Michelle Methric Email & Phone Number

Columbia, Maryland, United States

Hires, develops, trains, and oversees the operations of the four indoor pools. This includes not limited to lifeguards, managers, and Aquatics Pool Supervisors.

Holland, Michigan, United States

As a Swim Program Manager, I developed and implemented comprehensive swim curricula for various age groups and skill levels, ensuring alignment with safety standards and best practices. I recruited, trained, and supervised a team of swim instructors, providing ongoing professional development to maintain instructional quality. My responsibilities included optimizing class schedules, managing the program budget, and coordinating with facility managers for efficient pool use. I spearheaded marketing and community outreach initiatives, forging partnerships with local schools and organizations to increase enrollment. Through data-driven evaluation and continuous feedback, I refined programs to enhance participant satisfaction and ensure a safe, engaging learning environment.

Holland, Michigan, United States

• Streamlined swim instruction progress reports to reflect the needs of the program and its patrons. • Created a positive work environment through enhancing employee satisfaction, communication, education, and productivity. • Developed and implemented a comprehensive communication platform using Google Workspace tools to facilitate seamless interaction and information sharing between employees and management.• Created a detailed outline for a new website section dedicated to swim instruction, encompassing all essential information such as class schedules, registration procedures, and safety guidelines, which incorporates user-friendly design elements and intuitive organization to enhance the user experience and facilitate patron engagement with the swim instruction program.

Grandville, Michigan, United States

▪ Demonstrated effective management and hands-on oversight of two pool facilities, encompassing programming and scheduling for over 55 Elementary, Middle School, and Community programs.▪ Successfully recruited, supervised, scheduled, and cultivated a team of over 20 lifeguards and swim instructors, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and high-quality instruction standards.▪ Ensured compliance with American Red Cross, MHSAA, and Local Health Department standards by facilitating lifeguard training and ongoing education for all staff and coaches, maintaining a high level of safety and proficiency.▪ Proficient in managing the setup, maintenance, and safety protocols for over 60 athletic competitions yearly, with expertise in diagnosing timing systems glitches and ensuring smooth breakdown procedures. Highly skilled in Hytek Team Manager & Meet Manager, eDive, and Colorado Timing Systems, with extensive experience leveraging these tools to efficiently manage and coordinate aquatic events and operations.▪ Directed and instructed a comprehensive Learn-to-Swim program, catering to over 400 swimmers annually, including those with special needs, fostering skill development and water safety for diverse participants.▪ Instrumental in driving a remarkable 1025% increase in participation for water aerobics programs through strategic planning, innovative marketing initiatives, and exceptional program management.▪ Developed and launched two websites, Competitive Aquatics and Community Aquatics, to streamline communication and enhance engagement across various platforms, demonstrating proficiency in web development and digital communication strategies.

Zeeland, Michigan, United States

▪ Demonstrated effective management and hands-on oversight of two pool facilities, encompassing programming and scheduling for over 55 Elementary, Middle School, and Community programs.▪ Successfully recruited, supervised, scheduled, and cultivated a team of over 20 lifeguards and swim instructors, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and high-quality instruction standards.▪ Proficiently coordinated and scheduled swimming and safety skill instruction for over 600 students annually, collaborating with 8 elementary schools and 2 middle schools to ensure comprehensive aquatic education and safety.

Zeeland, Michigan, United States

▪ Proficient in managing the setup, maintenance, and safety protocols for over 60 athletic competitions yearly, with expertise in diagnosing timing systems glitches and ensuring smooth breakdown procedures. Highly skilled in Hytek Team Manager & Meet Manager, eDive, and Colorado Timing Systems, with extensive experience leveraging these tools to efficiently manage and coordinate aquatic events and operations.▪ Expertly managed meet duties for 4-6 annual USA, MHSAA, and WMSL Conference Championships, as well as 3-day meets, showcasing strong organizational skills and attention to detail in coordinating competitive swimming events.

Zeeland, Michigan, United States

▪ Experienced swim coach adept at training and mentoring a team of 130 swimmers while providing effective leadership and guidance to staff.▪ Achieved outstanding results coaching over 25 USA Swimming State Qualifying swimmers, including 3 State Champions and 3 Midwest Zone Qualifiers, demonstrating a commitment to excellence in athlete development and performance.

Rochester Hills, Michigan, United States

▪ Assisted structured swimming practices for groups of 40 swimmers spanning ages 6 to 14 years old, fostering skill development, technique refinement, and team cohesion.▪ Managed crucial administrative coaching duties, attending all swim meets, showcasing strong organizational and logistical skills in optimizing team performance.

East Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States

▪ Led structured swimming practices for groups of 40 swimmers spanning ages 8 to 10 years old, fostering skill development, technique refinement, and team cohesion.▪ Managed crucial administrative coaching duties, attending all swim meets, including hand-entering swimmers in events, scheduling meets, and coordinating all aspects of meet setup and execution, showcasing strong organizational and logistical skills in optimizing team performance.▪ Achieved outstanding results coaching over 10 USA Swimming State Qualifying swimmers, 3 Midwest Zone Qualifiers, demonstrating a commitment to excellence in athlete development and performance.

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Elementary Education And Teaching, 3.5

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Health And Physical Education/Fitness