Beckett Simon
Montclair
Summary
Dynamic and hard-working, with community experience as a lifeguard and social service volunteer, demonstrating strong leadership and critical thinking skills. Showcases proactive safety measures, close attention to detail, and enhances community outreach through volunteer and paid work. Consistently delivered positive and effective impact in diverse work and learning environments.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
YMCA Lifeguard
YMCA
Montclair
10.2024 - Current
- Cautioned swimmers regarding unsafe practices and safety hazards.
- Performed regular cleaning and maintenance of pool equipment.
- Assisted with swim lessons for guests and members of the facility.
Homeless Shelter Volunteer
Toni's Kitchen
Montclair
09.2024 - Current
- Familiarized myself with local resources available to unhoused persons.
- Prepared and served meals for present unhoused persons.
- Regularly cleaned the facility after meals/use.
Volunteer
National Honor Society
Montclair
02.2024 - Current
- Built partnerships with related organizations to develop support and gain greater attention for important issues.
- Attended partner events and performed my assigned duty efficiently.
- Assisted with fundraising efforts, including event planning and donor outreach.
Organization Volunteer
S.O.F.I.A
Montclair
04.2022 - Current
- Provided customer service assistance at public events attended by representatives from the organization.
- Assisted in organizing special events such as galas, fundraisers, walks and runs.
- Followed directions from supervisors and completed tasks within appropriate timeframe.
Lifeguard
Montclair Pools
Montclair
06.2023 - 09.2024
- Recognized swimmers in need of assistance and acted quickly.
- Observed sections of assigned water zone of responsibility.
- Patrolled to identify anyone needing assistance and offered immediate care.
Theater Camp Counselor
Essex Youth Theater
Montclair
02.2022 - 05.2022
- Assisted in the development of theater camp curriculum and lesson plans.
- Improved camper experience with list of flash-fun ideas.
- Encouraged creativity among campers by providing a safe environment for them to explore their ideas.
Education
Current Student
Montclair High School
Montclair, NJSkills
- Critical thinking
- Analytical skills
- Leadership qualities
- Community outreach
- Time management
- Team collaboration
- Active listening
- Attention to detail
Affiliations
- Soccer player for 10+ years
- Intensive fact-checking for personal research
- Avid reader
- Plays guitar and piano consistently
Certification
- Lifeguard certification
- CPR/AED certification
Accomplishments
- National Honor Society Scholar
- Community Service pin for exceptional community involvement
Timeline
YMCA Lifeguard
YMCA
10.2024 - Current
Homeless Shelter Volunteer
Toni's Kitchen
09.2024 - Current
Volunteer
National Honor Society
02.2024 - Current
Lifeguard
Montclair Pools
06.2023 - 09.2024
Organization Volunteer
S.O.F.I.A
04.2022 - Current
Theater Camp Counselor
Essex Youth Theater
02.2022 - 05.2022
Current Student
Montclair High School
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