AMY GORDON
Summary
Dedicated professional with expertise in first aid administration, equipment maintenance, and creating game plans. Demonstrates a strong focus on results and player evaluations, ensuring adherence to eligibility rules and safety regulations. Proficient in physical and endurance training, scoring and umpiring, and tournament procedures. Skilled in group facilitation and upholding behaviour standards, with a comprehensive understanding of fitness equipment. Committed to fostering a safe and effective environment for athletic development.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work history
AG Coaching manager/freelance coach
AG Coaching
2024.08 - 2026.06
- Solely accountable for camp outcomes, safety and logistics - in the build up to the summer camps and during the 6 week programme
- Managed groups of children, developed daily plans, and modelled behaviour for staff and participants
- Maintained health and safety standards and ensured coaches met essential qualifications and requirements
- Communication with coaches, ensuring enough staff per player ratio
- Secured bookings and organised funds to ensure smooth camp operations
- Facilitated effective communication with parents to provide updates and address concerns.
Sports Coach
Reigate Grammar School
2023.01 - 2025.07
- Increased team performance by 30% through strategic coaching methods.
- Fostered a positive team culture, enhancing student engagement and morale.
- Developed tailored training programs for diverse student athletes.
- Organized inter-school competitions, boosting school spirit and visibility.
- Ran numerous teams to get to finals
- Fostered a positive training environment to enhance team spirit.
- Team leader at several events
- Communication with parents, teachers and students via different platforms to ensure consistency in messaging around the sports
- Achieved recognition for excellence in coaching and student development.
- Other transferable skills from the community coach role listed below
Women and Girls Community Coach
Surrey Cricket Foundation
2020.09 - 2023.01
- Meet schedules using excellent planning and coordination skills.
- Built excellent organisational skills assisting the Head Coach with calendar prioritisation and independent w
- Maintaining clean, safe working environments to eliminate accident risks.
- I explored and created new ways to resolve problems with processes, technology, or team members to improve overall efficiency.
- Team Leader at several events
- Leading and managing team coaching sessions.
- I am constantly networking with teams around the country while developing talent.
- Successfully resolving conflict and complaints and taking the lead on customer requests and new ideas.
- Exceeding goals through effective prioritisation and consistent work ethic.
- Managing bookings to optimise team availability.
- Building and maintaining courteous and effective working relationships
- Highly skilled in Microsoft packages
- Managing relationships with schools and teachers. Building rapport.
Bar Assistant
Reigate Cricket Club Bar
Surrey
2021.10 - 2025.01
- Maintaining excellent customer satisfaction by providing attentive, friendly, and polite service.
- Mixing cocktails using blending machines, mixers, shakers, and ice crushers.
- Monitoring stock levels in cupboards and stores, promptly ordering low-stock supplies.
- Proactively promoting special drink deals and promotions when taking customer orders.
- Keeping bar stocked and organised for easy access and quick service to customers.
- Completing scheduled disassembly and cleaning of taps to remove build-up and meet health codes.
- Washing and putting away glassware after customer use, maintaining ready stock for customer service.
- Keeping a supply of snacks and food items at the bar to serve customers.
- Collecting customer payments and balancing receipts daily to maintain accurate totals.
- Monitoring customer drink levels and intervening to prevent excessive drinking and intoxicated driving.
- Cleaning bar of discarded items and wiped up spills without delay to maintain a professional appearance.
Cricket coach
Sports fun n fitness
2014.09 - 2025.01
- Part-time work coaching young people of all ages
- Built portfolio of returning customers through tailored coaching experiences
- Demonstrated dedication to achieving results and improving coaching operations
- Engaged with customers to identify needs and enhance service delivery
- Actively listening to customers to fully understand requests and address concerns.
- Identifying issues, analysing information, and providing solutions to problems.
- Organised calendar efficiently to balance commitments with a full-time job.
- Coordinated meeting schedules effectively, ensuring alignment across teams.
- Enhancing working relationships by participating in team-building activities.
- Updating databases while complying with GDPR regulations.
Education
9 GCSE's + 2 A-Levels -
The Beacon School
Skills
- First aid administration
- Results focus
- Equipment maintenance
- Creating game plans
- Physical and endurance training
- Eligibility rules
- Player evaluations
- Scoring umpiring
- Tournament procedures
- Fitness equipment expertise
- Behaviour standards
- Safety regulations
- Group facilitation
Certification
- 2022 Effective Mentoring (equivalent A level) Level 3 Sports English Cricket Board, London
- 2019 ECB Level 2 Coaching for Children Spots English Cricket Board, London
- 2024 Safeguarding Sports English Cricket Board, London
- 2024 First Aid Sports English Cricket Board, London
REFERENCES
Reference available upon request
Timeline
AG Coaching manager/freelance coach
AG Coaching
2024.08 - 2026.06
Sports Coach
Reigate Grammar School
2023.01 - 2025.07
Bar Assistant
Reigate Cricket Club Bar
2021.10 - 2025.01
Women and Girls Community Coach
Surrey Cricket Foundation
2020.09 - 2023.01
Cricket coach
Sports fun n fitness
2014.09 - 2025.01
9 GCSE's + 2 A-Levels -
The Beacon School