Adept at ensuring swimmer safety and providing emergency response, I honed my skills with Ventnor City Beach Patrol. My proficiency in radio equipment operations and exceptional public safety awareness led to streamlined team communication and effective swimmer education. I also excelled in mentoring new lifeguards, significantly enhancing their rescue capabilities.
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Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Beach Lifeguard
Ventnor City Beach Patrol
06.2019 - Current
Simulated rescue conditions regularly with team members to maintain water rescue proficiency.
Responded promptly to emergencies on beach and in water, administered first aid and CPR and coordinated hospital transportation.
Provided exceptional customer service to visitors by addressing inquiries promptly and professionally.
Enhanced swimmer safety through vigilant monitoring of beach activities and enforcing beach regulations.
Conducted daily weather observations to provide accurate information for beachgoers, influencing safer decisionmaking.
Maintained up-to-date knowledge of lifesaving techniques through continuous professional development initiatives and certifications renewals.
Streamlined communication among team members by utilizing walkie-talkies or hand signals during high-pressure situations.
Assisted in organizing waterfront events, ensuring adherence to safety guidelines and risk management protocols.
Rescued distressed swimmers with timely interventions, utilizing rescue equipment and first aid techniques.
Collaborated with local emergency services to optimize response times during critical situations, ensuring swift assistance.
Educated swimmers on safety requirements and enforced strict rules to protect beachgoers.
Prevented public from accessing water during rip tides, strong undertow or presence of animals such as sharks and jellyfish swarms.
Mentored new lifeguards through comprehensive training programs, enhancing their skills and competency levels.