Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
References
Timeline
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Darren Pott

Whangarei,NTL

Summary

To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Facility Manager

Whangarei Aquatic Centre
06.2022 - 10.2023
  • Reduced energy consumption through the installation of energy-efficient systems and monitoring usage patterns.
  • Enhanced safety standards by conducting regular facility inspections and addressing potential hazards promptly.
  • Streamlined operations, coordinating with multiple departments to ensure seamless facility management processes.
  • Tracked and documented operational and financial records to perform analysis of performance and costs.
  • Prepared reports and schedules with accuracy.

Seasonal Manager

Kauri Coast Community Pool
09.2021 - 04.2022
  • Increased team productivity by implementing streamlined processes and effective communication strategies.
  • Onboarded new employees with training and new hire documentation.
  • Reduced operational costs through comprehensive process improvement initiatives and resource management.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.


During the off-season I was the assistant manager at the Whagarei Aquatic Centre

Seasonal Manager

Pt Erin Pool
01.2017 - 04.2022
  • Achieved departmental goals by developing and executing strategic plans and performance metrics.
  • Reduced operational costs through comprehensive process improvement initiatives and resource management.
  • Increased team productivity by implementing streamlined processes and effective communication strategies.
  • Developed a strong company culture focused on employee engagement, collaboration, and continuous learning opportunities.
  • Mentored junior team members for career advancement, fostering a pipeline of future leaders within the organization.
  • Onboarded new employees with training and new hire documentation.

Operations Support

Community Leisure Management
04.2018 - 09.2021
  • Provided operations support to facilities within the Community Leisure Management network.
  • Provided training and onboarding of new staff and management to facilities.
  • Provided support for contractual, administrative and financial aspects of businesses.
  • Performed administrative duties, including payroll; and prepared operational procedures to assist facility manager.

Education

Bachelor of Education - Physical Education / English

University of Canterbury
Christchurch, NZ

Skills

  • Cost-Reduction Methods
  • Database Maintenance
  • Customer Service
  • Safety Compliance
  • Decision Making
  • Emergency Preparedness
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Service Contracts Management
  • Performance Evaluation

Accomplishments

National Lifeguard Team Award (2017,2018,2019) - Recreation Aotearoa

Leadership course - Community Leisure Management

Time Management course (specializing in Microsoft Outlook) - Ace computer Training

Certification

Full Clean Drivers License

Comprehensive workplace First Aid

Trainer/Assessor for PLPC/PLSA lifeguarding certifications.


References

Craig Carter - CEO, Community Leisure Management

crc@clmnz.co.nz

0274677042


Pierre Holland - Aquatics Manager, Community Leisure Management

pih@clmnz.co.nz

0274677061

Timeline

Facility Manager

Whangarei Aquatic Centre
06.2022 - 10.2023

Seasonal Manager

Kauri Coast Community Pool
09.2021 - 04.2022

Operations Support

Community Leisure Management
04.2018 - 09.2021

Seasonal Manager

Pt Erin Pool
01.2017 - 04.2022

Bachelor of Education - Physical Education / English

University of Canterbury
Darren Pott