- Music
- Volunteer Work
- Sports
- Teaching
- Gym Workouts
- Swimming
- Team Sports
Ciara Finn
Sydney,NSW
Summary
Patient individual who has developed strong interpersonal and instructional skills in various environments. Utilises effective teaching strategies and safety protocols to secure a happy environment for others. Known for fostering collaborative connections, in order to adapt to individuals needs, ensuring optimal results for all businesses. Certified in CPR, water rescues, water safety and survival skills. Committed to organising and providing effective leadership through fast-paced environments.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Swimming Instructor
Linda's Learn To Swim
07.2024 - Current
- Developed strong relationships with students to foster trust and rapport, enabling more effective instruction.
- Implemented ongoing assessments of student progress, adjusting lesson plans accordingly to ensure continued growth in abilities.
- Promoted water safety awareness by incorporating essential skills into lessons such as treading water, floating, and rescue techniques.
- Improved student confidence in water by providing individualized feedback and personalized instruction.
- Planned classes covering different ages and skill levels to prepare students for basic and advanced swimming needs.
- Took notes strengths and weaknesses of each child in class to track progress.
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop comprehensive swim programs for participants of all ages and skill levels.
- Contributed to a positive work culture among colleagues through open communication, teamwork, and mutual respect while striving to deliver exceptional aquatic education experiences for all students.
Shift Supervisor
Delicious Desserts Windsor
07.2022 - 10.2024
- Trained new employees and delegated daily tasks and responsibilities.
- Completed store opening procedures, and balanced tills.
- Managed cash handling procedures, maintaining accuracy in financial transactions and minimizing discrepancies in daily reconciliations.
- Responded to and resolved customer questions and concerns.
- Resolved customer complaints and issues and offered thoughtful solutions to maintain customer satisfaction.
- Helped store management meet standards of service and quality in daily operations.
- Ensured smooth operations during peak hours by effectively managing resources and staff allocation.
- Maintained clean and well-organized production areas to avoid violations or unnecessary work delays due to hazards or inefficient layouts.
- Improved customer satisfaction rates with consistent quality checks and timely resolution of complaints.
- Continuously improved workplace processes and procedures, identifying areas for optimization and leading initiatives to implement necessary changes.
Education
No Degree -
Riverstone High School
RiverstoneSkills
- Patience and empathy
- Swimming equipment expertise
- Physical fitness
- Special needs accommodation
- Progress reporting
- Parental communication
- Child development
- Relationship building
- Rule enforcement
- Employee training
- Staff management
- Staff development
- Schedule management
- Sales monitoring
- Strong verbal and written communication
- Creative problem solving
Accomplishments
- Achieved innovative and creative LJ hooker award (2023)
- Attained CPR certification (2024)
- Earned Black Belt in Tae Kwon Do (2021)
- School Medallion Award (2023)
- Secured an audition with 'The Voice' producers (2024)
- SRC member (2018, 2024)
- Ranked first in Music, PDHPE and Science (2024)
- Completing year 9/10 of 5.3 mathematics (2023-2024)
- Participated in Australian Mathematics Competition (2023-2024)
Interests
Timeline
Swimming Instructor
Linda's Learn To Swim
07.2024 - Current
Shift Supervisor
Delicious Desserts Windsor
07.2022 - 10.2024
No Degree -
Riverstone High School
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