Kristen Schlegel
Evans
Summary
Dynamic Assistant Athletic Director with a proven track record at Columbia County Board of Education, excelling in facility management and compliance monitoring. Recognized for enhancing student-athlete support and fostering teamwork, leading to regional championships. Skilled in scheduling coordination and committed to developing strong relationships with stakeholders for program success.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Athletic Director
Columbia County Board of Education, GHS
08.2022 - Current
- Oversaw scheduling of competitions, practices, and facilities usage to maximize efficiency and optimize resources.
- Monitored academic progress of student-athletes by working closely with academic advisors to ensure eligibility requirements were met consistently.
- Assisted head Athletic Director in developing long-term strategic plans for continued growth and success of the athletics program.
- Recruited and interviewed individuals for coaching jobs and other athletic department staff positions.
- Supervised student grades for eligibility requirements and collected paperwork for annual physicals.
Teacher
Columbia County Board Of Education
10.2014 - Current
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
- Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
- Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.
- Collaborated with other teachers to plan interdisciplinary units that connected subjects and promoted deeper understanding among students.
- Served on school committees focused on curriculum development, teacher evaluations, or community outreach initiatives to contribute positively to the overall school climate.
Coach
Columbia County Board Of Education, GHS
10.2014 - Current
- Promoted sportsmanship values among athletes, fostering a positive competitive atmosphere within the team environment.
- Boosted player confidence through personalized training sessions and continuous feedback.
- Collaborated with other coaches to share best practices, techniques, and insights for overall program improvement.
- Developed strong relationships with players'' families to encourage support and involvement in their athletic growth.
- Enhanced team performance by developing and implementing effective coaching strategies.
- Managed practice schedules, ensuring efficient use of time and resources for optimal results.
- Improved team cohesion by organizing regular bonding activities and fostering a supportive environment.
- Facilitated open communication between players, parents, staff members, ensuring that all concerns were addressed promptly and effectively.
- Led team to win regional championships, by instilling strong work ethic and resilience in players.
- Collaborated with school officials to ensure student-athletes' academic and athletic commitments were balanced effectively.
Program Director/Head Coach for ASL
Aiken-Augusta Swim League
07.1998 - 05.2007
- Scheduled and supervised staff meetings to discuss new ideas and update participants on program details and milestones.
- Recruited and trained staff and volunteers to upgrade collective team skills.
- Mentored team members for professional development, resulting in increased productivity and job satisfaction.
- Provided ongoing direction and leadership for program operations.
- Designed customized training programs to enhance staff knowledge and skills in key areas of responsibility.
- Delivered outstanding program results by setting clear objectives and proactively addressing potential challenges.
- Established strong partnerships with internal and external stakeholders for collaborative problemsolving.
- Coordinated budgeting, scheduling and resource allocation to facilitate smooth flow of operations.
- Developed and implemented program goals and objectives, establishing specific and measurable outcomes aligned with organization's overall mission.
- Designed and executed comprehensive training programs for staff, enhancing skills and competencies.
- Developed and managed program budget, optimizing resource allocation to meet strategic objectives.
- Oversaw staff schedules and assignments to handle programming demands.
- Developed athletes'' skills through personalized coaching, resulting in higher individual achievements.
- Planned and facilitated team travel to games and events.
- Coordinated with parents, boosters, and other resources to meet team needs involving equipment and travel arrangements.
Education
Teaching Certification - Education
RESA TAPS Program
Dearing, GA12-2017
Bachelor of Science - Health And Human Performance
University of Maryland, College Park
College Park, MD05-1998
Skills
- Facility management
- GHSA Regulation compliance
- Compliance monitoring
- Travel coordination
- Game day operations
- Student-athlete support
- Athletic scheduling
- Verbal and written communication
- Coordination of facilities
- Scheduling coordination
- Coach orientation
- Eligibility requirements
- Game management
- Time management
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Multitasking
- Reliability
- Excellent communication
- Team leadership
- Team collaboration
- Safety protocols
- Coaching and mentoring
- Staff supervision
- Strength training
Timeline
Assistant Athletic Director
Columbia County Board of Education, GHS
08.2022 - Current
Teacher
Columbia County Board Of Education
10.2014 - Current
Coach
Columbia County Board Of Education, GHS
10.2014 - Current
Program Director/Head Coach for ASL
Aiken-Augusta Swim League
07.1998 - 05.2007
Teaching Certification - Education
RESA TAPS Program
Bachelor of Science - Health And Human Performance
University of Maryland, College Park
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