Professional Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Languages
Timeline
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ELLIOTT J. DROTTAR

Independent
Los Angeles,CA

Offering strong commitment to safety and quick learning ability in aquatic environments. Brings foundation in CPR and first aid training, coupled with strong swimming skills. Ready to use and develop these skills in a Pool Lifeguard role.

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Language
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Certification
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years of professional experience

Work History

Pool Lifeguard
2 Years 8 Months
Crespi Carmelite HS | 01.2024 - Current
  • Monitored pool activities to ensure safety for up to 40 swimmers.
  • Enforced facility rules and addressed unsafe behaviors to promote a secure environment.
  • Responded to medical emergencies, including a wrist dislocation during a water polo scrimmage.
  • Assisted with opening and closing facility to uphold safety standards.
Private Piano Instructor
3 Years 8 Months
Independent | 01.2023 - Current
  • Delivered personalized piano instruction to students ages 10–15, fostering musical skills and confidence.
  • Tailored lesson plans to align with each student's unique skill level and musical aspirations.
  • Developed customized lesson plans tailored to individual student needs and skill levels.
  • Enhanced students' musical abilities through structured practice routines and performance evaluations.
  • Fostered a positive learning environment that encouraged creativity and self-expression in music.
Swim Coach
1 Year 4 Months
CCAT Swimming | 05.2025 - 09.2026
  • Provided coaching to 10 young swimmers aged 5 to 12 during practice sessions.
  • Designed workouts and instructed swimming techniques to enhance swimmer performance.
  • Supervised swimmers closely, ensuring safety and promoting a supportive learning environment.

Education

B.S. - Computer Science

University of California - Santa Cruz, CA
06-2030

Expected 2030

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

Oak Park High School - Oak Park, CA
05-2026

Class of 2026

Skills

Lifeguard certification
Lifeguard Training
Crisis management
Swimmer Development
Public safety
Fitness training
Leadership
Teamwork

Accomplishments

  • 12 years of Scouting experience; served as Patrol Leader, ASPL, and unofficial SPL.
  • Led and supported a troop of approximately 20 Scouts.
  • Planned campouts, coordinated volunteers, and organized fundraising.
  • Completed an Eagle Scout project renovating approximately 125 feet of fencing.
  • 10 years of competitive swimming experience.
  • 4-year varsity swimmer at Oak Park High School.
  • Winter Junior National qualifying time; Scholastic All-American consideration for two years.
  • Averaged approximately 10 practices per week while balancing academics.

Certification

American Red Cross Lifeguarding (Including Deep Water), CPR/AED for Professional Rescuers | First Aid

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin)
Professional Working

Timeline

Swim Coach
CCAT Swimming
05.2025 - 09.2026Read more
Pool Lifeguard
Crespi Carmelite HS
01.2024 - CurrentRead more
Private Piano Instructor
Independent
01.2023 - CurrentRead more
University of California - B.S., Computer Science
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Oak Park High School - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
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ELLIOTT J. DROTTAR