Victoria Wilkes

• Oversaw daily operations of the vacation swimming
• Oversaw daily operations of programs involving up to 7 teachers and care for over 200 children.
• Maintained operational efficiency through skillful organization.
• Help run a smooth program, working with all elements, weather conditions, and any and all concerns, and finding effective solutions.
• Increased team productivity by implementing efficient workflows and setting clear expectations for staff members.
• Mentored junior staff members in their career development, sharing knowledge from years of experience in the field.
• Conducted performance evaluations for staff members, identifying areas of improvement and guiding professional development plans.
• Implemented safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents and maintain compliance with industry standards.

• Developed strong relationships with students to foster trust and rapport, enabling more effective instruction.
• Organized and taught swimming lessons to through school swimmer lessons , over a two week period for 9 years.
• Implemented ongoing assessments of student progress, adjusting lesson plans accordingly to ensure continued growth in abilities.
• Promoted water safety awareness by incorporating essential skills into lessons such as treading water, floating, and rescue techniques.
• Improved student confidence in water by providing individualized feedback and personalized instruction.
• Planned classes covering different ages and skill levels to prepare students for basic and advanced swimming needs.
• Taught daily swim instruction to students varying in ages and skill levels.
• Continuously updated knowledge on swimming techniques, water safety practices, and instructional methods by attending professional development workshops and conferences.

Provided support to non-verbal autistic boy.

Working with small groups