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David Brown

Stirling,Stirling

Summary

Dedicated professional with expertise in sport-specific drills, active listening, and pool supervision. Demonstrates strong communication skills and team leadership, ensuring water safety and effective equipment handling and maintenance. Committed to health and safety, problem solving, and delivering exceptional customer service and support. Flexible and adaptable, with a focus on enhancing operational efficiency in dynamic environments.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

Supervisor Lifeguard & Swimming Coach

The Leisure Bowl
Alloa, Clackmannanshire
03.2010 - 05.2018
  • Ensured safety of patrons by monitoring swimming areas and responding to emergencies promptly.
  • Responsible to ensure employees wages are correct.
  • Responsible for creating monthly rotas.
  • Money handling.
  • Delivered swimming lessons to individuals of all ages, enhancing their skills and confidence in water.
  • Developed and implemented training programs for junior lifeguards, focusing on safety protocols and rescue techniques.
  • Conducted regular maintenance checks on pool facilities and equipment to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Undertook regular professional development training to stay updated on lifesaving techniques.
  • Trained and mentored team members to enhance performance and develop skills effectively.
  • Coordinated with other supervisors to maintain consistency across shifts.
  • Coordinated staff rotas ensuring optimal coverage across all shifts.

Team member

McDonald's
Stirling, Stirling
09.2007 - 05.2018
  • Maintained clean and organised work environment to support daily operations.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to enhance workflow and ensure timely task completion.
  • Monitored inventory levels and facilitated replenishment processes effectively.
  • Addressed customer inquiries, providing accurate information to support service initiatives.

Sports Attendant and Multi Facility role

Active Stirling, The Peak
Stirling
05.2018 - Current
  • Delivered exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries and resolving issues promptly.
  • Patrolled beach areas to mitigate risks of water-related accidents.
  • Monitored swimming areas, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
  • Conducted regular inspections of pool facilities to maintain safe conditions.
  • Administered first aid during emergencies, prioritising customer safety.
  • Supported with training of new staff.
  • Documented incidents accurately to support safety management efforts.
  • Maintained cleanliness in pool area for hazard-free environment.
  • Responded swiftly to emergencies, effectively handling stressful situations.

Education

Scottish Qualifications Certificate - School

St. Modans High School
Stirling
08.2002 - 05.2006

Scottish Qualifications Certificate - Sports & Recreation

Forth Valley College
Falkirk
08.2006 - 05.2008

Skills

  • Sport-specific drills
  • Active listening
  • Pool supervision
  • Water safety
  • Equipment handling and maintenance
  • Communication skills
  • Team leadership
  • Health and safety
  • Problem solving
  • Customer service and support
  • Flexibility

Certification

June 2009 - Regeneration Plumbing Programme

June 2025 - STA Pool Lifeguarding Level 6

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Sports Attendant and Multi Facility role

Active Stirling, The Peak
05.2018 - Current

Supervisor Lifeguard & Swimming Coach

The Leisure Bowl
03.2010 - 05.2018

Team member

McDonald's
09.2007 - 05.2018

Scottish Qualifications Certificate - Sports & Recreation

Forth Valley College
08.2006 - 05.2008

Scottish Qualifications Certificate - School

St. Modans High School
08.2002 - 05.2006

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