Profile
Sport science graduate with a Master's degree and over a decade working in aquatics, fitness, and outdoor sports across Portugal and Australia. Currently leading aqua fitness classes and lifeguarding in Perth, with previous experience as Duty Manager overseeing daily operations, staff, and emergency response at a busy NT facility. Comfortable across pool decks, gym floors, and management roles, and genuinely committed to the work, not just the hours.
Work Experience
Aqualife Vic Park, Perth WA
Lead shallow water aqua fitness classes for seniors, rehab clients, and general fitness groups
Provide gym floor instruction and individual program support for members
Lifeguard duties: pool monitoring, emergency response, safety compliance
HPC High Performance Centre, Claremont WA
Deliver deep water aqua classes focused on cardiovascular endurance and low-impact strength
Next Generation Health Clubs, Kings Park Perth
Instruct mixed-ability classes adapted for all fitness levels including elderly participants
Parap Swimming Pool, YMCA, Darwin NT
Oversaw daily pool operations: staff rostering, incident reports, customer escalations
Managed emergency situations and maintained full aquatic safety compliance
Delivered aqua fitness sessions for elderly groups via YMCA programming
Surfaventura, Salty Souls, Next Gen Surf, Portugal
Coached beginner to intermediate athletes and designed technical and conditioning programs
Solinca Porto Palácio, Porto Portugal
Created tailored fitness programs focused on strength, endurance, and client wellbeing
Quinta da Valdeira, Porto Portugal
Led rock climbing, zip-lining, kayaking, and team-building events for groups