Mikaela McCarthy

Experience

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  Katy ISD

  May 2017 - Jun 2017

  Teaching Assistant

  While being a TA for the Katy Summer Academic Program, I worked with bilingual students on their english, math, and science skills. I assisted teachers with lesson plans, administered group assignments, and worked with kids one-on-one.

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  Green Trails Swim Team

  Apr 2018 - Jul 2022

  Head Coach

  As a coach, I created swim practices to teach competitive strokes to children ages 4-18. I worked with a team of coaches and a team of parents throughout the season. I also set up weekly supplementary clinics, ran/hosted swim meets, and maintained safety in the area at all times.

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  YMCA of Greater Houston

  May 2018 - Jul 2019

  Lifeguard

  While working as a lifeguard, I learned many safety skills (CPR, AED/EMS protocol, water rescues, first aid) and had to maintain those skills for the duration of my employment. I also worked with other lifeguards to enforced safety protocols, and maintained the pool area.

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  Texas A&M University

  Jan 2021 - May 2021

  Peer Mentor
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  POWER AQUATICS

  Jun 2021 - Aug 2021

  Coach
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  College Station ISD

  Aug 2021 - May 2023

  • Substitute Teacher

    Dec 2022 - May 2023

  • Graduate Assistant

    Aug 2021 - Dec 2022
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  Texas A&M University

  Aug 2021 - Dec 2021

  Teaching Assistant
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  AGGIE SWIM CLUB

  Oct 2022 - May 2023

  Age Group Coach

  In this role, I coach competitive swimming athletes from age 9-13 on stroke technique. I work with a team of coaches to create and administer a fun and productive practice for my athletes every day.

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  McKinney ISD

  Aug 2023 - now

  Biology Teacher & Varsity Asst. Swim Coach