Fiorella Diaz
Mountlake Terrace,WA
Summary
Dynamic and dedicated swim instructor and certified lifeguard with extensive experience ensuring the safety and well-being of individuals across all age groups and abilities, including infants, adults, and those with disabilities. Proficient in CPR/AED and Basic Life Support (BLS), demonstrating a strong commitment to emergency response and safety promotion. Passionate about fostering positive, patient-centered care in high-pressure situations while adapting teaching methods to meet diverse needs. Eager to leverage these skills in pursuit of a rewarding career in healthcare, emphasizing a holistic approach to wellness and safety.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lifeguard/Swim Instructor
425 Fitness Redmond
Redmond, WA
07.2025 - Current
- Deliver swim instruction tailored to individual skill levels, including beginner, intermediate, and advanced swimmers
- Schedule and manage swim lessons while maintaining professional client communication
- Monitor pool and surrounding facility to ensure safety and enforce rules
- Respond to emergencies and provide immediate care, including first aid
- Work collaboratively with team members to ensure a safe and welcoming environment
- Executed emergency response procedures during incidents, ensuring swift action and adherence to protocols.
Lifeguard/Swim Instructor
Lynnwood Parks & Rec
Lynnwood, WA
01.2024 - Current
- Provide instruction to swimmers of all ages and skill levels, including infants, children, adults, and individuals with disabilities
- Develop and implement individualized lesson plans to support skill progression and safety
- Monitor aquatic environments to identify hazards and ensure adherence to safety protocols
- Respond to emergencies and administer first aid, CPR, and emergency care when needed
- Collaborate with staff to maintain a safe, supportive, and inclusive environment
Education
No Degree - Physiology
Seattle Pacific University
Seattle, WA01-2029
High School Diploma -
Mountlake Terrace High School
Mountlake Terrace, WA06-2025
Skills
- Patient care & safety monitoring
- Emergency response (CPR, first aid, BLS)
- Swim instruction (infants, children, adults, adaptive learners)
- Strong communication
- Ability to work with individuals with disabilities
- Team collaboration in high-pressure environments
- Attention to detail and situational awareness
- Lifeguard certification
- Leadership qualities
- Patience and empathy
- Effective problem-solver
Certification
- CPR/AED Certified (Adult, Child, Infant) — American Red Cross (May 2024)
- Lifeguard Certification — American Red Cross (August 2024)
- CPR/AED Recertification — American Red Cross (March 2026)
- Lifeguard Recertification — American Red Cross (March 2026)
- Basic Life Support (BLS) — American Heart Association (February 2026)
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Lifeguard/Swim Instructor
425 Fitness Redmond
07.2025 - Current
Lifeguard/Swim Instructor
Lynnwood Parks & Rec
01.2024 - Current
No Degree - Physiology
Seattle Pacific University
High School Diploma -
Mountlake Terrace High School