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Ava Orr

Overland Park,KS

Summary

Experienced Lifeguard versed in keen observation of swimmers and safety protocols. Offered valuable tips and instruction to patrons of various ages to build confidence and strength in water. Strong communicator and team player with superior work ethic.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Assistant Swim Coach

City Of Leawood
04.2023 - Current
  • Enhanced team performance by developing and implementing tailored training programs for individual swimmers.
  • Collaborated with head coach to create and execute practice plans for various skill levels, resulting in improved swim times.
  • Provided constructive feedback to swimmers, leading to increased technical proficiency and stronger performances in competitions.
  • Assisted with recruitment efforts, contributing to the growth of the team and its overall success.

Swim Lesson Instructor

Leawood Aquatic Center
05.2022 - Current
  • Enhanced swim lesson effectiveness by incorporating various teaching methods and styles tailored to individual student needs.
  • Contributed to a safe and enjoyable learning environment by enforcing pool rules and maintaining constant supervision of students.

Head Lifeguard

Leawood Aquatic Center
08.2022 - 09.2023


  • Developed a well-coordinated lifeguard team through rigorous hiring processes and ongoing performance evaluations.
  • Checked the facilities hourly and assign and see over closing duties at the end of the day.
  • Reduced response time to emergencies by conducting regular lifeguard drills and training sessions.

Lifeguard

Leawood Aquatic Center
05.2020 - 08.2022
  • Monitored the pools and was trained to perform CPR, use the AED and oxygen, and to assist in emergencies.
  • Ensured swimmer safety by vigilantly monitoring pool area and enforcing rules.
  • Maintained a clean and safe facility, performing necessary cleaning tasks on a daily basis.

Education

No Degree - Nursing Assistance

Kansas College of Nursing
Lenexa, KS
01.2024

High School Diploma -

Saint Thomas Aquinas High School
05.2023

Middle School Diploma -

Queen of the Holy Rosary-Wea Catholic School
05.2019

Skills

  • Positive Reinforcement
  • Child Supervision
  • Customer Service
  • First Aid Training
  • Strong communicator
  • CPR Certified
  • Group Instruction

Personal Information

Title: Student

Certification

  • CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant

Timeline

Assistant Swim Coach

City Of Leawood
04.2023 - Current

Head Lifeguard

Leawood Aquatic Center
08.2022 - 09.2023

Swim Lesson Instructor

Leawood Aquatic Center
05.2022 - Current

Lifeguard

Leawood Aquatic Center
05.2020 - 08.2022

No Degree - Nursing Assistance

Kansas College of Nursing

High School Diploma -

Saint Thomas Aquinas High School

Middle School Diploma -

Queen of the Holy Rosary-Wea Catholic School
  • CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
Ava Orr