- Enjoy hobbies that combine physical activity with outdoor exploration
- Gym Workouts
- Music
- Swimming
- Mindfulness Practices
- I enjoy helping others and giving back to the community
Cooper Jagow
Lifeguard
Niagara Falls,NY
Summary
Adaptable team member with leadership qualities and experience training coworkers, assisting guests, and responding to emergencies. Known for strong communication, safety awareness, and steady performance under pressure. Ready to contribute dependable support in fast-paced environments.
Overview
2
2
Certifications
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Lifeguard
Town of Tonawanda Aquatic and Fitness Center
04.2023 - Current
- Communicated alerts and incident updates with staff to coordinate timely responses.
- Supported opening and closing duties, ensuring pool readiness and secure shutdown procedures.
- 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.
- Responded to emergency situations in a timely, efficient manner.
- Monitored pool and waterfront areas to enforce safety rules and prevent accidents.
- Explained and demonstrated swimming strokes, exhibiting proper technique and positioning in water.
Team Member/Crew Trainer
Chick Fila A
02.2026 - 09.2026
- Delivered friendly guest service while taking accurate orders and resolving basic customer needs
- Prepared menu items following food safety, quality, and presentation standards
- Maintained clean dining, kitchen, and service areas to support smooth operations
- Collaborated with team members to restock supplies and keep service lines moving
- Adapted quickly to changing priorities during rush periods and peak meal times
- Learned all required tasks quickly to maximize performance.
- Developed strong cooperative relationships with coworkers and managers.
Lifeguard
Niagara's Lazy Lakes Camping Resort
06.2024 - 09.2024
- Administered CPR, First Aid, and rescue techniques during emergency situations.
- Maintained clear surveillance of swimmers, preventing unsafe behavior and potential incidents.
- Monitored pool area, enforcing safety rules and responding quickly to swimmer concerns.
- Inspected pool conditions, reporting hazards and equipment issues for prompt correction.
- Assisted guests with swim area rules, directions, and facility expectations.
Busser
Syros Greek & Italian Restaurant
04.2022 - 03.2023
- Assisted servers with food delivery, beverage refills, and guest requests
- Cleared tables promptly, resetting dining areas for incoming guests
- Refreshed water, bread, and condiments to support attentive table service
Education
High School Diploma -
Niagara Wheatfield Senior High School
Sanborn, NY 09.2023 - 06.2027
Skills
Effective communication
Communication skills
CPR certification
First aid
Patience and empathy
Emergency response
Team coordination
Crisis management
Certification
First Aid/CPR Certified
Interests
Timeline
Team Member/Crew Trainer
Chick Fila A
02.2026 - 09.2026
Lifeguard
Niagara's Lazy Lakes Camping Resort
06.2024 - 09.2024
High School Diploma -
Niagara Wheatfield Senior High School
09.2023 - 06.2027
Lifeguard
Town of Tonawanda Aquatic and Fitness Center
04.2023 - Current
Busser
Syros Greek & Italian Restaurant
04.2022 - 03.2023