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Philip Henderson

23 Bartholomew Way, Braemar,NSW

Summary

Dynamic professional with a proven track record as a Football Referee and Linesman for the National Rugby League, demonstrating strong decision-making and communication skills. Committed to upholding game integrity and safety standards while mentoring new officials. Recognized for fostering collaborative environments and achieving organizational goals through professionalism and assertiveness.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Football Referee/Linesman

National Rugby League
01.2015 - Current
  • Maintained focus and composure in intense and high-pressure situations to uphold game integrity.
  • Attended training sessions to enhance knowledge of the sport and officiating techniques to continuously meet the high standard of the NRL.
  • Collaborated with fellow officials for consistent decision-making throughout games.
  • Adapted to various match conditions, demonstrating flexibility whilst maintaining compliance with procedures and safety standards.
  • Worked collaboratively with stakeholders such as players, coaches, and NRL management to ensure adherence to processes and procedures resulting in the meeting of group goals and outcomes.
  • Completed detailed game reviews, tracking decisions made and other pertinent information for accurate reporting and recordkeeping purposes.
  • Improved overall game quality through effective communication with other officials, coaches and players regarding rule interpretations and enforcement.
  • Assisted in the evaluation of new referees through mentorship opportunities at local leagues as needed.

Security Guard

Department of Parliamentary Security Services
04.2012 - 01.2018
  • Monitored premises to ensure safety and security of property and personnel.
  • Conducted regular patrols, identifying and reporting potential hazards or security breaches.
  • Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
  • Completed full building and grounds patrols to spot and investigate concerns.
  • Provided excellent customer service to clients while maintaining vigilance in addressing security concerns or issues that arose onsite.
  • Remained calm, assertive, and mindful to think critically and problem solve during stressful situations.
  • Responded to emergencies promptly, ensuring the safety of all individuals on site.
  • Prevented unauthorized access to sensitive areas by verifying credentials and enforcing strict entrance policies.
  • Collaborated with law enforcement agencies during investigations, providing accurate information and assistance as needed.

Lead Teacher, Toddler Room

CHILDCARE
01.2002 - 01.2012
  • Designed and implemented age-appropriate curriculum for toddlers, fostering developmental growth and learning engagement.
  • Mentored and trained new staff on classroom management techniques, enhancing team effectiveness and student outcomes.
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with families, facilitating communication regarding child progress and classroom activities.
  • Assessed individual children's needs and created tailored learning experiences to promote social, emotional, and cognitive development.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure compliance with safety standards and education regulations in the toddler room environment.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in early childhood education.
  • Documented behavior, development and learning of children to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.

Education

Certificate - Certificate of Sports Coaching

Australian Online Courses
12-2025

Diploma - Early Learning And Child Care

Canberra Institute of Tech
12-2002

Year 12 Certificate -

Wanniassa College
Wanniassa, ACT
12-2000

Skills

  • Strong communication skills
  • Assertiveness and confidence
  • Professionalism and integrity
  • Excellent Decision-making

Timeline

Football Referee/Linesman

National Rugby League
01.2015 - Current

Security Guard

Department of Parliamentary Security Services
04.2012 - 01.2018

Lead Teacher, Toddler Room

CHILDCARE
01.2002 - 01.2012

Certificate - Certificate of Sports Coaching

Australian Online Courses

Diploma - Early Learning And Child Care

Canberra Institute of Tech

Year 12 Certificate -

Wanniassa College
Philip Henderson