Summary
Overview
Work History
Skills
Certification
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Matthew Browne

Yangebup,WA

Summary

A reliable manager, demonstrating high level of ownership and initiative. Possessing exceptional work ethic and desire to go above and beyond to exceed company expectations. Offering a knack for building productive working relationships. Successful in fast-paced, deadline-driven environments to manage goals and team development. History of thriving in team-oriented environments.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Acting Aquatic Centre Manager

Town of Claremont
Claremont, WA
11.2023 - Current
  • Managed and oversaw swim shop and cafe operations
  • Managed and organized staff schedules efficiently
  • Implemented strategic budget management
  • Successfully monitored and maintained the center's financial transactions.
  • Prepared reports outlining information regarding staffing needs, budgetary expenses, program performance assessments.
  • Responded quickly and effectively during emergency situations involving patrons or staff members.
  • Organized special events such as swim meets and pool parties in accordance with applicable safety guidelines.
  • Conducted regular inspections of aquatic facilities to identify any potential safety hazards.
  • Hired, trained, scheduled, and supervised lifeguards, swim instructors, and other staff members.
  • Implemented marketing strategies to increase attendance at aquatics programs or classes offered by the facility.
  • Assisted with the development of new programs designed to attract more users to the facility's aquatics services.
  • Identified opportunities for cost savings through improved efficiency measures.
  • Maintained accurate records of inventory levels for supplies used in the aquatics department.
  • Collaborated with vendors on purchasing decisions related to supplies needed for operation of aquatic services.
  • Conducted performance reviews for team members.

Assistant Aquatic Centre Manager

Town of Claremont
Claremont, WA
06.2022 - Current
  • Scheduled interviews for potential candidates and conducted reference checks prior to hire.
  • Ensured compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, industry standards.
  • Assessed team member's skillsets and assigned tasks accordingly for optimal efficiency.
  • Provided leadership during times of organizational change or crisis situations.
  • Conducted regular meetings with staff to discuss progress and identify areas of improvement.
  • Managed vendor relationships by negotiating contracts and ensuring timely delivery of goods and services.
  • Monitored budgets and expenditures to ensure cost-effectiveness while maintaining quality standards.

Duty Manager

Town of Claremont
Claremont, WA
01.2009 - 06.2020
  • Managed and supervised the daily operations of the center.
  • Ensured smooth functioning of the center while prioritizing safety measures.
  • Maintained optimal water chemistry by regularly testing and adjusting chemical balances.
  • Performed general maintenance tasks as needed.

Skills

  • Experienced and skilled Aquatic Centre Operations Management
  • Staff Development
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Continuous Improvement Mindset
  • Occupational Health and Safety Implementation
  • Accountable
  • Ethical Decision Making
  • Budget Control
  • Team Leadership and Management
  • Hard working
  • Reliable

Certification

  • Royal Life Saving Australia Pool Lifeguard License, current
  • Safety Training Professionals - Enter Confined Space, WIAW Permit & Gas Test Atmospheres 2023
  • Royal Life Saving Australia Pool Operations Training Course 2009
  • AUSTSWIM Teacher of Swimming & Water Safety 2008
  • Australian Institute Certificate III, IV and Master Trainer in Fitness 2008
  • Town of Claremont Star of the Month February 2021, November 2012
  • Senior First Aid, Current

References

  • References available upon request.

Timeline

Acting Aquatic Centre Manager

Town of Claremont
11.2023 - Current

Assistant Aquatic Centre Manager

Town of Claremont
06.2022 - Current

Duty Manager

Town of Claremont
01.2009 - 06.2020
Matthew Browne