Enrique Gonzalez
Whitter,CA
Summary
Skilled Swim Instructor at Splash, focusing on fostering a positive learning environment and enhancing swimmer confidence through structured instruction. Leveraging strong communication and creative thinking, I effectively adapted teaching methods to diverse learning styles, ensuring safety and engagement while maintaining CPR and lifeguard certifications. Committed to continuous improvement in swimming and water safety.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Swim Instructor
Splash
La Mirada, CA
04.2024 - Current
- 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.
- 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.
- Provided positive reinforcement and motivation to increase student confidence and performance.
- Adapted teaching techniques to different learning styles.
- Communicated clearly and positively with parents to ensure expectations were met and exceeded.
- Assisted in setting up pool deck, cleaning up public areas and closing pool in unsafe conditions.
Education
Whittier High School
Whittier, CASkills
- Customer service
- Patience and empathy
- Child supervision
- Creative thinking
- Swimming and water safety
- Continuous learning attitude
- Pool safety
Certification
CPR Certification/Lifeguard
CA Drivers License
CA Drivers License obtained 2024
Timeline
Swim Instructor
Splash
04.2024 - Current
Whittier High School