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Barbara Soriano-Morais

Austin,TX

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Head Lifeguard

City Of Laredo
05.2025 - 08.2025
  • Responded to 2 life-threatening emergencies and provided first aid and CPR.
  • Cooperated fully with manager to identify areas of concern and ascertain reliable methods for remediation.
  • Detailed safety rules and procedures regarding activities to customers and guests.
  • Streamlined administrative tasks by implementing efficient record-keeping systems for attendance, incident reports, and maintenance logs.
  • Encouraged teamwork, camaraderie among lifeguard staff organizing team-building events activities outside of work hours.
  • Assisted in developing, implementing and monitoring pool safety policies to reduce hazards.
  • Minimized risk of accidents with thorough daily inspections of pool equipment and surrounding areas.
  • Optimized facility usage by coordinating scheduling for swim lessons, special events, and lifeguard rotations.
  • Facilitated collaboration among staff members through regular meetings and open channels of communication.
  • Addressed and resolved guest complaints, leading to increased satisfaction and positive feedback.
  • Reduced response time to emergencies, through strategic placement of lifeguards and efficient patrol routines.

Swim Instructor

Aquademy Swim School & Fitness
01.2025 - 06.2025
  • Taught daily swim instruction to students varying in ages and skill levels.
  • Maintained CPR, First Aid, and lifeguard certifications to ensure preparedness for emergency situations during lessons.
  • Promoted a fun learning environment through engaging activities and games designed to reinforce essential swimming skills.
  • Improved swimmer confidence by providing consistent positive reinforcement and constructive feedback on technique.
  • Used teaching aids such as kickboards, diving rings, and fins correctly to teach students.
  • Provided positive reinforcement and motivation to increase student confidence and performance.
  • Addressed behavioral issues promptly using a fair and consistent approach, fostering a respectful learning environment for all participants.
  • Adapted teaching techniques to different learning styles.
  • Maintained control and safety of class and kept children in flotation always within arm's reach.

Lifeguard

City Of Laredo
06.2024 - 08.2024
  • 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.
  • Trained and managed team of lifeguards on pool safety and risk management protocols.
  • Provided customer service and responded to inquiries and complaints for optimal guest satisfaction.
  • Enhanced swimmer safety by enforcing pool rules and regulations consistently.

Junior Swim Coach

Laredo Vortex Aquatics LLC
06.2023 - 12.2023
  • Adapted training methods based on individual learning styles to maximize improvements in swimmer performance over time.
  • Mentored younger swimmers in stroke technique, race strategies, and sportsmanship values.
  • Fostered a positive team culture that emphasized hard work, dedication, sportsmanship, and personal improvement both in the pool and out.
  • Implemented time management strategies for efficient use of pool resources during high-traffic periods at shared facilities.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Advertising

University of Texas At Austin
Austin, TX
05-2029

High School Diploma -

United High School
Laredo, TX
05.2025

Skills

  • Microsoft Office, Autodesk Certified User
  • Customer service, Time management, Document Preparation
  • Staff supervision, Team management
  • Emergency response, Certified in First Aid, CPR/AED
  • Adaptive, Trilingual, Active Listening, Problem Solving
  • Strong Work Ethic, Reliable, Flexible, Dedicated, Fast Learner

Certification

American Red Cross Lifeguarding with CPR/AED for Professional Rescuers and First Aid

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Portuguese
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Head Lifeguard

City Of Laredo
05.2025 - 08.2025

Swim Instructor

Aquademy Swim School & Fitness
01.2025 - 06.2025

Lifeguard

City Of Laredo
06.2024 - 08.2024

Junior Swim Coach

Laredo Vortex Aquatics LLC
06.2023 - 12.2023

Bachelor of Science - Advertising

University of Texas At Austin

High School Diploma -

United High School

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