Dawn Nelson

Dawn Nelson

Lifeguard, Aquatics instructor, Swim Coach

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  • Timeline

  • About me

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  • Education

    • City University of New York City College

      2015 - 2017
      Master of Science (MS) Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor
    • Word of Life Bible Institute

      2013 - 2014
    • CUNY York College

      2006 - 2011
      Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Kinesiology and Exercise Science

      Activities and Societies: Swimming team, Track/field team

  • Experience

    • YMCA of Greater New York

      Jan 2004 - Jan 2011
      Lifeguard, Aquatics instructor, Swim Coach

      •Provided swimming instruction for ages 1-65+ as well as individuals with physical disabilities, impairments or are developmentally disabled.•Prepared swim team members for competitions against other YMCA’s and championship

    • NYC Department of Parks & Recreation

      Jan 2007 - Jan 2012
      Aquatics Coordinator

      •Provided swimming instruction for ages 1-65+ as well as individuals with physical disabilities, impairments or are developmentally disabled.•Organized and registered participants for the Learn to Swim Programs.

    • NYC Department of Education

      Mar 2012 - Dec 2013
      Special Education Paraprofessional

      •Assist students with special needs as directed by certified staff in an integrated learning environment.•Assist, support, and work closely with teachers, administrators, and other team members in providing educational benefit for students.

    • NYC Department of Education

      Nov 2014 - Jan 2018

      •Receiving a Transitional B certification to teach English as a Second Language, Grades K-12, from City College after completing summer pre-service training in August 2015 at Middle School X118.•Participating in a rigorous training program that focuses on continuous feedback and practice-based learning.•Receiving training specializing in serving high-need populations. •Provided quality instruction for students in the classroom daily.•Take all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, materials, equipment, and facilities. •Establish a fair and respectful environment.

      • Teaching Fellow

        Jun 2015 - Jan 2018
      • Substitute Teacher

        Nov 2014 - Jun 2015
    • US Army

      Nov 2018 - now
      Field Artillery NCO
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Water Safety Instructor (WSI)

      American Red Cross Greater New York
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Sunday School Teacher

      Issued by Bethel Gospel Tabernacle on Sept 2005
      Bethel Gospel TabernacleAssociated with Dawn Nelson
    • Dietary Department Aid

      Issued by Mary Manning Walsh Home on Jan 1998
      Mary Manning Walsh HomeAssociated with Dawn Nelson