James Newby
Altona,VIC
Summary
Dedicated and proactive high school student with a strong ability to organise and lead. Known for friendly, outgoing, and professional demeanor. Demonstrated leadership attributes as school captain and hockey team captain. Seeking part-time position to apply skills and gain practical experience in a professional environment.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Hockey Team Captain
Westbourne Grammar School Hockey Team
01.2022 - Current
- Served as captain of boys hockey team for two consecutive years (Year 8 and Year 9), leading them to a championship victory in Year 8.
- Increased player proficiency through tailored one-on-one coaching sessions, addressing specific areas of strength and weakness.
- Established a strong, cohesive team culture by fostering open communication and promoting teamwork among players.
- Promoted sportsmanship among players by modelling respectful behaviour toward opponents and officials at all times.
Personal Carer
Mother
01.2019 - Current
- Provided daily care to my mother, who suffers from multiple sclerosis.
- Provided emotional support during difficult times, offering companionship and empathy to enhance mental wellbeing.
- Maintained a clean, safe, and organised living environment, promoting overall well-being and satisfaction.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry and completed grocery shopping.
Education
Year 9 -
Westbourne Grammar School
Truganina, VIC08.2024
Seaholme Primary School
12.2021
Skills
- Leadership
- Teamwork
- Problem-Solving
- Adaptability
- Interpersonal Skills
- Positive Attitude
- Computer Skills
- Public Speaking
Leadership Experience
- Year 9 Leader, Westbourne Grammar School (2024)
- Year 8 Class Captain, Westbourne Grammar School (2023)
- School Captain, Seaholme Primary School (2021)
- Boys hockey team captain, Westbourne Grammar School (2023, 2024)
- Junior School Council Member, Seaholme Primary School (2018, 2019, 2020)
Awards
- Outstanding Academic Endeavour prize, Westbourne Grammar School (2023, 2024)
- NAPLAN certificate for exceeding the national standard in Reading and Numeracy (2024)
- Certificate of High Distinction in Australia-wide Big Science competition (2022, 2023)
- Certificate of Distinction in Australia-wide Mathematics competition (2022)
- Coach’s Excellence Award for Hockey, Westbourne Grammar School (2022)
- Junior Colour for Boys Hockey, Westbourne Grammar School (2022)
- Prize for Outstanding Performance in Academia, Seaholme Primary School (2021)
Extracurricular Activities
Member, Altona Hockey Club, (2022 - Present)
Timeline
Hockey Team Captain
Westbourne Grammar School Hockey Team
01.2022 - Current
Personal Carer
Mother
01.2019 - Current
Year 9 -
Westbourne Grammar School
Seaholme Primary School
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