Alaila Johnson
Falls Church
Summary
Dedicated swim instructor with strong communication and teaching skills. Experienced in advanced stroke progression and personalized instruction, fostering confidence and skill growth in students of all ages. I have had 4+ years of experience in childcare and working with parents.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Swim Instructor
SwimKids Swim Schools
Leesburg
06.2021 - Current
- Instructed swimming techniques for diverse age groups and skill levels.
- Taught upper-level freestyle and backstroke techniques to swimmers aged 12 and older.
- Motivated swimmers to advance through drills by offering tailored positive feedback.
- Fostered students' confidence in and out of the water by creating an engaging and enjoyable swimming environment.
- Collaborated with parents to enhance student performance through constructive feedback.
- Managed the site and handled pool duties, including cleaning and chemical maintenance.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Neuroscience
George Mason University
Fairfax, VA04-2026
Skills
- Communication skills
- Problem resolution
- Teaching strategies
- Advanced stroke progressions
- Lifeguard certified for under 5ft
- Water safety instruction
- CPR/AED certified
- Personalized instruction
- Swimming lessons
- Pool operations
- Swimming and water safety
Timeline
Swim Instructor
SwimKids Swim Schools
06.2021 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Neuroscience
George Mason University