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Emil Gardner

Northcote

Summary

Dynamic Swim Coach with proven success at St. Andrew's Swimming Club, enhancing swimmer performance through tailored training and effective communication. Skilled in team management and CPR certified, I fostered a supportive environment that led to increased competition success rates and improved athlete engagement. Passionate about developing talent and promoting safety in aquatic settings.


Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Junior Swim Coach

St. Andrew's Swimming Club
10.2023 - 04.2025
  • Continually expanded coaching knowledge by attending professional development workshops and staying current on industry best practices.
  • Adapted training methods based on individual learning styles to maximize improvements in swimmer performance over time.
  • Achieved higher competition success rates by closely monitoring progress, setting realistic goals, and adjusting training plans accordingly.
  • Facilitated clear communication among coaching staff, parents, and athletes to ensure understanding of expectations and responsibilities.
  • Supported head coach in administrative tasks such as scheduling practices, coordinating competitions, and tracking team performance metrics.
  • Assisted in recruiting new talent to the program by evaluating prospective swimmers during tryouts and communicating potential fit to the head coach.

Junior Swim Coach

Caulfield Aquatic Centre
04.2022 - 10.2023
  • Enhanced swimmers'' technique and form through detailed analysis and personalized feedback.
  • Developed strong relationships with athletes, providing encouragement and motivation to help them reach their full potential both in the pool and academically.
  • Implemented time management strategies for efficient use of pool resources during high-traffic periods at shared facilities.

Learn to Swim Teacher

Learn To Swim Victoria
05.2021 - 10.2023
  • Collaborated with fellow instructors to develop consistent teaching methods and share best practices for effective swim education.
  • Improved overall program effectiveness through regular communication with aquatic management staff on curriculum updates, equipment needs, and facility maintenance issues.
  • Assisted in training new instructors, sharing best practices, and providing constructive feedback to enhance their teaching abilities.
  • Maintained accurate attendance records, ensuring proper billing for families participating in the Learn to Swim program.
  • Supported special needs students by adapting lesson plans and closely collaborating with parents to ensure a successful learning experience.

Education

High School Diploma -

Ivanhoe Grammar
Ivanhoe, VIC
11-2020

Skills

  • Lifeguard certification
  • Team management
  • Parent communication
  • First aid training
  • CPR certified
  • Time Management
  • Leadership skills
  • Efficient and effective crowd control

Timeline

Junior Swim Coach

St. Andrew's Swimming Club
10.2023 - 04.2025

Junior Swim Coach

Caulfield Aquatic Centre
04.2022 - 10.2023

Learn to Swim Teacher

Learn To Swim Victoria
05.2021 - 10.2023

High School Diploma -

Ivanhoe Grammar

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