Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Languages
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Tais De Morais Rochel OLY

Mentone

Summary

Olympian Fencing Athlete with 15+ years of experience as a member of the Brazilian Fencing Team and 7+ years of experience as an Australian fencing coach.

I have competed and coached successfully at both the national and international levels. As an athlete, I have been 10 times the Brazilian national champion, 20+ Champion in national tournaments, 4 times South American Champion, and 2nd place in the Satellite World Cup in Copenhagen, amongst other relevant results.

I participated in the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, the Pan-American Games (2003- Dominican Republic, 2007 - Rio de Janeiro and 2015- Toronto) and the South-American Games (2002 Rio de Janeiro, 2006-Buenos Aires, 2010-

Peru, 2014-Chile)

In 2017, I was invited by the Australian National Coach Robert Di Pasquale to be part of Blacklords Fending Club located in Melbourne (VIC), and in 2018, the Australian Head Coach invited me to join the Australian National team as an assistant coach.

As a coach, I have been invited to participate in national training camps and international competitions such as the Junior World Championship in Bulgaria, NAC 2024 in Wuxi, World Cup in Bangkok in Thailand, Europe Tour 2024 and Europe Tour 2020)

My main results as a coach are:

  • 2x National champion in 2024: Georgette Sweeney
  • National champion 2024: Salma Mohamed
  • National champion 2024: Hugo Bosnic
  • Champion 2024 at Cadets Commonwealth Games: Georgette Sweeney
  • Bronze medal at Junior Commonwealth Games 2024: Juliette Masson
  • Bronze medal at NAC 2024 in Wuxi: Salma Mohamed
  • Veteran Champion on Oceania Championships 2024: Colin Bosnic

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

State Fencing Coach

Fencing Victoria
12.2020 - Current


  • Increased team success by developing strategies tailored to the strengths and weaknesses of opponents.
  • Consistently improved athlete rankings in national and international competitions through focused skill development and tactical analysis.
  • Facilitated injury prevention measures including proper warm-up exercises, stretching routines, and strength conditioning programs tailored to individual needs of each athlete
  • Developed strong relationships with parents through regular communication on athlete progress, upcoming events, and team news updates.
  • Imparted key etiquette points, discipline, and respect.
  • Developed interactive and dynamic class structure and format to keep students engaged and motivated.

Assistant National Coach

Australian Fencing Federation
12.2019 - Current
  • Coordinated travel logistics, accommodations, and competition entries for athletes attending international tournaments.
  • Enhanced team performance by developing and implementing effective coaching strategies.
  • Developed athletes' skills in fencing, enhancing team performance and individual competence.

Personal Trainer/ Fencing Coach

TR HIGH-PERFORMANCE
12.2017 - Current
  • Educated clients on proper exercise techniques, reducing risk of injury during workouts.
  • Trained clients during strength training, cardio vascular exercise, and stretching.
  • Designed specific workout systems for individual clients based on performance ability.

Fencing Coach

Blacklords Fencing Club
12.2017 - Current


  • Delivered targeted feedback during individual athlete assessments to enhance technique and strategy.
  • Facilitated injury prevention measures including proper warm-up exercises, stretching routines, and strength conditioning programs tailored to individual needs of each athlete.

Personal Trainer

Core Foundation Development Institute
11.2021 - 12.2022
  • Instructed clients on effective exercise methods, minimizing workout injuries.
  • Directed clients to successfully implement varied regimes for muscle building, endurance exercise, and mobility enhancement.
  • Facilitated clients' progress by setting practical fitness targets.

Education

● Certificate IV In Fitness - Personal Trainer

Australian Institute of Fitness
Melbourne, VIC
08.2023

● Certificate III In Fitness - Personal Trainer

Australian Institute of Fitness
Melbourne
03.2023

● Sports Psychology - Sports Psychology

International Olympic Committee
08.2021

● Bachelor Of Fashion Design - Fashion Industry

Belas Artes University Centre Brazil
Sao Paulo
2012

Skills

  • Adaptive coaching
  • Competitive mindset
  • Strength conditioning
  • Injury prevention
  • Technical analysis
  • Multilingual abilities
  • Video analysis
  • Agility drills
  • Group training
  • Goal setting and achievement
  • Skill development

Certification

● Permanent Resident as Distinguished Talent

● Working with Children Check

● First Aid

● Accredited Fencing Coach: Level 3 foil

● Microsoft Excel, World, Power Point, Corel Draw

Languages

English
Advanced (C1)
Italian
Advanced (C1)
Spanish
Upper intermediate (B2)
Portuguese
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)

Timeline

Personal Trainer

Core Foundation Development Institute
11.2021 - 12.2022

State Fencing Coach

Fencing Victoria
12.2020 - Current

Assistant National Coach

Australian Fencing Federation
12.2019 - Current

Personal Trainer/ Fencing Coach

TR HIGH-PERFORMANCE
12.2017 - Current

Fencing Coach

Blacklords Fencing Club
12.2017 - Current

● Permanent Resident as Distinguished Talent

● Working with Children Check

● First Aid

● Accredited Fencing Coach: Level 3 foil

● Microsoft Excel, World, Power Point, Corel Draw

● Certificate IV In Fitness - Personal Trainer

Australian Institute of Fitness

● Certificate III In Fitness - Personal Trainer

Australian Institute of Fitness

● Sports Psychology - Sports Psychology

International Olympic Committee

● Bachelor Of Fashion Design - Fashion Industry

Belas Artes University Centre Brazil
Tais De Morais Rochel OLY