Gracie Russell

Recreational Gymnastics Coach

East Coast Gymnastics & Cheer

Winchester

02.2025 - Current

Instructed gymnastics classes for children of various skill levels.
Developed engaging lesson plans to enhance student participation and enjoyment.
Ensured safety protocols were followed during all training sessions.
Monitored student progress and provided feedback to encourage improvement.
Collaborated with parents to discuss children's development and goals.
Maintained equipment and gym space for optimal training conditions.
Instructed students on proper technique, safety, and form for basic skills.
Utilized creative approaches such as games and contests to keep lessons engaging.
Developed and implemented gymnastics lesson plans for recreational classes.
Modified instruction based on individual needs of the group or student.
Administered first aid when necessary according to established protocols.
Conducted warm-up exercises to prepare students for physical activity.
Enforced rules and regulations concerning safety equipment use during practice sessions.
Assessed student progress and provided feedback to parents regarding their child's development.
Organized and supervised gymnastics activities in a safe environment.
Planned special events such as field trips or competitions for recreational teams.
Encouraged positive behavior among students by providing guidance and support.
Communicated effectively with parents about their child's progress in class.
Created an atmosphere that was fun yet disciplined while ensuring all safety guidelines were followed.
Determined appropriate goals for each student based on skill level, age, and ability.
Communicated with parents regarding children's behavior and progress in class.
Adjusted coaching techniques based on strengths and weaknesses of gymnasts.
Led gymnastics camps and clinics, introducing young athletes to the sport and fostering a positive team environment.