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Cathryn Akers

Flower Mound

Summary

My name is Cathryn Akers, I have had a lot of expierence working since I was 16 years old. Before I had a “real” job I homeschooled my cousin teaching him kindergarten. I also coached a swim team for 2 years. I have a lot of expierence with a lot of different kinds of people. I am very good at being around people and helping people to become a better version of themselves. In my work expierence I have had a lot of variety as well.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
2025
2025
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lifeguard

Town of Flower Mound
Flower Mound
09.2024 - Current
  • Conducting up to par surveillance duty
  • attending 4 hours of inservice training monthly
  • successfully completing CPR, First aid, and tube drop audits at any moment
  • Providing safe, proper, and fast care to patrons
  • Knowing and enforcing ALL rules

Water Safety Instructor

Town Of Flower Mound
Flower Mound
06.2023 - Current
  • creating lesson plans
  • attending monthly on services
  • teaching water safety
  • teaching basic and advanced swimming skills
  • providing parents with tools to use at home
  • teaching anywhere from 6 months old to 99 years old
  • dealing with wrong placement in levels
  • determining participants level in swimming

Education

CAJ Institute of Transformational Learning
Flower Mound , Texas

Skills

  • Excellent customer service
  • quick adaptability
  • able to work with a wide variety of people
  • able to pick up on training and job duties quickly
  • helpful
  • patient
  • Surveillance techniques
  • CPR certification
  • First aid certification
  • Swimming instruction
  • Water safety training
  • Emergency response
  • Team collaboration
  • Conflict resolution
  • Lesson planning
  • Safety protocols
  • Communication skills
  • Time management
  • Problem solving
  • Hazard removal
  • Effective problem-solver
  • Leadership qualities
  • Group and individual instruction
  • Patience and empathy
  • CPR and AED training
  • Strong client relations
  • Full safety compliance
  • Strong swimming skills
  • Patron support
  • Water monitoring
  • Lifeguard certification
  • Water rescue techniques
  • Complex Problem-solving
  • Adaptability in emergencies
  • Pool policies enforcement
  • Active listening
  • Task prioritization
  • Reliability

Affiliations

  • competitive swimming
  • horseback riding

Certification

  • CPR certification
  • lifeguard certification
  • Water Safety certification

Timeline

Lifeguard

Town of Flower Mound
09.2024 - Current

Water Safety Instructor

Town Of Flower Mound
06.2023 - Current

CAJ Institute of Transformational Learning
Cathryn Akers