Sofia Santiago Martinez
Townsend,MA
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate with expertise in mentoring, guiding, and developing athletes. Knowledgeable about correct techniques, safety requirements, and coaching strategies. Experienced in teaching beginner and advanced gymnastics skills to students of all ages. Passionate to guiding and inspiring students to succeed. Pursuing a new professional opportunity with room for advancement.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Gymnastics Coach, Xcel Director
Sterling Academy Of Gymnastics And Dance
02.2019 - Current
- Enhanced athlete performance by implementing tailored training programs and coaching techniques.
- Boosted gymnasts'' confidence levels by offering constructive feedback and personalized support.
- Ensured safety of all participants through strict adherence to gym rules, equipment maintenance, and proper spotting techniques.
- Cultivated a positive team environment by promoting sportsmanship, camaraderie, and mutual respect among athletes.
- Designed effective workout routines to target specific muscle groups and improve overall strength and flexibility for gymnastics success.
- Collaborated with fellow coaches to develop comprehensive training plans for individual athletes and teams.
- Evaluated gymnasts'' progress through regular assessments, adjusting training plans accordingly for optimal results.
- Facilitated goal-setting sessions with athletes to foster a sense of ownership over their own development and achievements.
- Updated parents on their child''s progress through regular communication channels such as email updates or parent-teacher conferences.
- Organized team-building activities outside of practice hours to strengthen team bonds and enhance collaboration skills among gymnasts.
- Secured necessary resources such as gym space, equipment, or funding by liaising with program administrators or sponsors.
- Prepared athletes for competitions by conducting focused drills, mock meets, or other simulation exercises prior to the event date.
- Assisted in the organization of local gymnastics events such as showcases or fundraising initiatives to support the growth of the sport within the community.
- Utilized video analysis software to review performances in detail, identifying areas for improvement and providing targeted coaching advice.
- Maintained accurate records of each athlete''s progress over time in order to provide informed guidance on future goals and expectations.
- Developed strong relationships with families, maintaining open lines of communication regarding athlete development both in and out of the gym setting.
- Tailored coaching style according to each athlete''s unique needs and learning preferences, ensuring optimal individual progress.
- Trained new employees on proper protocols and customer service standards.
Education
Associate of Arts - Photography
Mount Wachusett Community College
Gardner, MA05.2025
High School Diploma -
Nashoba Valley Technical High School
Westford, Ma06.2021
Skills
- Safety Awareness
- Athlete Development
- Parent Interaction and Communication
- Good Sportsmanship
- Motivation and Encouragement
- Team Leadership
- Positive Coaching
- Injury Prevention
- Routine Choreography
- Staff Training
- Recreational Gymnastics
- Relationship Building
- Schedule Management
- Emergency Response
- Patience and Empathy
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Certification
I am CPR and First Aid Certified, and I have all of my USA Gymnastics certifications, courses, and membership up to date.
Timeline
Gymnastics Coach, Xcel Director
Sterling Academy Of Gymnastics And Dance
02.2019 - Current
Associate of Arts - Photography
Mount Wachusett Community College
High School Diploma -
Nashoba Valley Technical High School
I am CPR and First Aid Certified, and I have all of my USA Gymnastics certifications, courses, and membership up to date.
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