Rachel Smith

• Certifications
o PADI Open Water Scuba Instructor #536808 (2023) (College of Diving Bay Islands) o EFR Instructor
o Emergency Oxygen Provider Instructor
o Deep Speciality Instructor
o Wreck Speciality Instructor
o Night Speciality Instructor
o Enriched Air Specialty Instructor
o Adaptive Technique Instructor
• Work Experience
Diverse and passionate educator and coach with a comprehensive background in fostering physical fitness, skill development, and personal growth in various settings:
o Swim Instructor: As a Swim Instructor, I excel in teaching individuals of all ages and abilities how to swim safely and confidently. I have experience adapting instruction to accommodate special needs children, creating inclusive and supportive aquatic environments, and emphasizing water safety.
o Swim Team Coach: In my role as a Swim Team Coach, I have successfully guided competitive swimmers to reach their highest potential. I specialize in stroke refinement, race strategy, and mental preparation. My commitment to inclusive coaching has allowed special needs athletes to thrive within the team.
o CrossFit Coach: As a CrossFit Coach, I am dedicated to optimizing the performance and well-being of clients through tailored coaching, expert guidance, and motivation. I have experience in adapting workouts for individuals with diverse needs and abilities, fostering an inclusive community, and promoting overall fitness and wellness.
o Physical Education Teacher: In my role as a Physical Education Teacher, I design and deliver comprehensive curricula that promote physical fitness, motor skill development, and sportsmanship. I am adept at creating inclusive and engaging

learning environments, and I have experience working with students of all abilities, including those with special needs.
My passion lies in empowering individuals, including those with special needs, to achieve their full potential in physical fitness, sports, and personal development. I am committed to fostering a positive and inclusive atmosphere in all my coaching and teaching roles."
• About me
Energetic and adventurous 20-year-old with an unwavering passion for youth empowerment and personal growth. Thrives on embracing new challenges and seeking out exciting opportunities. Possesses a natural ability to connect with young individuals and is committed to making a positive impact in their lives. Enthusiastic, adaptable, and eager to contribute to projects and initiatives that support youth development and foster a sense of adventure.