Hannah Webster

Experience in quantitative and qualitative research methods with highly regarded scientific writing skills. Research areas have been focused on the bridging the sex related disparity in knowledge pertaining to the female athlete.

• Worked both independently and collaboratively in fast-paced laboratory environment.
• Participated in lab meetings and project presentations.
• Edited and proofread technical documents for accuracy and consistency.
• Organized material to research and complete writing tasks.
• Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
• Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.

Delivering the “You for 2032” program to identify future medalists for the 2032 Brisbane Olympic and Paralympic Games. This program is a state-wide talent search being delivered across the entirety of metropolitan and regional Queensland.

• Delivered stringent testing protocols to assess physical and physiological conditions of athletes.
• Completed data entry tasks with accuracy and efficiency.
• Ensuring adherence to confidentiality and appropriate handling of sensitive data
• Maintained files, records and chronologies of entry activities.
• Worked flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday shifts.

A valued member of the “Paddle to Podium” research team. Paddle to Podium is surfing’s largest-ever research project, in partnership with Griffith University, Queensland Academy of Sport and the Australian Institute of Sport.

• Cooperated with other sport scientists to develop and test new physical performance testing protocols.
• Troubleshot and resolved equipment and process issues.
• Recorded and analyzed data using Excel, RStudio and SPSS to produce reports of results.
• Integrated with other NSO’s, such as BMX Australia to deliver high quality physical performance testing to elite level athletes
• Fostered strong working relationships with Surfing Australia’s elite athletes, coaches, and high-performance support staff

Performance analysis of professional QAFL matches using iSports software to produce statistical reports for athletes and coaches.

• Comprehensive understanding of the application of performance coding software
• Contribution toward improving understanding of the performance characteristics of professional AFL players
• Providing feedback in the form of game statistics.

Experience in a variety of purpose defined roles as a disability support worker. Specific role titles include Exercise Assistant, Sports and Social Coach, and Lifestyle facilitator. All of these positions have focused on improving the autonomy of the individual with whom I have worked and supporting their individual goals.

• Reviewed patient health history and adjusted exercise prescription plan resulting in improved diagnostics.
• Worked with children and parents to closely monitor and record social, behavioural and academic growth.
• Collaborated with healthcare providers to drive continuity of care.
• Completed training in Social Role Valorisation, task analysis and systematic instruction.

Entry level coaching of surfers of all ages.

• Utilized various coaching models and techniques to maximize client success.
• Facilitated group coaching sessions and provided individual coaching support.
• Analyzed client feedback to adjust coaching sessions accordingly.
• Monitored changing weather and ocean conditions with potential to impact surf activities.
• Enforced strict policies for safety in and out of water.

Ensuring the optimal performance, health, and safety of athletes in the South Coast Flames Girls Conference League football teams

• Provided emergency care, first aid and initial evaluations for any injury occurring on field, during practice, or while exercising.
• Educated athletes on importance of proper nutrition, rest and hydration.
• Evaluated and triaged athletic injuries.
• Liaised between athletes, coaches and doctors to coordinate appointments and support wellness.

Assisting operations during the 2019-2020 Black Summer Bushfires on the Far South Coast of NSW.

• Prepared reports detailing personnel, location and results of each call.
• Ensured logbooks and emergency reports were maintained with 100% accuracy.
• Operated emergency response systems to update and retrieve up-to-date information for first responders.