Ziggi Jacks
Brisbane
Summary
Professional with strong background in swim coaching, prepared to bring valuable skills and knowledge to this role. Skilled in developing and implementing effective training programs, enhancing swimmers' techniques, and fostering positive, results-driven environment. Known for excellent team collaboration, adaptability, and reliability in meeting changing needs. Strong expertise in stroke mechanics, endurance training, and athlete motivation.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Development Swim Coach
Marist College Ashgrove
10.2020 - Current
- Designed and implemented training programs to improve swimmer performance and technique for Junior, State and National swimmers
- Enhanced individual and team outcomes by providing personalised feedback during training.
- Attending meets to help support swimmers and to analyse performance and identify areas needing improvement to implement in training
- Developed training schedules for ensuring balanced training across endurance, speed, and technique.
- Running club nights and external meets
- Responsible for pool maintenance, including but not limited to, chemical management, filter maintenance and pool tests.
Swimming Instructor
Aquatic Achievers
06.2016 - 05.2021
- Developed strong relationships with students to foster trust and rapport, enabling more effective instruction.
- Organized and taught swimming lessons to children aged 3 months to 12 years.
- Implemented ongoing assessments of student progress, adjusting lesson plans accordingly to ensure continued growth in abilities.
- Increased class engagement with interactive activities focused on various swimming techniques.
- Mentored new instructors, sharing best practices and providing constructive feedback to enhance teaching effectiveness.
- Created and led development sessions for teachers across multiple centres, helping to implement updates and changes to lesson plans
Swimming Instructor
Department Of Education
01.2015 - 12.2015
- Implemented ongoing assessments of student progress, adjusting lesson plans accordingly to ensure continued growth in abilities.
- Promoted water safety awareness by incorporating essential skills into lessons such as treading water, floating, and rescue techniques.
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop comprehensive swim programs for participants of all ages and skill levels.
- Used teaching aids such as kickboards, diving rings, and fins correctly to teach students.
- Planned classes covering different ages and skill levels to prepare students for basic and advanced swimming needs.
Skills
- First Aid and CPR
- Effective communication with all ages
- Stroke analysis
- Training programs
- Facility maintenance
- Athlete motivation
Certification
- Development Coaching Accreditation
- Senior First Aid
- CPR
Timeline
Development Swim Coach
Marist College Ashgrove
10.2020 - Current
Swimming Instructor
Aquatic Achievers
06.2016 - 05.2021
Swimming Instructor
Department Of Education
01.2015 - 12.2015
- Development Coaching Accreditation
- Senior First Aid
- CPR
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