Nikolas Giitsidis
Earlwood,Australia
Summary
A passionate and hardworking individual who performs demanding tasks to meet and uphold expectations by proficiently identifying complications. Enthusiastically eager to create effective training programs to meet changing employer and staff needs. Experienced in working with leaders to determine specific requirements. Ready to offer customer experience, organization and communications skills gained over nearly four years in the service industry to the highest possible working ability to fulfill tasks. A dedicated high school student interested in applying excellent communication and interpersonal skills to a swim teacher's role to provide outstanding skill training to students.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Learn to Swim Instructor
Bayside Council
05.2024 - Current
- Managed class schedules efficiently in 30-minute time frames, ensuring punctual start times and smooth transitions between sessions.
- Taught students pool and water safety guidelines.
- Provided one-on-one instruction for students requiring additional support, improving their overall skill level substantially.
- Continuously improved teaching methods by seeking feedback from students, parents, and colleagues, resulting in higher satisfaction rates among participants.
Swim Teacher
Bluefit (Part-Time)
03.2024 - Current
- Designed and conducted engaging swimming and water safety lessons for diverse age groups and skill levels, adhering to established guidelines and safety protocols in classes ranging from 5 student to 15.
- Maintained a professional and positive relationship with students, parents, and guardians to enhance the overall customer experience and satisfaction
- Recognised and responded effectively to emergencies, ensuring adherence to emergency action plans and maintaining a safe environment for all participants.
Basketball Coach
Bluefit (Part-Time)
01.2024 - Current
- Developed and implemented comprehensive and graspable basketball training programs for pre-adolescents and children to maximise development through innovative drills and activities
- Fostered a positive team environment that encourages teamwork, sportsmanship, and mutual respect among young players.
Lifeguard
Bluefit (Part-Time)
11.2023 - Current
- Implemented safety protocols to ensure the safety of swimmers at a large public pool
- Enforced all pool rules and regulations while dealing with any violations or incidents
- Performed regular pool maintenance and cleaning duties to ensure a healthy and safe environment
- Trained in CPR and other life-saving techniques to ensure maximum safety for swimmers.
Crew Trainer
Mcdonald's (Part-Time)
01.2022 - 03.2024
- Completed first shift orientations with new crew members, fulfilling legal documents, online modules and uniform fitting
- Managed crew profiles/files through physical filing of hiring, legal and general documents of crew members
- Delegated crew on work stations based off skills and experiences, assisting the shift manager to run the shift
- Provided constructive feedback and one-on-one coaching to employees
- Handled monthly workplace safety inspections several times a year
- Cross-trained in all areas of the restaurant including Kitchen, Service areas such as Drive thru and Counter and McCafe.
Crew Member
Mcdoanlds (Part-Time)
04.2021 - 01.2022
- Upheld high standards of productivity and quality in operations
- Involved in taking payment through POS systems and cash
- Maintained a high level of positive customer service through active listening, suggestive selling, resolving and clarifying customer complaints and suggestions through feedback
- Completed general cleaning tasks, included but not limited to mopping, upholding of the ablutions, oil filtering, detailed cleaning and surface wipedowns
- Fulfilled the duties of unloading pallets of product and goods for stock areas including the walk in freezer, fridge and stock cage
- Worked Open shifts from 5am and close shifts until 2am.
Education
High School Diploma -
Marist College Kogarah
Kogarah09.2025
Skills
- Leadership
- Work ethic
- Adaptability
- Time management
- Communication
- Interpersonal skills
Languages
Greek
Italian
Coursesandqualifications
- BX9 - Certificate III in Sport Aquatics and Recreation, LEISURE EMPLOYMENT AUSTRALIA PTY LTD, 11/01/23, 12/01/24
- SISSS00132 - Swimming and Water Safety Teacher, Southern Ed.
- HLTAID011 - First Aid, Royal Life Saving
- HLTAID009 - CPR, Royal Life Saving
- SISSS00129 - Pool Lifeguard, Royal Life Saving
- CPCWH1S001 - White Card, Service NSW
Personal Information
Date of Birth: 03/04/07
Volunteer Experience
Disadvantage food handler, St Vincent De Pauls, 06/01/23, Present, Provide and distributed warm drinks and prepared food for the disadvantaged., Provided compassionate conversation and support to comfort homeless individuals during outreach activities., Assisted in awareness campaigns and fundraising for those in need.
References
References available upon request
Timeline
Learn to Swim Instructor
Bayside Council
05.2024 - Current
Swim Teacher
Bluefit (Part-Time)
03.2024 - Current
Basketball Coach
Bluefit (Part-Time)
01.2024 - Current
Lifeguard
Bluefit (Part-Time)
11.2023 - Current
Crew Trainer
Mcdonald's (Part-Time)
01.2022 - 03.2024
Crew Member
Mcdoanlds (Part-Time)
04.2021 - 01.2022
High School Diploma -
Marist College Kogarah
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