Elizabeth Warren
Summary
Naturally curious and passionate college student working towards a BS in Biology at Loyola University of Chicago. Aiming to use knowledge of chemistry, calculus and biology to further develop understanding and continue growing as a lifelong learner.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Lifeguard
YWCA Minneapolis
04.2021 - Current
- Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
- Provided friendly customer service to guests and addressed concerns.
- Monitored safety of guests in and around swimming pool.
- Attentively monitored swimmers to identify distress.
- Responded to emergency situations in a timely, efficient manner.
- Educated patrons on safety protocols and enforced safety rules.
- Maintained order and cleanliness at swimming pool and surrounding areas to uphold hygiene standards.
- Maximized customer satisfaction by greeting pool patrons with courtesy and resolving issues promptly.
- Performed regular maintenance of pool equipment and life-saving equipment to keep in good working order.
Water Safety Instructor
YWCA Minneapolis
04.2021 - Current
- Followed federal and state water safety rules throughout activities.
- Maintained knowledge and certification of first aid and CPR.
- Collaborated with parents regarding youth swim goals and planned course path.
- Instructed students in water safety techniques.
- Demonstrated basic to advanced swim techniques and breathing exercises.
- Provided positive reinforcement and motivation to increase student confidence and performance.
- Adapted teaching techniques to different learning styles.
- Took notes strengths and weaknesses of each child in class to track progress.
Summer Camp Counselor
Minneapolis Parks And Recreation Board
06.2023 - 08.2023
- Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill, and developmental levels.
- Led groups of children safely through variety of camp activities.
- Organized and guided group activities by leading, coaching, and participating with campers.
- Acted as positive role model and mentor to provide campers with constructive guidance and promote healthy habits and attitudes.
- Supported children by actively listening and offering encouragement.
- Mediated camper conflicts to resolve problems and maintain positive and safe camp environments.
- Communicated with families to keep parents informed on child's camp experience and address any concerns or issues.
- Encouraged and promoted inclusion and diversity to foster positive and respectful camp environment and teach campers to appreciate and value differences.
- Administered first aid quickly to provide health and safety to campers.
- Implemented camp activities fostering physical, social, and emotional growth.
- Participated in camper registration and check-in processes to collect all necessary camp information and paperwork.
- Supervised camper activities to address behavioral issues and promote fun, safety and inclusivity.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Loyola University of Chicago
Chicago, IL05.2026
Skills
- Team Work
- Adaptability
- Natural Curiosity
- Growth Mindset
- Conflict Mediation
- Creative Thinking
- Active Listening
- Leadership
- Performance Improvement Techniques
Hobbies
Crocheting, Dancing, Swimming, Snowboarding, Ceramics, Reading
Languages
Spanish
English
Timeline
Summer Camp Counselor
Minneapolis Parks And Recreation Board
06.2023 - 08.2023
Lifeguard
YWCA Minneapolis
04.2021 - Current
Water Safety Instructor
YWCA Minneapolis
04.2021 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Loyola University of Chicago
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