Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Hobbies
References
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Alia  Burlock

Alia Burlock

Edmonton,AB

Summary

Ambitious student and Canadian Women's Water Polo National Team Athlete eager to contribute to your community. I am adaptable, reliable, and driven with the ability to thrive in team-based or individually motivated settings

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Medical Assistant, Pediatrics

Meri-Mika Morisada, MD
Honolulu, Hawaii
04.2024 - 08.2024
  • Administered vaccines and immunizations according to protocols.
  • Conducted patient interviews to gather health history, vital signs and information about current medical issues.
  • Assisted pediatricians with examinations, treatments, and procedures.
  • Answered phones, scheduled appointments, greeted patients and ordered supplies.

Private Swim Instructor

Upper Windermere Private Leisure Centre
Edmonton, AB
07.2022 - 08.2023
  • Teach children of ages 4 to 12 basic swimming and water safety skills
  • Built relationships with parents and swimmers to increase likelihood of repeat business in future swim lessons sessions
  • Handle scheduling and payments

Lifeguard

Upper Windermere Private Leisure Center
Edmonton, AB
07.2020 - 08.2023
  • Enforced pool and COVID-19 rules and regulations to protect patrons
  • Collaborated closely with other Lifeguards and the Facility Manager to identify areas of concern and most effective methods for remediation
  • Maintained clean pool water at all times by brushing the pool tiles and scum line, removing insects and leaves, and putting in the vacuum overnight
  • Maintained a clean and neat facility by sweeping, mopping, cleaning bathrooms and showers, organizing storage areas and staff room, mowing the lawn, watering plants, and sanitizing after each pool booking
  • Logged chemical readings three times a day

Water Polo Coach Volunteer

Edmonton Water Polo Club
Edmonton, AB
10.2016 - 08.2021
  • Opportunity to interact with young athletes and give back to the water polo community
  • Developed training programs with head coaches to meet individual requirements and team play strategies
  • Assisted head coaches by assisting athlete from in the water and demonstrating drills and skills

Food Bank Volunteer

Edmonton Food Bank
Edmonton, AB
09.2016 - 11.2019
  • Boxed family-sized boxes of groceries for distribution to families in need
  • Organized non-perishable items according to category/type of non-perishable (ex. pastas)

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biology

University of Hawaii At Manoa
Honolulu, HI
05-2026

High School Diploma -

Mother Margaret Mary Catholic High School
Edmonton, AB
06.2021

Skills

  • National Lifeguard and First Aid/CPR certified
  • Immunization Administration
  • Communication/people skills
  • Leadership skills
  • Organizational skills
  • Team building
  • Strong work ethic
  • Friendly, positive attitude

Accomplishments

2023

20U Women's Water Polo Canadian National Team

  • Competing in September 2023 at the World Championships in Portugal

2021-Present

Playing Division 1 Water Polo at the University of Hawaii at Manoa

2020/21

Senior Women's Water Polo National Team Talent Pool Athlete

  • Eligible to represent Canada by demonstrating the potential to earn a position on Water Polo Canada’s Senior National Team for activities within the 2020-2021 season

Women's Water Polo Next Generation Training Group 2020-21

  • 1 of 21 female athletes across the country identified with potential to represent Canada at the Olympic Games in 2024 and onwards
  • Moved across the country to Montreal from September-November 2020 to train with this group. Of this group, 5 athletes were selected to train with the current Olympic Team. Being one of those athletes, I continued to train in Montreal for December and January

2019

17U Women's Water Polo Canadian National Team

  • Earned a silver medal competing at the Pan American Championships in Trinidad and Tobago

Edmonton Tsunami Water Polo Club (EWPC) 19U MVP Award and "Most Dedicated Athlete" Legacy Award

Hobbies

Travelling; Sports (Water Polo, Swimming, Basketball); Hiking; Biking; Surfing; Yoga; Reading; Personal Training

References

Meri-Mika Morisada (MD): mikamorisada@gmail.com 

Carolyn Wang (Facilities Manager of Upper Windermere Leisure Center): wra.hoa.coordinator@gmail.com

Raine Paul (Head Coach of EWPC and 17U National Team Coach): ellarpaul@gmail.com

Timeline

Medical Assistant, Pediatrics

Meri-Mika Morisada, MD
04.2024 - 08.2024

Private Swim Instructor

Upper Windermere Private Leisure Centre
07.2022 - 08.2023

Lifeguard

Upper Windermere Private Leisure Center
07.2020 - 08.2023

Water Polo Coach Volunteer

Edmonton Water Polo Club
10.2016 - 08.2021

Food Bank Volunteer

Edmonton Food Bank
09.2016 - 11.2019

Bachelor of Science - Biology

University of Hawaii At Manoa

High School Diploma -

Mother Margaret Mary Catholic High School
Alia Burlock