Abbi Rae
Berwick Upon Tweed,Northumberland
Summary
A dedicated and empathetic individual with a strong passion for supporting students learning and development. Experience providing individual support to students with diverse learning needs and fostering a positive atmosphere that encourages academic growth and confidence. Strong communication and organizational abilities and a commitment to promoting an inclusive and respectful environment among all students. Eager to contribute to a vibrant educational team and enhance the learning experience for all students.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
17
17
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Swim Teaching Assistant
Places Leisure
Berwick Upon Tweed, Northumberland
05.2023 - Current
- Organise class spaces and prepare materials for upcoming teacher lessons.
- Deliver one-on-one support during sessions to students with learning difficulties to help them improve or understand.
- Assist children individually or in small groups to help them master skills and reinforce learning concepts presented by teachers.
- Maximise student engagement and receptive learning by educating students using individualised instructional approaches.
Lifeguard
Places Leisure
Berwick Upon Tweed, Northumberland
08.2021 - Current
- Maintain order in swimming areas with effective rule enforcement.
- Issue warnings to anyone not complying with established rules.
- Administered CPR to save lives during emergencies.
Summer camp counsellor
Camp Bnai Brith of Ottawa
Ottawa, Ontario
06.2023 - 08.2023
- Planned and delivered engaging group and one-to-one swimming lessons.
- Planned and delivered engaging group martial arts lessons.
- Supported young children with regular daily tasks such as getting dressed, getting cleaned, making it to meal times and arriving at activities on time.
- Supported children who were homesick or sad by reassuring them and ensuring they felt comfortable.
Cafe Assistant
Places Leisure
Berwick Upon Tweed, Northumberland
01.2022 - 12.2022
- Fulfilled all duties as assigned during peak hours for effective operation of the café.
- Communicated effectively with team members, resulting in smooth operations.
- Managed timing standards in food deliveries to minimise delays.
- Followed health and hygiene standards when handling food and cleaning restaurants.
Cafe Assistant
Morrison's
Berwick Upon Tweed, Northumberland
07.2020 - 12.2021
- Assisted with food and beverage preparation, enabling prompt customer service.
- Improved customer satisfaction by always maintaining a friendly and positive attitude.
- Maintained excellent level of service in busy and demanding cafe environment.
- Managed timing standards in food deliveries to minimise delays.
Work Experience- Volunteer
Tweedmouth Community Middle School
Berwick Upon Tweed, Northumberland
06.2019 - 07.2019
- Helped with demonstrations for the teacher.
- Developed and nurtured excellent relationships with students and staff, enhancing positive learning environments.
- Maintained child safety, security and good behaviour during classroom and outdoor activities.
- Supervised students in classrooms, halls, cafeterias, school yards, and gymnasiums, or on field trips providing safe, supportive environment.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Applied Physical Education and Sports Coaching
Newcastle College University Centre
Newcastle upon Tyne 09.2023 - 05.2024
Foundation Degree in Science - Physical Education and Sports Coaching
Newcastle College University Centre
Newcastle upon Tyne 09.2021 - 05.2023
Diploma of Higher Education - Sport level 3
Newcastle College
Newcastle upon Tyne 09.2019 - 05.2021
GCSEs - English
Berwick Academy
Berwick Upon Tweed 09.2016 - 05.2019
GCSEs - Maths
Berwick Academy
Berwick-Upon-Tweed 09.2016 - 05.2019
GCSEs - Science
Berwick Academy
Berwick Upon Tweed 09.2016 - 05.2019
GCSEs - Sports Science
Berwick Academy
Berwick Upon Tweed 09.2016 - 05.2019
GCSEs - Food Technology
Berwick Academy
Berwick Upon Tweed 09.2016 - 05.2019
Skills
- Physical Education
- Sport coaching
- Student engagement
- Clear communication
- Health and safety regulation
- Lesson implementation
- Lesson preparation
- Teaching techniques
- Patience and tolerance
- Use of teaching aids
- Child protection awareness
- Pupil assessment
- First Aid certification
Certification
- NPLQ (National Pool Lifeguard Qualification)| August 2022 to August 2024|
- NPLQ (National Pool Lifeguard Qualification)| August 2024 to August 2026|
- SEQ Level 1 Swimming Assistant (Teaching)| June 2023
Timeline
Bachelor of Science - Applied Physical Education and Sports Coaching
Newcastle College University Centre
09.2023 - 05.2024
Summer camp counsellor
Camp Bnai Brith of Ottawa
06.2023 - 08.2023
Swim Teaching Assistant
Places Leisure
05.2023 - Current
Cafe Assistant
Places Leisure
01.2022 - 12.2022
Foundation Degree in Science - Physical Education and Sports Coaching
Newcastle College University Centre
09.2021 - 05.2023
Lifeguard
Places Leisure
08.2021 - Current
Cafe Assistant
Morrison's
07.2020 - 12.2021
Diploma of Higher Education - Sport level 3
Newcastle College
09.2019 - 05.2021
Work Experience- Volunteer
Tweedmouth Community Middle School
06.2019 - 07.2019
GCSEs - English
Berwick Academy
09.2016 - 05.2019
GCSEs - Maths
Berwick Academy
09.2016 - 05.2019
GCSEs - Science
Berwick Academy
09.2016 - 05.2019
GCSEs - Sports Science
Berwick Academy
09.2016 - 05.2019
GCSEs - Food Technology
Berwick Academy
09.2016 - 05.2019
- NPLQ (National Pool Lifeguard Qualification)| August 2022 to August 2024|
- NPLQ (National Pool Lifeguard Qualification)| August 2024 to August 2026|
- SEQ Level 1 Swimming Assistant (Teaching)| June 2023
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