Description

Contact details

Mobile:           0273876483

Email:             aydenpitman@yahoo.co.nz

 

Academic

Massey University Turitea                                               2012-2014

Bachelor of Sport and Exercise

Major in Exercise Prescription and Training

 

Awards/

Achievements/

    Certificates

2016 – First Aid Plus Certificate (Expires: 08/05/2019)

2015 – Concussion Management for General Public (Expires: 12/11/2017)

2015 – Responsible Service of Alcohol (RSA) Certificate

2014 – Bachelor of Sport & Exercise mjr in Exercise Prescription & Training

2013 & 2014 – Manawatu Maori Rugby Team

2011 – Head Boy (prefect) of Te Puke High School (NZ)

 

Career History

Sportspark Fitness Centre                                              November 2016 – July 2017

FITNESS ADVISOR/PERSONAL TRAINER       England

Monitor gym users & equipment in order to maintain high health and safety standards. Maintain the cleanliness of the fitness centre. Ensure members are exercising in a safe, enjoyable and appropriate manner. Provide new members with a full gym induction including thorough equipment demonstration explanation of health & safety, gym etiquette and emergency procedures. Design and lead Circuit & Synrgy classes for up to 40 people at a time.

Take clients through personal training sessions which involved pre-program goal setting + testing, design and execution of training program based on personal goals and abilities.

 

Validus IVC (Car Crash & Rental Insurance)              December 2016 – Jan 2017

BUSINESS SUPPORT                                           England

Validus IVC is a company hired by AVIVA insurance UK to ensure their car crash claims were monitored and that the claimant were not getting more or less than they should be getting in compensation. My role was to set up car crash insurance claims using multiple platforms to ensure smooth running of the claims process further down the line.

 

Colletts Mountain Holidays                                              May 2016 – Oct 2016

WALK ORGANISER                                                Italy

Largely involved hospitality. Learn how to navigate through the Dolomite mountains. Learn the history (WW1 in particular) in the Dolomites. Take groups of people for walks through the mountains. Domestic duties in the chalet eg, set breakfast up in the mornings, clean communal areas, room light cleans, full room changeovers,

6.5 hour return drive to and from Venice airports in minibus.

 

Hastings & Associates Physiotherapy                         Jan 2016 – Apr 2016

RECEPTIONIST                                                       Northern Ireland

Organise appointments, physiotherapy referrals from external companies, organise pilates classes, invoices inward and outward, communicate between patients and referral companies, organise stock.

 

Church Street Restaurant                                                Oct 2015 – Apr 2016

WAITER                                                                     Northern Ireland

Greet customers enthusiastically, explain menus, take orders, communicate with rest of the team, transactions, clean.

 

Ulster Rugby Union                                                           Jan 2016 – Apr 2016

YOUTH DEVELOPMENT OFFICER                    Northern Ireland

Coach rugby at various schools and clubs to help improve youth participation of rugby in the mid-ulster area.

 

Overlanders Steakhouse                                                 Aug 2015 – Sep 2015

WAITER                                                                     Australia

Greet customers enthusiastically, explain menus, take orders, communicate with rest of team, transactions.

 

Lasseters Health Club                                                      Aug 2015 – Sep 2015

PERSONAL TRAINER – CASUAL ROLE           Australia

Take clients through one-off training sessions depending on their goals. Provide training programs depending on their goals.

 

LabourWorks                                                                      Apr 2015 – July 2015

LABOUR CONTRACTOR                                      New Zealand

My work involved a variety of different labouring type jobs ranging from warehouse work to beach clean ups. Heavy lifting, stacking etc.

 

Te Puke High School                                                         Mar 2015 – Apr 2015

TEACHER ASSISTANT                                          New Zealand

Support for troubled student and assist teachers with delivering lessons. Help to guide the student both in and out of class in order for the student to achieve academically. Basically act as an older brother/mentor to the student. I was also involved with coaching the 1st XV rugby team and Senior A volleyball team.

 

Asset Scaffolding                                                               Feb 2015 & Sep-Oct 2017

CASUAL SCAFFOLDING LABOURER               New Zealand

Assist with the building and disassembly of scaffolds. Involves lifting heavy objects for extended periods of time and working in any weather.

 

Manawatu Rugby Academy                                 Mar 2014 – Nov 2014

VOLUNTEER STRENGTH AND CONDITIONING TRAINER

Over 200 hours of practical work with the Manawatu Rugby Academy, for university practicum, shadowing the strength and conditioning trainer Josh Lowl. Took athletes through recovery sessions, flexibility sessions and assisted with fitness testing and gym sessions.

 

Massey University Palmerston North                           Mar 2014 – Nov 2014

VOLUNTEER PERSONAL TRAINER

Took three clients, with different chronic illnesses and diseases, through training programs for the academic year. Pre, mid and post tested them. Trained each client throughout the year in relation to the goals that we had set together.

 

Coast Kids Holiday Programme                                     Summer Jan 2013

PROGRAMME SUPERVISOR                              New Zealand

Supervised children throughout the day. Organised and set up games and activities.
Countdown – Te Puke                                                       Apr 2009 – Jan 2012

CHECKOUT OPERATOR                                      New Zealand

Handle the transaction of money and to ensure that the customer had a good shopping experience. Also worked in grocery where I organised and stacked the shelves.

 

References
Iain Kermode           Fitness Centre Manager – Sportspark

Cellphone:                +441603593655
Email:                         I.Kermode@uea.ac.uk

 

Phil Melia                  Recruitment, Training & Coordinator – Colletts Mountain Holidays

Cellphone:                +441799513331
Email:                         phil@colletts.co.uk

 

Adam Burgess        Restaurant Manager – Church Street Restaurant

Cellphone:                +447725867487
Email:                         23churchstreet@gmail.com

 

Shea McIvoy            Year 13 Dean – Te Puke High School

Cellphone:                +64273293733
Email:                         shea.mcevoy@tepuke.school.nz

 

Robbo                       LabourWorks Manager

Cellphone:                +64274374101

 

Josh Lowl                 Manawatu Rugby Academy Strength and Conditioning Coach

Cellphone:                +64278727315
Email:                    josh_lowl@hotmail.com

 

Teresa Hastings     Owner & Physiotherapist – Hastings & Associates Physiotherapy

Cellphone:                +442879301296
Email:                         hastingsphysio@yahoo.com

 

Michelle Burns        Manawatu University – Exercise Prescription Tutor

Phone:                       +64(0)6 356 9099 ext. 84531
Email:                    M.A.Burns@massey.ac.nz
If you would like more information please do not hesitate to contact me on my mobile number +64273876483, or email me on aydenpitman@yahoo.co.nz