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Anna Kreowski

San Luis Obispo,CA

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Job Search Status

Open to work
Desired start date: Flexible

Desired Job Title

Director of OperationsSport PsychologistMental Health TechnicianCoachCMPC

Work Type

Full TimePart TimeContract WorkGig WorkConsultingVolunteerSeasonal Work

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HybridOn-SiteRemote
Location: San Luis Obispo, CA, CA
Open to relocation: Yes

Important To Me

Career advancementWork-life balancePersonal development programs

Summary

I am a graduate student pursuing a Master of Science in Sport Psychology with a background in competitive athletics, coaching, and youth development. As a former NCAA Division I water polo athlete and two-time All-American in swimming and water polo, I have firsthand experience with the mental and physical demands of high-performance environments. Professionally, I have worked as a coach, swim instructor, and sports operations leader, helping athletes build confidence, resilience, and performance skills. My goal is to combine my athletic experience, academic training, and passion for wellness to support individuals and teams in achieving both peak performance and personal growth.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
4
4
Certification
1
1
year of post-secondary education

Work History

Water Polo Referee

USAWP
San Luis Obispo, CA
08.2025 - Current
  • Enforced rules and regulations during games to ensure fair play and safety.
  • Mediated disputes between players and coaches to maintain game integrity.
  • Evaluated player performance and compliance with standards, providing constructive feedback.
  • Coordinated game schedules and logistics to optimize event execution.

Lead Professor

Professor Egghead
Lucia Mar School District
02.2025 - 06.2026
  • Facilitated engaging classroom discussions to promote critical thinking skills.
  • Demonstrated strong interpersonal and communication skills, resulting in clear subject matter discussion with students.
  • Created dynamic learning environment that valued instructor and student interaction.

Lead Swim Instructor

Kennedy Fitness
San Luis Obispo
01.2025 - 05.2026
  • Developed individualized swim programs to enhance student performance and confidence.
  • Mentored junior instructors in effective teaching strategies and safety protocols.
  • Coordinated swim assessments to evaluate student progress and inform instructional adjustments.
  • Implemented innovative techniques to improve student engagement during lessons.

Server, Expo, Host

Dolphin Bay Resort and Spa
Pismo Beach, CA
05.2020 - 09.2024
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
  • Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Addressed customer complaints or concerns professionally, ensuring swift resolution and maintaining positive relationships.
  • Assisted in training new hires, providing guidance on restaurant standards and best practices.
  • Supported colleagues during peak hours, fostering a collaborative work environment that enhanced overall productivity levels.
  • Utilized communication practices with kitchen staff to deliver customer meals in timely manner.

Lead Lifeguard

Cuesta College
San Luis Obispo, CA
08.2021 - 11.2023
  • Ensured swimmer safety by diligently monitoring pool activities and enforcing rules.
  • Streamlined communication between lifeguard team members and management, facilitating a smoother operation of the facility.
  • Prevented accidents through proactive lifeguarding practices and maintaining a watchful eye on swimmers.
  • Collaborated with fellow lifeguards to ensure seamless shift transitions and consistent coverage throughout operation hours.
  • Mentored junior team members by sharing knowledge about rescue techniques thus increasing overall staff competency.

Director of Operations

San Luis Obispo Blues
San Luis Obispo, CA
03.2022 - 08.2023
  • Enhanced team collaboration through regular communication, goal setting, and performance evaluations for future seasons.
  • Cultivated a positive work environment that fostered employee engagement, increased retention rates, and boosted overall team morale.
  • Worked seamlessly between coaches, players, and directors to maintain fan and player satisfaction.
  • Organized all of pre game and after game responsibility.
  • Guided staff and lead our team to fulfill fan satisfaction
  • Troubleshot various issues that arose during games and practices, implementing quick solutions to prevent delays in gameplay.
  • Elevated fan experience by providing a safe, comfortable, and visually appealing venue for baseball games and events.
  • Reduced injury occurrences by promptly addressing any hazards or issues on the playing surface.
  • Streamlined communication between grounds crew members during high-pressure situations to ensure timely task completion.
  • Assisted with the planning and execution of special events, such as opening day ceremonies or community outreach initiatives.
  • Provided exceptional customer service when interacting with players, coaches, parents, spectators, officials at all times.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Sports Performance Psychology

California Baptist University
Riverside, CA
2024

Associate of Arts - Psychology

Cuesta College
San Luis Obispo, CA
05.2023

High School Diploma -

Arroyo Grande High School
Arroyo Grande, CA
05.2021

Master of Science - Sport Performance Psychology

National University
La Jolla, CA
02.2025 - Current

Skills

  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Exceptional customer service
  • Guest Engagement
  • Professional Appearance
  • Quality Control
  • Performance Improvement
  • Relationship Management

Accomplishments

  • WoHeLo Recipient (CampFire)
  • Supervised team of 30 staff members
  • Represented Cuesta College at State
  • Ranked first in the state in water polo for number of goals scored in the CCCAA.
  • Two time all-american
  • Hold the record for most goals scored in a season for Men and Women
  • Record for most goals scored in a game (Cuesta College)
  • Only athlete of the year nominee who received two nominations for different sports

Certification

  • Food & Beverage Handling
  • CPR Certification
  • Registered Behavioral Technician
  • WoHeLo Recipient
  • Certified Referee Water Polo
  • Certified Swim Instructor

Timeline

Water Polo Referee

USAWP
08.2025 - Current

Master of Science - Sport Performance Psychology

National University
02.2025 - Current

Lead Professor

Professor Egghead
02.2025 - 06.2026

Lead Swim Instructor

Kennedy Fitness
01.2025 - 05.2026

Director of Operations

San Luis Obispo Blues
03.2022 - 08.2023

Lead Lifeguard

Cuesta College
08.2021 - 11.2023

Server, Expo, Host

Dolphin Bay Resort and Spa
05.2020 - 09.2024

Bachelor of Science - Sports Performance Psychology

California Baptist University

Associate of Arts - Psychology

Cuesta College

High School Diploma -

Arroyo Grande High School

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