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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
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Crystal Beaton

North Vancouver,BC

Summary

Personable and dedicated with passion for helping others achieve their goals. Understands importance of effective communication and goal-setting, with skills in active listening and motivational techniques. Committed to fostering positive development and making meaningful impact.

Overview

19
years of professional experience

Work History

Hollyburn Country Club

Hockey Skills Coach
09.2023 - Current

Job overview

  • Instruct various age groups, including beginners (3-6 years old) and older youth (U7-U9), focusing on skill development and progression
  • Design tailored lesson plans to meet the individual needs of participants, fostering both skill growth and enjoyment
  • Fostered supportive learning environment, which encouraged client engagement and participation.

District of West Vancouver

Skate Leader
01.2022 - Current

Job overview

  • Evaluated employee skills and knowledge regularly, training, and mentoring individuals with lagging skills.
  • Maintained team flexibility and embraced change to adapt within dynamic markets
  • Coordinate and oversee a team of skating instructors, ensuring preparedness and high-quality delivery of lessons
  • Organize effective warm-up sessions to ensure children are in the appropriate skill levels and classes begin on time
  • Manage staff schedules, shift coverage, and assign instructors to classes based on their expertise and comfort levels
  • Assist the Program Coordinator with staff evaluation, program supervision, and recommend improvements where necessary
  • Provide excellent customer service, addressing conflicts with a solutions-oriented approach
  • Organize and maintain class lists, equipment, progress reports, and other necessary materials for skating programs

West Vancouver Minor Hockey Association

Hockey Skills Coach
09.2021 - Current

Job overview

  • Empowered clients by setting achievable goals and providing continuous feedback, leading to higher levels of confidence and skill mastery.
  • Worked with players across various age groups (U7-U9), focusing on fundamental skating and hockey skills
  • Evaluated each player's progress and adapted lesson plans to match their learning pace and skill level
  • Fostered a motivating and supportive atmosphere that emphasized safety and enjoyment for all participants

District of West Vancouver

Learn to Skate Instructor
01.2006 - Current

Job overview

  • Assess and evaluate the skating skills of participants, monitoring progress and incorporating new techniques to improve performance
  • Organize and lead volunteer programs, including specialized spring break programs for ages 7-12, levels 1-5
  • Coordinate events such as "Skate with Santa," catering to 100+ attendees with food, activities, and skate lessons
  • Lead group warm-ups and ensure the proper setup and management of skating equipment
  • Provide supervision during public skates and address any participant issues or complaints
  • Collaborated with fellow instructors to create a positive learning environment, fostering strong teamwork among students.

Education

NCCP CanSkate
Vancouver, BC

University Overview

NCCP CanPower Skate ( In Training )
Burnaby, BC

University Overview

Skills

  • Self-awareness
  • Empathy development
  • Motivational skills
  • Task delegation
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Time management

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Hockey Skills Coach
Hollyburn Country Club
09.2023 - Current
Skate Leader
District of West Vancouver
01.2022 - Current
Hockey Skills Coach
West Vancouver Minor Hockey Association
09.2021 - Current
Learn to Skate Instructor
District of West Vancouver
01.2006 - Current
NCCP CanSkate
NCCP CanPower Skate ( In Training )
Crystal Beaton