Glenda Alvarez
PLANO,TX
Summary
Certified Nursing Assistant and experienced Lifeguard with five years in CPR/First Aid and current lifeguard certifications. Skilled in leading instructional sessions and maintaining high safety standards, with strong communication and critical thinking abilities to effectively manage emergencies and ensure a welcoming environment.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lifeguard Instructor
City Of Plano
Plano, TX
01.2019 - Current
- Instructed classes on safety and rescue techniques for lifeguards, such as CPR, first aid, and water-rescue skills.
- Provided in-service training to existing lifeguard staff on the proper use of emergency equipment.
- Evaluated class performance at the end of each session and provided feedback to students.
- Ensured that all participants followed facility rules regarding safety and behavior regulations.
- Coordinated with other instructors to ensure consistent teaching methods across all courses.
Head Lifeguard
City of Plano
Plano, TX
01.2019 - Current
- Experienced professional in aquatic management.
- Detail-oriented, with a proactive problem-solving approach.
- Monitored behaviors for safety violations and took steps to prevent further violations.
- Maintained strong proficiency in CPR, First Aid, and water rescue techniques to provide optimal support to individuals in distress.
- Conducted daily chemical tests on water quality and temperature to ensure safe swimming conditions.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Texas Women's University
Denton, TX01-2027
Diploma -
Plano West Senior High School
Plano, TX06.2019
Some College (No Degree) - Nursing
Baylor University
Waco, TXSome College (No Degree) - Nursing Assistant
Collin College Technical Campus
Allen, TXSome College (No Degree) - Business Administration
Collin County Community College
Frisco, TXSkills
- Lifeguard training
- Communication Skills
- Critical Thinking
- Professionalism
- Lifesaving
- Certified in CPR/AED as Professional Rescuer
Certification
- Red Cross First Aid/CPR
- AHA First Aid/CPR
- Lifeguarding
- Lifeguard Instructor
- Administering Emergency Oxygen
- Administering Epi-pen
- Bloodborne pathogens
- Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Accomplishments
- State qualifier for CPR, First Aid - 2019
- Received Certificate of Commendation by City of Plano - 2023
- Head Lifeguard - 2022 - Current
- Battalion Commander - 2018-2019
- PTK Honors Society - 2020 - Current
- National Honor Society - 2019
Languages
Spanish
Professional
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Lifeguard Instructor
City Of Plano
01.2019 - Current
Head Lifeguard
City of Plano
01.2019 - Current
- Red Cross First Aid/CPR
- AHA First Aid/CPR
- Lifeguarding
- Lifeguard Instructor
- Administering Emergency Oxygen
- Administering Epi-pen
- Bloodborne pathogens
- Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Texas Women's University
Diploma -
Plano West Senior High School
Some College (No Degree) - Nursing
Baylor University
Some College (No Degree) - Nursing Assistant
Collin College Technical Campus
Some College (No Degree) - Business Administration
Collin County Community College
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