Enthusiastic professional with a Bachelor’s Degree in Exercise and Sport Science as well as a degree in Business (Sport Management). Passionate about the field of sport and dedicated to promoting physical activity and wellness within communities. With strong interpersonal and communication skills, I excel at building relationships and fostering collaboration. My experience in training and development strategies enhances performance, while my energetic approach drives engagement. Eager to contribute my skills and enthusiasm to initiatives that advance participation, health, and cultural awareness in the sporting arena.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Boarding House Tutor
Geelong Grammar School
Geelong, Vic
11.2022 - Current
Ability to work as part of a team to ensure smooth running of boarding house
Maintained schedule within house being punctual to study sessions and mealtimes
Facilitate/supervise fun activities in and out of house
Positively role model the school values
Entertain students through different forms such as board games, or sporting games
Maintain high morale within house amongst students
Observed students to detect and report unusual behaviour
Built positive relationships with students
Tyetdji Programs Officer
Hawthorn Football Club
Mulgrave, Vic
01.2024 - 05.2024
Maintained Relationships with Indigenous Communities within the area
Developed programs for Indigenous communities
Facilitated Programs for these communities
Established effective relationships with key stakeholders both internally and externally for increased collaboration opportunities.
Facilitated outreach activities to build community awareness.
Cultivated and maintained relationships with community members to facilitate outreach activities.
Customer Service and Game Day Officer
Deakin Active
Waurn Ponds, Vic
09.2023 - 03.2024
Operate the desk area checking in members
Handling members questions regarding gym details and membership queries
Process membership changes online and in person
Supervised gym ensuring cleanliness and gym etiquette
Assisted members with technique or spotting if they asked
Refereed and scored social sporting competitions
Oversaw the booking processes of gym facilities
Assisted with game day fixtures and operation of games
Student Intern - Exercise Programming, Junior AFL Athlete Development
Exercise Sport Support Australia
Torquay, Vic
04.2023 - 09.2023
Conduct health and/or exercise-related assessments safely and accurately, including protocol selection and client instruction
Design safe and effective exercise programs based on best practice, and the specific needs, capacity and motivation of apparently healthy clients
Select and use a broad range of exercises, exercise modalities and equipment that are appropriate for the specific needs and abilities of clients in one-on-one and/or group-based settings
Teach and correct movement and exercise technique by using appropriate learning cues and progressions
Use exercise load and progress monitoring tools that are appropriate for the specific needs of clients
Record client progress during an exercise program and report on the outcomes
Monitor and evaluate whether it is safe for a client to continue with an exercise program or session and initiate appropriate measures to ensure the client's safety
Evaluate and adapt the delivery of an exercise prescription to respond to environmental change or change in the needs or capacities of clients
Practice with integrity within the scope of training for an Exercise Scientist and the ESSA Code of Professional Conduct and Ethical Practice
Work effectively within a team and communicate with colleagues using appropriate written, verbal, and interpersonal communications styles
Willing to accept new ideas or approaches, and the ability to accept constructive feedback
RETAIL SALES TEAM MEMBER
Rebel Sport Geelong
Geelong
03.2021 - 12.2022
Described merchandise and explained use, operation, and care of merchandise to customers
Greeted customers and ascertained what each customer wanted and needed
Recommended, select, and help locate and obtained merchandise based on customer needs and desires
Cleaned shelves, counters, and tables
Arranged and display merchandise to promote sales
Maintained knowledge of current sales and promotions, policies regarding payment and exchanges, and security practices
Helped customers try on and fit merchandise
Performed sales floor work, such as greeting and assisting customers, stocking shelves and taking inventory
VOLUNTEER RESIDENTIAL LEADER
Deakin Residential Services
Waurn Ponds, Vic
10.2021 - 11.2022
Communicated with other residential leaders and staff to resolve problems
Observed students to detect and report unusual behaviour
Held regular planning meetings with other Residential Leaders
Participated/ organised/ and ran college community activities
Undertook training to gain necessary skills in the role
Developed Time Management Skills
Created sporting teams for university college competitions and ensured smooth operations of events
Maintained a close relationship with the Campus Life and Reception team of Deakin Residences
CREW MEMBER
McDonald's
Ballarat, VIC
03.2017 - 10.2020
Assisted other team members to achieve goals
Worked well with teammates and accepted coaching from management team
Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment
Kept food preparation area, equipment and utensils clean and sanitary
Prepared products following restaurant, health, and safety standards and procedures
Collaborated with team members to complete orders
Prepared and cooked food orders for customers by noting customizations and portion sizes
Worked flexible hours, night, weekend, and holiday shifts
Wiped counters and sanitized equipment to maintain clean food prep and dining areas
Maintained clean, sanitized, and well-organized food preparation zones
Distributed food to wait staff quickly during busy peak periods to drive customer satisfaction
YOUTH BASKETBALL REFEREE
Ballarat Basketball Association
Ballarat, VIC
02.2016 - 12.2017
Called game violations with confidence and integrity while officiating youth basketball games
Instructed players and coaches on basketball game rules
Completed a training course for new referees
Volunteered as a referee and ran alongside a more experienced referee until I was ready to referee on my own
Troubleshot minor problems and reported larger technical issues
Taught and explained rules and regulations governed specific sport
Education
Deakin University
Waurn Ponds, VICTORIA
02.2025
VCE -
St Patrick's College
Ballarat
12.2020
Skills
Excellent Communication
Team Leadership
Relationship Building
Sports knowledge
Leadership Qualities
Team Management
Sporting Experience
Under 16 AFL Indigenous Nationals - Kickstart Victorian Team, 2017:
Underwent selection processes and cuts including regional tryouts combines, and final selections
Analysed games and training sessions
Undertook strength and conditioning sessions as well as skills training
Laguntas Under 20s Development Squad - Korin Gomatji Institute, 2018:
Trained within a representative sporting group
Analysed games and training sessions
Focused on Culture and diversity within the team
Developed skills as a footballer and athlete.
NAB League Football - Greater Western Victoria Rebels Training Squad, 2020:
Underwent selection processes and cuts including regional tryouts, and combines
Analysed games and player Development
Undertook strength and conditioning sessions as well as skills training
Participated in GPS tracking during training sessions.
Awards
Keniry House Captain
Chris Nolan Academic Award
Extracurricular Activities
1St XVIII Football Team
2019 Kokoda Trek
Duke of Edinburgh Award 2020
Bio
I am a proud Aboriginal Bardi man from Djarindjin Community, WA looking to learn new skills and more ways to apply myself and gain life experience. My passions in life are for sport, my culture and maintaining a healthy balance between university, sport, work, and my social life, I'm an energetic and enthusiastic sportsperson skilled in training and development strategies to improve performance, with well-developed communication and problem-solving abilities furthermore I'm an enthusiastic worker who is eager to contribute to team success through hard work and keen to learn.
Accomplishments
- Completed the 2024 Nike Melbourne Marathon.
- Finishing the Kokoda Trek (2019).
Timeline
Tyetdji Programs Officer
Hawthorn Football Club
01.2024 - 05.2024
Customer Service and Game Day Officer
Deakin Active
09.2023 - 03.2024
Student Intern - Exercise Programming, Junior AFL Athlete Development
Boarding House Tutor / Assistant House Mother at St Marys Anglican Girls' SchoolBoarding House Tutor / Assistant House Mother at St Marys Anglican Girls' School