Victoria Tkacz
Nashville,TN
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Junior's Program Director and Head Women's Coach
Nashville Rowing Club
Nashville , TN
08.2021 - Current
- Conducted daily practice sessions that included warm-up drills, conditioning exercises, technical instruction, and racing strategies.
- Monitored athletes' progress throughout the season and adjusted training schedules as needed.
- Tracked athlete data such as times, splits, strokes per minute, wattage output with a focus on improving performance.
- Recruited new rowers by attending high school meets and other recruiting events across the region.
- Facilitated team meetings and parent meetings to discuss upcoming regattas or goals for the season ahead.
- Coordinated travel arrangements for away regattas; ensured all paperwork was completed accurately prior to departure.
Assistant Coach
Pine Crest High School
Fort Lauderdale, FL
11.2020 - 06.2021
- Conducted practice sessions and provided instruction to players on technique, strategy, and performance.
- Provided feedback to athletes on their performances in practices and competitions.
- Created and utilized training drills to improve team cohesiveness and performance.
- Assisted coach in organizing practices at home and away.
Assistant Coach
Nova Southeastern University
Fort Lauderdale, FL
09.2019 - 08.2020
- Assisted in the recruitment of student-athletes for the program.
- Organized team travel arrangements for away games and tournaments.
- Monitored academic progress of student-athletes to ensure compliance with NCAA rules.
- Analyzed video footage to identify areas of improvement for individual players or the entire squad.
- Assisted head coach in making decisions related to personnel moves such as boat lineups and seat racing.
- Notified head coach of problems with discipline, performance and other decision-making areas.
- Recruited potential athletes by sending recruitment letters, meeting with recruits and arranging and offering incentives.
Assistant Coach
First Coast Rowing Club
Jacksonville, FL
08.2017 - 08.2019
- Provided guidance to players on sportsmanship, discipline, nutrition, injury prevention techniques.
- Ran drills and fitness circuits to improve athletes' coordination and skills.
- Encouraged athletes, fellow coaches and parents to engage in good sportsmanship with competitors.
- Aided in developing athletes at varying levels from beginner to elite.
- Guided athletes with encouragement, motivation and nutritional advice to support athletic performance and overall well-being.
- Educated athletes in rules, strategies, sportsmanship and performance principles.
- Conducted exercising drills to improve flexibility, stamina and strength of each player.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology
Jacksonville University
Jacksonville, FL04-2017
Certification
- USRowing Level 2
- CPR/AED
- Safesport
References
- See attached form.
Timeline
Junior's Program Director and Head Women's Coach
Nashville Rowing Club
08.2021 - Current
Assistant Coach
Pine Crest High School
11.2020 - 06.2021
Assistant Coach
Nova Southeastern University
09.2019 - 08.2020
Assistant Coach
First Coast Rowing Club
08.2017 - 08.2019
Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology
Jacksonville University