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Andres Gonzalez

Los Angeles,CA

Summary

Experienced candidate with passion for verifying safety and security of all individuals within area of responsibility. Hardworking individual with excellent eye for detail and in-depth knowledge of emergency situation protocols and procedures. Natural problem-solver with keen ability to relate to people of all ages and backgrounds. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant

Costa Del Sol Healthcare
03.2024 - Current
  • Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
  • Collaborated with nursing staff to create individualized care plans tailored to each patient''s needs.
  • Enhanced team efficiency by promptly responding to call lights and reporting changes in patient condition to nurses.
  • Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
  • Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
  • Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
  • Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
  • Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.

Lifeguard

Citywide Aquatics
06.2009 - Current
  • Attentively watch over swimmers being quick to identify those in distress.
  • Garnered valuable swim instruction to patrons of various ages to build confidence, strength, and skills in a positive learning environment.
  • Coordinated and taught swimming lessons to children aged 3 to 17 years.
  • Coached youth Water Polo and Swim novice teams.
  • Educated patrons on safety protocols and enforced safety rules.
  • Responded to emergency situations in a timely, efficient manner.
  • Completed daily pool maintenance duties by checking chlorine levels, pH levels and other water chemistry.
  • Gave private lessons to special needs students and taught floating techniques and treading water.
  • Entered water immediately to pull struggling swimmers to safety.
  • Monitored all company inventory to ensure stock levels and databases were updated.
  • Provided First Aid when needed to participants in Safer at Parks programs during Covid-19
  • Administered antigen testing for Covid-19 and recorded all results for a study USC's Keck School and Price School of Public Policy is conducting.

Assistant Water Polo Coach

West Hollywood Aquatics
01.2022 - 05.2024
  • Current USA Water Polo Coaching Membership
  • Assisted in organizing and conducting practices and competitions at high level of ability and success.
  • Created and implemented innovative strategies and tactics to increase athlete IQ in the sport.
  • Offered constructive feedback to athletes to help reach goals.

Head Water Polo Coach

Santa Fe High School
06.2023 - 11.2023
  • Taught physical conditioning relative to sport.
  • Assisted in organizing and conducting practices and competitions at high level of ability and success.
  • Assisted in developing, teaching and instructing student-athletes in proper rules of competition, techniques, life skills and leadership qualities.
  • Coordinated special events such as pre-season tryouts, training camps and special workshops to support team goals.
  • Promoted proper stretching, warmups and conditioning exercises to prevent sports injuries.

Referee

USA Water Polo
01.2017 - 01.2023
  • Effectively communicated with fans, coaches, players and other officials.
  • Promoted good sportsmanship among players.
  • Inspected sporting equipment to ensure compliance with safety and event regulations.
  • Monitored players to identify any rule violations and issue appropriate penalties.
  • Made impartial and fair decisions to maintain trust and respect of players, coaches and fans.
  • Navigated difficult situations using effective communication and explanation of game rules.
  • Coordinated with other referees to execute smooth and consistent games.
  • Enforced rules and regulations during games to facilitate safe and fair play.
  • Investigated and reported on any misconduct of players or coaches.

Assistant Water Polo Coach

Los Angeles Trade Technical College
01.2015 - 04.2019

• Visited high school campuses to assess upcoming players and recruit top talent.

• Recruited athletes by attending games, meeting with families, and presenting offers.

• Increased player strength, agility and game skills through successful practices.

• Worked with individual team members to devise personalized exercise plans that targeted specific areas of improvement

  • Taught physical conditioning relative to sport.
  • Promoted proper stretching, warmups and conditioning exercises to prevent sports injuries.

