Carter Evans
Ellicott City,MD
Summary
Accomplished Swimming Instructor and Lifeguard with a proven track record at Columbia Association, enhancing water safety and student confidence through personalized instruction and vigilant monitoring. Expert in CPR and adept at fostering trust, I've significantly improved class engagement and swimmer safety. My approach combines patience, empathy, and rigorous safety standards to achieve outstanding results.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Swimming Instructor
Columbia Association
04.2024 - 08.2024
- Developed strong relationships with students to foster trust and rapport, enabling more effective instruction.
- Organized and taught swimming lessons to children and adults aged 6 months and up.
- Promoted water safety awareness by incorporating essential skills into lessons such as treading water, floating, and rescue techniques.
- Improved student confidence in water by providing individualized feedback and personalized instruction.
- Used teaching aids such as kickboards, diving rings, and fins correctly to teach students.
- Planned classes covering different ages and skill levels to prepare students for basic and advanced swimming needs.
- Taught daily swim instruction to students varying in ages and skill levels.
- Implemented ongoing assessments of student progress, adjusting lesson plans accordingly to ensure continued growth in abilities.
- Increased class engagement with interactive activities and games focused on various swimming techniques.
Lifeguard
Forest Hill Swim and Tennis Club
07.2023 - 09.2023
- 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.
- Maintained a clean and safe facility, performing necessary cleaning tasks on a daily basis.
- Attentively monitored swimmers to identify distress.
- Responded to emergency situations in a timely, efficient manner.
- Upheld hygiene standards in pool and surrounding area.
- Assisted swimmers in distress using appropriate rescue techniques based on individual needs and circumstances.
Education
High School Diploma -
Centennial High School
Ellicott City, MD05.2026
Skills
CPR Certified
Water safety knowledge
Patience and Empathy
Child Development Understanding
Red Cross Lifeguard Certified
Forest Hill Frogs, Dorsey Dolphins and YMCA Blue Crabs swimming teams
Former member from 2021-2024
Timeline
Swimming Instructor
Columbia Association
04.2024 - 08.2024
Lifeguard
Forest Hill Swim and Tennis Club
07.2023 - 09.2023
High School Diploma -
Centennial High School
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