SCOTT VOLKERS

Name Scott Alexander VOLKERS Nationality Australian Occupation Retired Swim Coach

Experience Commenced full-time coaching career in September 1977 until present

CREF No. PRO 2013/026330-1 A.S.T.C.A. Master Coach Qualifications Qld Teachers Certificate Qld Swimming Coaches Certificate A.S.T.C.A. PLATINUM Licence A.S.T.C.A. Level 3. Attend 2 years of Diploma of Management course Senior School Certificate Pool Operators Certificate ( Honours )

Management Skills Program

BRASILIAN REPRESENTATIVES

Nicolas Nilo Henrique Martins Italo Manzine Olympics 2016 Marcus Macedo

World Champs 2015 Nicolas Nilo

World Uni Games 15 Henrique Martins

World Military Games Henrique Martins Nicolas Nilo Fernando Silva

World Juniors 2015 Vinicus Lanza Maria Paula Heitman

Pan Pacific 2015 Nicolas Nilo

Pan American 2015 Nicolas Nilo Kaio Marcu Daiane Becker

World Championships 2013 2013 NICHOLAS NILO MANUELLA LYRIO

SUL AMERICANO 2012 MANUELLA LYRIO WORLD JUNIORS 2013 ANDRESSA CHOLODOVSKIS SUL AMERICANO JNR 2013 TATIANA ZAGO

SUL AMERICANO GAMES 2013 NICOLAS NILO FERNANDO SILVA MANUELLA LYRIO

AUSTRALIAN REPRESENTATIVES

OLYMPICS 1984 Sharon Kellett 1988 Brendon Burkett (Para Olympics) 1992 Samantha Riley Lise' Mackie 1996 Susan O'Neill Samantha Riley Lise' Mackie Jade Winter 2000 Susan O'Neill WORLD LONG COURSE 1991 Samantha Riley

1994 Samantha Riley Dwade Sheehan 1998 Susan O' Neill Samantha Riley

WORLD SHORT COURSE 1993 Samantha Riley 1995 Susan O'Neill Samantha Riley Angela Kennedy Elli Overton 1997 Kristy Ellem 1999 Samantha Riley 2000 Ian Van der Wal PAN PAC CHAMPIONSHIPS 1991 Samantha Riley Lise'Mackie 1993 Dwade Sheehan Samantha Riley 1995 Susan O'Neill Samantha Riley Elli Overton Angela Kennedy 1997 Susan O'Neill Samantha Riley Kristy Ellem 1999 Susan O'Neill Samantha Riley 1994 Samantha Riley Dwade Sheehan 1998 Samantha Riley Susan O'Neill WORLD CUP & MARE NOSTRUM Samantha Riley wc mn Susan O'Neill wc Dwade Sheehan mn Kristy Ellem wc Jade Winter mn Angela Kennedy wc Julia Ham wc Jasmin Geisel mn Beau Mannix wc mn

WORLD UNI GAMES Niecia Freeman Neil Mc Donald Sarah Windsor

WORL D DEAF CHAMPIONSHIPS Steven Boyland

AUSTRALIAN AGE Dean Boxall TEAM Paul Blood Bianca Jones Jasmin Geisel Mark Riley

Oceania Games Bianca Jones Jasmin Giesel Michelle Englesman Hayden Flouch

World Champions Samantha Riley LC SC Susan O’Neill LC SC Elli Overton SC Angela Kennedy SC Relay Kristy Ellem SC

Para Olympians Brendon Burkett

BRASILIAN REPRESENTATIVES

NICHOLAS NILO WORLD LONG COURSE 2013 MANUELLA LYRIO

SOUTH AMERICAN TEAM MANUELLA LYRIO NICHOLAS NILO MARCH ‘12 FERNANDO SILVA

SOUTH AMERICAN TEAM CAROL BERGAMARCHI SEPT ’12 MANUELLA LYRIO

NICOLAS NILO PAN PACIFIC CAROL BERGAMARCHI

HENRIQUE MARTINS MANUELLA LYRIO CESAR CIELO WORLD SHORT COURSE ‘14 NICOLAS NILO (Did not go)

WORLD MILITARY GAMES ‘14 NICOLAS NILO

WORLD RECORD HOLDERS

Samantha Riley Long Course 100 Br 1994 Short Course 100 Br 1995 Short Course 200 Br 1995

Angela Kennedy Short Course 50 Fly 1995 Short Course 100 Fly 1995

Susan O'Neill Short Course 200 Fly 1999 Short Course 200 Fly 1999 Short Course 200 Fly 2000 Long Course 200 Fly 2000

COMMONWEALTH RECORD HOLDERS

Samantha Riley LC. SC. Susan O'Neill LC. SC. Elli Overton LC. SC. Angela Kennedy SC.

