Alexa Irons
Phoenixville
Summary
Dynamic and dedicated professional with experience at Phoenixville YMCA, excelling in effective communication and team leadership. Proven ability to enhance gymnast engagement through innovative programming and mentorship. Certified in CPR and First Aid, ensuring safety while fostering a positive and productive environment for children of all abilities.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Gymnastics Camp Counselor
Phoenixville YMCA
Phoenixville
06.2024 - Current
- Supervised daily activities, ensuring safety and engagement among campers.
- Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill, and developmental levels.
- Developed and implemented gymnastics related games to enhance camper experience.
- Mentored junior counselors, providing guidance on best practices and conflict resolution.
- Facilitated team-building exercises to promote collaboration among campers.
- Ensured camper safety by enforcing camp rules, supervising group activities, and responding promptly to incidents or concerns.
Gymnastics Coach
Phoenixville YMCA
Phoenixville
07.2022 - Current
- Assisted in coaching young gymnasts on fundamental skills and techniques.
- Developed lesson plans tailored to individual student needs and abilities.
- Observed and provided constructive feedback to enhance performance and confidence.
- Maintained a safe training environment by enforcing safety protocols and guidelines.
- Worked with special needs kids to ensure they felt welcome and engaged.
- Maintained fun-filled atmosphere with class participants while remaining professional and focused on achievement.
Babysitter
01.2019 - Current
- Supervised children, ensuring safety and adherence to routines.
- Developed engaging activities that promoted learning and creativity.
- Built lasting bonds with the families I worked with through excellent communication skills creating strong rapport which led me being recommended amongst friends.
- Communicated effectively with parents regarding child development and behavior.
- Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
- Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
Volunteer
Phoenixville High School National Honor Society
Phoenixville
10.2023 - 05.2025
- Assisted with special events and programs.
- Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization.
- Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
Sunday School Volunteer
New Story Church
Phoenixville
09.2021 - 05.2025
- Served as a positive role model to children by exemplifying strong moral values and demonstrating kindness, patience, and understanding in all interactions.
- Implemented age-appropriate lessons focused on biblical teachings while addressing real-life situations faced by today's youth.
- Enhanced children's understanding of biblical stories by utilizing visual aids and crafts.
- Ensured a clean and orderly classroom setting, promoting an optimal learning environment for young minds.
Inventory and Packaging Assistant
Ugmonk
Downingtown
06.2022 - 08.2022
- Collaborated with team members to streamline packaging processes, enhancing overall productivity.
- Inspected finished products for quality assurance, identifying defects and implementing corrective actions.
- Followed packing processes to increase speed and accuracy.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science
High Point University
High Point, NC05.2029
High School -
Phoenixville High School
Phoenixville, PA05.2025
Skills
- Effective communication
- Time management
- Problem-solving
- Positive engagement
- Public speaking
- Team leadership
- CPR and First Aid
Timeline
Gymnastics Camp Counselor
Phoenixville YMCA
06.2024 - Current
Volunteer
Phoenixville High School National Honor Society
10.2023 - 05.2025
Gymnastics Coach
Phoenixville YMCA
07.2022 - Current
Inventory and Packaging Assistant
Ugmonk
06.2022 - 08.2022
Sunday School Volunteer
New Story Church
09.2021 - 05.2025
Babysitter
01.2019 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science
High Point University
High School -
Phoenixville High School
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