Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Additional Qualifications
Volunteer Experience
References
Timeline
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Eva Lees

Sydney,NSW

Summary

Recent university graduate with an approachable personality, a transferable skillset, and a desire to learn. Has strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills. The candidate works well in a fast-paced team environment. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Learn to Swim Instructor

Leichhardt Park Aquatic Centre
01.2022 - Current
  • Within this role, I deliver fun, safe, and educational swimming lessons to children of diverse ages and ability levels in basic swimming strokes, techniques, and water safety, working to sustain a positive, supportive, and active atmosphere within classes
  • In understanding that what works well for one student may not work for another, I modify my teaching style and lesson plans as needed to ensure the best outcomes for each student
  • I pursue positive communication with parents and guardians of students regarding progress milestones and areas to improve, answering any queries or concerns promptly to the best of my ability and referring to my wet deck supervisor or management when the assistance requested requires a senior or managerial response.

Recreational Sports Attendant

Canterbury Olympic Ice Rink
01.2015 - 01.2021

I have worked within most roles at COIR, with responsibilities that included but were not limited to:

  • Customer service, cash handling, and general duties, including telephone enquiries
  • Engage with customers daily
  • Promptly and practically resolve client concerns and the concerns of their parents and peers
  • Ice official and COVID-19 Martial: focus on maintaining safety on and off ice surfaces
  • Birthday party host providing children of all ages and abilities a safe and fun experience ice skating
  • Cafe attendant: role included food preparation, barrister duties, open set up and clean-up

Education

Bachelor of Psychological Sciences -

Australian Catholic University
Strathfield, NSW
12.2023

Higher School Certificate -

International Grammar School
Ultimo, NSW
12.2017

Skills

    • Patience and Empathy
    • Certification in CPR and First Aid
    • Parent Communication
    • Teamwork and Collaboration
      • Friendly, Positive Attitude
      • Flexible and Adaptable
      • Critical Thinking

Additional Qualifications

  • SISSS00112- Swimming and Water Safety Teacher certification
  • HLTAID003- Provide First Aid and CPR Certification
  • Australian representative in the 2018 Junior World Synchronised Skating championships. National Synchronized Skating placeholder 2013-2019.
  • Completed Working with Children, Young People and Vulnerable Adults Course
  • SITHFAB204, SITXFSA101- Australian Barista Course and Hygienic Practices for Food Safety

Volunteer Experience

  • Buddies Day coordinator/ assistant coordinator, St Vincent De Paul, 04/2022, present, Through this program, I’ve assisted vulnerable children from various backgrounds in developing emotional intelligence, confidence, and social connections. The program offers respite to parents and caregivers, providing children with a fun and educational weekend day out.
  • Strathfield Vinnies Society- Vice President, Australian Catholic University, 01/2023, 01/2024, As Vice president, I worked with the president and Treasurer of the society to organise on-campus social and educational events, encourage participation in fundraising opportunities, and organise collaborative events with other on-campus societies. As the inaugural vice president, I also worked with the society president to build the foundation of the society and gain student support and involvement, as well as university support and funding.

References

  • Alysha Wong O’Connor, St Vincent de Paul Society- NSW Youth Engagement Officer Metropolitan, 0478 180 235
  • Bridie Coombs, Head Coordinator of the LPAC Learn to Swim program, 0400 156 116
  • Gregory Merriman, Head Coach of COIR skate program, 0431 435 801, greg.merriman88@gmail.com

Timeline

Learn to Swim Instructor

Leichhardt Park Aquatic Centre
01.2022 - Current

Recreational Sports Attendant

Canterbury Olympic Ice Rink
01.2015 - 01.2021

Bachelor of Psychological Sciences -

Australian Catholic University

Higher School Certificate -

International Grammar School
Eva Lees