Anna Falvo
East Hartford,CT
Summary
Dedicated and safety-focused individual with extensive experience with working with children and families in an aquatic and home settings. Certified Water Safety Instructor(WSI) and Lifeguard with strong knowledge of emergency response procedures, swim instruction and poolside safety. Proven ability to lead swim lessons for all age groups, ensure a safe environment and respond effectively under pressure. Additionally experienced as a trusted babysitter, providing dependable, engaging and age-appropriate care. Known for excellent communication, patience and the ability to handle high-responsibility situations with professionalism and care.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Water Safety Instructor
East Hartford Parks and Recreation
05.2025 - Current
- Instructed students in water safety techniques.
- Demonstrated basic to advanced swim techniques and breathing exercises.
- Reduced incidents of drowning by conducting comprehensive water safety education sessions for various age groups.
- Collaborated with other instructors to develop new teaching strategies, resulting in more effective swim lessons.
Babysitter
The Murphy Family
07.2024 - Current
- Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
- Communicated positively with children and guardians.
- Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
- Maintained a clean and organized environment to ensure the well-being of children under care.
- Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
- Reassured children when upset providing emotional support and stability.
Lifeguard
East Hartford Parks and Recreation
05.2023 - Current
- Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid, CPR and AED to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
- Ensured swimmer safety by vigilantly monitoring pool area and enforcing rules.
- Monitored safety of guests in and around swimming pool.
- Provided friendly customer service to guests and addressed concerns.
- Responded to emergency situations in a timely, efficient manner.
- Prevented accidents through regular equipment inspections and maintenance.
Education
A.S in Business - Business And Marketing
CT State Community College
Manchester05-2027
High School Diploma -
East Hartford High School
East Hartford, CT06-2025
Skills
- Patience and empathy
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Strong work ethic
- Reliability
- Maintaining safe environment
- Flexible scheduling
Certification
- First Aid,CPR and AED Certified
- WSI(Water Safety Instructor), American Red Cross - 2025
Timeline
Water Safety Instructor
East Hartford Parks and Recreation
05.2025 - Current
Babysitter
The Murphy Family
07.2024 - Current
Lifeguard
East Hartford Parks and Recreation
05.2023 - Current
A.S in Business - Business And Marketing
CT State Community College
High School Diploma -
East Hartford High School
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