Mhairi Doherty
Perth,WA
Summary
Dedicated worker with a history of striving to aid in meeting company goals utilising consistent and organised practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand. Organised and dependable candidate with success at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on additional responsibilities in order to further aid in meeting team goals.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Junior Swim Coach
UWA West Coast Swimming Club
08.2023 - Current
- Communicated clearly and positively with parents to ensure expectations were met and exceeded.
- Provided positive reinforcement and motivation to increase student confidence and performance.
- Developed and delivered effective and engaging coaching sessions to improve performance.
Swim Teacher
Kirby Swim Harrisdale
07.2023 - Current
- Assessed children in order to place them in the correct levels
- Mentored and trained new swim instructors on best practices.
- Provided feedback to managers in order to develop the program.
- Developed new skills in teaching babies and competitive strokes.
- Communicated effectively with managers and took in feedback in the role of customer service.
Technical Official
Swimming WA
01.2019 - Current
- Navigated difficult situations using effective communication and explanation of sport rules.
- Explained and taught regulations and rules to players, coaches and fellow officials.
- Communicated clearly disqualifications.
- Made impartial and fair decisions to maintain trust and respect of swimmers, coaches and spectators.
- Coordinated with other referees to execute smooth and consistent swim meets.
Swim Teacher
Seadragonz
02.2022 - 06.2023
- 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.
- Communicated clearly and positively with parents to ensure expectations were met and exceeded.
- Used teaching aids such as kickboards, diving rings, and fins correctly to teach students.
- Adapted teaching techniques to different learning styles.
Tennis Coach
Tennis Academy By Mike Gill
06.2019 - 09.2022
- Promoted positive environment for all athletes, which helped to diminish stress and increase enthusiasm.
- Explained and demonstrated basic tennis techniques to team members.
- Prepared athletes for special competitions and tournaments.
- Challenged athletes by consistently using positive reinforcement and gentle criticism.
- Listened to needs of head coach and complete appropriate action in an efficient and effective manner.
Education
Bachelors of Commerce - Economics
University of Western Australia
Perth, WA12.2026
Bachelor of Psychology -
University of Western Australia
Perth, WA12.2026
High School Diploma -
Carey Baptist College
Harrisdale, WA11.2022
Skills
- Active Listening
- Constructive Feedback
- Cooperative Attitude
- Good Judgment
- Interpersonal Communication Skills
- Collaborative Relationships
Accomplishments
- Selected as a technical official to represent Swimming WA in Sydney for the national swimming event and in New Zealand for the Tri-Hawke Series.
- Asked to take on a supervisor role at Kirby Swim Harrisdale due to my maturity, responsibility and dedication.
Affiliations
- UWA West Coast Swimming Club
- Canning Districts Swimming Club
- Swimming WA
- Kirby Swim
- Tennis West
- Kardinya Tennis Club
Certification
- CPR Training - expires 29 March 2024
- First Aid Training - expires 17 April 2025
- Certified Teacher of Swimming & Water Safety AUSTSwim- 31 July 2025
Timeline
Junior Swim Coach
UWA West Coast Swimming Club
08.2023 - Current
Swim Teacher
Kirby Swim Harrisdale
07.2023 - Current
Swim Teacher
Seadragonz
02.2022 - 06.2023
Tennis Coach
Tennis Academy By Mike Gill
06.2019 - 09.2022
Technical Official
Swimming WA
01.2019 - Current
Bachelors of Commerce - Economics
University of Western Australia
Bachelor of Psychology -
University of Western Australia
High School Diploma -
Carey Baptist College
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