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IRYNA TYMCHENKO

IRYNA TYMCHENKO

Blackpool,Lancashire

Summary

Dedicated early childhood educator with extensive preschool programming experience and a strong foundation in early education knowledge. Skilled in classroom supply organisation, preparing nutritious meals, and ensuring play area safety through regular inspections. Committed to fostering children's emotional support and development using behaviour modification techniques and positive reinforcement. Holds a DBS check certification, demonstrating reliability and trustworthiness in managing personal care and hygiene for young learners.

Energetic and enthusiastic individual seeking to gain work experience and learn from nursery team. Organised, observant and demonstrates patience, care and communication to support children physical and mental well-being.

Offering strong leadership and motivational skills to inspire and guide athletes. Knowledgeable about sports training principles, safety protocols, and team management. Ready to use and develop communication, organisational, and coaching skills in Teacher Assistant role.

High-energy Gymnastics Coach skilled in coaching gymnasts of all skill levels to cultivate elite athletic ability. Coordinates competitions and skill-building workshops to encourage healthy competition. Supportive and empowering leader with strong knowledge of lesson development and technique honing.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

Teaching assistant

Teaching Personnel
Blackpool, Lancashire
06.2023 - Current
  • Ensured safety of pupils during extracurricular activities, maintaining an accident-free environment.
  • Supervised students during breaks to enforce health and safety regulations.
  • Collaborated with teaching staff to organise school events, fostering community spirit.
  • Facilitated individual and small group support to enhance students’ mastery of assignments.
  • Assisted in lesson planning to optimise curriculum delivery and engagement.
  • Supported classroom teacher with behaviour management, promoting a positive learning atmosphere.
  • Provided one-on-one guidance to struggling students, boosting academic performance.
  • Offered additional support for students with special educational needs, enhancing inclusivity.
  • Supported classroom teacher with behaviour management, promoting a positive learning environment.
  • Facilitated active learning environments with engaging teaching aids and resources.
  • Offered one-on-one guidance to struggling students for improved academic performance.
  • Helped teachers with lesson plan development, class preparation and student mentoring.

Head Gymnastics coach, Owner

One Step Rhythmic Gymnastics club
Blackpool, Lancashire
09.2017 - Current
  • Implemented strict discipline guidelines, promoting respect and teamwork within the squad.
  • Enhanced team morale by fostering a positive and supportive training environment.
  • Created detailed reports on each gymnasts progress, assisting in future planning.
  • Ensured adherence to national gymnastics regulations during all club activities.
  • Inspired a love for the sport amongst young trainees through enthusiastic coaching methods.
  • Developed training programmes for improved athlete performance.
  • Conducted regular performance evaluations for continuous development of athletes.
  • Coordinated gymnastics competitions, ensuring smooth progression of events.
  • Led thorough warm-ups ahead of practice sessions and competitions.
  • Set up and safe proofed gym area before sessions.
  • Taught gymnastics skills to children of varied ages, abilities and experience levels.
  • Prepared students for competition by providing physical training, emotional support and mentoring, and teaching new routines.
  • Motivated students to work hard during practice sessions and competitions by setting example of good sportsmanship.
  • Monitored individual progress and adjusted training techniques to consistently boost student performance.
  • Attended regular training to maintain up-to-date health, fitness and sports science knowledge.
  • Judged sporting competitions fairly, recording scores, penalties and outcomes.
  • Upheld high standards of professionalism whilst dealing with external sports bodies and officials.

Lead Gymnastics Coach

Blackpool Council
Blackpool, Lancashire
03.2010 - 03.2022
  • Fostered camaraderie amongst team members by organising team-building activities.
  • Maintained equipment to ensure safe and effective use during training sessions.
  • Inspired a love for the sport amongst young trainees through enthusiastic coaching methods.
  • Conducted regular performance evaluations for continuous development of athletes.
  • Led strength and conditioning sessions to boost athletes' physical capabilities.
  • Led thorough warm-ups ahead of practice sessions and competitions.
  • Developed dynamic and interesting gym lesson plans to keep students engaged.
  • Motivated students to work hard during practice sessions and competitions by setting example of good sportsmanship.
  • Monitored individual progress and adjusted training techniques to consistently boost student performance.
  • Assessed athletic performance to identify strengths and weaknesses.

Senior gymnastics coach

City of Manchester Gymnastics Club
Manchester, Lancashire
09.2012 - 07.2017
  • Collaborated with nutritionists, ensuring optimal diet plans for high-performing gymnasts.
  • Taught advanced gymnastics techniques, resulting in increased athletic skill levels.
  • Implemented safety protocols for injury prevention.
  • Enhanced team performance with the implementation of new coaching strategies.
  • Constructed engaging warm-up sessions to prepare athletes for intensive training whilst reducing risk of injuries.
  • Developed comprehensive training programmes by evaluating athletes' abilities and formulating personalised regimens.
  • Observed strict adherence to gymnastics federation rules during training competition; upheld standards of sportsmanship fairness among athletes.
  • Established clear lines of communication between coaches, parents and athletes; fostered trust and understanding in the coaching process.
  • Organised regular meetings with parents, discussed athletes' progress and set future goals together.
  • Assisted athletes with mental preparation for events, leading to increased confidence and poise during performances.
  • Coordinated gymnastics competitions, ensured seamless event execution.
  • Educated participants on acceptable behaviour and standards of play.

