Emerson Williams
Ellicott City,MD
Summary
Safety-focused Lifeguard with expertise in enforcing regulations and maintaining secure environments in aquatic and educational settings. Skilled in emergency response, team collaboration, and training staff on safety protocols. Committed to fostering a culture of safety and ensuring compliance to protect patrons and enhance positive interactions.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Lifeguard
American Pools
Ellicott City, Maryland
06.2024 - 09.2025
- Monitored pool area for safety and compliance with regulations.
- Responded promptly to emergencies, delivering first aid to minimize injury impact.
- Enforced pool rules, promoting a safe environment and enhancing patron safety awareness.
- Conducted regular inspections of safety equipment and reported deficiencies.
- Assisted in training new lifeguards on safety protocols, ensuring adherence to best practices.
- Communicated effectively with guests regarding pool policies and safety measures.
- Enforced all safety regulations and posted rules for patrons.
- Monitored swimmers to ensure safety in the pool area.
- Maintained constant surveillance of patrons in the swimming area at all times.
- Performed emergency rescues when necessary.
- Participated in monthly training courses to stay up-to-date in water rescue techniques.
Pre school teacher
Trinity School
Ellicott City, Maryland
09.2024 - 05.2025
- Monitored student behavior and guided interactions to foster a positive classroom environment.
- Organized classroom materials and maintained a tidy, inviting learning environment.
- Communicated with parents regarding children's progress and classroom updates.
- Managed classroom routines to facilitate seamless transitions between activities.
- Collaborated with team members to create engaging thematic units for students.
- Oversaw children's sign-out procedures, ensuring smooth transitions while providing parents with relevant information.
- Monitored students to observe behavior, enforce rules, and maintain safety.
Lifeguard
American Pools
Ellicott City, Maryland
05.2023 - 09.2024
- Monitored pool area for safety and compliance with regulations.
- Responded promptly to emergencies and provided first aid.
- Enforced pool rules to ensure a safe environment for all patrons.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of pool facilities and equipment, contributing to a safe and welcoming environment for patrons.
- Conducted regular inspections of safety equipment, identifying and reporting deficiencies to ensure operational readiness.
- Oversaw single lifeguard pool operations for 10 hours daily, ensuring adherence to safety regulations and protocols.
Education
Associate of Arts - Psychology
Pennsylvania State University
University Park, PA10-2030
High School Diploma -
Howard High School
Ellicott City, MD05-2025
Skills
- CPR certification
- Emergency response
- Pool operations and policies
- Safety compliance
- Safety enforcement
- Pool management
- Equipment oversight
- Time management
- Effective communication
- Team collaboration
- Team building strategies
- Public safety expertise
- Leadership skills
- Child development
- Classroom management
Timeline
Pre school teacher
Trinity School
09.2024 - 05.2025
Lifeguard
American Pools
06.2024 - 09.2025
Lifeguard
American Pools
05.2023 - 09.2024
Associate of Arts - Psychology
Pennsylvania State University
High School Diploma -
Howard High School