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Fiona O'Donnell

Dartmouth,NS

Summary

I have been a competitive paddler since the age of 10 and developed a passion for coaching in my teens. I enjoy helping others develop a passion for paddling and being able to share my love for the sport.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Masters Paddling Coach

Senobe Aquatic Club
05.2023 - 09.2023
  • Boosted confidence through personalized training sessions and continuous feedback.
  • Developed strong relationships with athletes to encourage support and involvement in their athletic growth.

Senior Paddling Coach

Senobe Aquatic Club
07.2023 - 08.2023
  • Collaborated with other coaches to create and execute practice plans.
  • Promoted sportsmanship values among athletes, fostering a positive competitive atmosphere within the team environment.
  • Utilized positive communication to encourage the team and promote integrity and respect.
  • Enhanced team performance by developing and implementing effective coaching strategies.

Junior Summer Paddling Coach

Senobe Aquatic Club
07.2020 - 08.2022
  • Collaborated with other coaches and developed training programs to introduce paddling to younger athletes.
  • Provided a safe environment for athletes to develop their skills and love for paddling.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

University of Ottawa
Ottawa, ON
05.2027

Skills

  • Effective Communication
  • Group leadership
  • Personable and friendly
  • Building Relationships
  • Athlete and character development

Qualifications

  • CanoeKids certification
  • NCCP Making Ethical Decisions training
  • NCCP Safe Sport - Coach Module
  • Pleasure Craft Operators Licence

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
French
Limited Working
German
Elementary

Timeline

Senior Paddling Coach

Senobe Aquatic Club
07.2023 - 08.2023

Masters Paddling Coach

Senobe Aquatic Club
05.2023 - 09.2023

Junior Summer Paddling Coach

Senobe Aquatic Club
07.2020 - 08.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

University of Ottawa
Fiona O'Donnell