Kerry Duroux
Toora,VIC
Summary
Conscientious Manager trained in AUSTSWIM, First Aid, CPR and Pool Lifeguard. Accomplished in keeping programs fun, engaging and safe for participants. Diligent about enforcing rules and skilled in motivating staff. Hardworking and passionate with strong organisational skills eager to expand on my knowledge. Ready to help the team achieve Vicswim goals.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Swim School Manager
Minnow 2 Marlin Swim School
04.2014 - Current
- Cultivated strong relationships with customers to build loyalty and repeat business.
- Inspected equipment and facilities for signs of wear or damage impacting safety.
- Monitored budget and expenditures, keeping facility within budget.
- Trained and supervised staff to consistently meet performance goals and customer service standards.
- Assigned work to staff, set schedules, and motivated strong performance in key areas.
- Developed partnerships with external vendors and suppliers to obtain quality products and services.
Pool Lifeguard
YMCA
12.2013 - 03.2023
- Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
- Monitored safety of guests in and around swimming pool.
- Attentively monitored swimmers to identify distress.
- Maximized customer satisfaction by greeting pool patrons with courtesy and resolving issues promptly.
- Observed weather and water conditions and alerted visitors to potential dangers, including thunderstorms.
- Maintained order and cleanliness at swimming pool and surrounding areas to uphold hygiene standards.
- Provided friendly customer service to guests and addressed concerns.
- Responded to emergency situations in a timely, efficient manner.
- Demonstrated rescue techniques and provided first aid in emergency situations.
Swim Teacher
YMCA Splash
02.2011 - 08.2021
- Planned classes covering different ages and skill levels to prepare students for basic and advanced swimming needs.
- Taught daily swim instruction to students varying in ages and skill levels.
- Used teaching aids such as kickboards, diving rings, and fins correctly to teach students.
- Communicated clearly and positively with parents to ensure expectations were met and exceeded.
- Maintained control and safety of class and kept children in flotation always within arm's reach.
- Adapted teaching techniques to different learning styles.
- Developed and implemented lesson plans based on individual student needs.
- Assisted in setting up pool deck, cleaning up public areas and closing pool in unsafe conditions.
Education
Associate of Arts - Environmental Management
Swimburne University
Hawthorn, VIC12.1998
Victorian Certificate of Education -
Foster Secondary College
Foster, VIC12.1996
Skills
- Coaching and Mentoring
- Staff Training
- Resource Allocation
- Relationship-Building
- Conflict Resolution
- Risk Management
- Marketing and Promotions
- Decision Making
- Team Leadership
Certification
- AUSTSWIM QUALIFICATIONS
- Teacher of Swimming and Water Safety
- Teacher of Infant and Preschool Aquatics
- Teacher of Competitive Strokes
- Teacher of Access and Inclusion
- Assessor in the above qualifications
- POOL LIFEGUARD expires 06/11/2023
- CPR expires 06/11/2023
- FIRST AID expires 05/04/2025
Referees
Harley Morris
Team Leader
YMCA Foster Outdoor Pool
0447 747 607
Helen Nicholls
Helen Nicholls PT Gym
Agnes Victoria 3962
0408 550 090
Timeline
Swim School Manager
Minnow 2 Marlin Swim School
04.2014 - Current
Pool Lifeguard
YMCA
12.2013 - 03.2023
Swim Teacher
YMCA Splash
02.2011 - 08.2021
Associate of Arts - Environmental Management
Swimburne University
Victorian Certificate of Education -
Foster Secondary College
- AUSTSWIM QUALIFICATIONS
- Teacher of Swimming and Water Safety
- Teacher of Infant and Preschool Aquatics
- Teacher of Competitive Strokes
- Teacher of Access and Inclusion
- Assessor in the above qualifications
- POOL LIFEGUARD expires 06/11/2023
- CPR expires 06/11/2023
- FIRST AID expires 05/04/2025
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