Eliya Lazarus
Rockville,MD
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
4
4
Certifications
Work History
Lifeguard Instructor Interviewer
American Pool Enterprises Inc.
Virtual, MD
01.2026 - Current
- Conducted interviews to gather candidate information and assess qualifications.
- Collaborated with hiring managers to define job requirements and candidate profiles.
- Scheduled and coordinated interview appointments between candidates and team members.
- Reviewed data obtained from the interview for completeness and accuracy.
Lifeguard Instructor
American Pool Enterprises Inc.
Columbia, Maryland
02.2025 - Current
- Fostered teamwork among trainees, enhancing collaboration and effectiveness in lifeguarding efforts.
- Encouraged positive attitudes among students through constructive criticism, fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Demonstrated in-water rescue procedures, Basic Life Support, and first aid skills effectively to ensure safety.
- Educated participants about hazardous conditions in aquatic environments and how to avoid them.
- Coordinated with other instructors to ensure consistent teaching methods across all courses.
- Maintained accurate records of student progress, enabling personalized feedback and targeted support.
CNA/MA
Shady Grove Medical Center
Rockville, MD
11.2024 - Current
- Monitored vital signs and promptly reported changes to nursing staff to ensure timely interventions.
- Communicated effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members.
- Maintained clean, safe environment for patients and staff, promoting overall well-being.
- Provided emotional support to family members, helping them cope during challenging times.
- Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations regarding confidentiality of information.
Interviewer for A.P. Recruitment
American Pool
Virtual, MD
11.2024 - Current
- Conducted in-depth interviews to assess candidate qualifications and fit to become a Lifeguard or Desk Attendant.
- Maintained accurate records of candidate evaluations and interview outcomes.
- Supported the onboarding and training process of new candidates.
Head Trainer
American Pool
Columbia, MD
12.2025 - 04.2026
- Coordinated training session schedules to optimize instructor availability and participant engagement.
- Monitored training costs and prepared budget reports to ensure alignment with financial targets.
- Collaborated with management to align training goals with company objectives.
- Analyzed feedback from employees regarding current training methods and identified opportunities for improvement.
- Selected and assigned instructors based on expertise and training needs to enhance program effectiveness.
Assistant Manager
American Pool
Rockville/Manor Woods, MD
05.2025 - 09.2025
- Conducted regular team meetings to align on performance targets and strategies.
- Assigned tasks and evaluated staff performance to enhance team effectiveness.
- Trained new employees on facility policies and procedures.
- Monitored inventory and requested supplies, ensuring optimal stock levels for operations.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
- Completed thorough opening, closing, and shift change functions to maintain operational standards each day.
- Remained calm and professional in stressful circumstances and effectively diffused tense situations.
Lifeguard
American Pool Enterprises Inc.
Rockville/Manor Woods , MD
05.2024 - 09.2024
- Monitored pool activities to ensure guest safety and compliance with regulations.
- Responded promptly to emergencies and provided first aid when necessary.
- Enforced pool rules and guidelines to maintain a safe environment for patrons.
Education
High School Diploma -
Charles E. Smith Jewish Day School
Maryland05-2025
Associate of Science - Pre-Nursing
Montgomery College
MarylandSkills
- Water rescue techniques
- First aid expertise
- AED operation
- Safety compliance
- Training development
- Candidate assessment
- Pool maintenance
- Record keeping
- Team collaboration
- Team teaching
- Effective communication
- Interpersonal and social skills
Accomplishments
The Seal of Biliteracy
Certification
Lifeguard Instructor
Timeline
Lifeguard Instructor Interviewer
American Pool Enterprises Inc.
01.2026 - Current
Head Trainer
American Pool
12.2025 - 04.2026
Assistant Manager
American Pool
05.2025 - 09.2025
Lifeguard Instructor
American Pool Enterprises Inc.
02.2025 - Current
CNA/MA
Shady Grove Medical Center
11.2024 - Current
Interviewer for A.P. Recruitment
American Pool
11.2024 - Current
Lifeguard
American Pool Enterprises Inc.
05.2024 - 09.2024
High School Diploma -
Charles E. Smith Jewish Day School
Associate of Science - Pre-Nursing
Montgomery College