Austin Dodd
Powhatan,VA
Summary
Experienced Sailing Instructor successful running courses from beginner to advanced level safely and effectively. Dedicated to comprehensive student understanding of sailing processes. Committed to promoting safety in and around large bodies of water. Certified in First Aid/CPR/AED. 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.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Eagle Scout Project Leader
Troop 832
06.2016 - 11.2023
- Fostered positive personal connection with each troop participant and cultivated social connections and sense of solidarity.
- Supervised troop volunteers and counselors in execution of unit needs to contribute to safety and healthy experience.
- Encouraged participation in camp activities and guided troop members in safe adventures.
- Participated in group activities, emphasizing making camp fun for campers, teaching skills, providing encouragement and facilitating opportunities of interaction between campers.
- Knowledgeable of basic first aid and medications per organizational guidelines.
Sailing Instructor
Greater Richmond Sailing Association
05.2023 - 08.2023
- Completed pre- and post-season maintenance on boats and equipment.
- Maintained full safety and boating credentials.
- Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
- Provided friendly customer service to guests and addressed concerns.
- Attentively monitored swimmers to identify distress.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Participated in team projects, demonstrates ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
- Worked with classes of up to 30 students total.
Education
No Degree -
Powhatan High School
Powhatan, VA05.2024
No Degree - Social Sciences
J Sargeant Reynolds Community College
Richmond, VA05.2024
Skills
- Safety Protocols
- Licensed Sailing Instructor
- Lesson Planning
- Classroom Management
- Scoring Standards
- Safety Procedures
- First Aid
- Effective Problem-Solver
- CPR Certified
- Equipment Management
- Documentation and Reporting
- Team Collaboration
Accomplishments
- Collaborated with team of 20 in the development of an Eagle Scout Project. A Butterfly Garden behind St. John Neumann Catholic Church.
- Achieved the Rank of Eagle Scout in BSA.
Certification
- Sailing Instruction Training
- First Aid/CPR Certified
- Lifeguarding with CPR/AED for Professional Rescuers, First Aid, and Administering Emergency Oxygen Training - Date Completed: 2/19/2023 Validity Period: 2 Years
Timeline
Sailing Instructor
Greater Richmond Sailing Association
05.2023 - 08.2023
Eagle Scout Project Leader
Troop 832
06.2016 - 11.2023
No Degree -
Powhatan High School
No Degree - Social Sciences
J Sargeant Reynolds Community College
- Sailing Instruction Training
- First Aid/CPR Certified
- Lifeguarding with CPR/AED for Professional Rescuers, First Aid, and Administering Emergency Oxygen Training - Date Completed: 2/19/2023 Validity Period: 2 Years
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