Alexander Bates
Brisbane,Queensland
Summary
I have nearly half a decade of experience working with children and adolescents in a range of different contexts. My time in sporting environment's have developed my team work and leadership skills required for the desired role. I have gained the necessary knowledge for the role whilst studying at the University of Queensland, where I acquired over 180 hours of hands on experience working as an exercise physiologist.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Exercise Physiologist
Inspire Health Services
West End/ Albion, QLD
02.2025 - Current
- Designed and delivered exercise interventions for diverse populations, including chronic pain, NDIS, Musculoskeletal rehab, metabolic conditions and athlete performance.
- Experience in delivering exercise modalities such as Pilates, hydrotherapy, one-on-one sessions, and group classes.
- Led tennis strength and conditioning program at All Hallows’ School, including testing design and gym management.
OSHC Educator
PCYC
Brookfield, Oxley, Corinda, QLD
05.2021 - Current
- Created a safe, comfortable learning environment for students by establishing positive relationships with them.
- Organized activities and resources to promote student engagement in learning.
- Made special accommodations to integrate students with ADD, ADHD and other learning disabilities.
Placement Student
Bodytrack
Sherwood, QLD
08.2024 - 09.2024
- Designed and ran reformer pilates sessions
- Lead exercise sessions for clients with a range of pathologies
- Participated in clinical upskilling and information sessions
Placement Student
UQ Healthy Living
Toowong, QLD
07.2024 - 08.2024
- Designed exercise programs for clients
- Lead exercise session, initial consultations and exercise program reviews
- Engaged in interprofessional collaboration with Physiotherapists, audiologists and exercise physiologists
Teacher Aid
Ambrose Treacy College
Indooroopilly, QLD
10.2023 - 07.2024
- Instructed students in academic subjects such as math, science, language arts, social studies, and history.
- Encouraged critical thinking skills and problem-solving strategies among students.
- Maintained a safe and orderly learning environment for all students.
Rugby League Coach (ages 2-6)
Billy's Buddies
Brisbane, QLD
01.2021 - 09.2023
- Created individualised plans and monitored progress of Children towards set objectives.
- Instructed players on proper techniques, strategies, rules and regulations of the sport.
- Encouraged players with positive reinforcement.
Sports Coach (ages 7-12)
Go Sports
Brisbane, QLD
10.2019 - 03.2020
- Instructed children on proper techniques and safety protocols for a variety of sports.
- Motivated children through positive reinforcement and constructive feedback.
Cricket Coach
Kenmore Cricket Club
Brisbane, QLD
08.2016 - 08.2016
- Coaching Under 7 and Under 8 in basic skills needed for cricket
Volunteer Basketball and AFL Coach
Indooroopilly State High School
Brisbane, Queensland
06.2015 - 06.2016
- Coached students in AFL (Year 10) and Basketball (Year 7) so they were able to compete at regional sports carnival. I also accompanied them to the Carnival and provided coaching and support.
Education
Clinical Exercise Physiology (Honours) -
University of Queensland
Brisbane, QLD12-2024
High School Diploma -
Indooroopilly State High School
Indooroopilly11-2018
Skills
Team player; works well with others
Conscientious; strong sense of community
Leadership skills; exhibits good judgement and empathy for others
Communication skills; confident in communicating with adults and children
Accomplishments
- Captain of the Kenmore Cricket Team Under 15 to Under 17
- Joint Captain of the University Queensland Soccer team Under 16
- Club Captain of the University Queensland Reserve Men’s Soccer team
- Represented Queensland in Futsal at National Tournament
- Represented Australia in Futsal tour to Europe and Brazil in 2017 and 2018
- Gold Sports Award at ISHS – 2017 and 2018
- Member of the Kenmore Bears AFC Leardership Group
- Currently play AFL for Sherwood Magpies in the QAFL
- "Best Team Player" award- Sherwood Magpies AFC
Certification
- SITHGAM201Provide Responsible Gambling Services
•SITHFAB002 Provide Responsible Service of alcohol
•Certificate III in fitness (Gym Instructor)
•HLTAID001 Provide Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
•HLTAID002 Provide Basic Emergency Life Support
•HLTAID002 Provide First Aid
•Blue Card
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Exercise Physiologist
Inspire Health Services
02.2025 - Current
Placement Student
Bodytrack
08.2024 - 09.2024
Placement Student
UQ Healthy Living
07.2024 - 08.2024
Teacher Aid
Ambrose Treacy College
10.2023 - 07.2024
OSHC Educator
PCYC
05.2021 - Current
Rugby League Coach (ages 2-6)
Billy's Buddies
01.2021 - 09.2023
Sports Coach (ages 7-12)
Go Sports
10.2019 - 03.2020
Cricket Coach
Kenmore Cricket Club
08.2016 - 08.2016
Volunteer Basketball and AFL Coach
Indooroopilly State High School
06.2015 - 06.2016
Clinical Exercise Physiology (Honours) -
University of Queensland
High School Diploma -
Indooroopilly State High School