Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Interests
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Elsje Van Jaarsveld

Gymnastics Coach, Swim Coach, Pre Shool Teacher
Elsje Van Jaarsveld

Summary


Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Inspiring Coach bringing extensive experience guiding and mentoring athletes to reach optimum potential. Passionate about mentoring athletes to build sustainable training habits.

Overview

14
years of professional experience
2
years of post-secondary education
5
Languages

Work History

Emfuleni Gymnastics
Vanderbijlpark

Gymnastics WAG Coach
09.2023 - Current

Job overview

  • Enforced discipline both on and off-field to lead team with highest personal standards.
  • Encouraged everyone to cultivate strong work ethic by demonstrating diligence, patience, and respect for others.
  • Motivated athletes to become stronger, more agile, and more effective through training.
  • Trained and mentored new coaches on fundamentals of coaching to apply best practices and strategies.
  • Collaborated with other coaches to create and execute game plans.
  • Provided feedback to coaches to improve teaching techniques and increase drive to succeed.

Gymnastics South Africa
Vanderbijlpark

Gymnastics WAG Judge Level 1-3
03.2023 - Current

Job overview

  • Have done Judging on numerous competitions

Deep Blue Swim Centre
Vereeniging

Swim Coach
01.2023 - 01.2023

Job overview

  • Prepared athletes for special competitions and tournaments.
  • Demonstrated all swimming strokes and observed athletes carefully to correct technique and form.
  • Challenged athletes by consistently using positive reinforcement and gentle criticism.
  • Coordinated with parents, boosters, and other resources to meet team needs involving equipment and travel arrangements.

Self Employed
Vanderbijlpark

Pre School Teacher
01.2010 - 01.2020

Job overview

  • Educated students in foundational concepts such as shapes, numbers, and letters.
  • Monitored students' academic, social, and emotional progress and recorded in individual files.
  • Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
  • Worked with teaching staff to evaluate individual progress and recommend appropriate learning plans.

Education

Success Collage
Bloemfontein

High School Diploma
01.1995 - 11.1995

University Overview

Gymnastics South Africa
Johannesburg

from Gymnastics Leader Course
01.2023 - 04.2023

University Overview

Gymnastics South Africa
Johannesburg

from Judging WAG Level 1-3
03.2023 - 03.2023

University Overview

SwimDynamics Instructor Training
Johannesburg

from Babies
09.2015 - 10.2015

University Overview

Swimming South Africa
Johannesburg

from Todswim Instructor
09.2016 - 09.2016

University Overview

Swimming South Africa
Johannesburg

from Learn To Swim Instructor
04.2015 - 05.2015

University Overview

American Swimming Coaches Association
Pretoria

from Level 2 : The Stroke School
04.2019 - 05.2019

University Overview

NIRVANA
Vereeniging

from First Aid Level 1
10.2022 - 10.2022

University Overview

ETDP - SETA
Johannesburg

from Early Childhood Education
01.2020 - 01.2021

University Overview

Petra Institute of Development
Johannesburg

from Facilitator Course
06.2016 - 07.2016

University Overview

Skills

    Athlete safety

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Interests

Reading

Running

Outdoor activities

Timeline

Gymnastics WAG Coach
Emfuleni Gymnastics
09.2023 - Current
Gymnastics WAG Judge Level 1-3
Gymnastics South Africa
03.2023 - Current
Gymnastics South Africa
from Judging WAG Level 1-3
03.2023 - 03.2023
Swim Coach
Deep Blue Swim Centre
01.2023 - 01.2023
Gymnastics South Africa
from Gymnastics Leader Course
01.2023 - 04.2023
NIRVANA
from First Aid Level 1
10.2022 - 10.2022
ETDP - SETA
from Early Childhood Education
01.2020 - 01.2021
American Swimming Coaches Association
from Level 2 : The Stroke School
04.2019 - 05.2019
Swimming South Africa
from Todswim Instructor
09.2016 - 09.2016
Petra Institute of Development
from Facilitator Course
06.2016 - 07.2016
SwimDynamics Instructor Training
from Babies
09.2015 - 10.2015
Swimming South Africa
from Learn To Swim Instructor
04.2015 - 05.2015
Pre School Teacher
Self Employed
01.2010 - 01.2020
Success Collage
High School Diploma
01.1995 - 11.1995

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Elsje Van JaarsveldGymnastics Coach, Swim Coach, Pre Shool Teacher