Mollie Watts

During my time at Cheltenham and Gloucester Gymnastics Club, I have demonstrated proficiency in coaching gymnasts across various age groups and ability levels. I possess several British Gymnastics certified qualifications, facilitating my advancement in this field. I managed the recreational program for the majority of my time, and have also led individual groups of development and competition level gymnasts. All of my qualifications are listed below:

- Level 1 Women's Artistic Gymnastics

- Level 2 Women's Artistic Gymnastics

- Level 3 Theory Module (Ongoing)

- Level 3 Module 2 (Ongoing)

- Club Judge Women's Artistic Gymnastics

- Preschool

- Positive Coaching

Responsibilities and Skills:

• Facility Management - overseeing the cleanliness and safety of non-gym areas including the viewing area, toilets, and locker rooms
• Stock Management - managing merchandise and leotard inventory, ensuring organisation and availability
• Administrative duties - utilizing online systems for participant registration, payments, and medical/personal details
• Financial transactions - handling bth cash and card transactions efficiently and accurately
• Open and closure - taking responsibility for opening up and locking up the gymnasium (being the first and last person in the building)
• Leadership - assuming responsibility as head coach and leading a group of coaches across various disciplines
• Session Planning - designing and implementing comprehensive session plans tailored to individual and group needs
• Competition Preparation - developing individual training programs for individual gymnasts in order to reach individual and competition-related goals
• Event Participation - accompanying gymnasts to national competitions as their coach ensuring readiness and support
• Professional Development - attending learning days and courses to stay up to date with industry techniques, regulations, and requirements
• Feedback and correction - delivering constructive feedback to gymnasts and parents in a respectful, effective manner
• Technical Proficiency - Teaching proper preparation and skills across all equipment, including correction for competition standards.
• Strength and Conditioning: Conducting monthly strength and conditioning tests to monitor gymnasts' progress and fitness levels.
• Safety Compliance: Ensuring adherence to the highest safety standards across all equipment and gym areas.

My primary objective whilst being a general assistant was to deliver exemplary customer service whilst ensuring the safety and satisfaction of all visitors. Some of the other core responsibilities I undertook included:

• Enforcing strict safety regulations and executing comprehensive equipment inspections to uphold a secure environment
• Contributing to the seamless functioning of park operations including tasks such as setup, maintenance, and inventory insight
• Managing cash transactions proficiently and navigating Point of Sale (POS) system operations with precision
• Facilitating the booking process both in person and over the phone and hosting children's parties and sessions
• Undertaking various food and beverage services, including the operation of a cafe and the preparation of both hot and cold food

Furthermore, I collaborated closely with fellow team members to ensure the fluidity of daily operations. This role has allowed me to cultivate a diverse skill set, including:

• Demonstrated proficiency in fostering positive interpersonal relations, interacting with both children and adults.
• A proven ability to excel under pressure within dynamic, fast-paced environments.
• Exceptional communication skills, both verbal and written, facilitating effective information exchange.
• Meticulous attention to detail coupled with proficient problem-solving
• A flexible approach to working hours, adapting readily to varying scheduling demands.