AUSTRALIAN RECORD HOLDERS

Samantha Riley Dwade Sheehan Susan O'Neill Darren Gooda Angela Kennedy Jade Winter Elli Overton Lise'Mackie Sharon Kellett Kristy Ellem Jasmin Geisel

BRASILIAN AND SOUTH AMERICAN RECORD HOLDERS

MANUELLA LYRIO (BRASILIAN RECORD) MANUELLA LYRIO (S.) AMERICAN RECORD

MAJOR ACHIEVEMENTS IN COACHING

1983 Queensland Target squad coach to New Zealand 1986 Ran my own swim school 1989-90 Queensland Target squad coach 1991 Queensland Target squad coach to USA. 1992 Australian Olympic coach 1993 Australian Pan Pac team coach 1994 Australian Commonwealth Games team coach. Australian World Championships team coach Australian Coach of the Year for swimming. 1995 Four swimmers Ranked 1St in the world Australian World Short Course team coach Collected five gold medals in Rio. Won the Confederation of Sport Coach of the Year award for all sports. 1996 Australian Olympic team coach Olympic gold medal winning coach Collected seven medals in total at the Olympics 1997 Australian World Short Course team coach Two Golds and one bronze Australian Pan Pac team coach Australian Coach of the Year for swimming World Coach of the Quadrennium Finalist. 1998 Australian World Cup team coach Australian Commonwealth Games team coach

1999 Australian World Cup Team Head Coach Australian Pan Pac Team Coach Coach of the Year Finalist Award for Outstanding Coaching Achievements Named as Australian Swim Team Motivator (Pan Pacs) National Breastroke Coach ( Women ) 2000 Australian Olympic Coach Australian Swim Teams Womens Motivation coach National Breastroke coach 2001 Granted Master Coach Status QAS Coach of the Year for 2000 Out standing contribution to Australian Swimming Coaching 2nd place for Australian Coach of the year Finalist for the Queensland Coach of the year for all sports 1995 to 2008 Head Coach of Queensland Academy of Sport Swimming Program 2002 to 2004 National Women’s Head Coach 2003 National Head Coach for the World Championships 2003 Queensland Head Coach British Short Course Championships 2004 Head Coach Mare Nostrum Series to Europe (ASI) 2005 Head Coach Queensland Chinese National Championships 2006 Head Coach Queensland USA Grand Prix West Coast Tour 2007 Head Coach Queensland and Japan Open Tour 2008 Head Coach Queensland Education Tour 2009 Head Coach Queensland Paris Open Development Tour 2010 Head Coach Queensland open competition 2011 Coach Mentor to China & World Champs (study tour) 2012 - Head Coach Minas Tenis Clube 2014 Brasilian Team Coach to Australian BHP meet. Brasilian Team Coach to 2015 Brasilian Team 2016 Brasilian Team to Mare Nostru LEADERSHIP ROLES

1983 Manager of the Queensland Team to New Zealand 1997 Head Coach of Queensland American Tour Including Santa Clara and USC Meets 1998 Head Coach of the European World Cup Tour 1998 National Breastroke Coach. 1999 Women’s Motivation Coach for Pan Pacs Team. 1999 Head Coach of the Thredbo Alpine training camp for Qld. 1999 National Breastroke Coach. 1999 Head Coach of the Queensland Team for the US Open in Texas 2000 Women’s Motivation Coach for the Olympic Team. 2000 National Coach 2000 Head Coach of Queensland Team for the Olympic Trials in Sydney 2001 Head Coach and delegation leader for Queensland for the World trials in Hobart. 2001 Head Coach of Queensland tour to the New Zealand National Short Course Championships. 2001 Head Coach of the Thredbo Alpine Training camp for Qld. 2002 - 2004 National Women’s Head Coach 2003 National Head Coach Barcelona World Championships Head Coach for ASI Mare Nostrum Series to Europe Head Coach and delegation leader for Queensland 2004 Commonwealth Games Trials Sydney 2005 Head Coach and delegation leader for Queensland 2006 World Championship Trials Brisbane Gained 43% of Australian Team

