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The World’s Largest Swim School Franchise, with 150+ Locations in 30+ Countries around the world.▪ Supervising 35+ aquatic and 15+ front desk staff to ensure high quality service and customer satisfaction.▪ Overseeing schedules, attendance, and shift coverage for all staff.▪ Leading in-service meetings and performance review process for all personnel.▪ Directing and assisting with closure of lesson sets and creating lane schedules.▪ Collaborating with the General… Show more The World’s Largest Swim School Franchise, with 150+ Locations in 30+ Countries around the world.▪ Supervising 35+ aquatic and 15+ front desk staff to ensure high quality service and customer satisfaction.▪ Overseeing schedules, attendance, and shift coverage for all staff.▪ Leading in-service meetings and performance review process for all personnel.▪ Directing and assisting with closure of lesson sets and creating lane schedules.▪ Collaborating with the General Manager on hiring, training, and mentoring new employees.▪ Teaching and assessing students using the Aqua-Tots curriculum.▪ Developing unique social media content with the marketing team.▪ Engaging actively in the provision of client service, and responding to inquiries and complaints.▪ Monitoring facility maintenance, and reporting any concerns to the management/owners. Show less

Working with a group of researchers from Memorial University (under the leadership of the SafetyNet Centre for Occupational Health and Safety Research) and senior executives and key occupational health & safety professionals from NL’s Construction Industry (The Newfoundland and Labrador Construction Safety Association, Pennecon, RothLochston, TradesNL, and Curtis Powerworks) to plan for a two-day roundtable in order to develop mental health awareness and suicide prevention strategy for… Show more Working with a group of researchers from Memorial University (under the leadership of the SafetyNet Centre for Occupational Health and Safety Research) and senior executives and key occupational health & safety professionals from NL’s Construction Industry (The Newfoundland and Labrador Construction Safety Association, Pennecon, RothLochston, TradesNL, and Curtis Powerworks) to plan for a two-day roundtable in order to develop mental health awareness and suicide prevention strategy for Newfoundland and Labrador’s Construction Industry.The primary responsibilities as the project coordinator and researcher were as follows:▪ Developing the agenda for the two-day leadership roundtable: “Mental Health and Suicide Prevention in the Construction Industry”.Planning for the event's day with the preliminary steering committee.▪ Facilitating the recruitment of researcher and practitioner speakers.▪ Working with the steering committee on the content of presentations and group discussions.▪ Coordinating the corporate events with a team of 10 people.▪ Reporting the results of the project meetings and the final roundtable. Show less

Newfoundland And Labrador, Canada

Teaching assistant in Physical Activity, Obesity & Weight Control course (Online) and was responsible for:▪ Supporting over 100 students regarding their problems or concerns about the course.▪ Escalating technical issues to the university’s support center.▪ Organizing the course material on the university’s learning management system.▪ Assessing weekly assignments and assisting the instructor in the final projects’ evaluation.▪ Providing course instructions, updates, or… Show more Teaching assistant in Physical Activity, Obesity & Weight Control course (Online) and was responsible for:▪ Supporting over 100 students regarding their problems or concerns about the course.▪ Escalating technical issues to the university’s support center.▪ Organizing the course material on the university’s learning management system.▪ Assessing weekly assignments and assisting the instructor in the final projects’ evaluation.▪ Providing course instructions, updates, or announcements regularly. Show less

Teaching assistant in Primary Human Physiology course and was responsible for:▪ Instructing laboratory course covering metabolic pathways, action potential & autonomic nervous system, heart & cardiac cycle, lungs & circulation, and digestive system.▪ Supporting over 100 students regarding their problems or concerns about the course.▪ Conducting weekly tutoring sessions for students to review the course materials.▪ Leading problem-solving sessions before and after each exam.▪… Show more Teaching assistant in Primary Human Physiology course and was responsible for:▪ Instructing laboratory course covering metabolic pathways, action potential & autonomic nervous system, heart & cardiac cycle, lungs & circulation, and digestive system.▪ Supporting over 100 students regarding their problems or concerns about the course.▪ Conducting weekly tutoring sessions for students to review the course materials.▪ Leading problem-solving sessions before and after each exam.▪ Assessing weekly assignments and assisting the instructor in the final projects’ evaluation. Show less

