Ethan King

Experienced lifeguard with four years of professional experience and two years of training. Proficient in first aid, water rescue techniques, and emergency response. Demonstrated ability to train future lifeguards while ensuring patron safety through effective rule enforcement and engagement. Experienced in collaborating with community organizations to promote water safety, committed to fostering a secure aquatic environment.

• Eagle Scout - Boy Scouts of America, Troop 223, Pacific Palisades - since April 2020
• Red Cross Certified Lifeguard, Re-certified May 2026
• AED Certification, Red Cross, Re-certified May 2026
• CPR Certification, Red Cross, Re-certified May 2026

• Disaster Night Volunteer 2019, Boy Scouts of America. 
  
  An activity that simulates a real-life scenario of a mass casualty emergency that the local Boy Scouts host every year.
  
  
• Boy Scouts Leadership Senior 2020, Boy Scouts of America
  
  Extremely high position of leadership within my local chapter, which has over two hundred aspiring kids. I worked on money and budget management, disciplinary hearings, and tutoring for both adults and kids.
  
  
• New Scout Patrol Leader 2019, Boy Scouts of America
  
  A position of leadership within my local chapter, in which I was tasked with providing leadership and mentoring to a group of young kids, paving the way for them to become Eagle Scouts. I provided educational activity management, tutoring, taught life lessons and skills such as cooking and swimming, and provided physical training to both the young scouts and their parents.
  
  
• Volunteer for the Heal the Bay Organization
  
  I was a volunteer for the Heal the Bay Organization from 2019 to 2020, in which I cleaned up trash on Los Angeles beaches.
  
  
• Junior Guards Volunteer and Student, Venice and Santa Monica Chapter - 2018 to 2020
  
  I was a part of the Junior Guards organization, in which I was taught beach lifeguarding skills and put through rigorous physical training exercises.
  
  
• Chinese Cultural Club, University of California Merced
  
  Member of the Chinese Cultural Club, in which I participated in various activities pertaining to ancient and modern Chinese practices, such as calligraphy and learning some Mandarin.
  
  
• Co-Founder of the Yosemite Lake Club, University of California Merced
  
  Co-Founded the Yosemite Lake Club, a club dedicated to preserving Yosemite Lake and hosting various activities with other clubs on the shores of the lake