University work placement at LA Fitness
NationalityIrish
Current locationIreland
Work categoryOther
EducationBachelor/Degree
I have excellent mangement and organisational skills, I am also very good at working with people. My ambition presently is to find a career which is challenging and provides the opportunity for advancement.
John Harrington's Professional Experience
LA Fitness - University work placement
As part of my degree in Sports Management I had to complete a term of work placement. I chose to work at LA Fitness in rathmines, here I got the chance to gain experience in the health and fitness industry. I worked in all areas of the facility such as sales, reception, equipment and pool maintenance and as an assistant fitness instructor. I also set up and taught a self defence class.
Harrington Construction - Supervisor/Labourer/administration
I worked in the construction industry on leaving school, my role began as a labourer where I worked alongside carpenters, blocklayers, plasterers etc, I then moved on to a supervisory and administrative role.
John Harrington's Education and Qualifications
Bachelor/Degree - Bsc in Sports Management
University College Dublin
John Harrington's Additional Information
Interests
I enjoy most sports in particular soccer and judo. I also enjoy poker and socialising
Memberships
Irish Judo Association
Awards
Certificate in Sports First Aid and Injury Management,
Level 1 Certificate in SAQ (speed,agility and quickness) coaching,
Certificate of Merit for the promotion of sporting activites in Waterford