Worked with a group of researchers from Memorial University (under the leadership of the SafetyNet Centre for Occupational Health and Safety Research) and senior executives and key occupational health & safety professionals from Newfoundland’s largest industrial sectors (The Newfoundland and Labrador Construction Safety Association, the Newfoundland and Labrador Fish Harvesting Safety Association, and Atlantic Offshore Medical Services) to plan for a one-day roundtable in order to improve… Show more Worked with a group of researchers from Memorial University (under the leadership of the SafetyNet Centre for Occupational Health and Safety Research) and senior executives and key occupational health & safety professionals from Newfoundland’s largest industrial sectors (The Newfoundland and Labrador Construction Safety Association, the Newfoundland and Labrador Fish Harvesting Safety Association, and Atlantic Offshore Medical Services) to plan for a one-day roundtable in order to improve return-to-work (RTW) experiences for workers with musculoskeletal and mental health conditions in Newfoundland and Labrador.The main responsibilities as the project coordinator and research assistant were as follows:▪ Developing the agenda for the one-day leadership roundtables: “Unpacking What Works in Return-to-Work”.▪ Planning for the event's day with the preliminary steering committee.▪ Facilitating the recruitment of researcher and practitioner speakers.▪ Working with the steering committee on the content of presentations and group discussions.▪ Coordinating the corporate events with a team of 10 people.▪ Reporting the results of the project meetings and the final roundtable. Show less

St John’S, Newfoundland And Labrador, Canada

Conducted pre-entry fitness evaluation of firefighter applicants for different firefighter positions.As the evaluator I was responsible for:▪ Training over 60 applicants in fitness tasks providing general technical information, safety information, Borg scale, timings, and criteria for the termination of the evaluation.▪ Monitoring and assessing the aerobic fitness of the applicants using the treadmill test.▪ Screening and evaluating firefighters’ physical aptitude job-related… Show more Conducted pre-entry fitness evaluation of firefighter applicants for different firefighter positions.As the evaluator I was responsible for:▪ Training over 60 applicants in fitness tasks providing general technical information, safety information, Borg scale, timings, and criteria for the termination of the evaluation.▪ Monitoring and assessing the aerobic fitness of the applicants using the treadmill test.▪ Screening and evaluating firefighters’ physical aptitude job-related tests consisting of six tasks: hose drag, rope pull, forcible entry, victim rescue, ladder climb, and equipment carry.▪ Administering and recording pre-evaluation vital signs (e.g., resting blood pressure).▪ Consulting to advise individuals on the results of fitness tests and provide information for improvement.▪ Setting up the evaluation equipment and facility before the testing. Show less

Tehran Province, Iran

▪ Instituting control for hazardous and potentially hazardous conditions or equipment.▪ Investigating incidents to identify the root cause and taking precautions to avoid them.▪ Inspecting the workplace to ensure compliance with the standards, regulations, and company policies.▪ Providing consultation services such as ergonomic services.▪ Executed training programs for over 100 HSE professionals and authorized certificates upon completion.▪ Participated in writing scientific… Show more ▪ Instituting control for hazardous and potentially hazardous conditions or equipment.▪ Investigating incidents to identify the root cause and taking precautions to avoid them.▪ Inspecting the workplace to ensure compliance with the standards, regulations, and company policies.▪ Providing consultation services such as ergonomic services.▪ Executed training programs for over 100 HSE professionals and authorized certificates upon completion.▪ Participated in writing scientific articles for the company’s HSE magazine and website.▪ Performing pre-employment and periodic medical examinations including vision testing, audiometric testing, pulmonary function testing, and screening physical & medical history. Show less

Master'S Degree, Kinesiology And Exercise Science, Gpa: 4/4

MSc(Kin) in Exercise and Work Physiology

Bachelor'S Degree, Occupational Health And Safety, Gpa: 4/4