Alicyn Nicholson
Aquatics and Recreation Manager/Programmer at City of Watertown, Wisconsin- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Certified Park and Recreation Professional
National Recreation and Park AssociationJul, 2023- Oct, 2024 -
Lifeguard Instructor
American Red CrossApr, 2023- Oct, 2024 -
Lifeguard/First Aid/CPR/AED
American Red CrossMar, 2021- Oct, 2024 -
Aquatic Facility Operator
National Recreation and Park AssociationNov, 2022- Oct, 2024 -
Food Protection Manager Certification
National Restaurant AssociationSep, 2019- Oct, 2024 -
First Aid/CPR/AED Instructor
American Red CrossJul, 2022- Oct, 2024 -
Water Safety Instructor
American Red CrossJul, 2022- Oct, 2024 -
Water Safety Instructor Trainer
American Red CrossJul, 2022- Oct, 2024 -
ACE Certified Group Fitness Instructor
American Council on Exercise (ACE Fitness)Aug, 2021- Oct, 2024 -
Lifeguarding - Waterfront Skills
American Red CrossJun, 2021- Oct, 2024 -
Lifeguarding - Waterpark Skills
American Red CrossJun, 2021- Oct, 2024 -
CPR/AED for Professional Rescuers Instructor
American Red CrossMay, 2021- Oct, 2024 -
Precision Nutrition level 1
Precision NutritionApr, 2021- Oct, 2024
Experience
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City of Watertown, Wisconsin
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United States
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Government Administration
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1 - 100 Employee
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Aquatics and Recreation Manager/Programmer
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Jan 2023 - Present
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Verona Area School District
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United States
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Primary and Secondary Education
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400 - 500 Employee
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Daytime swim instructor/Supervisor
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Nov 2020 - Dec 2022
• Coordinating classes with Physical Education Teachers to provide a safe learning environment for students in grades kindergarten through 12th including special education • Providing instruction for community certification and exercise courses • Coordinating classes with Physical Education Teachers to provide a safe learning environment for students in grades kindergarten through 12th including special education • Providing instruction for community certification and exercise courses
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Monona Grove School District
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United States
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Primary and Secondary Education
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100 - 200 Employee
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Head Lifeguard & Swim Lesson Supervisor
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Oct 2019 - Oct 2022
• Supervising swim lesson program on week nights • Facilitated a safe environment for swimmers during lessons, open swim and lap swim • Supervising swim lesson program on week nights • Facilitated a safe environment for swimmers during lessons, open swim and lap swim
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City of Madison, WI
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Government Administration
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700 & Above Employee
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Aquatics Manager
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Mar 2020 - Jun 2021
• Overseeing all operations and programs at the Goodman Pool, 3 Splash pads and 10 beaches • Assisting in recruitment, hiring, training, supervising and evaluating Aquatics Section staff • Managing Aquatics Section budget, staff payroll and season schedule • Assisting in the implementation of a facility sanitization and staffing plan during a pandemic • Overseeing all operations and programs at the Goodman Pool, 3 Splash pads and 10 beaches • Assisting in recruitment, hiring, training, supervising and evaluating Aquatics Section staff • Managing Aquatics Section budget, staff payroll and season schedule • Assisting in the implementation of a facility sanitization and staffing plan during a pandemic
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City of Whitewater
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United States
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Government Administration
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1 - 100 Employee
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Head Lifeguard/Instructor
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Sep 2018 - May 2020
• Facilitated a safe environment for youth swimmers during lessons • Maintained a safe facility during open swim, swimming lessons and lap swim • Scheduling monthly hours for 30 lifeguard staff • Facilitated a safe environment for youth swimmers during lessons • Maintained a safe facility during open swim, swimming lessons and lap swim • Scheduling monthly hours for 30 lifeguard staff
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City of Sun Prairie
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United States
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Government Administration
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1 - 100 Employee
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Aquatic Supervisor
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Mar 2019 - Apr 2020
• Overseeing all operations and programs at the Family Aquatic Center • Representing the Parks & Rec Department and Family Aquatic Center at community/business meetings • Assisting in recruitment, hiring, training, supervising and evaluating Family Aquatic Center staff • Managing Family Aquatic Center Budget and staff payroll • Overseeing all operations and programs at the Family Aquatic Center • Representing the Parks & Rec Department and Family Aquatic Center at community/business meetings • Assisting in recruitment, hiring, training, supervising and evaluating Family Aquatic Center staff • Managing Family Aquatic Center Budget and staff payroll
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City of Janesville, Wisconsin
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United States
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Government Administration
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1 - 100 Employee
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Recreation Intern
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Aug 2019 - Dec 2019
• Supervising adult volleyball league • Coordinating games and volunteer incentives for Enchanted Forest/Halloween Hayride event • Filling in for various seasonal positions as needed • Supervising adult volleyball league • Coordinating games and volunteer incentives for Enchanted Forest/Halloween Hayride event • Filling in for various seasonal positions as needed
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Aquatics Supervisor and Swim Lesson Coordinator
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Mar 2017 - Mar 2019
• Interviewing incoming staff and scheduling monthly hours and trainings • Ordering supplies and inventory for concessions stand at facility • Planning and implementing summer lesson program • Administrating awards for scholarship program • Interviewing incoming staff and scheduling monthly hours and trainings • Ordering supplies and inventory for concessions stand at facility • Planning and implementing summer lesson program • Administrating awards for scholarship program
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Stoughton Area School District
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United States
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Primary and Secondary Education
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1 - 100 Employee
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Head Lifeguard/Instructor
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Oct 2010 - May 2018
• Organize facility and volunteers while directing swim meets • Instruct and run training for prospective lifeguard staff and potential Water Safety Instructors. • Organize facility and volunteers while directing swim meets • Instruct and run training for prospective lifeguard staff and potential Water Safety Instructors.
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STOUGHTON AQUA RACERS
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United States
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Asst. Coach
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Sep 2016 - Dec 2017
• Manage practice for Norse team (ages 8-12) • Facilitate a fun environment to prepare swimmers of the Mini Vikings and White teams (ages 6-9) to progress and grow in competitive swimming • Manage practice for Norse team (ages 8-12) • Facilitate a fun environment to prepare swimmers of the Mini Vikings and White teams (ages 6-9) to progress and grow in competitive swimming
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Madison School & Community Recreation
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United States
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Recreational Facilities
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1 - 100 Employee
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Site Director
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Jan 2011 - May 2016
• Trained lifeguard/instructor staff • Facilitate a safe environment for youth swimmers during lessons • Trained lifeguard/instructor staff • Facilitate a safe environment for youth swimmers during lessons
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Education
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University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
Bachelor of Education - BEd, Health, Physical Education and Recreation -
Madison Area Technical College
Certificate, Fitness and Wellness Specialist -
Madison Area Technical College
Associate's degree, Recreation Management -
Madison Area Technical College
Liberal Arts Transfer, General Studies