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Emma Adamo

Akron,OH

Summary

Dedicated Swim Instructor experienced in teaching swimmers at all levels. Knowledgeable in safety protocols and capable of providing enjoyable learning environment. Genuinely enthusiastic for swimming and highly effective in motivating and inspiring students of every age.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Swim Instructor

University Of Akron
09.2023 - Current
  • Improved swimmer performance by developing personalized training plans for each participant.
  • Developed strong relationships with parents, ensuring clear communication regarding progress and expectations.
  • Evaluated student progress regularly, adjusting instruction methods as needed to ensure optimal learning outcomes.
  • Communicated clearly and positively with parents to ensure expectations were met and exceeded.
  • Used teaching aids such as kickboards, diving rings, and fins correctly to teach students.
  • Prepared equipment before each class and stored items promptly after classes.

Lifeguard

University Of Akron
09.2023 - Current
  • Ensured swimmer safety by vigilantly monitoring pool area and enforcing rules.
  • Prevented accidents through regular equipment inspections and maintenance.
  • Maintained a clean and safe facility, performing necessary cleaning tasks on a daily basis.
  • Gave private lessons to special needs students and taught floating techniques and treading water.
  • Improved response times by attending lifeguard drills and training sessions.

Swim Instructor

Heights Tigersharks
01.2022 - Current
  • Increased swimmer safety by enforcing pool rules and maintaining vigilant supervision during lessons.
  • Enhanced student swimming abilities through the development and implementation of personalized lesson plans.
  • Improved swimmer confidence by providing consistent positive reinforcement and constructive feedback on technique.
  • Promoted a fun learning environment through engaging activities and games designed to reinforce essential swimming skills.
  • Collaborated with other instructors to develop innovative teaching methods for improved student outcomes.
  • Provided one-on-one instruction for students requiring additional assistance in mastering specific skills or techniques.
  • Developed strong relationships with students'' families through open communication channels, fostering loyalty to our program over time.

Lifeguard

Heights Tigersharks
01.2022 - Current
  • Ensured swimmer safety by vigilantly monitoring pool area and enforcing rules.
  • Prevented accidents through regular equipment inspections and maintenance.
  • Conducted routine water tests to maintain proper chemical balance, ensuring optimal swimming conditions for patrons.

Lifeguard

City Of Cleveland Heights Recreation
06.2021 - Current
  • Ensured swimmer safety by vigilantly monitoring pool area and enforcing rules.
  • Assisted swimmers in distress using appropriate rescue techniques based on individual needs and circumstances.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in lifeguarding and water safety education.
  • Monitored safety of guests in and around swimming pool.
  • Educated patrons on safety protocols and enforced safety rules.
  • Scanned main areas to monitor for any safety risks.

Swim Instructor

City Of Cleveland Heights Recreation
06.2021 - Current
  • Increased swimmer safety by enforcing pool rules and maintaining vigilant supervision during lessons.
  • Improved swimmer confidence by providing consistent positive reinforcement and constructive feedback on technique.
  • Promoted a fun learning environment through engaging activities and games designed to reinforce essential swimming skills.
  • Collaborated with other instructors to develop innovative teaching methods for improved student outcomes.
  • Provided one-on-one instruction for students requiring additional assistance in mastering specific skills or techniques.
  • Developed strong relationships with students'' families through open communication channels, fostering loyalty to our program over time.

Lifeguard

Cleveland Heights - University Heights School District
09.2021 - 05.2023
  • Ensured swimmer safety by vigilantly monitoring pool area and enforcing rules.
  • Coordinated schedules for staff members
  • Conducted routine water tests to maintain proper chemical balance, ensuring optimal swimming conditions for patrons.
  • Responded to emergency situations in a timely, efficient manner.
  • Attentively monitored swimmers to identify distress.
  • Prevented accidents through regular equipment inspections and maintenance.

Education

Nursing

University of Akron
Akron, OH
05.2027

Skills

  • Chemical Level Testing
  • Public Safety
  • Organization
  • Critical Thinking
  • Creative Thinking

Affiliations

  • CHAARG (Changing Health, Attitudes and Action to Recreate Girls) -Active. Small group coordinator 2024-2025

Certification

  • Lifeguarding with CPR/AED For the Professional Rescuer and First Aid
  • Lifeguard Management
  • Lifeguarding Instructor Certificate
  • Water Safety Instructor


Timeline

Swim Instructor

University Of Akron
09.2023 - Current

Lifeguard

University Of Akron
09.2023 - Current

Swim Instructor

Heights Tigersharks
01.2022 - Current

Lifeguard

Heights Tigersharks
01.2022 - Current

Lifeguard

Cleveland Heights - University Heights School District
09.2021 - 05.2023

Lifeguard

City Of Cleveland Heights Recreation
06.2021 - Current

Swim Instructor

City Of Cleveland Heights Recreation
06.2021 - Current

Nursing

University of Akron
Emma Adamo