People driven Tennis Coach who looks to help players improve their game in a fun and engaging environment.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Tennis Professional
Muskoka Tennis Pro
06.2024 - Current
Coaching private and group lessons either at private residences or Lake Joseph Tennis Club.
Working with players of all ages and playing level.
Building rapport with clients to drive repeat business.
Ran junior camps focusing on learning through fun and engaging means.
Lead Business Analyst
Capco/Morgan Stanley
01.2023 - 02.2024
Working as lead BA in Operations Technology squad as part of Payments and Cash Management.
Collaborated with product owner, stakeholders and development team to understand business needs, goals and requirements.
Facilitated requirements gathering sessions, workshops, and meetings with stakeholders to elicit, analyse and prioritise requirements.
Created user stories stating the business need and with developer input ensuring clear definition of done.
Created user stories pertaining to decommission of legacy payments technology and implementation of ISO20022.
Supported colleagues in understanding changes being made to payment applications as a result of ISO20022 implementation.
Created test scripts and supported colleagues performing UAT.
Performed demos to stakeholders showcasing completed work items and to ensure business needs were met.
Worked as squads Scrum Master.
Business Analyst
Capco/Yorkshire Building Society
01.2022 - 01.2023
BA as YBS migrated HR processes from legacy mainframe to Oracle's Human Capital Management
Retail banking space
Led the Business Readiness workstream
Responsible for the outputs of three colleagues
Collaborated with product owner, stakeholders and development teams to understand business needs and goals
Gathered requirements to aid in the UI/UX design
Created user stories with clear acceptance criteria
Performed demos of product through its development lifecycle
Conducted UAT with end users to ensure business requirements were met and defect free
Worked with Product Owner to create upskilling solutions.
Operations Graduate/Project Manager
Clece Care Services
01.2021 - 12.2021
Provider of home based care across the UK
Worked across a plethora of business areas
Main focus was Project Manager on digitisation project
Lead PM on digitisation project
Implementation was a key strategic objective
Created the work items/deliverables with timetables attached
Engaged stakeholders both in Edinburgh and senior stakeholders based in London
Ran colleague input sessions to give colleagues a chance to suggest ideas relative to the UX/UI
Ran training sessions for colleagues across three offices totalling 200 plus staff
Engaged all stakeholders who would be impacted by change and explained the value of change.
Tennis Professional
Cliff Drysdale Tennis
01.2018 - 11.2018
Coached private and group lessons.
Improved player performance by implementing tailored training programs and drills.
Ran the junior programme and grew from two kids to eight kids over one summer.
Fielded phone calls, answered guest inquiries and provided information regarding club services.
Managed tennis tournaments, ensuring a smooth experience for all participants.
Maintained high-quality court facilities by overseeing regular maintenance and repairs, ensuring a safe playing environment for all users.
Tennis Coach (seasonal)
Camp Mah-Kee-Nac
06.2014 - 09.2017
Ran group sessions focusing on a different theme each day with clearly defined learning points.
Ran Camp MKN's Performance programme. Developed personalized plans for kids with college tennis aspirations.
Established positive relationships with parents/guardians of athletes to align expectations about their child''s development within the tennis program.
Collaborated with other colleagues to develop lesson plans.
Maintained equipment, facilities and inventory to avoid accidents, mishaps, and damage.
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