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Dahlia Abi-Hanna

Leonia,NJ

Summary

Dedicated Swim Instructor experienced in teaching children at all levels. Knowledgeable in safety protocols and capable of providing enjoyable learning environment. Genuinely enthusiastic for swimming and highly effective in motivating and inspiring students of every age.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Swim Team Coach

Leonia Swim Club
06.2022 - Current
  • Taught daily swim instruction to students varying in ages and skill levels.
  • Managed 30 students per day
  • Communicated clearly and positively with parents to ensure expectations were met and exceeded.
  • Used teaching aids such as kickboards, diving rings, and fins correctly to teach students.
  • Provided positive reinforcement and motivation to increase student confidence and performance.
  • Planned classes covering different ages and skill levels to prepare students for basic and advanced swimming needs.
  • Adapted teaching techniques to different learning styles.
  • Developed and implemented lesson plans based on individual student needs.
  • Maintained control and safety of class and kept children in flotation always within arm's reach.
  • Implemented proper safety protocols and emergency response plans.
  • Developed relationships with clients to provide ongoing support and encouragement.
  • Encouraged clients to find creative solutions to problems and maintain motivation.
  • Took notes strengths and weaknesses of each child in class to track progress.

Certified Lifeguard

Leonia Swim Club
06.2020 - Current
  • Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
  • Entered water immediately to pull struggling swimmers to safety.
  • Checked water readings regularly to keep chemicals at safe levels and avoid potential illnesses among patrons.
  • Provided valuable swim instruction to patrons of various ages to build confidence, strength, and skills in positive learning environment.
  • Conducted patrols to identify and help those in need of immediate care and assistance.
  • Engaged with over 70 guests per day

Education

High School Diploma -

Leonia High School
Leonia, NJ
06.2023

Skills

  • Child Supervision
  • Swim Instruction
  • Rule Enforcement
  • Creative Thinking
  • Issue Resolution
  • Injury and Accident Prevention
  • Emergency Procedures
  • Group Instruction
  • Adaptability and Dependability
  • Incident Reporting

Timeline

Swim Team Coach

Leonia Swim Club
06.2022 - Current

Certified Lifeguard

Leonia Swim Club
06.2020 - Current

High School Diploma -

Leonia High School
Dahlia Abi-Hanna