Jacqueline Keir
Stalham, Norwich,Norfolk
Summary
Structured martial arts instruction that builds confidence and improves technique through step-by-step lesson plans. Conducts performance assessments and delivers tailored feedback. Supports steady progress toward training goals.
Overview
40
40
years of professional experience
Work History
Self Employed Martial Arts Instructor
EKKA Freestyle Koickboxing
Stalham, Norfolk
04.2017 - Current
- Enhanced athlete confidence by implementing targeted motivation and encouragement strategies.
- Boosted athlete performance by conducting regular evaluations and delivering constructive feedback.
- Developed coaching strategies and lesson plans to achieve team goals.
- Helped players overcome skill barriers through assessments and goal setting.
- Monitored athletes during team training, individual exercises and gameplay to identify and correct safety issues.
- Conducted risk assessments to ensure adherence to health and safety protocols in the learning environment.
- Managed classroom dynamics, ensuring a safe and inclusive environment conducive to learning for all participants.
- Collaborated with other instructors to share best practices and continuously improve teaching techniques.
- Fostered strong relationships with parents and guardians by maintaining clear communication on learner progress and addressing concerns.
- Participated in professional development opportunities to stay abreast of advancements in educational methods and technologies.
- Maintained accurate records of attendance, assessments, and progress reports for all learners.
- Formulated syllabus detailing course topics and assignment and exam dates to aid students in learning and preparation.
- Explained and demonstrated tasks to learners, helping students understand approaches and techniques for problem-solving.
- Provided one-to-one tutoring sessions for learners requiring additional support, tailoring approaches to individual needs.
- Set clear rules for team sportsmanship and implemented consequences for breaches impacting team profile or game success.
- Observed and officiated sporting events and athletic competitions.
- Offered guidance and counselling services to students, helping learners with personal and professional development.
Christmas Temp Cashier
Argos
Norwich
11.1998 - 02.1999
- Processed cash, cheque, and card payments to complete transactions.
- Handled cash, credit card, and voucher payments to ensure accurate financial records.
- Calculated and provided accurate change after each customer transaction.
- Processed transactions quickly and accurately to improve checkout experience.
- Maintained clean, tidy, organised checkout areas for smooth customer flow.
- Answered item questions and offered knowledgeable product advice.
- Consulted with customers to support purchase decisions.
- Wrapped and bagged customer purchases to ensure protection during transport. to protect customer purchases.
- Processed refunds and exchanges at the customer service desk.
Volunteer
RAF community
09.1990 - 03.1995
- My new husband was in the R.A.F and wherever we was located, i tended to volunteer with shops or leisure facilities on the bases.
- We lived in High Wycombe, Lincoln, Cyprus and Coltishall.
Factory Production Worker
Epson
Telford, Shropshire
03.1987 - 06.1990
- Operated machinery and equipment precisely, ensuring high production standards.
- Assessed products against quality assurance specifications to maintain high product standards.
- Coordinated with team members to optimise production flow and improve efficiency on the factory floor.
- Collaborated with other team members to handle assembly or sub-assembly of various components.
- Loaded and unloaded items from machines and conveyor lines during shifts.
- Assumed various roles within the factory, contributing to overall team productivity.
- Wore personal protective equipment to follow health and safety rules during production tasks.
Education
O-level and CSE -
The John Hunt Senior School
Telford, Shropshire01-1985
Fine Art
Shrewsbury Arts College
Shrewsbury, ShropshireTravel and Tourism
Shrewsbury College
Shrewsbury, ShropshireSkills
- Martial arts instruction
- Training delivery and facilitation
- Lesson planning
- Course planning
- Technique demonstration
- Sparring supervision
- Performance evaluation
- Performance monitoring
- Risk management
- Safety awareness and compliance
- Safety compliance
- First aid proficiency
- Record keeping
- Testing and grading
- Classroom management
- Student motivation
- Client communication and engagement
- Relationship building with clients
- Conflict resolution
- Team leadership and collaboration
- Group session facilitation
- Interactive teaching methods
- Physical training expertise
- Health and safety knowledge
- Time management and efficiency
- Time management
- Decision making
- Child protection
- Communication skills
- Active listening skills
- Child protection
- Child protection awareness
- Reporting
- Customer service
- Leadership qualities in training environments
- Equipment maintenance
- Performance monitoring
- Instructional delivery
Timeline
Self Employed Martial Arts Instructor
EKKA Freestyle Koickboxing
04.2017 - Current
Christmas Temp Cashier
Argos
11.1998 - 02.1999
Volunteer
RAF community
09.1990 - 03.1995
Factory Production Worker
Epson
03.1987 - 06.1990
O-level and CSE -
The John Hunt Senior School
Fine Art
Shrewsbury Arts College
Travel and Tourism
Shrewsbury College