1995 - 2012 Head Coach Queensland Swimming

2012 - 2016 HEAD COACH MINAS TENIS CLUB

PROFESSIONAL POSITIONS

YEAR POSITION EMPLOYER

2012 – 2016 Head Coach Minas Tenis Clube Minas Tenis Clube

1995-2011 Head Coach of Swimming Queensland Academy of Sport, Queensland Government 1988 - 1995 QLD State Director of Coaching Queensland Swimming Inc 1986 - 1988 Head Coach of Northern Districts John Rigby 1985 - 1986 Head Coach Volkers Swim Team Self Employed 1982 - 1985 Head Coach Ferguson’s Marlins Rob Ferguson 1980 - 1982 Head Coach Townsville Tourists Townsville Tourists Club 1977 - 1980 Assistant Coach Fosters Marlins Bert and Myee Foster 1975 – 1977 Motor Vehicle Insurance Clerk National & General Ins

STRENGTHS

• Passion for the sport. • Know how to win, and maintain winning mentality. • Thorough understanding of elite coaching and competition programming. • Work in a team to find the best solutions to a problem. • Work under pressure. • Ability to multi-task with confidence and competence. • Attend to detail, streamline, prioritise and improvise when and where necessary. • Manage time and people effectively. • Organise and schedule events and activities. • Provide guidance and motivation. • Problem solving. • Provide win – win negotiations. • Work independently and part of a team.

MANAGEMENT EXPERIENCE

1. MANAGEMENT / ADMINISTRATION o Development and implementation of strategic plan. ✓ To provide leadership, education, planning, except leading coaches input into program and incorporate ideas, provide best practice, build a team environment, and work on bringing the team together as one. o Staff recruitment, development & training of coaches and support staff. ✓ Obtaining the best support staff available, supply camps, tours and on deck visits as part of the training, and development of the program. o Administration of funding grants & new initiatives to coaches. ✓ Medal Incentive Scheme for coaches. ✓ Payments for program coaches. o Self-governance in departmental area eg. Budget / administration / initiatives. ✓ Totally responsible for every facet of the QAS swimming budget. ✓ Accountable for the administration of the QAS budget and program. ✓ Introduction of the Emerging Squad to Queensland. New Zealand Tour. o Management and operations co-ordination of staff, athletes and coaches. ✓ Co-ordinate program meeting. ✓ Management and utilisation of office staff. ✓ Head of delegation for all touring teams. ✓ Selection of athletes, coaches and support staff for the program. o Responsible for at least 80 people within the management of my program. ✓ 25 Swimmers in the Target Squad. ✓ 20 Swimmers in the Emerging Squad. ✓ 5 Target Coaches and 13 other program coaches. ✓ 4 Physiotherapists, 2 Physiologists, 1 Doctor, 1 Sports Psychologist, 2 Massage Therapists. ✓ 2 Ace program staff, 1 Strength and Conditioning co-ordinator. ✓ The QAS NQ program. o Liaise with ASI, QSA, QAS, QAS-NQ bodies, to ensure the program compliments both the National and State direction. o Meeting chairperson for all QAS program meetings. o Provide written and verbal reports to QAS and relevant organisations. o Meet and liaise with media and attend official government functions. o The identification and selection of athletes, coaches and support staff for the program.

Initiation and ongoing management responsibilities for the following within the QAS: o Human Resource Management (Athletes/Coaches/Staff) o Weekly and periodic scheduling of Competitions, training camps, travel for all personnel. o Time and people management o Professional Development course preparation (self and staff related) o Staff assessment and human resource development through group consultation, review and evaluation. o Develop, monitor and evaluate the QAS- NQ swimming program, Target squad coaches, and program staff of the swimming program. o Education and Career counselling, Program Management for all programmed swimmers. o Preparation of job descriptions and structural review within the organisation. o Computer literate in Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point, Publisher, electronic mail and internet applications.

2. FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT o Financial reporting to the Management board. o Strategic budgetary preparation, forecasting and planning. o Budgetary Management o Policy development. o Review and assessment of financial expenditure based on budgetary guidelines. o Contractual preparation and negotiation of all network staff.

3. PHYSICAL PREPARATION / MANAGEMENT o Implementation of strength and conditioning programs. o Co-ordination of medical and training staff employed on a part time basis. o Skill, strength, fitness development & on deck injury prevention (Physiotherapy, Massage therapy, Psychology, Nutrition) and assessment programs. o Co-ordination of high performance Physiologists/ Biomechanics o Coach and swimmer education programs.