Emmalee Sellers
Uintah Special Services District 1
Provo,UT
1
Language
1
Certification
3
years of professional experience
Proactive Lifeguard and Swim Instructor with expertise in first aid and CPR. Committed to swimmer safety and compliance with safety protocols while providing water safety education. Developed engaging lesson plans and trained junior instructors, enhancing learning experiences and fostering a collaborative team environment.
Work History
Swim Instructor
2 Years- Instructed individual and group swim lessons for various skill levels, ensuring safety and engagement.
- Developed personalized lesson plans based on student assessments and progress tracking.
- Trained junior instructors on best practices in swim instruction and safety protocols.
- Taught 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.
- Promoted a fun learning environment through engaging activities and games designed to reinforce essential swimming skills.
- Improved swimmer confidence by providing consistent positive reinforcement and constructive feedback on technique.
- Used teaching aids such as kickboards, diving rings, and fins correctly to teach students.
Lifeguard
3 Years 1 Month- Responded swiftly to emergencies, administering first aid when necessary.
- Responded swiftly to emergencies, administering first aid.
- Educated patrons on water safety rules and proper pool etiquette.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain cleanliness and order in facilities.
- 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.
- Provided friendly customer service to guests and addressed concerns.
- Maintained a clean and safe facility, performing necessary cleaning tasks on a daily basis.
- Upheld hygiene standards in pool and surrounding area.
- Handled incident reporting accurately and efficiently, documenting any occurrences that required intervention or assistance from lifeguard staff.
- Observed weather and water conditions and alerted visitors to potential dangers, storms, and rip currents.
- Maximized customer satisfaction by greeting pool patrons with courtesy and resolving issues promptly.
Education
High School Diploma
- Honor Roll [Semester and Year]
- [Senior Scholarship} Emmalee Sellers
- Extracurricular Activities: Cross Country, Track and field, Choir
Skills
Lifeguard certification
Emotional intelligence
Youth engagement
Lesson plan development
Customer service
Child supervision
Adaptability in emergencies
Team collaboration
General maintenance
Creative thinking
Strong communicator
Facility management
Accomplishments
- Pitch in to assist team members during times of unexpected high volume to optimize efficiency.
- Successfully led swim training classes for participants of various ages.
- Selected as mentor/trainer for new hires.
Certification
- First Aid/CPR Certified
- Bloodborne Pathogens Training & Certification
- Lifeguard Certification
- Water Safety Instructor Certification
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Interests
Swimming
Team Sports
Hiking
Camping
Timeline
Swim Instructor
Uintah Special Services District 1
08.2024 - 08.2026Read More
Lifeguard
Uintah Special Services District 1
07.2023 - 08.2026Read More
Uintah High School
High School Diploma
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