Isabella Chan
London,England
Summary
Passionate gymnastics instructor experienced in coaching students of all ages and abilities. Skilled at creating safe, engaging, and tailored training programs that develop strength, flexibility, and confidence. Committed to fostering a positive and encouraging environment where athletes are motivated to grow, achieve their goals, and enjoy every step of their journey. Well-versed in British Gymnastics coaching standards, with a strong focus on safety, inclusivity, and athlete wellbeing.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Gymnastics Instructor
Acroverbier
Verbier, Switzerland
12.2019 - 09.2022
Gymnastics Instructor
Elite Gymnastics
Edmonton, London
09.2011 - 09.2015
- Led gymnastics classes for children and adults, fostering inclusivity and engagement while adhering to British Gymnastics Code of Conduct.
- Provided technical instruction on apparatus use, emphasising correct technique to enhance safety and minimise injury risk.
- Adapted lessons for a wide range of abilities, and ensured safety through thorough equipment checks and adherence to safety protocols.
- Cultivated athlete confidence through motivation and positive reinforcement, facilitating clear communication with parents regarding progress.
- Administered first aid during emergencies, ensuring prompt care and response.
- Collaborated with fellow instructors to align session content, and share coaching strategies.
Additional Experience
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Ski Instructor
Niseko International Snowsports School
Niseko, Japan
11.2024 - 04.2025
Ski Instructor
Performance Verbier
Verbier, Switzerland
11.2019 - 04.2024
- Delivered engaging ski lessons to individuals and groups of all ages and skill levels, tailoring instruction to meet students' needs.
- Built athlete confidence through encouragement, and adapted instruction based on observed ability and technique.
- Ensured safety by monitoring weather, assessing terrain, and administering first aid when required.
- Maintained strong communication with students and parents, providing feedback, and tracking progress.
- Collaborated with peers to share knowledge, enhance instruction quality, and improve student outcomes.
- Taught lift safety and equipment use, especially assisting young children with physical loading and unloading.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Geography
University of Brighton
Brighton2018
Skills
- Safety awareness (first aid, equipment checks)
- Lesson planning and delivery
- Working with various age groups and abilities
- Positive communication and motivation
- Alignment with professional standards (British Gymnastics Code of Conduct)
Certification
- Level 2 Certificate in Coaching Women's Artistic Gymnastics
- Ski Level 3 ISIA Qualification
- Level 3 Award in Outdoor First Aid (2024)
- Level 1 Floor & Vault Judging Certficate
- Safeguarding Children Certificate
Timeline
Ski Instructor
Niseko International Snowsports School
11.2024 - 04.2025
Gymnastics Instructor
Acroverbier
12.2019 - 09.2022
Ski Instructor
Performance Verbier
11.2019 - 04.2024
Gymnastics Instructor
Elite Gymnastics
09.2011 - 09.2015
Additional Experience
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Bachelor of Science - Geography
University of Brighton