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Dawson Baker

Dawson Baker

Fort Worth,Texas

Summary

Dynamic communications professional with experience at Grapevine-Colleyville Independent School District, skilled in social media marketing and editing. Proven ability to enhance brand visibility and engage communities through compelling content. Strong communicator with crisis management expertise, dedicated to fostering positive relationships and ensuring safety in diverse environments.


Personable and vigilant with strong sense of responsibility and quick decision-making skills. Knowledgeable in water safety protocols and capable of performing first aid and CPR effectively. Committed to ensuring safe and enjoyable environment for all patrons.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Communications Intern

Grapevine-Colleyville Independent School District
08.2024 - Current
  • Helped with photo and video production and performed visual and sound editing tasks.
  • Prepared social media posts and videos with eye for viral content strategies.
  • Built strong relationships with media outlets and communications professionals to expand personal network.
  • Edited written materials for consistency, clarity, grammar, and punctuation while adhering to company style guidelines.
  • Enhanced brand visibility by creating and distributing engaging press releases, blog posts, and social media content.

Lifeguard

Bearfoot Management
04.2025 - 09.2025
  • 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.
  • Prevented accidents through regular equipment inspections and maintenance.
  • Handled incident reporting accurately and efficiently, documenting any occurrences that required intervention or assistance from lifeguard staff.
  • Maximized customer satisfaction by greeting pool patrons with courtesy and resolving issues promptly.
  • Conducted routine water tests to maintain proper chemical balance, ensuring optimal swimming conditions for patrons.
  • Observed weather and water conditions and alerted visitors to potential dangers, storms.
  • Monitored pools and surrounding areas for adherence to safety protocols.
  • Improved response times by conducting thorough lifeguard drills and training sessions.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in lifeguarding and water safety education.
  • Increased patron satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns and providing exceptional customer service at all times.
  • Reduced the number of rule violations with clear signage and consistent enforcement of policies.
  • Promoted water safety awareness with educational presentations to community groups.
  • Assisted in developing emergency action plans for various aquatic facilities, ensuring preparedness for any situation.
  • Streamlined rescue procedures by implementing an effective communication system among staff members.

Facility Technician

Heritage Church of Christ
09.2024 - 05.2025

Setting up for events.

Cleaning after events.

Worked with church staff to help guests get great experiences.


Education

IUniverity Prep
Grapevine, TX

Skills

  • Community engagement
  • Photography
  • Editing and proofreading
  • Speechwriting
  • Customer focused
  • Crisis management
  • Customer service
  • Social media management
  • Social media marketing
  • Event coordination
  • Strong communicator
  • Leadership qualities
  • Effective problem-solver
  • Lifeguard certification
  • First aid
  • Patience and empathy
  • CPR and AED Certifications
  • General maintenance
  • Team collaboration
  • Public safety knowledge
  • Safety training
  • Water rescue techniques
  • Equipment management
  • Oxygen certified
  • Basic life support certified

Certification

  • Lifeguard certified
  • AED certified
  • CPR certified
  • Oxygen certified
  • Basic life support certified
  • First aid certified

Interests

I enjoy playing guitar because I taught myself the Bass guitar, I enjoy the outdoors, and I enjoy spending time with friends and coworkers

Extracurricular activities

I am involved in a student organization called "DECA", I used to play football, I was in National Junior Honors Society, and I play multiple instruments.

Timeline

Lifeguard

Bearfoot Management
04.2025 - 09.2025

Facility Technician

Heritage Church of Christ
09.2024 - 05.2025

Communications Intern

Grapevine-Colleyville Independent School District
08.2024 - Current

IUniverity Prep