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Pauline Wood

Rotherham,South Yorkshire

Summary

Dedicated professional with expertise in flexible teaching methods and subject differentiation, ensuring a child-centred approach to education. Skilled in client motivation and workout progress tracking, with a strong focus on injury prevention. Committed to fostering an environment that supports individual growth and development, aiming to leverage skills in innovative educational settings.


Passionate Personal Trainer adept at making workouts fun and rewarding. Expertise in instructing clients on proper lifting techniques and educating clients on proper nutrition and hydration needs. Experience providing instruction for one-on-one sessions, buddy sessions and group training classes.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work history

SEN Tutor

Prospero
Rotherham, South Yorkshire
03.2024 - Current
  • Provided detailed feedback with constructive suggestions to improve academic performance.
  • Improved academic performance through targeted tutoring sessions focused on trouble areas.
  • Provided ongoing support with children that are not in mainstream education.
  • Provided written reports for the local authority.

Fitness instructor

Self Employed
Sheffield, South Yorkshire
01.2021 - Current
  • Increased client motivation by designing personalised fitness programmes.
  • Adapted training methods to suit individual fitness levels or health concerns, making exercise accessible to all participants.
  • Ensured safety during workouts by demonstrating proper techniques.
  • Devising fun routines that are suitable for people with dementia.
  • Maintaining attendance records


Duty manager

JD Gyms
Sheffield, South Yorkshire
06.2022 - 06.2023
  • Managed front-of-house operations to maintain a high level of service.
  • Achieved smooth daily operations by overseeing staff and delegating tasks efficiently.
  • Supported marketing campaigns, increasing brand visibility within the local community.
  • Assisted in budgeting and forecasting activities to ensure cost-effectiveness.

Administrative officer

Home Office
Sheffield, South Yorkshire
10.2016 - 01.2021
  • Streamlined processes with proactive problem-solving abilities.
  • Prioritised tasks for timely completion of projects.
  • Participated actively in departmental meetings contributing valuable insights and suggestions.
  • Assisted in arranging meetings for smoother communication channels.

Incident Communication Advisor

Environment Agency
Sheffield, South Yorkshire
01.2009 - 10.2015
  • Consistently met targets by effectively handling high volume of calls daily.
  • Handled customer queries via telephone and email, ensuring clear communication.
  • Coordinated efficiently with other departments for issue escalation, facilitating timely solutions.
  • Offered assistance to team members during peak hours, promoting efficiency.

Supply teacher

Prospect
Sheffield, South Yorkshire
06.2005 - 12.2008
  • Responded promptly to queries from parents or guardians about child's progress.
  • Assisted with marking assignments, resulting in streamlined assessment process.

Education

PGCE - Secondary Science

Sheffield Hallam University
Sheffield
09/2003 - 06/2005

Bachelor of Science - Chemistry

University of Huddersfield
Huddersfield
09/1996 - 07/2000

Personal training level 3 - Exercise

Lifetime training
Sheffield
06/2020 - 01/2022

Exercise referral - Exercise

Envisage
Sheffield
01/2022 - 03/2022

Cardiac rehab level 4 - Exercise

Wright foundation
Forfar
06/2023 - 08/2023

Skills

  • Flexible teaching methods
  • Subject differentiation expertise
  • Child-Centred approach
  • Client motivation
  • Workout progress tracking
  • Injury prevention knowledge

Timeline

SEN Tutor

Prospero
03.2024 - Current

Duty manager

JD Gyms
06.2022 - 06.2023

Fitness instructor

Self Employed
01.2021 - Current

Administrative officer

Home Office
10.2016 - 01.2021

Incident Communication Advisor

Environment Agency
01.2009 - 10.2015

Supply teacher

Prospect
06.2005 - 12.2008

PGCE - Secondary Science

Sheffield Hallam University
09/2003 - 06/2005

Bachelor of Science - Chemistry

University of Huddersfield
09/1996 - 07/2000

Personal training level 3 - Exercise

Lifetime training
06/2020 - 01/2022

Exercise referral - Exercise

Envisage
01/2022 - 03/2022

Cardiac rehab level 4 - Exercise

Wright foundation
06/2023 - 08/2023
Pauline Wood