Alicyn Nicholson

Aquatics and Recreation Manager/Programmer at City of Watertown, Wisconsin
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Watertown, Wisconsin, United States, US

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Credentials

  • Certified Park and Recreation Professional
    National Recreation and Park Association
    Jul, 2023
    - Oct, 2024
  • Lifeguard Instructor
    American Red Cross
    Apr, 2023
    - Oct, 2024
  • Lifeguard/First Aid/CPR/AED
    American Red Cross
    Mar, 2021
    - Oct, 2024
  • Aquatic Facility Operator
    National Recreation and Park Association
    Nov, 2022
    - Oct, 2024
  • Food Protection Manager Certification
    National Restaurant Association
    Sep, 2019
    - Oct, 2024
  • First Aid/CPR/AED Instructor
    American Red Cross
    Jul, 2022
    - Oct, 2024
  • Water Safety Instructor
    American Red Cross
    Jul, 2022
    - Oct, 2024
  • Water Safety Instructor Trainer
    American Red Cross
    Jul, 2022
    - Oct, 2024
  • ACE Certified Group Fitness Instructor
    American Council on Exercise (ACE Fitness)
    Aug, 2021
    - Oct, 2024
  • Lifeguarding - Waterfront Skills
    American Red Cross
    Jun, 2021
    - Oct, 2024
  • Lifeguarding - Waterpark Skills
    American Red Cross
    Jun, 2021
    - Oct, 2024
  • CPR/AED for Professional Rescuers Instructor
    American Red Cross
    May, 2021
    - Oct, 2024
  • Precision Nutrition level 1
    Precision Nutrition
    Apr, 2021
    - Oct, 2024

Experience

    • United States
    • Government Administration
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Aquatics and Recreation Manager/Programmer
      • Jan 2023 - Present
    • United States
    • Primary and Secondary Education
    • 400 - 500 Employee
    • Daytime swim instructor/Supervisor
      • 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

    • United States
    • Primary and Secondary Education
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Head Lifeguard & Swim Lesson Supervisor
      • 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

    • Government Administration
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Aquatics Manager
      • 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

    • United States
    • Government Administration
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Head Lifeguard/Instructor
      • 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

    • United States
    • Government Administration
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Aquatic Supervisor
      • 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

    • United States
    • Government Administration
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Recreation Intern
      • 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

    • Aquatics Supervisor and Swim Lesson Coordinator
      • 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

    • United States
    • Primary and Secondary Education
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Head Lifeguard/Instructor
      • 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.

    • Asst. Coach
      • 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

    • United States
    • Recreational Facilities
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Site Director
      • 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

Education

  • University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
    Bachelor of Education - BEd, Health, Physical Education and Recreation
    2018 - 2019
  • Madison Area Technical College
    Certificate, Fitness and Wellness Specialist
    2021 - 2023
  • Madison Area Technical College
    Associate's degree, Recreation Management
    2016 - 2018
  • Madison Area Technical College
    Liberal Arts Transfer, General Studies
    2010 - 2012

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