Stephen OBrien
Belmont,MA
Summary
Experienced cheerleading coach with strong organizational skills in routine coordination, event management, and community engagement. Demonstrated expertise in choreography and motivational leadership.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Youth Cheerleading Coach
American Youth Cheerleading
2024.07 - Current
- Implemented strength and conditioning programs to enhance the physical fitness of cheerleaders
- Organized fundraising activities to support team expenses such as uniforms, equipment, and travel costs
- Created a positive team culture by fostering teamwork, sportsmanship, discipline, and respect among cheerleaders.
- Coordinated with other coaches to improve performance of approximately 18 cheerleaders daily
Lead Teacher
WATERTOWN PUBLIC SCHOOLS
2023.09 - 2024.04
- Created a safe and enjoyable environment for students during their time at extended day
- Managed the daily attendance sheets, helped smoothly transition 24 students daily to activities
- Monitored students developmental, emotional, and physical safety daily.
Summer Program Staff
Belmont Recreation Department
2014.06 - 2019.06
- Oversaw daily activities for approximately 22 campers
- Earned staff supervisor role, with the responsibility of managing younger staff, managing attendance sheets, administering medications/ and or CPR and First aid to campers when needed
- Created uplifting enjoyable activities for campers each day
- Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others
- Trained staff members on conducting events and following safety procedures.
- Led groups of children safely through variety of camp activities.
Education
Bachelor's degree in Human Development & Family Studies -
Merrimack College
North Andover, MA05.2023
Skills
- Team Leader
- Creative
- Experience with Children
- Motivational leadership style
- Sports Coaching
- Organizational Skills
- Verbal and written communication
Certification
- NFHS Coaching, 06/01/24, Present
- Certified Cheerleading Coach
- MHFA- Youth Mental Health First Aide, 04/01/23, 04/01/24
Awards
- Sportsmanship Award, 03/01/18, Belmont High School Varsity Cheerleading
- Compass Program Spotlight, 04/01/19, Merrimack College's extra support program awarded student of the year
- Women and Gender Studies Honor's Society, 05/01/23, Merrimack College's Honor Society
Timeline
Youth Cheerleading Coach
American Youth Cheerleading
2024.07 - Current
Lead Teacher
WATERTOWN PUBLIC SCHOOLS
2023.09 - 2024.04
Summer Program Staff
Belmont Recreation Department
2014.06 - 2019.06
Bachelor's degree in Human Development & Family Studies -
Merrimack College
- NFHS Coaching, 06/01/24, Present
- Certified Cheerleading Coach
- MHFA- Youth Mental Health First Aide, 04/01/23, 04/01/24
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