Summary
Overview
Work History
Skills
Certification
Timeline
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Taylah de Joux

Summary

Dedicated Swim Instructor experienced in teaching swimmers at all levels. Knowledgeable in safety protocols and capable of providing enjoyable learning environment. Genuinely enthusiastic for all things in the Health and Fitness industry and highly effective in motivating and inspiring students of every age.

Passionate Personal Fitness Trainer successful at making workouts fun and rewarding. Expertise in instructing clients on proper lifting techniques and educating clients on nutrition and hydration needs.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Head Swim Coach

Darren Lange Swimming Academy
08.2022 - Current
  • Communicated clearly and positively with parents to ensure expectations were met and exceeded.
  • Taught daily swim instruction to students varying in ages and skill levels.
  • Used teaching aids such as kickboards, diving rings, and fins correctly to teach students.
  • Recruitment, including interviewing potential employees.
  • Social media marketing.
  • School swim program coordinating.
  • Running swimming club team nights for over 50 students.

Personal Trainer

EMF Fitness
03.2020 - 12.2022
  • Trained clients during strength training, cardio vascular exercise, and stretching.
  • Demonstrated proper technique for exercises to avoid injuries.
  • Motivated clients to stay on track with fitness goals with positive and friendly approach.
  • Assisted clients with personal fitness goals through realistic objectives.

Sports and Fitness Trainer

12RND Fitness
01.2019 - 03.2020
  • Trained clients during strength training, cardio vascular exercise, and stretching.
  • Demonstrated proper technique for exercises to avoid injuries.
  • Motivated clients to stay on track with fitness goals with positive and friendly approach.
  • Assisted clients with personal fitness goals through realistic objectives.

Senior Swim Coach

Trinity Lutheran Elementary School
10.2018 - 03.2020
  • Coached youth aged 6 to 14 for competitive swim team and oversaw participation in numerous events annually.
  • Demonstrated all swimming strokes and observed athletes carefully to correct technique and form.
  • Challenged athletes by consistently using positive reinforcement and gentle criticism.
  • Prepared athletes for special competitions and tournaments.

Sales Manager & Recruitment Leader

Genesis Nutrition
12.2018 - 12.2019
  • Handled customer relations issues, enabling quick resolution, and client satisfaction.
  • Resolved customer issues quickly to close deals and boost client satisfaction.
  • Conducted team meetings to reinforce goals and objectives and set clear expectations about policies and procedures.
  • Coached and counselled sales personnel, assisting with individual selling efforts and helping sales representatives reach targets.

Swim Coach

Gold Coast Aquatic Centre
12.2014 - 12.2018
  • Coached youth aged 6 to 17 for competitive swim team and oversaw participation in numerous events annually.
  • Demonstrated all swimming strokes and observed athletes carefully to correct technique and form.
  • Challenged athletes by consistently using positive reinforcement and gentle criticism.
  • Prepared athletes for special competitions and tournaments.

Swimming Teacher

Toowoomba Grammar School, Toowoomba
09.2011 - 11.2014
  • Grammar School provided me with my entry into swim coaching, gaining my Certification IV in Aquatics
  • I actively participated in swim coaching and took every opportunity to learn off my peers
  • This position set me up for a solid foundation in swim coaching.

Skills

  • Resilience and strong work ethic
  • Time management
  • Communication
  • Training and recruitment
  • Mentorship
  • Small and Large Group Instruction
  • Fitness-Level Accommodations

Certification

  • Bluecard
  • First Aid
  • CPR
  • Teacher of Swimming
  • Cert IV Fitness
  • Nutrition Certificate Lvl 2

Timeline

Head Swim Coach

Darren Lange Swimming Academy
08.2022 - Current

Personal Trainer

EMF Fitness
03.2020 - 12.2022

Sports and Fitness Trainer

12RND Fitness
01.2019 - 03.2020

Sales Manager & Recruitment Leader

Genesis Nutrition
12.2018 - 12.2019

Senior Swim Coach

Trinity Lutheran Elementary School
10.2018 - 03.2020

Swim Coach

Gold Coast Aquatic Centre
12.2014 - 12.2018

Swimming Teacher

Toowoomba Grammar School, Toowoomba
09.2011 - 11.2014
Taylah de Joux