Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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Accomplishments
Certification
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Keeley Morris

Munno Para,SA

Summary

Driven and impartial Netball Umpire with extensive experience at Koala United Netball Club, showcasing strong communication skills and in-depth rule knowledge. Excelled in promoting sportsmanship, enhancing game fairness, and mentoring young umpires. Proven track record in effective conflict resolution and decision-making, contributing significantly to the sport's integrity and growth.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Netball Umpire

Koala United Netball Club
01.2021 - Current
  • Promoted good sportsmanship among players.
  • Improved player understanding of the game through clear communication and explanation of rule infractions.
  • Navigated difficult situations using effective communication and explanation of game rules.
  • Upheld the integrity of the sport by remaining impartial and unbiased while making critical calls during matches.
  • Promoted a respectful atmosphere on court by enforcing sportsmanship standards among all participants consistently throughout matches.
  • Communicated with officials, coaches and players to provide information and discuss problems.
  • Showcased strong attention to detail in tracking scores, team substitutions, and timeouts throughout each match.
  • Enhanced game fairness by applying in-depth knowledge of netball rules and regulations.
  • Explained and taught regulations and rules to players and coaches.
  • Mentored Number young umpires to develop technical skills and confidence on field.
  • Cultivated positive relationships with players, coaches, and administrators through professional interactions during games and events.
  • Motivated players to perform at their best by providing constructive feedback and encouragement during match breaks.
  • Contributed to the development of junior umpires by sharing expertise and providing constructive feedback on their performance.
  • Communicated with fans, coaches, players, and other umpires.
  • Performed physical inspections on netball players to check players for inappropriate fingernail size, jewelry and uniforms.
  • Contributed to the overall growth of netball as a sport through dedicated service and commitment to upholding the highest standards of officiating.
  • Maintained a safe playing environment for athletes by monitoring gameplay and addressing rule violations promptly.
  • Supported fair competition among teams by accurately assessing penalties and awarding points based on gameplay outcomes.
  • Exhibited strong physical fitness through continuous movement around the court, ensuring optimal positioning for accurate decision-making during games.
  • Maintained fair environment by serving as mediator to resolve conflicts.
  • Ensured consistency in umpiring decisions by collaborating effectively with fellow officials throughout matches.
  • Increased trust among teams by maintaining open lines of communication with both players and coaching staff regarding rule interpretations or clarifications.
  • Endorsed scorecards with necessary information such as name of teams and teams arriving late.
  • Assisted in resolving disputes between teams or individual players calmly, efficiently, and professionally when necessary during matches.
  • Boosted overall match experience for spectators with efficient management of game flow and adherence to timekeeping protocols.
  • Taught and broke down movement, catching and passing skills and stepping drills to players.
  • Awarded points, gave scoring penalties and declared end score of each game.
  • Displayed exceptional situational awareness by anticipating potential on-court incidents and proactively intervening to prevent escalations.
  • Established rapport with Number players to build communication, cooperation and positive game-play.
  • Inspected netball court and ball to confirm regulation size and checked goalposts for correct placement and size.
  • Used whistle and hand signals to signal start and stop of games.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on evolving rules, techniques, and best practices within the umpiring community.
  • Officiated games fairly and impartially using sound judgment and decision-making skills.
  • Maintained control of games, for safe, timely event running.
  • Stayed composed and professional in high-pressure and emotionally-charged situations with coaches, players and fans.
  • Mediated disputes between players and coaches to maintain safe, fair play.
  • Implemented safety standards to maintain safe player environments and limit injury risks.
  • Monitored games for compliance with rules, intervening when necessary.
  • Reviewed and approved lineup changes and substitutions.
  • Retained knowledge of sporting rules and regulations for compliant adjudication.
  • Recognized infringements and reminded players of rules to uphold safety standards.
  • Conducted pre-game meetings with coaches to review expectations and reiterate rules.
  • Consulted with officiating team to discuss violations and play problems, coordinate responses and implement resolutions.
  • Reviewed and studied rulebooks to maintain current knowledge of updates and changes.
  • Controlled game flow to maintain safe and fair environment.
  • Investigated and reported on any misconduct of players or coaches.
  • Inspected sporting equipment for compliance with safety and event regulations.
  • Educated athletes, coaches and fellow officials about game rules and regulations.
  • Provided safe playing environment for players by monitoring activity.
  • Assessed players and equipment to verify conformance to event rules and safety standards.
  • Monitored play times and elapsed time during particular events, stopping clocks to meet regulatory requirements.
  • Interpreted and applied rules and regulations in sports.
  • Trained and mentored new referees and other sports officials.
  • Made judgment calls on unsportsmanlike behavior and other violations.
  • Notified players, coaches and officiating team of rule infractions and relevant penalties.