Wardrobe assistant

Blackpool Pleasure Beach
Blackpool, Lancashire
03.2006 - 03.2010
  • Attended all rehearsals to familiarise with costume needs, leading to improved preparation on show days.
  • Packed costumes carefully after each show minimising potential damage.
  • Enhanced actor comfort with proper fitting of costumes.
  • Prepared costumes for performances, resulting in seamless transitions between scenes.
  • Collaborated with other backstage staff for successful productions.
  • Facilitated communication between costume designers and production team, fostering better coordination on set.
  • Arranged fittings schedule efficiently to accommodate actor's availability.
  • Kept track of all wardrobe items after each performance, preventing loss or misplacement.
  • Improved set aesthetics by maintaining cleanliness and order in the wardrobe department.
  • Repaired damaged costumes immediately, extending their usability period.
  • Managed costume inventory for smoother dressing processes.
  • Helped large teams execute high-quality performances to meet audience expectations.
  • Worked ergonomically to minimise risk of personal injury.
  • Adopted safe working practices when working at heights in theatre environment.

Dance performer

Blackpool Pleasure Beach
Blackpool, Lancashire
05.2003 - 11.2005
  • Performed on a variety of stages, adjusting techniques according to space constraints.
  • Uplifted audience spirits with energetic and emotive performances.
  • Developed unique dance routines by integrating various dance styles.
  • Participated in promotional activities for upcoming shows, increasing public interest.
  • Achieved seamless transitions between different dance moves in every performance.
  • Mastered diverse dance forms from ballet to contemporary to broaden repertoire.
  • Collaborated effectively with choreographers for flawless performances on stage.
  • Adapted swiftly to new choreography, maintaining high-performance standards under pressure.
  • Fostered positive relationships within the troupe, promoting team cohesion during group numbers.
  • Assisted in choreographing dances to complement specific themes or narratives.
  • Attended daily rehearsals to perfect dance routines and movements in multiple roles.
  • Harmonised body movements with musical accompaniment rhythm.
  • Showcased skills at local and national dance events.
  • Trained regularly to maintain physical stamina for performances.

Ballet and modern dance performer

Europa Park, Germany
Rust, Germany
12.1997 - 11.1999
  • Assisted in choreography process, bringing fresh ideas to the table.
  • Collaborated with choreographers for creation of innovative dance routines.
  • Received acclaim for performance in several major productions.
  • Promoted positive image of company at public events by delivering professionally polished routines.
  • Developed new dance techniques, resulting in more dynamic performances.
  • Performed complex dance moves accurately, contributing to successful shows.
  • Enhanced audience experience by delivering exceptional ballet and modern dance performances.
  • Improved overall performance quality through regular rehearsals.
  • Trained under renowned dancers, enhancing skill set significantly.
  • Handled feedback well, incorporating suggestions to improve performances.
  • Coordinated with choreographers to refine movements and properly enact intended performance.
  • Prepared for dance auditions and assessments.

Children Choreographer

Ukraine,Kindergarten
Ukraine
09.1994 - 12.1997
  • Collaborated with directors to achieve desired thematic elements in performances.
  • Ensured seamless transitions by meticulously planning each move within a routine.
  • Reviewed footage from past performances to identify areas for improvement in future works.
  • Choreographed dances for improved audience engagement and visual impact.
  • Developed engaging dance routines by assessing dancers' abilities and strengths.
  • Taught complex choreographies to different groups of dancers.

Education

PE Teacher - Teaching in Primary and High School

Physical Cultural Institute
Ukraine
09.1990 - 06.1994

Skills

  • Physical restraint training
  • Learning strategies delivery
  • Child protection awareness
  • Resource organisation
  • Parent-Teacher liaison
  • National curriculum familiarity
  • Patience and tolerance
  • Social emotional learning
  • Group work facilitation
  • Parent-Teacher collaboration
  • Safeguarding regulations compliance
  • Positive reinforcement
  • Behaviour management
  • Lesson plan development
  • Child psychology
  • Student progress reporting
  • Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) assistance
  • Challenging behaviour management
  • Tutoring

Languages

English
Fluent
Ukrainian
Native
Russian
Native

Certification

Certificate Teaching Assistant Level 3

Certificate of Coaching Rhythmic Gymnastics- Level 4

Certificate of British Gymnastics Membership

Certificate of Rhythmic Gymnastics Regional Judge L3,

Certificate of Safeguarding & Protection Children

Enhanced Certificate ( DBS )




Timeline

Teaching assistant

Teaching Personnel
06.2023 - Current

Head Gymnastics coach, Owner

One Step Rhythmic Gymnastics club
09.2017 - Current

Senior gymnastics coach

City of Manchester Gymnastics Club
09.2012 - 07.2017

Lead Gymnastics Coach

Blackpool Council
03.2010 - 03.2022

Wardrobe assistant

Blackpool Pleasure Beach
03.2006 - 03.2010

Dance performer

Blackpool Pleasure Beach
05.2003 - 11.2005

Ballet and modern dance performer

Europa Park, Germany
12.1997 - 11.1999

Children Choreographer

Ukraine,Kindergarten
09.1994 - 12.1997

PE Teacher - Teaching in Primary and High School

Physical Cultural Institute
09.1990 - 06.1994
IRYNA TYMCHENKO