Brian Natareno
Scotch Plains,NJ
Summary
Motivated high school senior with a strong interest in civil engineering and land surveying. Eager to gain hands-on experience in the field while developing technical, problem-solving, and teamwork skills. Dedicated to learning from real-world applications and building a strong foundation for success in college and a future in engineering.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Swim Instructor
Fanwood - Scotch Plains YMCA
Scotch Plains, NJ
09.2025 - Current
- Instructed diverse groups in swim techniques, enhancing overall participant skill levels.
- Developed tailored lesson plans to meet individual needs and learning styles.
- Maintained CPR, First Aid, and lifeguard certifications to ensure preparedness for emergency situations during lessons.
- Provided positive reinforcement and motivation to increase student confidence and performance.
Laborer/Snow Plow Operator
Galbraith Landscaping
Scotch Plains, NJ
07.2022 - Current
- Assisted with seasonal work during winter and summer months.
- Assisted in planting, pruning, and maintaining various plant species for optimal growth.
- Ensured adherence to safety protocols while handling tools and equipment on job sites.
- Collaborated with team members to complete various landscaping projects on schedule.
- Assisted in planting, mulching, and maintaining garden beds to enhance aesthetics.
Soccer Coach Volunteer
Scotch Plains Fanwood Soccer Club
Scotch Plains, NJ
09.2024 - Current
- Led soccer coaching sessions during fall and spring seasons, fostering teamwork and skill development.
- Facilitated skill development by instructing and demonstrating drills to young athletes.
- Mentored young athletes, fostering personal growth and sportsmanship.
- Promoted sportsmanship among players through modeling respectful behavior during games and practices.
- Cultivated a positive atmosphere that encourages young athletes to express themselves freely and thrive.
Lifeguard Shadow
Fanwood - Scotch Plains YMCA
Scotch Plains
03.2026 - Current
- Engaged in shadow shifts for lifeguarding to observe and learn operational protocols.
Education
High School Diploma -
Scotch Plains - Fanwood High School
Scotch Plains, NJ06-2026
Graduation Certificate - Electrical Technology
Union County Vocational Technical School
Scotch Plains, NJ06-2025
Skills
- Innovative problem-solving
- Versatile and trustworthy
- Fluent in English and Spanish
- Safety consciousness
- Detail-oriented
- Prioritization and scheduling
- Effective problem-solver
- Strong communicator
- Leadership qualities
- Physical fitness
Certification
- CPR/AED professional rescuer certification achieved on 12/21/2025
- Completed OSHA 10 on Construction Safety and Health on 12/23/2024
Timeline
Lifeguard Shadow
Fanwood - Scotch Plains YMCA
03.2026 - Current
Swim Instructor
Fanwood - Scotch Plains YMCA
09.2025 - Current
Soccer Coach Volunteer
Scotch Plains Fanwood Soccer Club
09.2024 - Current
Laborer/Snow Plow Operator
Galbraith Landscaping
07.2022 - Current
High School Diploma -
Scotch Plains - Fanwood High School
Graduation Certificate - Electrical Technology
Union County Vocational Technical School