Madison-Rose Alicia Pengelly
Auckland,Glen Eden
Summary
Attentive Swim Instructor with proven abilities in individual and group instruction. Vigilant in supervising students to prevent injuries and other emergency situations. Knowledgeable about related equipment and teaching techniques. Certified in First Aid, CPR and water rescue. Dedicated Swim Instructor experienced in teaching swimmers at all levels. Knowledgeable in safety protocols and capable of providing enjoyable learning environment. Genuinely enthusiastic for swimming and highly effective in motivating and inspiring students of every age. Passionate child caregiver with experience caring for children while providing encouragement and kindness. Confident in guiding playtime, leading exercise activities and teaching rules.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Swim Instructor
Duck'n'Dive Swim Academy
10.2013 - 04.2023
- Taught daily swim instruction to students varying in ages and skill levels.
- Maintained First Aid certifications to ensure preparedness for emergency situations during lessons.
- Used teaching aids such as kickboards, diving rings, and fins correctly to teach students.
- Promoted a fun learning environment through engaging activities and games designed to reinforce essential swimming skills.
- Improved swimmer confidence by providing consistent positive reinforcement and constructive feedback on technique.
- Increased swimmer safety by enforcing pool rules and maintaining vigilant supervision during lessons.
Before and After-School Care Team Member
Kids Club @ Freyberg
10.2013 - 04.2024
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Organised arts, crafts and games activities.
- Communicated positively with children and parents.
- Supervising children to ensure they are safe.
Camp America- Swim Instructor/Lifeguard
NJY Camp- Camp Nesher
06.2017 - 08.2017
- Taught daily swim instruction to students varying in ages and skill levels.
- Maintained CPR, First Aid, and lifeguard certifications to ensure preparedness for emergency situations during lessons.
- Promoted a fun learning environment through engaging activities and games designed to reinforce essential swimming skills.
- Improved swimmer confidence by providing consistent positive reinforcement and constructive feedback on technique.
- Took notes strengths and weaknesses of each child in class to track progress.
- Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
- Ensured swimmer safety by vigilantly monitoring pool area and enforcing rules.
- Assisted swimmers in distress using appropriate rescue techniques based on individual needs and circumstances.
Swim School Supervisor
Duck'n'Dive Swim Academy
01.2018 - 04.2023
- Discussed updates, shared best practices, addressed concerns with staff.
- Oversaw the daily operations of the swim school, ensuring efficient scheduling, staff management, and facility maintenance.
- Monitored pH, chlorine, alkalinity and water hardness and took steps to maintain pool at optimal levels.
- Evaluated instructor performance regularly through observation sessions, feedback discussions, and professional development opportunities to maintain high teaching standards.
- Managed a team of swim instructors, providing ongoing training and support to ensure top-quality instruction across all classes.
Before and After School Care Supervisor
Kids Club @ Freyberg
04.2022 - 04.2024
- Oversaw daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
- Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
- Handled customer complaints, resolved issues, and adjusted policies to meet changing needs.
- Working with Families that have Child protection orders and ensuring the children are safe
- Handling Work and Income forms
Education
Henderson High School
Henderson, NZ11.2016
Skills
- Training and mentoring
- Goal-Oriented
- Staff Management
- Employee Motivation
- Program Planning
- Customer Service
- Patience and Empathy
- Child Supervision
- Creative Thinking
- Water safety knowledge
- Professionalism and Punctuality
- Group and individual instruction
- Time Management
- Flexibility and Adaptability
Timeline
Before and After School Care Supervisor
Kids Club @ Freyberg
04.2022 - 04.2024
Swim School Supervisor
Duck'n'Dive Swim Academy
01.2018 - 04.2023
Camp America- Swim Instructor/Lifeguard
NJY Camp- Camp Nesher
06.2017 - 08.2017
Swim Instructor
Duck'n'Dive Swim Academy
10.2013 - 04.2023
Before and After-School Care Team Member
Kids Club @ Freyberg
10.2013 - 04.2024
Henderson High School
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