13-121 - City of Sunnyvale - State of California
13-121 - City of Sunnyvale - State of California
13-121 - City of Sunnyvale - State of California
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Ricky D. Silva<br />
4<strong>13</strong>8 Abel Road<br />
Palo Alto, CA 94306<br />
(650) 393-9634<br />
rickypasc@yahoo.com<br />
Summary <strong>of</strong> Qualifications<br />
• Aquatics experience: Developing aquatics programs for all levels <strong>of</strong> swimmers. Developing and overseeing<br />
a comprehensive budget. Coordinating swim lesson programs and pre-competitive programs. Coaching all<br />
levels <strong>of</strong> swimmers from learn to swim to national level. Pool maintenance experience. Hiring, training and<br />
supervising lifeguards, assistant coaches, swim instructors and <strong>of</strong>fice staff. Contract negotiation and on-site<br />
management <strong>of</strong> parent run organizations, USA Swimming groups and events, multi-sport clubs and<br />
organizations and other related groups and events.<br />
• Aquatics courses: Lifeguard Training, CPR for the Pr<strong>of</strong>essional Rescuer, AED, First Aid, Safety Training<br />
for Swim Coaches, Certified Pool Operator, American Swim Coaches Association Levels I, II and III as well<br />
as Master’s Coaches School and 8 and under coaching school. Attended numerous aquatics conferences<br />
including ASCA World Conferences and Pacific Swimming Coaches conferences. Speaker at the 2008<br />
ASCA world conference in Las Vegas.<br />
Accomplishments within Pacific and USA Swimming<br />
• Previously a member <strong>of</strong> the Board <strong>of</strong> Directors for Pacific Swimming (Age Group chair and Zone 1 N Chair)<br />
• Pacific Swimming Age Group coach <strong>of</strong> the year in 2012.<br />
• Zone 1 North Volunteer <strong>of</strong> the year in 2011.<br />
• Attended a select coaches summit at the Olympic Training Center in 2012.<br />
• Head Coach <strong>of</strong> the Pacific Swimming 2004 Western Zone All Star Team (Redding)<br />
• Head Coach <strong>of</strong> the Pacific Swimming Diversity camp in 2012.<br />
• Head Coach <strong>of</strong> the Pacific Swimming 11-12 select camp in 2006, 2002 and 2001<br />
• Coach for the USA swimming Western Zone select camp (University <strong>of</strong> Utah 2006)<br />
Pr<strong>of</strong>essional Experience<br />
May 2002-present <strong>California</strong> Sports Center<br />
Aquatics Manager/Head Masters Coach<br />
Develop and oversee a comprehensive aquatics program at a joint use facility<br />
(Fremont High School and the <strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Sunnyvale</strong>.) Since its inception in 2002, the<br />
program has grown to over 170,000 annual participation hours, including programs<br />
such as lap and open swim, swim lessons, masters swimming, water polo, lap swim,<br />
recreational swim, pre-competitive program, triathlon programs and rental groups<br />
(several swim schools and USA swim team.) Manage a staff <strong>of</strong> over 34 part time<br />
employees and 2 full time employees, including coaches, instructors, guards and<br />
<strong>of</strong>fice staff. Directly oversee the CSC Masters swim program.<br />
2001-present Palo Alto Stanford Aquatics, Palo Alto <strong>California</strong><br />
Head Age Group Coach-Rinconada site<br />
Coordinate and develop two groups <strong>of</strong> swimmers ages 12-14. Oversee the age<br />
group program, which includes over 280 swimmers ages 14 and under and three<br />
assistant coaches. Since joining the Palo Alto Swim Club in 2001 (now Palo<br />
Alto Stanford Aquatics) the team has grown to over 1,200 swimmers. One <strong>of</strong><br />
several coaches who founded PASA, a USA gold medal club which is currently<br />
the ranked 6 th in the country and 1 st in Pacific by USA swimming.
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