Michelle Strydom

Michelle is a qualified swim instructor through learn to swim and is also able to coach waterpolo. In South Africa, she was the regional Vice-chairperson for South African Schools Waterpolo. Her duties included organising tournaments, transportation, and chaperone for teams, administration (emailing parents, newsletters, minutes for meetings, taking and banking fees). In addition to this she had to organise kit, reward and recognition ceremonies such as planning and organising awards evenings, fundraising, organising and co-ordinating training venues, allocating coaches, organising post-match social events. After losing almost 7 stone, Michelle is currently training to be Weight Watchers leader which involves studying and leading clients in living a healthy lifestyle as well as understanding and presenting the fundamental factors affecting nutrition and weight gain. She is currently assisting current leaders with meetings - areas of responsibility include weighing and advising members, handling cash, stock counts, setting up meetings.