David Lindup
Perth,WA
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Crowd Controller
Labourplus
Perth, WA
08.2017 - Current
- Monitored building and property entrances and exits to detect intrusions and protect assets.
- Enforced applicable laws, regulations and policies to ensure safety of patrons, staff and property.
- Scanned crowd and detained people for law enforcement.
- Guarded, patrolled and monitored premises to prevent theft, violence or infractions of venue rules.
- Provided friendly and professional assistance to employees, visitors and customers.
- Refused admission to known troublemakers.
- Performed ID checks to verify age and authenticity, ensuring compliance with legal drinking age laws.
- Verified IDs for legal age prior to admission into premises.
- Inspected each person to check for weapons or contraband before entering premises.
- Provided a safe and secure environment for patrons in the venue.
- Managed queues at entry points ensuring fast access for guests while maintaining security standards.
- Maintained high levels of alertness throughout shifts.
- Maintained secure entrance and exit points to ensure safety of patrons and staff.
Aquatic Coordinator
Shire of Coolgardie
Kambalda, WA
10.2005 - 04.2016
- Planned and implemented special events to draw in new members and boost revenue.
- Ensured proper maintenance of all equipment used in aquatic programs and activities.
- Organized special events such as swim meets, diving competitions, and synchronized swimming performances.
- Supervised daily operations of the pool area including cleaning tasks, testing chemicals.
- Coordinated scheduling of facility rentals to ensure appropriate use of pool resources.
- Guided patrons to exits or provided instructions in emergency situations.
- Maintained pool, pump room and environment, adhering to standards in safety, cleanliness and appearance.
- Conducted regular inspections of the facility to identify potential hazards or risks.
- Monitored water quality levels and maintained records in accordance with health regulations.
- Trained new staff members on proper procedures for operating the pool facilities.
- Settled disputes or helped solve other customer concerns.
- Resolved customer complaints quickly while maintaining a professional demeanor.
- Adhered to local laws regarding safe operation of pools by monitoring chemical levels regularly.
- Monitored activities to enforce rules and safety procedures or arrange removal of unruly patrons.
- Maintained accurate attendance records for all participants in aquatic programming.
- Evaluated performance of employees to ensure compliance with standards and policies.
- Documented aquatic staff disciplinary action and implemented corrective plans.
- Conducted comprehensive research and data analysis to support strategic planning and informed decision-making.
- Conducted routine maintenance and repairs on mechanical systems and industrial equipment.
Pool Lifeguard
Kalgoorlie Boulder City Council
Kalgoorlie, WA
02.2001 - 09.2005
- Conducted safety checks on pool equipment and facility grounds to ensure guest safety.
- Examined recreational equipment for signs of damage and potential safety risks.
- Administered immediate and comprehensive first aid to injured and distressed patrons.
- Recognized swimmers in need of assistance and acted quickly.
- Provided CPR and First Aid as required for injured or ill patrons.
- Cleaned, brushed and vacuumed pool to keep clean.
- Utilized training, rescue techniques and proper equipment to aid distressed people.
- Monitored behaviors for safety violations and took steps to prevent further violations.
- Logged chemical readings to keep pool water at safe levels and avoid potential illness among patrons.
- Maintained constant surveillance of pool or body of water to appropriately react to emergency situations.
- Filled out incident and accident reports and submitted to supervisor.
- Addressed reckless behavior by speaking firmly and restricting access to recreational areas when necessary.
- Watched over swimmers to respond quickly to distress situations.
- Contacted medical authorities immediately in events of serious injury.
- Conducted regular drills to practice emergency response scenarios with lifeguard team members.
- Observed sections of assigned water zone of responsibility.
- Used radio and digital technology to stay in constant communication with other protective service workers.
- Reminded patrons to walk carefully and avoid running around or near pool edges to prevent falls.
- Maintained order in the pool area, ensuring all guests followed posted rules and regulations.
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
Education
High School Diploma -
Kambalda West District High School
Kambalda West, WA12-2000
Skills
- Interior patrol
- Crime prevention methods
- Access control
- Equipment handling
- Physical fitness
- Security protocols
- Conflict de-escalation
- Surveillance monitoring
- Situational awareness
- Shift work experience
- Mental agility
- Public safety
- Stress tolerance
- Safety protocols
- Exterior patrolling
- Crowd management
Timeline
Crowd Controller
Labourplus
08.2017 - Current
Aquatic Coordinator
Shire of Coolgardie
10.2005 - 04.2016
Pool Lifeguard
Kalgoorlie Boulder City Council
02.2001 - 09.2005
High School Diploma -
Kambalda West District High School