Luke O'Reilly
Summary
- A passion and enthusiasm for helping others.
- A proven track record of being organised, safe, and determined to achieve goals.
- Eager to work cooperatively as a member of a team and to adapt to learn new skills.
- Attention to detail helps me to realise when something needs to change, and patience helps me to stay calm under the pressure.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Primary PE Specialist
Moving Matters
London
09.2023 - Current
- Collaborated with colleagues to plan and execute sporting events, enhancing student engagement and participation.
- Coordinated holiday camp days as camp director, overseeing staff timetables and activity schedules to ensure smooth operations and enjoyable experiences for participants.
- Supported children with special educational needs through tailored activities and one-on-one attention.
- Maintained student safety by keeping sporting equipment in good working order, and completing risk assessments.
- Delivered a professional development programme to primary school teachers to increase their confidence in teaching PE.
- Liaised with parents and guardians, offering regular updates on progress and addressing any concerns.
- Managed administrative tasks using Microsoft Office, including updating the curriculum and developing presentations
Football Coach
Regan's Soccer School
London
10.2021 - 09.2023
- Worked alongside professional football coaches.
- Delivered appropriate and development-focused football sessions for ages 3 to 12.
- Assisted with holiday camps that focused on various sports, activities, and games for children aged 3-12.
- Delivered PE lessons and after-school clubs in a range of sports for children aged 3 to 11.
Sports coach
PTC Sports
London
02.2022 - 07.2023
- Delivered PE lessons and after-school clubs in a range of sports to children aged 4–11.
- Applied the knowledge gained from my university course to my lessons, and completed assignments within the working environment.
- Worked closely with staff members to discuss important elements, events, and lessons.
- Planned sports day events.
- Organised student serveys and analysed data to understand enjoyment in PE lessons.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Sports coaching
St. Mary's, Twickenham
London01-2023
NVQ Level 3 - Sports and community health officer
Aspire training solutions
London01-2023
BTEC level 3 extended diploma - Sport and exercise science
Saint Francis Xavier Sixth form college
London01-2013
GCSE - English, Maths and Science
St. Michael's catholic school
London01-2011
Skills
- Health and safety compliance - Risk assessments and adherence to fire safety and safeguarding procedures
- Planning for activities, time scales, and equipment
- Teamwork - Worked with various coaches and teachers to achieve successful session outcomes
- Attention to detail - Evaluated and adapted sessions based on my judgement
- Communication - Developed effective methods for appropriately demonstrating and explaining activities, and liaised with experienced coaches to gain knowledge
- Leadership - Served as camp director at holiday camps
- Conflict management - Took actions to avoid conflict throughout sessions and followed procedures to ensure that incidents were dealt with appropriately
Other interests
Other interests
- Playing sports - Leadership, communication and responsibility are key aspects of being in a team, and these are skills that I have been able to transfer to other aspects of my life.
References
Available on request
Timeline
Primary PE Specialist
Moving Matters
09.2023 - Current
Sports coach
PTC Sports
02.2022 - 07.2023
Football Coach
Regan's Soccer School
10.2021 - 09.2023
GCSE - English, Maths and Science
St. Michael's catholic school
BTEC level 3 extended diploma - Sport and exercise science
Saint Francis Xavier Sixth form college
Bachelor of Science - Sports coaching
St. Mary's, Twickenham
NVQ Level 3 - Sports and community health officer
Aspire training solutions