Summary
Overview
Work history
Education
Skills
Languages
Timeline
Generic

Archie Gooding

Chippenham,Wiltshire

Summary

I'm an organized and dependable person, successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.



To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.



I enjoy working as part of a team, I feel that I am adaptable and cover shifts at short notice when I am able and needed to.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work history

Recreational Assistant

GLL
Bath, Bath and North East Somerset
08.2022 - Current
  • Ensured customer safety, proactively directing and managing behaviour during use of swimming and all leisure facilities within the building. My current role is a lifeguard.
  • Responded to facility accidents, administering first aid and health and safety to minimise severity of injuries.
  • Patrolled pools, offering ongoing guidance to swimmers for guaranteed safety and security.
  • Cleaned and disinfected pool equipment and accessories to minimise potential health risks.
  • Observed swimmers attentively, quickly responding to risks and concerns.
  • Handled challenging behaviour and misuse of pool facilities with clear, diplomatic communication.
  • Collaborated with team to achieve full pool coverage and cleaning procedures.
  • Set up pool equipment, supervising patrons to avoid misuse, damage and injury.
  • Consistently checked water temperatures, pH and chlorine levels to safeguard swimmers' health.
  • Supervised pool sessions for children aged 5-11 years.
  • Minimised accidents by sharing health and safety awareness.
  • Recorded facility participation numbers and compiled daily incident reports.
  • Opened or closed pool daily depending on schedule and hours.

Play Worker

103 Childcare
Bath, Bath and North East Somerset
07.2022 - 09.2022
  • Prepared safe and nutritional snacks and promoted good manners at meal times.
  • Applied proven strategies and techniques to carefully manage behaviours that challenge and de-escalate highly emotional situations.
  • Led, facilitated and participated in range of activities to maximise inclusivity and engagement within group play setting.
  • Established high level service expectations and implemented behavioural policy and management techniques with expertise.
  • Adhered to health and safety regulations and best practices regarding child safeguarding, escalating related concerns to Senior Play Worker.
  • Developed, maintained and employed thorough understanding of triggers, routines and behaviours of service users by reading and updating 'All About Me' documentation.
  • Worked to cultivate safe and supportive environment for children to relax, play, social or do their homework.
  • Designed range of fun and engaging activities including group games, excursions and arts and crafts, specifically tailored to needs and interests of children.

Education

Btec level 3 - Sport

Bath College
Bath
09.2020 - 06/2022

GCSEs - English, Maths, Science, Food technology, Religion and Ethics, Sport science, History,

Beechen Cliff School
Bath
09.2015 - 06/2020

Skills

  • These are the skills that I have from my current job as a lifeguard
  • First Aid and CPR
  • Water rescue
  • Pool testing
  • Recreation equipment maintenance
  • Hazard identification
  • Emergency pool response
  • Crisis intervention
  • Hard worker
  • Good communicator
  • Team player
  • Punctual
  • Reliable

Languages

English
Fluent

Timeline

Recreational Assistant

GLL
08.2022 - Current

Play Worker

103 Childcare
07.2022 - 09.2022

Btec level 3 - Sport

Bath College
09.2020 - 06/2022

GCSEs - English, Maths, Science, Food technology, Religion and Ethics, Sport science, History,

Beechen Cliff School
09.2015 - 06/2020
Archie Gooding