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Nicolas Van Rensburg

Chatswood,NSW

Summary

Dedicated and detail-oriented student with a proven track record of contributing to academic projects and out-of-school activities. Collaborative team player with excellent communication and organisational abilities, committed to delivering high-quality results. Passionate about contributing to advancements in knowledge and eager to leverage academic background and personal interests to make meaningful contributions in a dynamic research setting.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Pool Lifeguard/Swim Instructor (part Time)

Bluefit
09.2023 - Current
  • Teaching 15 swim classes per week to around 60 children aged 5-12 years.
  • Working with fellow lifeguards to maintain effective communication and seamless shift transitions.
  • Manage pool facility operations during assigned shifts, ensuring smooth functioning.
  • Have learnt and maintain proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
  • Contribute to team success by actively participating in staff meetings and sharing valuable insights from personal experiences on job.

Volunteer

St Paul's Anglican Church
03.2019 - Current
  • Support engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organisation and planning of Children's ministry.
  • Volunteer in Church Band monthly, including being punctual and offering musical suggestions at rehearsals and performances.
  • Use strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others as well as be a welcoming and approachable leader.
  • Was previously a member of the leadership team for Kids' Church, and the annual children's camp.

Fast Food Worker

McDonald's
04.2021 - 02.2022
  • Adapted well to fast-paced, high-pressure environment where collaboration is a necessity to ensure cohesive operations.
  • Displayed excellent time management and multitasking skills, rotating to different work stations.
  • Stayed committed to learning and honing my skills to ensure consistent service delivery and customer satisfaction.
  • Greeted customers promptly and took orders to keep flow of traffic moving.

Education

Year 12 -

Chatswood High School
Chatswood, NSW

Work Experience - Bioengineering And Biophysics

University of Sydney
Sydney, NSW
09.2022

SISSS00133 Pool Lifeguard -

Southern Education
Online
01.2024

SISSS00112 Swimming And Water Safety Teacher -

Southern Education
Online
10.2023

Life saving course (HLTAID009, HLTAID010, HLTAID011) -

Royal Life Saving
Chatswood, NSW
08.2023

Black Belt (Shodan) -

World Ju Jitsu Federation
West Ryde, NSW
12.2022

Skills

  • Self motivated
  • Good team player
  • Leadership qualities
  • Microsoft office
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Time management
  • Problem-solving
  • Analytical thinking

References

Ash Kwok, St Paul's Anglican Church, ash.kwokstpauls.org.au, 0416199386

  • Ash is the NextGen Pastor at my church, responsible for any church matter related to youth 18 and under.

Rebecca Pritchard-Howarth, Bluefit, rebecca.p@bluefitswimming.com.au, 1300 252 583

  • Rebecca is the manager of the swim school for Bluefit at Lane Cove Aquatic Leisure Centre.

Hobbies

  • Martial Arts: Attained black belt proficiency in Ju-Jitsu, demonstrating discipline, dedication, and physical fitness.
  • Music: Proficient in playing four instruments, including piano, drums, guitar, and clarinet, showcasing a versatile skill set and a passion for artistic expression.
  • Fitness: Maintain a rigorous gym routine, attending five days a week consistently over the past year, reflecting commitment to personal health and well-being.
  • Reading: Regularly indulge in a diverse range of literature, fostering intellectual curiosity and a broad understanding of various subjects.
  • Language Learning: Engaged in the early stages of acquiring proficiency in Spanish and German, demonstrating a proactive approach to self-improvement and cultural enrichment.

Profile

Nicolas Janse van Rensburg, Swim Instructor, Chatswood, Australia, 0490135470, nic.vanrensburg06@gmail.com

Timeline

Pool Lifeguard/Swim Instructor (part Time)

Bluefit
09.2023 - Current

Fast Food Worker

McDonald's
04.2021 - 02.2022

Volunteer

St Paul's Anglican Church
03.2019 - Current

Year 12 -

Chatswood High School

Work Experience - Bioengineering And Biophysics

University of Sydney

SISSS00133 Pool Lifeguard -

Southern Education

SISSS00112 Swimming And Water Safety Teacher -

Southern Education

Life saving course (HLTAID009, HLTAID010, HLTAID011) -

Royal Life Saving

Black Belt (Shodan) -

World Ju Jitsu Federation
Nicolas Van Rensburg