Emily Liska
Summary
Accomplished Lifeguard and Swim Instructor with a proven track record at Swimtastic Swim School, where I enhanced swimmer confidence and safety through expert instruction and vigilant monitoring. Skilled in CPR/AED and renowned for exceptional leadership and empathy, I consistently ensure guest safety and satisfaction.
Water safety professional prepared for role in aquatic supervision and rescue operations. Recognized for maintaining vigilant eye on swimmers and ensuring pool safety protocols are followed. Focused on teamwork and achieving optimal safety outcomes, adaptable to changing circumstances, and reliable in high-stress situations.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lifeguard /Swim Instructor
University of Nebraska Omaha
03.2023 - Current
- 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.
Swim Instructor
Swimtastic Swim School
02.2020 - 12.2023
- Taught daily swim instruction to students varying in ages and skill levels.
- Maintained CPR, First Aid, and lifeguard certifications to ensure preparedness for emergency situations during lessons.
- Used teaching aids such as kickboards, diving rings, and fins correctly to teach students.
- Improved swimmer confidence by providing consistent positive reinforcement and constructive feedback on technique.
Server
Olive Garden
04.2023 - 09.2023
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
- Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
- Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
- Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
- Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology
University of Nebraska At Omaha
Omaha, NE05-2027
High School Diploma -
University of Nebraska High School
Northwest Entrance, 1500 U St Ste 200, Lincoln, NE04-2022
Skills
- Strong communicator
- Lifeguard certification
- Effective problem-solver
- Leadership qualities
- First aid
- Patience and empathy
- CPR and AED training
- Public safety
- Team bonding
- Emergency response
- Swimming lessons
- Water monitoring
Certification
- CPR/AED Certification
- [State] Driver's License
- ServSafe Food Handler's Certification
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
French
Professional Working
Spanish
Elementary
Czech
Elementary
Timeline
Server
Olive Garden
04.2023 - 09.2023
Lifeguard /Swim Instructor
University of Nebraska Omaha
03.2023 - Current
Swim Instructor
Swimtastic Swim School
02.2020 - 12.2023
- CPR/AED Certification
- [State] Driver's License
- ServSafe Food Handler's Certification
Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology
University of Nebraska At Omaha
High School Diploma -
University of Nebraska High School
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