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Joelle Kong

Joelle Kong

Summary

Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Sea Sports Officer

SAF Yacht Club
08.2024 - 12.2024
  • Developed training programs to increase athlete performance and skill levels.
  • Motivated athletes by providing constructive feedback and encouragement.
  • Improved athlete performance with targeted coaching techniques.
  • Communicated with stakeholders for smooth operation of sports programs.
  • Implemented safety protocols to ensure a safe environment for all participants.
  • Assisted Sea Sports Administrator with sailing related enquiries and proficiency card applications
  • Supervise Sea Sports Assistants for site cleanliness, equipment maintenance and preparation for courses.

Outdoor Education Specialist

UWCSEA East Campus
08.2023 - 07.2024
  • Expanded participants'' knowledge on outdoor skills, including navigation, wilderness first aid, and Leave No Trace principles.
  • Increased group cohesion through the facilitation of team building exercises and activities designed to improve communication skills.
  • Utilized various teaching methods such as hands-on demonstrations, group discussions, visual aids, and experiential learning to accommodate diverse learning styles.
  • Evaluated participant progress throughout the program for optimal skill development and overall improvement.
  • Enhanced participant safety by enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines and protocols during outdoor activities.
  • Inspired participants to pursue lifelong learning and personal growth through outdoor experiences and challenges.
  • Collaborated with fellow instructors to share best practices, exchange ideas, and enhance overall program effectiveness.
  • Promoted environmental stewardship through education on responsible outdoor ethics while leading trips in various settings such as national parks or wilderness areas.
  • Cultivated a positive learning environment by fostering open communication, trust, and respect among participants.
  • Supervised camper activities to address behavioral issues and promote fun, safety and inclusivity.
  • Assisted in preparing recreational materials and supplies for each activity.
  • Provided clear instruction to activity and program participants to deliver fun and maintain safety.
  • Kept athletic and games equipment and facilities organized and maintained.
  • Developed and monitored safety policies and procedures to facilitate safety of participants.
  • Kept track of allergies and dietary restrictions, verifying correct meals and snacks were given to campers.
  • Transported and escorted program participants to and from activities and on field trips.
  • Ordered and maintained all recreational equipment.

Sea Sports Executive

Republic of Singapore Yacht Club
03.2017 - 03.2018
  • Collaborated with stakeholders to organize RSYC's Signature Keelboat Regatta 2017.
  • Optimize PPCDL Operations with courses and upkeep crafts used for courses and refresher trainings.
  • Spearheaded Dinghy Sailing initiative to increase community participation and engagement.
  • Supervised NUS Sailing Team for their usage of Club Equipment and Basic Sailing Courses.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Exercise & Sports Sciences

Edith Cowan University
Institute Of Higher Learning
05-2017

Skills

  • Sports coaching
  • Health promotion
  • Equipment management
  • Safety protocols

Certification

  • PPCDL (since 2012)
  • Values & Principles in Sports
  • NROC Sailing Coach

(Jan 2025-2028)

  • MOE-IRS

(5 Sep 2024-2026)

  • Standard First Aid + AED Certification

(Valid thru 23 July 2026)

  • IODA Certificate of Achievement (Aug 2024)


Languages

English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Chinese (Mandarin)
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Chinese (Cantonese)
Elementary (A2)

Timeline

Sea Sports Officer

SAF Yacht Club
08.2024 - 12.2024

Outdoor Education Specialist

UWCSEA East Campus
08.2023 - 07.2024

Sea Sports Executive

Republic of Singapore Yacht Club
03.2017 - 03.2018

Bachelor of Science - Exercise & Sports Sciences

Edith Cowan University
Joelle Kong