Ashleigh-Nicole Ives
Scunthorpe,UK
Summary
Driven Sport and Exercise Science student with strong communication and teamwork skills, developed through coaching athletes of varying abilities. Committed to contributing effectively in professional environments, showcasing adaptability and initiative. Experienced in supporting diverse groups while maintaining safety and regulatory standards, with a solid work ethic and dedication to helping others achieve their goals.
Overview
1
1
Certification
6
6
years of post-secondary education
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Gymnastics Judge
Allegro Gymnastics Academy
Scunthorpe, UL
05.2023 - 12 0
- Evaluated gymnasts' performances against established criteria to ensure fairness and consistency in competitions.
- Acquired in-depth knowledge of industry trends and process improvements to inform judging decisions.
- Established regulatory standards, policies, and guidelines to enhance safety in judging environments.
- Renewed judging qualification annually to meet industry standards.
Assistant Gymnastics Coach
Allegro Gymnastics Academy
Scunthorpe, UK
05.2022 - 12 0
- Prepared gymnasts for competitions by providing tailored physical and mental support, fostering positive mindsets and offering sound advice.
- Coordinated with other coaches to optimise session delivery, ensuring engaging and effective training for gymnasts.
- Adapted sessions to cater to individuals with varying ranges of abilities or injuries.
- Designed gymnastics circuits and side stations to align with weekly themes and lesson plans, enhancing athletes' performance and enjoyment, such as incorporating 'under the sea' themes for pre-school sessions.
- Conducted warm-up and cool-down sessions to minimise injury risk and promote athlete well-being to a range of ages.
- Enforced health and safety principles to maintain a safe and secure environment.
Assistant Gymnastics Coach
Brumby Gymnastics Academy
Scunthorpe, UK
06.2024 - 06.2024
- Monitored athletes during training and exercises to identify and correct safety issues, enhancing overall training environment.
- Coordinated personalised coaching and group activities, fostering skill development.
- Worked with clients individually and in groups, motivating and instructing through demonstration during lessons.
- Assisted students with disabilities achieve goals and exceed expectations.
- Maintained gymnastics equipment by conducting regular checks for faults or wear, promoting safety and functionality.
- Tracked attendance and payments through accurate written registers, ensuring accountability.
- This experience was for my year 10 work experience which lasted 1 week.
Education
Diploma of Higher Education - Level 3 Sport and Exercise Science
North Lindsey College
Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire 09.2025 - Current
GCSEs - N/A
Frederick Gough School
Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire 09.2020 - 07.2025
Skills
- Performance evaluation
- Risk assessment
- Gymnastics equipment safety
- Athlete coaching
- Team building
- Project planning and coordination
- Time management
- Problem-solving
- Leadership
- Willingness to learn
- Calm under pressure
- Interpersonal communication
- Active listening
Certification
- WAG (Women’s Artistic Gymnastics) Club Judge certified
- Level 1 Mental Health
- Upcoming Level 3 Diploma in Sport and Exercise Science
Accomplishments
- x2 Team GBR Gymnast - competed in Portugal and Amsterdam to represent Great Britain.
- x2 bronze medal Acrobatic Gymnastics Yorkshire Championships
Timeline
Diploma of Higher Education - Level 3 Sport and Exercise Science
North Lindsey College
09.2025 - Current
Assistant Gymnastics Coach
Brumby Gymnastics Academy
06.2024 - 06.2024
Gymnastics Judge
Allegro Gymnastics Academy
05.2023 - 12 0
Assistant Gymnastics Coach
Allegro Gymnastics Academy
05.2022 - 12 0
GCSEs - N/A
Frederick Gough School
09.2020 - 07.2025