Assistant Water Polo Coach

Mayfield Senior School
11.2016 - 02.2017
  • Promoted proper stretching, warmups and conditioning exercises to prevent sports injuries.
  • Assisted in developing, teaching and instructing student-athletes in proper rules of competition, techniques, life skills and leadership qualities.
  • Trained athletes in proper use of equipment for safety and maximum results.
  • Developed and delivered effective and engaging coaching sessions to improve performance.
  • Taught physical conditioning relative to sport.
  • Facilitated team building activities and workshops to improve communication, collaboration and productivity.

Head Water Polo Coach

Cathedral High School
08.2016 - 10.2016
  • Used previous game and team data to make informed decisions regarding game strategies.
  • Organized and led practices and scrimmages to increase competitive attitude and skills.
  • Coordinated with parents, boosters, and other resources to meet team needs involving equipment and travel arrangements.
  • Fostered growth in player attendance through effective operational management.
  • Taught physical conditioning relative to sport.
  • Assisted in organizing and conducting practices and competitions at high level of ability and success.
  • Promoted proper stretching, warmups and conditioning exercises to prevent sports injuries.

Head Coach Water Polo/Swimming Coach

Eagle Rock Junior/Senior High School
11.2011 - 02.2016
  • Coached all aquatics programs which included: boys and girls water polo and swim team.
  • Managed team budget to properly allocate for equipment, travel and other required elements of operation.
  • Coordinated with parents, boosters and other resources to meet all team needs.
  • Monitored team members academic performance to ensure consistent progress and commitment to education.
  • Developed team strategy based on knowledge of fundamentals, team member skills and competition statistics.
  • Also coached January 2018 - May 2018 as an Assistant Swim Coach. Head Coach was a former coach from Canyons Aquatics Club.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Kinesiology

Los Angeles Trade Technical College
Los Angeles, CA

Nursing Assistant -

Allied Medical & Health Services, Inc.
Glendale, CA
01.2024

High School Diploma -

Eagle Rock Junior/Senior High School
Los Angeles, CA
06.2008

Skills

  • Assessing Performance
  • Bilingual (English & Spanish)
  • Patience
  • First Aid Certified
  • CPR Certified
  • Water Safety Instructor Certified
  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) 01280686
  • Stress Tolerance
  • Customer Service Experience
  • Time Management
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Safety Awareness
  • USA Water Polo Coach Membership
  • Weight Training
  • Public Speaking
  • Assists Students with Disabilities
  • Compassion and Empathy
  • Vital Signs Monitoring
  • Ambulation Assistance
  • Dressing Assistance
  • Feeding Assistance
  • Patient Lifting

Accomplishments

Glassell Pool 2011 to 2012 17U Novice Water Polo Champions.

LACES Pool 2023 12U Novice Water Polo Champions.

Eagle Rock Girls Water Polo High School 2012 to 2015 CIF Champions. 2016 Runner Up (2nd).

Cathedral High School 2016 El Rancho Tournament Runner Up (2nd).

Los Angeles City Section 2016 Coach Of The Year.

Los Angeles Trade Technical College 2015 4th South Coast Conference.

Timeline

Certified Nursing Assistant

Costa Del Sol Healthcare
03.2024 - Current

Head Water Polo Coach

Santa Fe High School
06.2023 - 11.2023

Assistant Water Polo Coach

West Hollywood Aquatics
01.2022 - 05.2024

Referee

USA Water Polo
01.2017 - 01.2023

Assistant Water Polo Coach

Mayfield Senior School
11.2016 - 02.2017

Head Water Polo Coach

Cathedral High School
08.2016 - 10.2016

Assistant Water Polo Coach

Los Angeles Trade Technical College
01.2015 - 04.2019

Head Coach Water Polo/Swimming Coach

Eagle Rock Junior/Senior High School
11.2011 - 02.2016

Lifeguard

Citywide Aquatics
06.2009 - Current

Some College (No Degree) - Kinesiology

Los Angeles Trade Technical College

Nursing Assistant -

Allied Medical & Health Services, Inc.

High School Diploma -

Eagle Rock Junior/Senior High School
Andres Gonzalez