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Sebastian Dunleavy

Villars-sur-Ollon,Switzerland

Summary

Enthusiastic and adaptable boarding professional with extensive international experience and a proven background in Swiss boarding schools. Experienced in providing outstanding pastoral care, academic support, and mentoring within diverse, multicultural communities. Committed to fostering a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment in which students can thrive academically and personally. Strong communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills. Available from August 2026.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work history

Boarding Assistant

Collège Alpin Beau Soleil
Villars-sur-Ollon, Switzerland
2025.08 - 2026.06
  • Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Quickly learned and applied new skills to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Supported in lessons such as Maths, Science, and Humanities at MYP level
  • Assisted in coaching U16 Football team
  • Worked closely with teaching and boarding staff to provide both academic and pastoral support within a high-performing international boarding school.

Graduate Boarding Assistant

Le Regent International School
Crans-Montana, Switzerland
2024.08 - 2025.06
  • Provided pastoral care to a boys house of 60+ students of diverse cultural backgrounds, fostering a safe, supportive environment
  • Took part in and organised sports such as golf, climbing, and coached grade 6-8 football teams, enhancing students' skills and teamwork while promoting physical fitness and sportsmanship.
  • Participated in skiing trips multiple times a week during the winter term, ensuring student safety while promoting enjoyment and skill development
  • Offered support in French lessons, aiding students in language acquisition and helping them achieve academic success in their studies.
  • Participated in school trips and outdoor expeditions, facilitating engaging learning experiences that promoted teamwork and cultural awareness.

Food & Wine Service

Indeed Flex Agency
Manchester
2022.11 - 2024.07
  • Worked in high-end establishments such as Manchester Central, the Hilton, and the Kimpton Clocktower Hotel.
  • Underwent advanced waiter training, enhancing service and communication skills.
  • Collaborated effectively with kitchen staff to ensure smooth food service operations.
  • Demonstrated exceptional customer service skills, resolving complaints efficiently and ensuring customer satisfaction.

French and English Tutor

Brighton College Abu Dhabi/Vidya Sanskar
2018.02 - 2019.12
  • Developed and taught engaging lessons in French and English, using various teaching methods and technologies.
  • Provided constructive feedback to students, helping them improve their language skills.
  • Tutored students in one-on-one and small group settings, fostering a supportive and effective learning environment.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - History

University of Manchester

A-Levels - undefined

Brighton College Abu Dhabi

GCSEs - undefined

Al Nahda National Schools
Abu Dhabi

Skills

  • Adaptability: Experienced in navigating diverse cultures and educational systems due to extensive international living
  • Communication: Proven ability in tutoring French and providing high-end hospitality services
  • Analytical Thinking: Strong skills in data analysis and critical thinking developed through academic studies
  • Teamwork: Demonstrated teamwork skills through participation in team sports and academic projects
  • Leadership: Capable of leading and motivating peers, as evidenced by various roles in hospitality and education
  • Multilingual: Fluent in French and English

Timeline

Boarding Assistant

Collège Alpin Beau Soleil
2025.08 - 2026.06

Graduate Boarding Assistant

Le Regent International School
2024.08 - 2025.06

Food & Wine Service

Indeed Flex Agency
2022.11 - 2024.07

French and English Tutor

Brighton College Abu Dhabi/Vidya Sanskar
2018.02 - 2019.12

A-Levels - undefined

Brighton College Abu Dhabi

GCSEs - undefined

Al Nahda National Schools

Bachelor of Arts - History

University of Manchester
Sebastian Dunleavy