Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
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Gavin McDonnell

Holly Springs,NC

Summary

Driven and results-oriented undergraduate student pursuing a degree in Public and One Health at Auburn University. With hands-on leadership experience in aquatic safety management and a strong commitment to public health, I aim to leverage my skills in emergency response, community wellness, and health promotion. My background in team management, crisis response, and health education complements my passion for advancing public health outcomes and ensuring safe environments for individuals and communities.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lifeguard

James E. Martin Aquatic Center
02.2024 - Current
  • Ensure the safety of swimmers by actively monitoring pool areas and responding to emergencies.
  • Perform CPR and first aid when necessary, providing immediate assistance to individuals in need.
  • Communicate effectively with patrons, enforcing pool rules and safety regulations.
  • Provided leadership by making quick decisions and took charge in emergency situations.

Treasurer

Delta Chi Fraternity
11.2024 - Current
  • Manage and oversee all financial activities of the fraternity, including budgeting and expense tracking.
  • Ensure compliance with financial regulations and maintain accurate financial records.
  • Work with fraternity leadership to allocate funds for events, chapter operations, and philanthropy.

Lifeguard Manager

Pool Professionals
05.2023 - 09.2024
  • Managed lifeguard teams, ensuring the safety of all facility patrons.
  • Conducted regular staff training and CPR/First Aid certification updates.
  • Ensured compliance with safety protocols and emergency response procedures.
  • Scheduled shifts, managed staffing needs, and maintained equipment inventory.
  • Maintained accurate records of daily activities, incidents, and lifeguard observations.

Head Lifeguard

Pool Professionals
06.2021 - 04.2023
  • Supervised a team of lifeguards to maintain a safe environment for swimmers.
  • Responded swiftly to emergency situations, including performing first aid and CPR.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Public and One Health

Auburn University
05-2027

High School -

Holly Springs High School
06-2023

Skills

  • Leadership and Staff Management
  • Financial Management and Budgeting
  • Emergency Response and Crisis Management
  • Training and Mentoring
  • Safety Protocol Enforcement
  • AED and CPR Certified
  • Team management
  • Scheduling coordination
  • Teamwork and collaboration

Certification

  • Lifeguard Certification
  • CPR & First Aid Certified (2025-02-22 - 2027-02-22)

Timeline

Treasurer

Delta Chi Fraternity
11.2024 - Current

Lifeguard

James E. Martin Aquatic Center
02.2024 - Current

Lifeguard Manager

Pool Professionals
05.2023 - 09.2024

Head Lifeguard

Pool Professionals
06.2021 - 04.2023

Bachelor of Science - Public and One Health

Auburn University

High School -

Holly Springs High School

Awards

National Honor Society | 2021–2023, National Math Honor Society | 2020–2023, National Science Honor Society | 2021–2023, Varsity Swim Team Captain | 2022–2023, Varsity Swim Team | 2019–2023

Gavin McDonnell