Anya Douglas
Chesham,Greater London
Summary
Passionate Swimming Teacher with experience delivering safe, fun junior lessons. Familiar with rule-enforcement, safeguarding principles, and training programme development. Adapts instructions to suit individual and group personalities and abilities for good engagement. Helps students to achieve potential for confident, competent swimmers.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Swimming teacher
Everyone Active
Amersham, Buckinghamshire
01.2021 - Current
- Provided regular constructive feedback and assessments to measure student progress.
- Trained students of varying age groups, from toddlers to young adults, successfully.
- Incorporated games and fun learning exercises, especially with younger age groups, to make the classes more enjoyable
Arts and Crafts Specialist
American Camp Co.
Starlight, Philadelphia
06.2024 - 08.2024
- Planned and facilitated a wide range of engaging and age-appropriate art activities for 5 to 15 year olds.
- Produced all example pieces of works prior to the children's' arrival to ensure fluidity and accuracy when teaching
Bar Staff
Amersham and Chalfont Hockey Club
Little Chalfont, Buckinghamshire
09.2020 - 01.2021
- Ensured high levels of organisation and time-management to keep aligned with the timings of the hockey games, and the comings and goings of spectators by extension
- Cleaned and sanitised bar area, maintaining high standards of hygiene
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Fine Art
Kingston University
Kingston upon Thames 09.2023 - 06.2026
Foundation Degree in Arts - Art and Design
Loughborough University
Loughborough 09.2022 - 06.2023
4 A-Levels - including Art, Psychology and Extended Project Qualification
Dr Challoners High School
Buckinghamshire 09.2020 - 06.2022
Skills
- Child protection awareness
- Lesson planning and organisation
- First aid and CPR
- Confidence with communication to a large number of people
- Excellent positive attitude
Affiliations
- Netball - currently play for first team at Kingston University
- Painting, and other mediums of produce art work
Certification
- Level 2 Swimming Teacher qualification from The Institute of Swimming
- Silver and Bronze level Duke of Edinburgh awards
- Grade 5 Jazz piano
- Full, clean driving license
Timeline
Arts and Crafts Specialist
American Camp Co.
06.2024 - 08.2024
Bachelor of Arts - Fine Art
Kingston University
09.2023 - 06.2026
Foundation Degree in Arts - Art and Design
Loughborough University
09.2022 - 06.2023
Swimming teacher
Everyone Active
01.2021 - Current
4 A-Levels - including Art, Psychology and Extended Project Qualification
Dr Challoners High School
09.2020 - 06.2022
Bar Staff
Amersham and Chalfont Hockey Club
09.2020 - 01.2021
- Level 2 Swimming Teacher qualification from The Institute of Swimming
- Silver and Bronze level Duke of Edinburgh awards
- Grade 5 Jazz piano
- Full, clean driving license
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