Max Lee
Multi-activity Outdoor Instructor
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About
An enthusiastic, hardworking and highly adaptable multi-activity outdoor instructor with experience delivering safe and engaging land- and water-based activities within residential, educational and public outdoor settings. Qualified across paddlesports, mountain biking, archery and rifle instruction, with a strong track record of maintaining safety standards, managing group dynamics and delivering high-quality participant experiences. Experienced working in fast-paced operational environments and committed to continuous professional development within the outdoor industry.
Experience
Outdoor Activities Instructor at Buzz Active (2026-04 – Present)
- Deliver paddlesport and land-based activity sessions to school groups, corporate clients and public participants
- Manage waterfront safety, equipment allocation and dynamic risk assessments
- Monitor weather, water conditions and operational safety requirements
- Assist with maintenance, inspection and preparation of specialist equipment and fleet assets
- Maintain high standards of coaching, customer service and participant engagement
- Develop practical sailing experience and waterfront competence
Activity Instructor & Group Leader at PGL Travel Ltd (Bawdsey Manor) (2024-07 – 2024-10)
- Delivered bushcraft, zip wire and auto-belay climbing sessions to school groups aged 11–12
- Maintained strict safeguarding standards and instructor-to-participant ratios
- Supervised residential groups across daytime and evening activity programmes
- Supported operations within a large-scale residential centre (300+ guests)
- Assisted across catering and operational departments
Court Marshall & Entertainer at Ninja Warrior UK (2022-07 – 2023-08)
- Supervised obstacle and inflatable activity zones
- Delivered safety briefings and enforced operational procedures
- Managed participant flow and customer interactions during peak periods
- Supported admissions, waivers and front-of-house operations
- Delivered a high-energy guest experience
Hotel Waiter & Barista at DoubleTree by Hilton (2025-07 – 2026-04)
- Delivered premium food and beverage service in a high-end hotel environment
- Built strong guest relationships and resolved customer issues professionally
- Operated barista equipment to brand standards
- Maintained performance in a fast-paced international hospitality setting
Education
UAL Foundation Diploma in Art & Design in Art & Design – Greater Brighton Metropolitan College
A-Level in English Language – Greater Brighton Metropolitan College
GCSEs in English, Maths, Art – Priory School, Lewes
