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Addison Hurley

Addison Hurley

Lenexa

Summary

Motivated supervisor dedicated to ensuring the safety and enjoyment of guests. Highly observant and always prepared to handle dangerous behaviors and emergency situations. Possessing extensive hands-on recreational experience, well-trained to effectively manage and enhance the overall guest experience.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Outdoor Head Lifeguard

Lenexa Parks and Rec
06.2023 - Current
  • Maintained strong proficiency in CPR, First Aid and rescue techniques to provide optimal support to individuals in distress.
  • Patrolled to identify anyone needing assistance and offered immediate care.
  • Kept equipment in good working order with frequent inspections and minor repairs.
  • Explained safety rules and procedures regarding activities to patrons and guests to inform and educate.
  • Participated in monthly training courses to stay up-to-date in water rescue techniques.
  • Recognized swimmers in need of assistance and acted quickly.
  • Maintained constant surveillance of pool or body of water to appropriately react to emergency situations.
  • Monitored area for distress signs and acted immediately in emergencies to alleviate potential injuries or fatalities.
  • Checked chemical level of pool before lesson commencement and notified maintenance department of issues.
  • Utilized training, rescue techniques and proper equipment to aid distressed people.
  • Inspected recreational areas to satisfy cleanliness guidelines and remove debris.

Swim Lesson Instructor

Lenexa Parks and Rec
02.2023 - Current
  • Encouraged students to build confidence in and out of water by making swimming fun.
  • Instructed participants in proper stroke techniques to encourage self-reliant swimming.
  • Assessed swimming skill levels for each student and placed accordingly depending on results.
  • Explained safety rules and procedures regarding activities to patrons and guests to inform and educate.
  • Set up equipment for use by class participants.

Dive Coach

Lenexa Parks and Rec
06.2022 - Current
  • Educated athletes in rules, strategies, sportsmanship and performance principles.
  • Adjusted coaching techniques to meet athlete needs and address strengths and weaknesses.
  • Guided athletes with encouragement, motivation and nutritional advice to support athletic performance and overall well-being.
  • Conducted exercising drills to improve flexibility, stamina and strength of each player.
  • Communicated with coaches and athletes to discuss tournaments, competitions and other events.

Indoor Head Lifeguard

Lenexa Parks and Rec
03.2021 - Current


  • Explained rules and regulations of facilities and entertainment attractions to customers.
  • Communicated with customers to convey information about events or activities.
  • Trained workers in company procedures or policies.
  • Cleaned equipment and areas of the facility.
  • Communicated clearly with coworkers using radio, phone and text to stay on top of operations needs.
  • Improved swimmer safety by enforcing pool rules and monitoring behavior.
  • Trained junior lifeguards for emergency response and rescue techniques.
  • Enhanced team performance through effective leadership and communication.
  • Developed training programs to increase lifeguard skills and knowledge.
  • Provided first aid and CPR to assist injured patrons.
  • Increased efficiency by organizing lifeguard rotations and assignments.
  • Collaborated with facility management for maintenance and repair needs.
  • Enforced health and safety regulations to protect pool visitors.

Sales Associate

Rally House
11.2022 - 02.2023
  • Helped customers find specific products, answered questions and offered product advice.
  • Collected payments and provided accurate change.
  • Engaged customers in friendly, professional dialogue to determine needs.
  • Answered product questions with up-to-date knowledge of sales and promotions.
  • Arranged new merchandise with signage and appealing displays to encourage customer sales and move overstock items.
  • Sold various products by explaining unique features and educating customers on proper application or usage.
  • Received and displayed product shipments on store retail shelves upon delivery.

Education

Olathe Northwest High School
Olathe, KS

Physiology And Medical Science - Medicine

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ

Skills

  • Safety Training
  • Pool Operations
  • First and CPR Instruction
  • Group and Individual Instruction
  • Rules Enforcement
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • First Aid and CPR
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Safety Procedures
  • Critical Thinking
  • Coaching and Mentoring
  • Work Prioritization
  • Relationship Building

Additional Information

Extracurriculars/Dive Team

I spent two years (soph. jun.) on the dive team and placed third at State.

I had 10 years of experience as a gymnast before transitioning into dive.

University of Arizona was one of the schools I was interested in for their gymnastics program.

I played soccer for two years (soph. jun.) before experiencing a knee injury

School Involvement:

FCCLA

Raven Service Club

National Honors Society

Sources of Strength

Link Leader

Contact

Lenexa, Kansas 66220-3665

Education and Training

Olathe, KS,other

Timeline

Outdoor Head Lifeguard

Lenexa Parks and Rec
06.2023 - Current

Swim Lesson Instructor

Lenexa Parks and Rec
02.2023 - Current

Sales Associate

Rally House
11.2022 - 02.2023

Dive Coach

Lenexa Parks and Rec
06.2022 - Current

Indoor Head Lifeguard

Lenexa Parks and Rec
03.2021 - Current

Olathe Northwest High School

Physiology And Medical Science - Medicine

University of Arizona
Addison Hurley