David Cabrol
Brooklyn,NY
Summary
Aquatics Director and Swim Instructor with strong swimming proficiency and advanced lifeguard skills safely creates, organizes and implements recreational swim programs. Oversees aquatic areas, facilitates waterfront activities and supervises on-duty lifeguards to optimize safety measures. Holds valid first aid and CPR certifications. Conscientious Manager trained in First Aid, CPR and recreation oversight. Accomplished in keeping programs fun, engaging and safe for participants. Diligent about enforcing rules and skilled in motivating staff.
Overview
57
57
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Aquatics Director
Waterside Plaza Swim & Health Club
New York, NY
06.2000 - Current
- Collaborated with cross-functional staff to enrich aquatic programs by coordinating schedule with general program operations.
- Supervised aquatic staff and administered performance evaluations to communicate expectations .
- Monitored pH, chlorine, alkalinity and water hardness and took steps to maintain pool at optimal levels.
- Tracked, organized and cleaned pool equipment and restocked or replaced inventory to keep pool in good working condition.
Swim Instructor
Waterside Plaza Swim & Health Club
New York, NY
03.1996 - Current
- Prepared equipment before each class class and stored items promptly after classes.
- Assisted in setting up pool deck, cleaning up public areas and closing pool in unsafe conditions.
- Taught daily swim instruction to students varying in ages and skill levels.
- Took notes strengths and weaknesses of each child in class to track progress.
Lieutenant Lifeguard
New York City Parks & Recreation
Brooklyn, NY
06.1988 - 09.1997
- Monitored safety of guests in and around swimming pool.
- Observed weather and water conditions and alerted visitors to potential dangers, storms and rip currents.
- Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
- Scrutinized pool deck area to prevent possible injuries or fatalities, minimizing emergent situations.
Education
Telecommunications
New York City College of Technology of The City University of New York
Brooklyn, NYHigh School Diploma -
Franklin K. Lane High School
Brooklyn, NY06.1989
Skills
- Multitasking Abilities
- Excellent Communication
- First Aid/CPR
Certification
- Pool Operator License - 20 yrs
- Certified Lifeguard- 33yrs
- Licensed Water Safety Instructor - 31yrs
Languages
English
Haitian Creole
French
Timeline
Aquatics Director
Waterside Plaza Swim & Health Club
06.2000 - Current
Swim Instructor
Waterside Plaza Swim & Health Club
03.1996 - Current
Lieutenant Lifeguard
New York City Parks & Recreation
06.1988 - 09.1997
Telecommunications
New York City College of Technology of The City University of New York
High School Diploma -
Franklin K. Lane High School