Seeking to gain experience and knowledge in the veterinary field that will equip me in pursuing a career in veterinary science.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Lifegaurd
A&B Pools
Fort Collins, Windsor, Berthoud, Timnath, Loveland
04.2023 - Current
Assigned Shift Leader to support co-workers and patrons ensuring everyone is safe and everything goes as planned.
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.
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, and rip currents.
Monitored pools and surrounding areas for adherence to safety protocols.
Improved response times by conducting thorough lifeguard drills and training sessions.
Managed first aid supplies inventory, replenishing as needed to ensure availability during emergencies.
Reduced the number of rule violations with clear signage and consistent enforcement of policies.
Supported swim lesson instructors in providing quality instruction to students of all ages and skill levels.
Streamlined rescue procedures by implementing an effective communication system among staff members.
Organized special events such as pool parties and competitions, ensuring guest enjoyment while maintaining safety standards.
Improved visitor satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns and providing helpful information.
Monitored water conditions to provide timely warnings about potential hazards.
Enhanced safety of beach visitors by enforcing swimming area boundaries and rules.
Junior Counselor
CSU
Fort Collins, CO
06.2022 - 08.2022
Collaborated with fellow counselors to design engaging group activities that promoted teamwork and social skills.
Planned fun and collaborative activities for ages 6 to 14 that resulted in teamwork and learning of valuable life lessons.
Acted as a role model for campers, demonstrating the importance of good sportsmanship and teamwork in all activities.
Improved camper skills development by providing one-on-one coaching and personalized feedback.
Supported overall camp operations by assisting with tasks such as equipment setup/teardown or meal preparation when needed.
Participated in regular staff meetings, staying current on new initiatives and sharing best practices with colleagues.
Fostered a positive and inclusive environment through proactive conflict resolution and open communication.
Ensured campers'' safety by maintaining vigilant supervision during all sports activities, reducing injury rates significantly.
Enhanced camper experience by developing and implementing diverse sports activities tailored to individual skill levels.
Coached various sports clinics at the camp, allowing participants to improve their skills in specific areas like soccer or basketball fundamentals.
Increased camper retention rate by consistently offering engaging programming that appealed to a wide range of interests and skill levels.
Set clear expectations for behavior in line with the camp''s code of conduct, reinforcing a respectful community atmosphere conducive to learning new skills together as a group.
Promoted health and wellness among campers through educational workshops on nutrition, hydration, and proper stretching techniques.
Babysitter
Neighbors
Fort Collins
09.2021 - 11.2021
Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
Communicated positively with children and guardians.
Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up a play room/bedroom
Prepared healthy meals and snacks
Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
Education
High School Diploma -
Timnath Middle High School
Timnath, CO
05.2026
Skills
Strong communicator
Lifeguard certification, Red Cross CPR and AED certified, First Aid Infant and Adult, Pool Maintenance, Swim Instruction, Chemical Level Testing,
Effective problem-solve, Leadership Qualities, Patience and Empathy
Viola player, Singer, Guitar, Ukulele
Rock Climbing, Soccer, Volleyball, Swimming
Adaptability in Emergencies
Team Bonding
Public safety knowledge, Equipment management, Policy Management, Program Oversight, Multitasking, Teamwork and Collaboration, Customer Service, Time Management
Decision-Making, Rule Enforcement, Accident and Injury Prevention, Active Listening
Work Prioritization, Distressed Person Rescue
Professionalism, Goal Setting
Adaptability and Flexibility
Effective Communication
Reliability
Problem-solving abilities
Animals
Primary care giver for 17 chickens, 1 dog, 2 rabbits, and 3 sheep. Showed a multi-prize winning rabbit at 4-H Larimer County Fair. Volunteered at Hearts and Horses sanctuary and Lee Martinez farm.