Driven individual with natural ability to inspire and guide others. Proficient in communication and leadership, with strong background in teaching and coaching. Committed to fostering safe and supportive environment where swimmers can achieve their fullest potential.
- Guiding students through different exercises to build strength, endurance and technique
- Ensuring water safety by teaching survival skills such as floating and treading water
- Aiding students in overcoming their fears through the use of encouragement and patience
- Adapting lessons to suit individual learning needs and abilities
- CPR, First Aid, Illness and Injury Management Qualifications
- Educating the public on water safety
- Identify and addressing hazards to ensure public and staff safety
- Ensuring personal fitness in order to maintain my role to the best of my ability
- Constantly observing the pool environment to prevent accidents
- Ensured safety of swimmers by diligent monitoring of pool activities.
- Assisted swimmers in distress, preventing potential accidents.
- Worked flexible shifts including holidays and weekends providing continuous coverage.
- Carried out daily operational checks of equipment for optimal performance.
04/2024
- Work experience at Coombe House Care Home in Liskeard. Learning the role as a Care Provider in an elderly setting while gaining knowledge on safe eating consistency's for those with eating drinking and swallowing difficulties.
07/05/2024 – 24/05/2024
- Work experience as a Speech and Language Therapy Student at the Royal Bournemouth Hospital, learning the roles and responsibilities with patients who had been admitted for a Stroke and experiencing Dysphagia. As well as this, learning to find different communication methods for those who cannot use verbal communication due to multiple medical conditions.
05/2019 – 02/2020
- Volunteered to help with baby ballet classes at local dance school, CHB Performing Arts, now known as Legacy Performing Arts.
02/2024
- Volunteered to visit a Stroke Outpatient weekly and offer emotional support and encouragement, whilst also learning about her experiences and recovery. I visited for an hour and a half a week for a 4 week period.
11/2024
- Volunteered at a Woodfield Nursery in Plymouth watching typical and A-typical development in Nursery children. This included a child's speech, gross and fine motor skills. I visited once a week for 4 weeks.