Annie Casanta
CT
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Lifeguard/Employee
Newtown Community Center
01.2023 - 05.2023
- Lifeguard at the Newtown Community Center pool
- It is a job in which I make sure to always be alert, because the pool is always very busy, and it is important that families and individuals feel as though they are in a safe environment
- This job has taught me a lot about leadership and assertiveness which I will carry on to my future jobs and throughout my life
- Provided friendly customer service to guests and addressed concerns.
- Monitored safety of guests in and around swimming pool.
Lifeguard/Employee
Rock Ridge Country Club
01.2023 - Current
- Monitored safety of guests in and around swimming pool.
- Provided friendly customer service to guests and addressed concerns.
- Maintained a clean and safe facility, performing necessary cleaning tasks on a daily basis.
- Interacted with members and taught swim lessons
- Occasionally coached swim team, ran drills, games, etc.
- Conducted routine water tests to maintain proper chemical balance, ensuring optimal swimming conditions for patrons.
Babysitter/Mothers Helper
Various
01.2020 - 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.
Swim instructor
01.2020 - Current
- I teach private swim lessons at families pools, as well as swim clinics and lessons at Rock Ridge Country Club
Lifeguard/Employee
Country Club of Waterbury
01.2020 - 09.2024
- Lifeguard at the CCW pool
- Conducted routine water tests to maintain proper chemical balance, ensuring optimal swimming conditions for patrons.
- This job helped me to get out of my comfort zone and interact with new people
- Maintained a clean and safe facility, performing necessary cleaning tasks on a daily basis.
- Responded to emergency situations in a timely, efficient manner.
- Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR 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.
- Taught swim lessons and assisted In swim team coaching
Education
Fairfield University - Psychology
Fairfield University
Fairfield, CT05.2027
Skills
- Strong communicator
- Lifeguard certification
- Effective problem-solver
- Leadership Qualities
- Patience and Empathy
- Team Collaboration
- CPR and AED Training
- Training and mentoring
Websites
Athletics
- Pomperaug Girls Golf, 2023
- Pomperaug Swim and Dive, 2021-2023, Dive Captain
- Elite Diving, 2022, 2023, 2024
- Ridgewood CC Junior Golf Girls Club, Champion 1x, Runner up 2x
Community Service
- Girl Scouts, 2011-2023, Bronze and Silver awards
- Pomperaug Pen Pals, 2021, 2022, 2023, Creator
- Veteran Holiday Gifts, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023
- Southbury Turkey Trot Volunteer, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023
- Homeless shelter volunteer, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023
- Lever Center Cancer Patient Gifts, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023
- Clothing Drive Organizer, 2024
- Church Youth Group/Altar serving, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023
- Caroline Previdi Foundation, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, Volunteer
- Wreaths Across America, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023
Clubs & Organizations
- Fairfield Psychology Club, Member
- Fairfield Marketing Club, Member
- Fairfield Women In Business Club, Member
- NAMI on campus, Member
- Fairfield Campus Ministry Pen Pal Program, Member
- ImpaCT, Member/Organizer, 2022, 2023
- National English Honors Society, Co-President, 2022, 2023
- National Honors Society, Member/Organizer, 2022, 2023
- Pomp Med, Member, 2022, 2023
- Helping Hands, Member, 2022, 2023
Timeline
Lifeguard/Employee
Newtown Community Center
01.2023 - 05.2023
Lifeguard/Employee
Rock Ridge Country Club
01.2023 - Current
Babysitter/Mothers Helper
Various
01.2020 - Current
Swim instructor
01.2020 - Current
Lifeguard/Employee
Country Club of Waterbury
01.2020 - 09.2024
Fairfield University - Psychology
Fairfield University