Highly motivated professional with several years of experience in education as well as small business, having successfully built it from the ground up.
Skillfully creates and maintains professional and loyal relationships with co-workers, staff and clients while managing administrative and basic business development.
Comfortable working independently as manager and leader and as collaborative team member.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Physical Education Teacher
Department of Education
Mentone, VIC
01.2023 - Current
Create lesson plans that focus on developing physical literacy skills such as running, jumping, throwing and catching.
Monitor the progress of each student in order to identify areas of improvement or success.
Encourage positive behaviour by creating an inclusive environment where all students felt safe and respected.
Actively participate in professional development opportunities related to current trends in health and wellness.
Nutritionist & Exercise Coach
The Consistent Approach (Self Employed / Business owner)
Melbourne, Victoria
01.2015 - Current
Design, plan & implement wellbeing & nutrition plans for individual clients based on: goals, needs, personalities, level of understanding, training and health history, physical and mental ability
Maintained up-to-date knowledge of latest research and trends through extended education and professional development courses.
Educate and support clients with the latest research
Monitor clients execution of the plan and make adjustments as necessary
Build relationships & trust among clients so that they can achieve success
Track progress over time
Follow up clients needs & wants
Coach clients using mindset and behaviour change techniques, to feel successful and help to celebrate their wins
Sales, Marketing, Social media & administration.
Facilitated group discussions about nutrition topics at community events or workshops.
Education
Certificate 1V Nutrition - Sports Nutrition Advisor & Health and Wellness Coach -
Nutrition Council Australia
01.2022
Performance Nutrition Coach -
Clean Health Institute
01.2020
Precision Nutrition Certified -
01.2018
Graduate Diploma of Education: Primary -
Monash University, Peninsula Campus
01.2006
Bachelor of Exercise Science -
Australian Catholic University (A.C.U), St Patrick's Campus, Fitzroy
Skills
Clear and effective communication
Building relationships, educating, coaching and supporting individuals
Planning and implementing social media strategies and content creation, including use of Canva & scheduling tools
Designing and delivering workshops to large groups
Assessment, reporting and classroom management
Improving physical and mental health through behaviour change and mindset coaching
Business planning, administration and development
Positions of leadership
Business Owner
Primary School Mathematics Leader
Year level mentor for Colleague, 2011
Afterschool Care Coordinator, 2011
Grade One/Two Level Coordinator (Terms 1+2)
Co-Leader of Developmental Curriculum
Cradle Mountain Leader (7 day survival hike)
Kilbreda College Sports Captain
Additional Qualifications
Exercise & Stress Management - Personal Training Academy Global
Performance Nutrition Coach Level 1 & 2
Behaviour Change in Exercise - PTA Global
Level 2 First Aid, Asthma Management
Red Cross Certified Lifeguard
References
Melanie Sinclair, 0476169550
Keirsten Wallace, 0400105776
Hobbies and Interests
Personal Development and learning new things
Health and Nutrition
Bodybuilding
Fitness and Sport (Yoga, gym, netball, snowboarding)
Travelling with family
Reading
Timeline
Physical Education Teacher
Department of Education
01.2023 - Current
Nutritionist & Exercise Coach
The Consistent Approach (Self Employed / Business owner)
01.2015 - Current
Certificate 1V Nutrition - Sports Nutrition Advisor & Health and Wellness Coach -
Nutrition Council Australia
Performance Nutrition Coach -
Clean Health Institute
Precision Nutrition Certified -
Graduate Diploma of Education: Primary -
Monash University, Peninsula Campus
Bachelor of Exercise Science -
Australian Catholic University (A.C.U), St Patrick's Campus, Fitzroy