Olga Winter

Personal Statement: Adventurous. Curious. Adaptable.
A confident, highly skilled skydiving instructor with accreditation from British Skydiving as well as BA Hons Business Degree from Kingston University

Key clients include: British Army, multiple Veteran Charities based in the UK and Private clients.

As an enthusiastic team player and adept communicator, Olga is fluent in both English, Spanish, Estonian and Russian experienced in facilitating quick, smooth, accurate translations in a business setting. Currently employed as Parabellum Tactical Training’s Director, she has outstanding business acumen, a proven record of improving turnover through effective negotiations and she excels in identifying and developing business opportunities. Exceedingly resourceful with a proven track record of business enhancement, she displays maturity and balance, fostering a good work ethics and morale across any range of personalities and skill levels. A professional Tandem Instructor, Category System Instructor, Accelerated Freefall Instructor and Freefall Photographer & Videographer with 10 years of experience in the sport and 2100 jumps, who excels at providing the highest quality of instruction and working with magnitude of students from the diverse environments and backgrounds.

Key Skills

Education

• Accelerated Freefall Instructor | British Skydiving | 2019
• Tandem Instructor | British Skydiving | 2017
• Category System Instructor | British Skydiving | 2016
• Canopy Training Coach | British Skydiving | 2016
• Formation Skydiving Coach | British Skydiving | 2014
• BA (Hons) International Business | Kingston University | 2010

Current Professional Role

MANAGING DIRECTOR | Parabellum Tactical Training LTD | 2020 – to date

One of the founding directors, responsible for the development and application of the company strategy, financial policies, processes and systems to enable the effective business growth and expansion.

• Managing all aspect of the financial management of the business: strategy development, accounting, creating and implementing financial policies, processes and systems to enable the business to manage complex international and domestic transactions relating to civilian and military freefall training
• Managing the ongoing process review to improve performance and ensure global legislative compliance
• Creating, managing and monitoring company’s multiple complex projects domestically and globally
• Key liaison with investors, various stakeholders and clients
• Developing and updating skydiving training programme, managing displays and events
• Accelerated Freefall Instructor, Tandem Instructor, Category System Instructor, Freefall Videographer and Formation Skydiving Coach
• Display Jumper

Work History

1. AFF INSTRUCTOR AND FREEFALL PHOTOGRAPHER AND VIDEOGRAPHER | GoSkydive Ltd, United Kingdom | 2014 – to date
   • Accelerated Freefall Instructor on a contractor base
   • Freefall Photographer and Videographer on a contractor base
2. MULTI-DISCIPLINE INSTRUCTOR AND FREEFALL PHOTOGRAPHER AND VIDEOGRAPHER | Skydive Tilstock, United Kingdom | 2020 – to date
   • Accelerated Freefall Instructor on a contractor base
   • Category System Instructor on a contractor base
   • Tandem Instructor on a contractor base
   • Freefall Photographer and Videographer on a contractor base
3. MULTI-DISCIPLINE INSTRUCTOR AND FREEFALL PHOTOGRAPHER AND VIDEOGRAPHER | Skydive Swansey, United Kingdom | 2019 – to date
   • Accelerated Freefall Instructor on a contractor base
   • Category System Instructor on a contractor base
   • Tandem Instructor on a contractor base
   • Freefall Photographer and Videographer on a contractor base
4. TANDEM INSTRUCTOR | London Skydiving School | 2017 - 2019
   • Tandem Instructor on a contractor base
5. FREEFALL PHOTOGRAPHER AND VIDEOGRAPHER AND CATEGORY SYSTEM INSTRUCTOR | Skydive Netheravon, United Kingdom | 2013 – to 2017
   • Freefall Photographer and Videographer on a contractor base
   • Category System Instructor on a contractor base

Further Information

• British Skydiving Number: 1262649
• NSL Number: 110975 (D)
• Total Number of Jumps: 2100
• Tandem Skydives: 350
• Accelerated Freefall Jumps: 200
• Freefall Photography & Videography: 950
• Category System Sorties: 150
• Display Jumps: 30
• Night Jumps: 5
• Formation over 30 Jumpers: 170

References will be made available on request