Zykia Davis
Harper Woods
Summary
Talented Cheerleading Coach familiar with game, competition and pep rally management. Superior work ethic and disciplined mentality focused on maximizing team member fitness, skill and collaborative abilities. Bringing experience and the desire to help students develop into confident performers.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Head Cheerleading Coach - 10u Gators
Boys And Girls Club Of Southeastern MI
06.2023 - Current
- Facilitated team bonding activities that promoted unity among squad members during practices, games, and other events.
- Taught cheerleaders safety and proper stunting and tumbling techniques
- Increased athlete confidence through personalized coaching, feedback, and motivation.
- Prepared cheerleaders for games
- Enhanced team performance by developing cheerleading routines and training exercises.
- Observed cheerleaders during events and practices to determine needs for individual or team improvement.
Unmatched Dance Team = President
Western Michigan Student RSO
06.2015 - 04.2019
- Created a safe and positive environment for dancers to express themselves freely, fostering their artistic growth and development.
- Managed exercise, conditioning and flexibility improvement programs.
- Composed sequences of steps and moves for dancers.
- Choreographed performances for individuals and groups.
- Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.
- Acted as a team leader in group projects, delegating tasks and providing feedback.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
Lake Shore High School Cheer Team
Student
06.2011 - 05.2014
- Followed instructions from coaches to execute consistent and effective results.
- Choreographed new and creative dance routines for the team to perform at games and competitive events.
- Attended all practices, meetings, and workouts on time.
- Promoted positive attitude and competitive spirit during training and gameplay.
- Adapted quickly to changing game plans and strategies.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
Education
Master of Social Work -
Wayne State University
Detroit, MI08.2020
Minor of Dance -
Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI06.2019
Bachelor of Social Work -
Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI04.2019
Skills
- Instructional Course Leadership
- Team Bonding
- Decision-Making
- Stunt Technique
- Performance Improvements
- Choreography Development
- Creative vision
- Leadership Qualities
- Dance technique
Accomplishments
- Achieved and lead the 10/12u Gators to 2nd place for the 12u division at the 2023 BGCSEM Cheer Contest
- Western Michigan Dance Leader of the year (2018)
- All state team LSHS
- MAC Champions LSHS
- All state academic team LSHS
Timeline
Head Cheerleading Coach - 10u Gators
Boys And Girls Club Of Southeastern MI
06.2023 - Current
Unmatched Dance Team = President
Western Michigan Student RSO
06.2015 - 04.2019
Lake Shore High School Cheer Team
Student
06.2011 - 05.2014
Master of Social Work -
Wayne State University
Minor of Dance -
Western Michigan University
Bachelor of Social Work -
Western Michigan University
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