
- Head Swim Team Coach
- Developed strong relationships with swimmers and their families, creating open communication channels for feedback and goal setting.
- Established a positive environment during practice sessions, nurturing a culture of respect, hard work, and dedication among swimmers.
- Developed and delivered effective and engaging coaching sessions to improve performance.
Swim Coach
Santa Barbara Swim Club
01.2014 - 01.2016
- Head Swim Team Coach
- Developed strong relationships with swimmers and their families, creating open communication channels for feedback and goal setting.
- Established a positive environment during practice sessions, nurturing a culture of respect, hard work, and dedication among swimmers.
- Improved overall team performance by emphasizing mental preparedness techniques such as goal setting, visualization, and relaxation strategies.
Education
Master of Arts - Education: Elementary Education
Pacific Oaks College
Pasadena, CA05.2024
Bachelor of Science - Sports Medicine
Concordia University, Irvine
Irvine, CA12.2015
High School Diploma -
Dos Pueblos High School
Goleta, CA06.2012
Skills
- Effective Communication
- Differentiated Instruction
- Collaborative Teamwork
- Problem-solving skills
- Classroom Management
- Technology Integration
- Personable and friendly
- Community Engagement
- Motivating students
- Positive Role Model and Mentor
Certification
- Ace Health Coach Program, 06/2019
- NASM CPT, 06/2019
- Professional Rescuer CPR, American Red Cross, 03/2018
References
- Debbie Miles-Dutton, Debbie.Miles-Dutton@essr.ucsb.edu, (805) 893-7616
- Mark Warkentin, markdwarkentin@gmail.com, (805) 451-8666
- Kelly Kendall, kkendall@sbdds.com, (805) 705-7178
Fitness and Wellness
Collegiate Swimmer: 2-time NAIA National Champion, 3-time All-American
Certified Personal Trainer: National Academy of Sports Medicine, 2017-present
Outdoor enthusiast: running, hiking, walking my dogs, beach activities and travel
Timeline
Student Teacher
Santa Barbara School District
01.2024 - Current
Head Coach, Manager
Orangetheory Fitness
01.2019 - Current
Front Desk/Health Coach
Age Management Institute
01.2019 - 01.2020
Personal Trainer
Physical Focus
01.2019 - 01.2019
Coach/Certified Fitness Trainer
Orangetheory Fitness
01.2017 - Current
Physical Therapy Aide
Rausch Physical Therapy
01.2015 - 01.2017
Swim Coach
Newport Swim Club
01.2014 - 01.2016
Swim Coach
Santa Barbara Swim Club
01.2014 - 01.2016
Jr. Lifeguard Instructor
Campus Pt. Jr. Guards
01.2013 - 01.2017
Master of Arts - Education: Elementary Education
Pacific Oaks College
Bachelor of Science - Sports Medicine
Concordia University, Irvine
High School Diploma -
Dos Pueblos High School
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