Alexander Orr

Alexander Orr

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Event Manager • Head Coach • Route Setting Manager • Lead Outdoor Guide

  • Education

    • Duchy College

      2007 - 2009
      National Diploma
    • Brymore School, Somerset

      2004 - 2007
    • Liverpool John Moores University

      2009 - 2012
      Bachelor of Science (BSc)
  • Experience

    • South West Lakes Trust

      Jun 2008 - Jan 2010
      Instructor

      I instructed kayak and canoe sessions for this leisure trust at their two inland reservoir watersports centres. I both led and assisted in leading groups of children aged 8-18 in carrying out their activities at various levels of difficulty from novice. I would instruct to ensure they learnt sufficient basic skills for them to participate enjoyably and safely.

    • Home Retail Group PLC

      Jun 2008 - Jan 2009
      Retail Assistant / Customer Services Assistant

      Dealt with customer complaints, authorised refunds and organised customer deliveries.

    • Adventure International

      Apr 2010 - Jul 2010
      Instructor

      I led children from ages 10 – 16 in multiple group activities, including climbing, kayaking, caving and mountain boarding. I organised evening activities and entertainment and assisted with cleaning and equipment checks.

    • Club Correze

      Jan 2011 - Sept 2012
      Head of Department

      I was responsible for activity programming, transport and group arrangements for my department with a small support team. I oversaw the quality and maintenance of important safety equipment running regular checks and making sure personnel were aware of care and storage requirements. As well as instructing and leading these activities I also regularly instructed mountain biking, orienteering, kayak and canoe sessions on inland waters, along with various other evening activities. I undertook daily administrative and maintenance procedures that supported the centre. Tunjukkan kurang

    • Morrisons

      Nov 2012 - Nov 2013
      Deli Sales Assistant

      Responsible for laying out produce and serving customers.

    • The Jamie Oliver Group

      Nov 2013 - Jan 2014
      Waiter

      Part of a waiting team for one of the best at one of Britain’s premier family restaurant chains.

    • Rocket Ski

      Jan 2014 - Jan 2014
      Chalet Host

      Co-hosted a ski resort chalet. As part of a team of two, I cooked and cleaned for a variety of (up to 20) guests and created a highly hospitable environment.

    • The Jamie Oliver Group

      Jan 2014 - Jan 2014
      Bartender

      Made cocktails, mocktails and coffees for tables in the restaurant. Created new drinks for the weekly specials list.

    • St. Gilgen International School

      Jan 2014 - Jun 2015
      Boarding Assistant & Activity Leader (Specialising in outdoor sports)

      I was responsible, with boarding staff, for the welfare of 30 boys in a single sex boarding house in a mixed international secondary school located in the Austrian Alps. My responsibilities included daily room checks, pastoral and mealtime supervision of the house and supporting the house parent on daily routine oversight of students.Along with the other members of the staff team, I helped lead and inspire the students to act in a mature manner, take responsibility for their actions and fully participate in house, school and other enriching activities. I helped students engage with daily tasks and activities such as occasional cooking sessions. During the summer term I ran climbing sessions and during the winter I assisted with weekly skiing trips. Tunjukkan kurang

    • The Nexus International School

      Jan 2015 - Jul 2017
      House Master

      In loco parentis of 20 boys aged 14-18, my main responsibility was to ensure the social, physical and mental well being of the students. I maintained a safe, fun and educational environment for students to flourish in. Solved issues and provided for the students' needs.I arranged and led weekday and weekend activities to various sites around Kuala Lumpur.We ran weekly meetings with the house; we'd plan future events, reflection on current affairs and be a fixed opportunity for the students to feedback on their boarding house lives. I held positive lines of communication with the facilities, administration and other relevant teams. Tunjukkan kurang

    • Camp5

      Jan 2017 - now
      Event Manager, Head Coach & Route Setting Manager

      Professional climbing ecosystem grower.Key responsibilities; implementation, scaling up and optimization in the following areas: - Youth programs - School programs - Community and national scale competitions - Community events - Route setting - Public programsGeneral oversight and input into: - Gym operations - Staff training - New gym design (concept to creation)

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • 3 Star Sea Kayaking

      British Canoe Union
    • 3 Star Surf Kayaking

      British Canoe Union
    • Avalanche Training Course

      In-house training - St. Gilgen International School
    • Level 1 Paddlesports Coach

      British Canoe Union
    • Mountain Leader Training

      Mountain Leader Training United Kingdom
    • Single Pitch Award

      Mountain Leader Training United Kingdom
    • Winter Driving Course

      Austrian Automobile, Motorcycle and Touring Club (OAMTC)
    • The Science of Training Young Athletes

      Coursera
      Jul 2023
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