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Charlotte Edler

California State Parks
Redondo Beach,California
9
years of professional experience

Third year Lifeguard prepared to conquer new challenges at State Parks through medical treatment. Able to remain collected and professional throughout high stress calls. Using past medical experience, combined with quick and adaptive learning, able to serve the public recreating.

Work History

Ocean Lifeguard

2 Years 3 Months
California State Parks | 05.2024 - Current

Performing aquatic rescues and administering first aid, CPR, and emergency care for aquatic and non-aquatic incidents Monitoring designated beach and ocean areas, recognizing hazardous conditions and preventing unsafe practices to ensure visitor safety

Enforces park rules and regulations while providing professional, courteous assistance to the public while also delivering clear safety information and educational outreach to the public

Maintained effective communication with lifeguard towers, patrol units, dispatch, and headquarters during high-stress emergencies

Conducts daily inspections and maintenance of lifeguard towers, rescue equipment, and patrol vehicles to ensure readiness

Surf Coach

4 Years 2 Months
BeachSports | 06.2017 - 08.2021

Led group surf sessions, paddles, and beach lessons with my pod of campers

Ensured safe, engaging environment for campers to learn and enjoy beach activities

Facilitated group surf sessions, paddles, and beach lessons, promoting teamwork and skill development

Intern

11 Months
Angel City Futbol Club | 04.2024 - 03.2025

Researched and created nutrition plans for professional soccer players

Designed infographics on protein, supplements, diets, and hydration to educate athletes on their body's needs to perform at the professional level

Studied under Head Dietitian, Krysten McCaughery, to assist with athlete needs meeting weekly

Education

Bachelor of Science - Food Science

California State University, Long Beach | Long Beach, CA | 05-2026

Completing courses in food preparation, sailing, life nutrition, biology, and kinesiology

Dean's List Spring 2024, 2025, 2026

Goalkeeper for the university's Division 1 Water Polo team

Skills

Ocean safety
Medical response
Situational awareness
Emergency response procedures
Rescue equipment maintenance

Licenses & Certifications

Emergency Medical Technician - Basic Certification

California Boater Card

Timeline

Ocean Lifeguard

California State Parks
05.2024 - CurrentRead More

Intern

Angel City Futbol Club
04.2024 - 03.2025Read More

Surf Coach

BeachSports
06.2017 - 08.2021Read More

California State University, Long Beach

Bachelor of Science from Food Science
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Charlotte Edler