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Sophie Smith

Bongaree,QLD

Summary

As a hardworking and passionate job seeker, I am eager to learn and adapt to new challenges.

I am fully committed to transitioning into a new career pathway, where I can develop the necessary skills and expertise to contribute effectively to the Arrow Energy team.

With a keen willingness to grow and a focus on excelling in this role, I am open to being shaped by the needs of the position, seeing it as a fresh start in my career.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Work History

Learn to Swim Instructor/Coach

Swimfit
2019 - 12.2022
  • Managed class schedules efficiently, ensuring punctual start times and smooth transitions between sessions.
  • Continuously improved teaching methods by seeking feedback from managers and collaborating with my fellow instructors.
  • Adapted teaching strategies for diverse learners, ensuring an inclusive environment.
  • Mentored new instructors, offering guidance to ensure their success in the program.

Administrative Assistant

Swimfit
01.2022 - 08.2022
  • Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.
  • Maintained confidentiality of sensitive information by adhering to strict privacy policies.
  • Delivered excellent customer service through prompt responses to client inquiries, addressing concerns effectively, and building strong relationships.
  • Coordinated the enrolment process for new students and families, ensuring smooth integration into the centre and accurate record-keeping.
  • Streamlined invoice processing procedures to ensure timely payment of vendors while minimising errors in financial records.

Primary School Teaching Assistant/Administrator

Dalby State School
2022 - 08.2022
  • Built strong, positive relationships with families and staff members during my time in the office, ensuring smooth administrative functions by providing consistent support to staff, students, and visitors.
  • Applied exceptional time management skills to juggle multiple responsibilities and contribute effectively within a dynamic primary school setting.

In Home Care Educator

Goondiwindi & District Family Day Care Association
08.2022 - 12.2023
  • Built relationships and communicated with parents to provide best learning environment for children.
  • Supported emotional well-being by addressing individual needs and providing a nurturing environment for growth.
  • Strong time management, prioritising tasks and appointments efficiently with consistent reliability and commitment to my role.

Aquatic Services Coordinator

Belgravia Leisure
04.2024 - Current

Program Management

  • Managed project campaign timelines for successful completion, ensuring KPI's were met and deadlines were adhered to.
  • Develop and implement learn-to-swim programs in line with industry standards and best practices.
  • Responsible for overseeing all business accounts and invoicing within the swimming and school programs.
  • Responsible for team rostering and submission of payroll.

Staff Management/Progression

  • Assisted in recruitment efforts by coordinating interviews and managing onboarding activities for new hires.
  • Supervise, mentor, and provide ongoing support to instructors.
  • Facilitate compulsory quarterly training and development opportunities for instructors.

Safety and Compliance

  • Ensure adherence to all safety regulations and industry guidelines.
  • Maintain a safe and clean learning environment for students and staff.
  • Implement and enforce emergency procedures when necessary.

Skills

  • Multitasking and organisation
  • Customer service
  • Schedule management
  • Relationship building
  • Strong commitment to professionalism and reliability
  • Motivated to develop new skills
  • Staff management skills
  • Ability to develop an effective team

Timeline

Aquatic Services Coordinator

Belgravia Leisure
04.2024 - Current

In Home Care Educator

Goondiwindi & District Family Day Care Association
08.2022 - 12.2023

Administrative Assistant

Swimfit
01.2022 - 08.2022

Learn to Swim Instructor/Coach

Swimfit
2019 - 12.2022

Primary School Teaching Assistant/Administrator

Dalby State School
2022 - 08.2022
Sophie Smith