Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Awards
Timeline
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Georgia Deftereos

myrtle beach,SC

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Firefighter/EMT-Basic

Horry County Fire Rescue
01.2024 - Current
  • Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
  • Collaborated with fellow firefighters to execute efficient firefighting strategies, mitigating property damage and loss of life.
  • Drove and operated fire engines, and service vehicles to aid in rescue operations.
  • Collaborated with other emergency responders on scene to establish adequate fire suppression.

Jr. Lifeguard Instructor

North Myrtle Beach Ocean Rescue
05.2023 - Current
  • Collaborated with fellow lifeguards to ensure seamless shift transitions and consistent coverage of designated areas.
  • Provided assistance during emergency situations, applying appropriate response techniques as needed to ensure patron safety.
  • Established rapport with parents of junior lifeguards, addressing concerns and providing updates on participant progress regularly.
  • Applied various teaching aids to minimize learning gaps and instruct and motivate students.

Ocean Rescue Lifeguard

North Myrtle Beach Ocean Rescue
05.2022 - Current


  • Evaluated weather conditions daily for accurate assessments of potential dangers such as rip currents or high surf advisories affecting swimmer safety precautions.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on rescue techniques and best practices in ocean lifesaving.
  • Maintained proper equipment condition through regular inspection, cleaning, and repair tasks when necessary.
  • Demonstrated strong physical fitness levels by participating in regular conditioning programs that enhanced rescue performance capabilities.

Lifeguard + Water Safety Instructor

City Of Myrtle Beach
05.2021 - 05.2022
  • 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.
  • Monitored pools and surrounding areas for adherence to safety protocols.

Education

Exercise and Sport Science - Pre-Med focus

Coastal Carolina University
Conway, SC
05-2026

Skills

  • Structural firefighting
  • First aid certified
  • Stress tolerance and resilience
  • Strong work ethic
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Certified in CPR/AED
  • Problem-solving
  • Emergency response
  • Attention to detail
  • National Registry Emergency Medical Technician
  • Excellent communication
  • Critical thinking
  • Reliability

Awards

  • Life Saving Award (NMBOR 2022)

Timeline

Firefighter/EMT-Basic

Horry County Fire Rescue
01.2024 - Current

Jr. Lifeguard Instructor

North Myrtle Beach Ocean Rescue
05.2023 - Current

Ocean Rescue Lifeguard

North Myrtle Beach Ocean Rescue
05.2022 - Current

Lifeguard + Water Safety Instructor

City Of Myrtle Beach
05.2021 - 05.2022

Exercise and Sport Science - Pre-Med focus

Coastal Carolina University
Georgia Deftereos