Stephen Bird

11 Ariadne Avenue Murumbeena VIC 3163 | 0430 610 291 | stephenbirdmusic@live.com.au

Education
VICTORIAN CERTIFICATE OF EDUCATION | 22/10/2013 | ST BEDES COLLEGE
Units 3 & 4 English Language
Units 3 & 4 General Mathematics (Further)
Units 3 & 4 Software Development
Units 3 & 4 Music Performance
Certificate III VET Music Industry (Technical Production)
Achievements
Completion of Victorian Certificate of Education (2013)
St. Bedes College Dux of Music (2012)
St. James College Dux of Music (2011)
St. James Colleges recognition of Public Speaking Award (2011)
Completion of Certificate 3 in Sports Instruction (2010)
Pool Lifeguard Award (2012, 2013, 2014)
Certificate III in Music Industry (Technical Production)
Skills & Abilities
Leadership Have had experience leading a team as well as instructing groups of people, both adults and children
People skills Plenty of experience managing the needs of people, such as those in administration, sports, and
recreational environment
Problem solving Have been part of decision making teams for previous employers, and worked through problems
that impacted the entire business
Punctuality Good time management skills developed through routines of work schedules and schooling
Communication skills An approachable domineer and easy to speak too as well as the ability to talk to
administration and leading personnel within the workforce with confidence
Enthusiastic Enjoys working with others and being part of a team
Professional Experience
TRAINEE KARATE INSTRUCTOR | KANDO MARTIAL ARTS AUSTRALIA | APRIL 2009 FEBRUARY 2010
Running karate classes for junior and senior students
Organizing and completing administration tasks including organizing class programs, assisting the administration desk,
and general cleanliness tasks
Attending seminars for technical skill and leadership
Attending events and representing the club
This was a traineeship for Certificate III in Sports Instruction, during which I had to complete associated coursework


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PROGRAM LEADER | WAVES LEISURE CENTRE | FEBRUARY 2012 NOW
Entertaining and supervising children in an aquatic environment under the age of 12
Communicating with and handling the complaints of parents, as well as advising them on issues with the safety of
children
Adhering to water safety rules as well as educating others about them

Referees
Paul Veldman
Owner of Kando Martial Arts Australia
Mobile: 0411 328 966

Robyn Mackay-Dickson
Programs Manager at Waves Leisure Centre
Mobile: 0438 868 763