Childcare Volunteer

Pines Community Children's Centre
04.2024 - 08.2024
  • Supervised children of various ages on playground and field trips.
  • Served as positive role model, promoting healthy interpersonal behaviors.
  • Provided a safe and nurturing environment for children to learn and grow through various educational activities.
  • Collaborated with fellow volunteers to create a positive atmosphere for children, fostering strong relationships among peers.
  • Boosted creativity through hands-on art projects that allowed children to express themselves freely while developing fine motor skills.

Education

Certificate III - Early Childhood Education

Southern Cross Education Institute
Adelaide, SA
10.2024

Certificate III - Sport And Recreation

SEDA College
Adelaide, SA
10.2020

Year 11 - Secondary Education

Mark Oliphant College
Munno Para West, SA
11.2019

Skills

  • Respectful attitude
  • Reliable and punctual
  • Assertive Leadership
  • Good eyesight
  • Good Judgement
  • Awareness to reactions
  • Reasoning
  • Player Supervision
  • Stamina
  • Excellent Decision-Making
  • In-Depth Rule Knowledge
  • Decision-making skills
  • Effective conflict resolution
  • Accurate Positioning
  • Impartial judgment
  • Clear Signaling Techniques
  • Endurance
  • Strong Communication Skills
  • Patience and Tolerance
  • Adaptable to Situations
  • High concentration levels
  • Stress Tolerance
  • Interpersonal Relationships
  • Prioritization
  • Policy Reinforcement
  • Assessing performance
  • Lower body strength
  • Good Physical Fitness
  • Quick Thinking
  • Performance Assessment
  • Arbitration
  • Sports rules
  • Monitoring
  • Time Management
  • Safety Requirements
  • Accurate Recordkeeping
  • Gameplay Management
  • Refereeing and Coaching
  • Coaching and Mentoring
  • Health Emergency Response
  • Eligibility Verification
  • Compliance Monitoring
  • Game and Match Rules
  • Basic Mathematics
  • Deductive Reasoning
  • Performance monitoring
  • Match Officiating
  • Problem Anticipation
  • Equipment Setup
  • Public Safety
  • Regulation Enforcement
  • Sporting Event Officiation
  • Data Verification
  • Equipment Inspection
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Problem-Solving
  • Attention to Detail
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Reliability
  • Excellent Communication
  • Critical Thinking
  • Organizational Skills
  • Team Collaboration
  • Active Listening
  • Effective Communication
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Decision-Making
  • Relationship Building
  • Team building
  • Task Prioritization
  • Self Motivation
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Goal Setting
  • Professionalism
  • Time management abilities
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Adaptability
  • Written Communication
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Injury Prevention
  • Professional Demeanor
  • Problem-solving aptitude
  • Analytical Skills
  • Facility Inspection
  • Gameplay Judging
  • Score Calculation
  • Protective Equipment Management
  • New Referee Training

Accomplishments

I have played in and coached premiership winning teams. Young children gravitate towards me. I have had experience with children on the autism scale.

Certification

Cert 3 Early Childhood education and care

Cert 3 Sport and recreation

First aid Certificate

Full Drivers licence

Timeline

Childcare Volunteer

Pines Community Children's Centre
04.2024 - 08.2024

Netball Umpire

Koala United Netball Club
01.2021 - Current

Certificate III - Early Childhood Education

Southern Cross Education Institute

Certificate III - Sport And Recreation

SEDA College

Year 11 - Secondary Education

Mark Oliphant College
Keeley Morris