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Dennis Gaston Jr

Knightdale,NC

Summary

A steadfast and focused individual who keeps at his goals and keeps moving forward, no matter what challenges lie ahead. Skilled in making effective plans, coming up with complex strategies, and making sure any task at hand gets done.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lifeguard

Raleigh Parks And Recreation
Raleigh, NC
11.2019 - Current

Led safety operations by overseeing swimmer activities and implementing emergency protocols. Managed emergency situations by executing rescue operations and liaising with medical personnel. Optimized facility operations through strategic training programs and effective rule enforcement.

  • Conducted regular safety inspections of pool facilities and equipment to identify hazards.
  • Developed and led water safety programs for community members of all ages.
  • Responded swiftly to emergency situations, providing first aid and rescue services as needed.
  • Monitored pool activities to ensure safety and compliance with regulations.
  • Trained new lifeguards on operational procedures, emergency response techniques, and safety protocols.
  • Evaluated incident reports to identify trends and recommend improvements in safety measures.
  • Monitored safety of guests in and around swimming pool.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Sustainability Studies

Elizabeth City State University
Elizabeth City, NC
12-2025

Skills

  • Lifeguard certification
  • Effective problem-solver
  • Leadership qualities
  • First aid
  • Patience and empathy
  • Team collaboration
  • Complex Problem-solving
  • Multitasking
  • Critical thinking

Certification

  • First Aid/CPR Certified

Interests

  • Avid Reader
  • Environmental Conservation Projects

Timeline

Lifeguard

Raleigh Parks And Recreation
11.2019 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Sustainability Studies

Elizabeth City State University
Dennis Gaston Jr