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Brett Hoerner

Brightwaters

Summary

Dynamic and dedicated professional with extensive experience, excelling in all facts of lifeguard operations and swimming instruction. Proven ability in problem solving and team collaboration, ensuring full safety compliance while mentoring swimmers of all skill levels. Committed to fostering a supportive and enjoyable environment for athletes and all swimmers while enhancing their performance.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lifeguard & Swim Instructor

Great South Bay YMCA
Bay Shore
05.2024 - 07.2025
  • Maintained constant surveillance of patrons in the swimming area at all times.
  • Conducted daily pool maintenance, including testing and adjusting chemical levels.
  • Provided assistance to swimmers of varying skill levels.
  • Assisted with swim lessons for guests and members of the facility.

Special Olympics Tennis Volunteer

Special Olympics NY
Farmingdale
10.2022 - 12.2024
  • Assisted with tracking scores and times during competitions so that results could be accurately reported afterwards.
  • Offered emotional support to athletes who were having difficulty completing tasks or competing in certain events.
  • Encouraged participation from all athletes, regardless of ability level.

Summer Camp Counselor-in-Training (K-2)

Great South Bay YMCA
Bay Shore
07.2022 - 08.2023
  • Assisted in planning, organizing and implementing age appropriate activities to encourage learning.
  • Responded promptly to incidents or emergencies according to established protocols.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to provide a high standard of care for each child.

Education

Advanced Regions Diploma -

Bay Shore Senior High School
Bay Shore, NY
06-2025

Skills

  • CPR/AED for professional rescuers and first aid
  • Team collaboration
  • Problem solving
  • Water rescue techniques
  • Swimming instruction
  • Full safety compliance
  • Lifeguard operations
  • Training and mentoring

Certification

  • Nassau County Lifeguard Certification Grade 1A (July 17th, 2025)
  • Administering Emergency Oxygen (Mar 09, 2025)
  • Lifeguarding (Including Deep Water) with CPR/AED for Professional Rescuers and First Aid (Jun 30, 2024)
  • CPR/AED for Professional Rescuers with Administering Emergency Oxygen and First Aid (Jul 05, 2025)

Affiliations

  • Bay Shore High School National Honor Society
  • Bay Shore High School Chess Club
  • Bay Shore High School Jazz Band
  • Bay Shore High School Tri-M Music Honor Society

Timeline

Lifeguard & Swim Instructor

Great South Bay YMCA
05.2024 - 07.2025

Special Olympics Tennis Volunteer

Special Olympics NY
10.2022 - 12.2024

Summer Camp Counselor-in-Training (K-2)

Great South Bay YMCA
07.2022 - 08.2023

Advanced Regions Diploma -

Bay Shore Senior High School

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