Angelique Arthur
Torrance,USA
Summary
Certified Swim Instructor with expertise in teaching swimming techniques and ensuring water safety for diverse age groups, including individuals with special needs. Proficient in adapting instructional methods to create an inclusive and supportive learning environment. Experienced in design principles, color theory, and typography, with a strong foundation in Adobe Photoshop and Microsoft Office Suite.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Swim Instructor
South Bay Aquatics
Redondo Beach, CA
03.2025 - Current
- Instructed swimming and drowning prevention skills to students aged three and older, including those with special needs.
- Encouraged students to build confidence in and out of water by making swimming fun.
- Delivered tailored support for individual requirements to enhance learning outcomes.
- Managed time effectively to facilitate optimal student engagement and skill acquisition.
- Created connections with students to foster a supportive learning environment.
- Scheduled appointments and communicated effectively with students and parents.
- Adapted teaching strategies for children with varying abilities, including autism spectrum disorder and Down syndrome.
- Instructed swimming lessons for infants five months and older, ensuring safety and proficiency.
Lifeguard
YMCA of Southern Nevada
Las Vegas, NV
05.2023 - 02.2025
- Survey the pool area, prevent and aid in emergency situations.
- Communicate effectively with patrons about situations, activities and concerns related to the pool area.
- Pool maintenance - power wash, vacuum pool and keep a clean environment.
- Monitored swimming areas to ensure safety and compliance with regulations.
- Conducted regular maintenance checks on pool equipment and facilities.
Swim Instructor
YMCA of Southern Nevada
Las Vegas, NV
05.2023 - 02.2025
- Instructed diverse groups in swimming techniques and water safety practices.
- Encouraged swimmers to progress through drills while providing positive feedback on their performance.
- Provided swimming instruction to individuals and groups of all ages.
- Ensured that swimmers followed pool rules and regulations at all times.
- Handled student situations using logic and mediation skills.
Education
High School - Graphic Design Major
Las Vegas Academy of Arts
NV05.2021
Skills
- Patience
- Empathy
- First aid
- Strong communicator
- Leadership
- Coaching
- Organization Skills
- Drowning prevention
- Customer engagement
- Time management
- Patience and empathy
Certification
- CPR / First Aid / BSL certified
- Child Behavioral Management
References
- Catherine Turner, YMCA , 702-426-7020
- Karina Soria, The Zenith Insurance Co. 702-476-6754
- Paul Monheiser, Northrop Grumman, 310-503-6904
Timeline
Swim Instructor
South Bay Aquatics
03.2025 - Current
Lifeguard
YMCA of Southern Nevada
05.2023 - 02.2025
Swim Instructor
YMCA of Southern Nevada
05.2023 - 02.2025
High School - Graphic Design Major
Las Vegas Academy of Arts
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