Allie Walter
Knoxville,TN
Summary
Resourceful Head Lifeguard known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Possess specialized skills in water safety, emergency response, and team management. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Lifeguard
Pilot YMCA
Knoxville, TN
06.2024 - Current
Head Lifeguard
Bellevue Club Hotel
Bellevue, WA
05.2023 - 06.2024
- Ensured safety of swimmers by monitoring activities in the pool area and intervening when necessary.
- Supervised a team of lifeguards, providing guidance and instruction to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
- Maintained cleanliness of the pool deck, locker rooms, and other areas associated with the aquatic facility.
- Provided emergency response for medical or other emergencies as needed.
- Communicated effectively with patrons regarding rules, regulations, and policies related to swimming activities.
Lifeguard
Linfield University
08.2019 - 05.2022
Intern
Trillium Family Services
Portland, USA
09.2021 - 01.2022
- Company Overview: Inpatient Care Facility for 5-18 Year Olds.
- Provided family services to assist families in obtaining resources and assistance with daily living.
- Participated in individual and group counseling sessions to address issues such as substance abuse, domestic violence, mental health disorders, poverty, homelessness, child abuse, and neglect.
- Worked with care team to assess client needs and discuss collaborative treatment efforts.
- Built trust and rapport with victims of violent crimes by remaining calm and compassionate in variety of situations.
Tennis Instructor
Eastside Tennis Center
Kirkland, USA
01.2013 - 01.2015
- Company Overview: Non-Profit for At-Risk Families
- Developed and implemented creative drills and exercises to help students improve their tennis skills.
- Organized and supervised individual, group, and team practices.
- Analyzed student performance during practice sessions to determine areas of improvement.
- Encouraged students to strive for excellence both on and off the court.
- Explained rules of the game as well as court etiquette.
- Created lesson plans tailored to the skill level of each individual student.
Education
B.S. - Psychology, Minor in Neuroscience
Linfield University
05-2022
Master of Science - Sport Psychology and Motor Behavior
University of Tennessee Knoxville
Skills
- CPR, AED & First Aid Certified
- Highly-Skilled in Water Surveillance & Water Emergency Rescue Procedures
- Reliable Rule & Safety Supervisor While Maintaining High Member Satisfaction
- Children's Mental and Behavioral Healthcare Services - Intern for 1 Year
- Team Leader
- Strong Communication Skills
- Ability to React Calmly & Effectively
- American Sign Language (ASL) Proficient
Timeline
Lifeguard
Pilot YMCA
06.2024 - Current
Head Lifeguard
Bellevue Club Hotel
05.2023 - 06.2024
Intern
Trillium Family Services
09.2021 - 01.2022
Lifeguard
Linfield University
08.2019 - 05.2022
Tennis Instructor
Eastside Tennis Center
01.2013 - 01.2015
B.S. - Psychology, Minor in Neuroscience
Linfield University
Master of Science - Sport Psychology and Motor Behavior
University of Tennessee Knoxville