Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
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Sophia Giesecke

Sophia Giesecke

14906 Woodthorpe Ln, Houston

Summary

  • National Honor Society
  • Women in Stem
  • Stratford Unified
  • Stratford Salt and Light
  • Tri Theta
  • HOSA - Health Occupation Students of America
  • Stratford High School Swim Team – Varsity Team
  • Dad’s Club Aquatics – National Team

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Private Swim Instructor |

Dream Team
Houston
06.2023 - 08.2025
  • Provided private swim instruction to children ages 2 to 12, with different abilities.
  • Developed customized lesson plans according to individual student needs.
  • Helped kids learn how to float, tread water, and swim basics.
  • Taught proper swimming techniques for freestyle, backstroke, breaststroke, and butterfly.
  • Created positive relationships with students by being patient and encouraging.

Shadow |

Memorial Hermann Hospital
Houston
09.2024 - 05.2025
  • Shadowed various Hospital Units/Nurses/Doctors every Thursday during the school year.

Assistant Swim Coach |

Thornwood Sharks
Houston
05.2022 - 07.2023
  • Assisted in the selection of competitive lineups for each meet based on individual strengths and weaknesses.
  • Helped organize practice sessions, including warm-ups, drills, and cool-downs.
  • Encouraged swimmers to reach their full potential through positive reinforcement and constructive criticism.

Education

Stratford High School
Houston, TX

Houston Community College – Spring Branch Campus
Houston

Spring Forest Middle School
Houston

Skills

  • Memorial Assistance Ministries: 2025 Tagged, hung, and stocked clothing
  • Holy Spirit Episcopal School: 2025 Helped assemble Blessings in a Backpack
  • Houston Kids Meals: 2025: Kitchen Help and Decorate Lunch bags
  • SBMSA Soccer Assistant Coach: 2024-2025: Worked with a team of 9-10 age group girls team
  • Dad’s Club Aquatics: 2023: Assisted with the six-week Streamline Clinic 2024: Volunteered at various club swim meets
  • Masters Swimming: 2025: Volunteered at USA Swimming Masters Graham Johnston Memorial Meet
  • Lawrenz Health Clinic: November 2022: 1st - 8th grade student clinic at Emmons Natatorium

Accomplishments

  • 2025 NISCA All American Swimming (200Y Freestyle Relay)
  • 2025 NISCA All American Swimming Consideration (100 Breaststroke & 100 Fly)
  • Record Holder for Stratford High School Girl's Relay Team Events (200 Medley, 200 Freestyle, 400 Freestyle Relay Teams)
  • Earned TISCA All State and TISCA All Academic (Freshman year, Sophomore year, Junior year)
  • Awarded Female Rookie of the Year (2022-2023 Freshman Year).
  • Awarded Stratford Swim Most valuable Player (2024-2025 season highest point earner)
  • Selected by Vype Magazine as one of “Houston Public School's Best Female Swimmers of the Year” Fan Poll.
  • Record Holder for various events at Dad’s Club Aquatics
  • Gulf Swimming Select Team 2025 & 2026
  • Gulf Swimming Scholastic Team 2025

Timeline

Shadow |

Memorial Hermann Hospital
09.2024 - 05.2025

Private Swim Instructor |

Dream Team
06.2023 - 08.2025

Assistant Swim Coach |

Thornwood Sharks
05.2022 - 07.2023

Stratford High School

Houston Community College – Spring Branch Campus

Spring Forest Middle School
Sophia Giesecke